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Cairo, Cairo International Airport
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Le Meridien Cairo Airport
Cairo, Cairo International Airport
Linked to Cairo Airport Terminal 3 via a pedestrian bridge, Le Meridien Cairo Airport features a heated outdoor pool and a fitness center. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a sitting area. There is also an electric teakettle. The private bathrooms have a shower. Extras include satellite channels. All rooms feature soundproofing and complimentary Wi-Fi. The facilities include entertainment staff, meeting facilities and a shared lounge. Unique dining venues range from Lebanese and Singaporean restaurants to a high-energy sports bar. The hotel is 2 miles from Cairo Festival City Mall and just over a mile from Sun City Mall. Le Meridien Cairo Airport provides private parking on site.
Restaurant
8.73,255 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Cairo, 26, Adly St.
At Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit.Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking.Discover the wonders of Cairo with ease by utilizing the services provided by taxi, car hire and shuttle. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Chilly nights become more delightful than balmy ones, as you snuggle near the hotel's inviting hearth.Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel.For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations in Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo incorporate separate living room and balcony or terrace into their architectural arrangement. A few chosen rooms are equipped with daily newspaper, television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement.In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant tea and mini bar. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. At Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it.Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. At Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo, experience the ease of having groceries brought straight to your accommodation through their efficient service. Are you inclined to prepare your own dishes? You will surely appreciate having the on-site shared kitchen available.At Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. Conclude your days in complete tranquility by paying a visit to spa and sauna for ultimate relaxation.
Spa, Restaurant
7.214 Reviews4.5-Star Hotel
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Cairo, Cairo International Airport Road
Le Passage Cairo is only 2 minutes from the Cairo International Airport in Cairo’s Heliopolis district. The hotel features fine restaurants, a discotheque and a casino. A free airport shuttle service is available. The rooms at Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino include individually controlled air conditioning and satellite TVs. The rooms also have safes, minibars and hairdryers. 24-hour room service is available. Guests can enjoy a swim in one of the 2 pools. Guests have access to volleyball courts and a jogging track. There is a fully-equipped gym and a range of massage and body treatments at the spa. A popular breakfast is served at the 24-hour Orangerie Restaurant. Fine meals are also prepared at the Le Passage’s on-site Chinese, Italian, Egyptian and international restaurants. Guests can enjoy snacks and cocktails poolside at the Pool Restaurant. The center of Cairo is 6 miles from Le Passage Hotel. Parking is available on site.
Spa, Restaurant
8.22,089 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Ramses Hilton
Cairo, 1115 Corniche El Nile
Overlooking the Nile River and just a 5-minute walk from the Cairo Museum, the Ramses Hilton features an elevated pool terrace heated in the winter, an on-site casino and gym. Guest rooms feature balconies offering Nile or panoramic city views. All air-conditioned rooms are spacious and feature warm decoration. They come furnished with sofa and chairs and a work desk. There is also satellite flat-screen TV, a safe box and an alarm clock. Some rooms also feature panoramic views of the Nile River. An array of international cuisines along with evening entertainment are available for guests at Ramses Hilton to enjoy. Ranging from Mediterranean specialties to traditional English cuisine at the Sherlock Holmes Pub. Namaste Indian Restaurant offers a delicious authentic Indian cuisine. An oriental café, Garden Court operates daily with live evening entertainment. And OPIA Lounge and Bar features panoramic views. Cairo International Airport is 15 miles away and an airport transfer to the hotel is available (at a charge).
Restaurant, Casino
7.81,898 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Cairo, Nile Corniche, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Luxurious rooms and suites offer views across the River Nile at Hiton Cairo Grand Nile. The wellness center also overlooks the Nile and the hotel features 9 restaurants and an outdoor pool. The elegantly decorated rooms and suites at Hiton Cairo Grand Nile come with a work desk, satellite TV and mini-bar. Each offers a modern bathroom stocked with amenities and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy views of the Nile from the revolving restaurant, which serves International dishes. Japanese, Indian and Italian cuisine are also available, and live entertainment is organized regularly on the hotel’s private yacht. Guests can work out in the gym or enjoy a warm hot-tub session. It is also possible to relax on the waterfront terrace or to visit the hotel’s Galleria shopping and entertainment center. The property offers a supervised kid's club offering activities for children. Cairo International Airport is 12 mi from the property. The Egyptian Museum is a 15-minute walk away.
Spa, Restaurant
7.93,539 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Pyramisa Suites Hotel Cairo
Giza, 60 Giza St., Dokki
Located in the Dokki district of central Cairo, Pyramisa Suites Hotel offers rooms with Nile River or city views. It has a full service spa and 2 outdoor pools. Each spacious room at the Pyramisa Suites is fitted with air conditioning, TV, coffee & tea facilities and a mini-bar. The private bathroom comes with amenities and a hairdryer. The Pyramisa Suites Hotel offers a choice of 4 restaurants, serving food ranging from classic Egyptian and Italian cuisine to Indian and Chinese specialty dishes. Also featured is an international buffet restaurant. Dokki Metro Station, just 1640 feet from the Pyramisa, connects with 2 stops to Tahrir Square. The Egyptian Museum is a 5-minute drive from the hotel and the Giza Pyramids are 30 minutes by car away.
Restaurant
8.34,495 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Horizon Pyramids Boutique
Cairo, Alexandria Bus Stop 38 Floor 5
Comfortable Accommodations Horizon Pyramids Boutique in Cairo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a mini-bar, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and hot tub. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea in a variety of settings, including a family-friendly restaurant and a romantic ambiance. Convenient Facilities Additional facilities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, fitness center, and indoor play area. The property is 18 mi from Sphinx International Airport and offers a paid shuttle service.
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8.851 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Cairo, Kasr El Nile
Among Cairo hotels, Steigenberger El Tahrir secures a spectacular location in El Tahrir Square, overlooking the Egyptian museum, minutes away from Khan El Khalili Bazar, and in close proximity to Egypt's major attractions with a total area of 21,633 sqm. The hotel features 295 guest rooms and suites with luxurious decoration items and in-room amenities. This landmark hotel is an ideal location for business trips and social events, offering a variety of culinary outlets, a swimming pool, gym and banqueting facilities.
Spa, Restaurant
9.36,053 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Hotel Novotel Cairo El Borg
Cairo, 3 Saray El Gezirah, Zamalek
Just a short walk from Cairo Tower, Novotel Cairo El Borg is in a great location in central Cairo, only 650 ft from Cairo Opera house. The rooms have views overlooking the Nile or Cairo city. All of the rooms at the Novotel El Borg are air-conditioned and include an LCD TV with a satellite and cable channels, tea/coffee facilities and a sitting area. Guest at the Novotel Cairo can relax in the hotel’s outdoor swimming pool or hot tub or work out in the gym. Massage services are available. The Novotel Cairo showcases a rooftop restaurant with spectacular views of Cairo and the Nile. The restaurant serves a range of international cuisine and has a ‘dry’ bar. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel is 12 miles from the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
Spa, Restaurant
8.3874 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Cairo, 3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek Downtown Po Box 732 El Orman Giza
Sofitel El Gezirah is a 5-star luxury hotel with a private promenade along the Nile. It is within a walking distance to the Opera House and Cairo Tower, as well as the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili. It features an infinity outdoor pool. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Private on site car parking is available. All guest rooms at the Sofitel El Gezirah hotel feature air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi and a mini-bar. Many rooms provide far-reaching views along the River Nile and across the city of Cairo. The hotel has 3 restaurants, which include Moroccan, Egyptian & Mediterranean specialties. There are also 2 bars including Sunny Bar & Window on the Nile, and French Pâtisserie, La Madeleine. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah has a range of leisure facilities, including a spa complete with a swimming pool, a hammam, and fitness center. A hot tub is available with massage packages. Tours and trips can be arranged at the concierge desk. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is 12 mi from Cairo international airport.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
8.41,463 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Cairo, 16 Saraya El Gezira - Zamalek
Located in Cairo’s Zamalek Island district , the Cairo Marriott Hotel offers luxurious rooms with a balcony overlooking the river Nile or the gardens. It features a casino and more 15 restaurants & bars . The hotel's Cairo Twin Towers provide panoramic views of the Nile and six acres of the palace gardens All guest rooms at the Cairo Marriott feature satellite TV, a mini-bar, tea/coffee facilities and elegant bathrooms. Some rooms also feature panoramic views of the Nile River. The Cairo Marriott Hotel serves Japanese, Italian , International and Middle Eastern cuisines at its restaurants. Meals are served indoors and al fresco. The hotel also has 6 cafés and bars where drinks and light refreshments are available The Gabalaya Park , Cairo Tower and Aquarium are just a 2-minute walk from the Cairo Marriott , moreover the hotel itself is build around a historic palace full on antiques
Spa, Restaurant
8.21,813 Reviews5-Star Hotel
The Nile Ritz-Carlton Cairo
Cairo, 1113 Corniche El Nil Street
Located in the heart of Cairo lies the iconic Nile Ritz-Carlton Cairo, located between the Nile river, Tahrir square and adjacent to the Egyptian Museum. The hotel features panoramic views of the Nile corniche and only a stroll across to Qasr El Nil Bridge and Cairo Opera House. Guests can enjoy the free WiFi in the public areas as well as in the room. Spacious and stylish, the rooms offer working desks. All rooms come with a TV. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom that consists of a lavish bath tub and a walk-in shower. For your comfort, you will find bath robes, slippers and a hair dryer. The hotel offers a Casino and night life experience. More than nine distinctive restaurants and bars promise an unforgettable getaway. Bab El-Sharq is the signature Arabian restaurant offering Shisha and daily entertainment, Vivo the Italian restaurant overlooks the Nile and Cairo tower and Nox offers a nightlife experience from the rooftop overlooking entire Cairo. The hotel also offers 24/7 fitness center, a lavish spa and a year-round sunny outdoor pool. Khan El Khalili Bazaar is 0.6 mi away from The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, while The Cairo Tower is 0.8 mi away. The nearest airport is Cairo Airport, 16 mi from the property.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
8.8759 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Cairo, Orouba Street, Heliopolis
The Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is the ideal destination for business travel and leisure escape. A beacon of personalized hospitality infused with Egyptian heritage, The Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is an exclusive gateway to authentic experiences, where unforgettable moments are created for every guest. Our luxury hotel offers personal concierge service, making each guest feel blissfully at ease, spa suites and pool cabanas. Explore our carefully curated dining concepts, featuring four restaurants and bars with creative mixology. Experience our elegant event spaces, featuring five event spaces, a boardroom and a business center fully equipped with the latest audiovisual equipment as well as a lavish ballroom which provides the perfect venue for an unforgettable gala events for up to 1600 guests.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
9.1474 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Tolip El Galaa Hotel Cairo
Cairo, 40 El Orouba Street, Heliopolis
Located in Cairo, Tolip El Galaa Hotel Cairo offers contemporary accommodations.It features free WiFi access is available in all areas and an outdoor pool. Cairo International Conference Center (CICC) is a 10-minute drive away. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning, a balcony and a mini-bar. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer. At Tolip El Galaa Hotel Cairo you will find a fitness center. Other facilities offered at the property include a ticket service and a tour desk. The property offers free parking. The hotel is 1.7 mi from City Stars and 6.5 mi from Khan Al Khalili. Cairo International Airport is 3.1 mi away from Tolip El Galaa Hotel Cairo.
Spa, Restaurant
7.2950 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Grand City Hotel Nile View Cairo
Cairo, 23 كمال الدين حسين
Comfortable Accommodations Grand City Hotel Nile View Cairo in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves African and American cuisines with halal and kosher options. Breakfast is available as continental, American, and halal. Convenient Services The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, room service, and paid on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a mini-bar, microwave, and soundproofing. Location and Attractions Located 11 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel.
Restaurant
9.234 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian museum view Hotel
Cairo, Al Remaya 7 Al Remaya Square Cairo Alxsandria Road
Elegant Accommodations Turquoise Pyramids & Grand Egyptian museum view Hotel in Cairo offers a 4-star experience with a sun terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and a 2-hour front desk. Comfortable Amenities The hotel features a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, elevator, and family rooms. Additional services include a minimarket, daily housekeeping, room service, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience A family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambiance. Prime Location Located 19 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel offers views of the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Pyramids. Guests appreciate the scenic location, attentive staff, and excellent sightseeing opportunities.
Restaurant
8.6417 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Kemet Hotel Tahrir Square
Cairo, 2 شارع طلعت حرب Kemet Hotel
Comfortable Accommodations Kemet Hotel Tahrir Square in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, mini-bar, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving British, French, and Italian cuisines, a bar, and a coffee shop. The hotel features spa facilities, a steam room, and a fitness center. Convenient Services The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk. Additional amenities include a child-friendly buffet, room service, and a paid shuttle. Location and Access Located 11 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel.
Spa, Restaurant
8.661 Reviews3-Star Hotel
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis By IHG
Cairo, Corniche El Nil, P.O. Box 60
Overlooking the Nile River and just a 5-minute walk from the Egyptian Museum, the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis features a heated outdoor pool and an on-site casino, spa and gym. It offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi in all areas. All air-conditioned rooms and suites feature a balcony offering Nile or city views, a flat-screen TV, a desk, coffee and tea facilities and a mini-bar. The hotel restaurants offer buffet breakfast and also Italian, Thai, French and oriantal cuisines. The property offers a fitness center and a spa that includes a massage treatments. The property also features an outdoor swimming pool. InterContinental Cairo Semiramis is 1640 feet from the downtown shopping metropolis, Sadat Metro Station. The Cairo Opera House and Cairo Tower are 1.9 mi away while the Giza Pyramids and Cairo International Airport are 14 mi away.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
7.5857 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis
Cairo, Abdel Hamid Badawi
Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city or quiet street views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a fitness center, sun terrace, open-air bath, outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant offering Italian and international cuisines. Dining Experience The modern restaurant serves halal and vegetarian meals for dinner, complemented by a bar for relaxed evenings. Convenient Location Located 3.1 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili.
Spa, Restaurant
7.93,488 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Pyramids On The Spot View
Cairo, 4 Elshaer Street - Elharam - Giza
Comfortable Accommodations Pyramids On The Spot View in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, seating area, and modern amenities. Dining Experience The hotel features a restaurant serving British, American, Italian, and Spanish cuisines. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a family-friendly, modern, or romantic ambiance. Leisure Facilities The property offers a bar, outdoor fireplace, sun terrace, and picnic area. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and free WiFi. Convenient Location Located 20 mi from Cairo International Airport, Pyramids On The Spot View is highly rated for its tour service, scenic views, and attentive staff.
Restaurant
9.4217 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Cairo, El-Orouba, Heliopolis
Escape to the presidential quarter in Heliopolis, less than five miles from Cairo International Airport, City Center Almaza, and Baron Empain Palace. Cairo International Convention Center is nine miles away. Enjoy two outdoor pools with cabanas, a children's pool, a fitness center, squash courts, and 13 dining options. The concierge will help you plan your days. All rooms feature touches of Egyptian heritage in their decor. Each air-conditioned rooms has flat-screen TV, a mini-bar and a work desk. Some rooms have panoramic pool views. The Casino offers the best in gaming in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. It offers the excitement of slot machines, video poker, and table games such as Blackjack and American Roulette as well as an intimate bar. Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Hotel has 13 different restaurants and snack-bars which include Thai, Indian, Latin, Italian, French, Japanese, Chinese, Egyptian & Lebanese cuisines. Traditional English dishes are served at Darts pub, the sports bar. Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Hotel is 2.5 mi away from Cairo International Airport.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
81,215 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo
Cairo, Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City
Located in Cairo’s affluent Garden City district, Kempinski Nile Hotel offers luxurious rooms on the shores of the Nile River. It features a wellness center and a rooftop swimming pool. Each of Kempinski’s rooms offer free WiFi, high definition LCD TVs with satellite channels and free Coca Cola drinks from the mini bar. For guests’ comfort, we offer the butler service, concierge and pillow menu. Kempinski’s full-service spa and wellness center offers complimentary hot tubs, steam rooms, and saunas. Guests can also enjoy professional massages, or cool off in the outdoor swimming pool on the hotel’s rooftop. Kempinski Nile Hotel features variety of restaurants and bars, including the Osmanly restaurant offering Ottoman ( Turkish ) cuisine, The Blue restaurant serving an Italian cuisine and the Jazz Bar on Floor 10. Kempinski Nile Hotel is 5 minutes’ walk from downtown Cairo and from the Egyptian Museum. Cairo International Airport is 16 mi away, the Pyramids of Giza and the Cairo Citadel are 20 minutes away by car.
Spa, Restaurant
8.51,552 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Cairo Crystal Hotel
Cairo, 174 El Tahrir Apartment 9, 4th Floor
Comfortable Accommodations Cairo Crystal Hotel in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, work desk, mini-bar, shower, TV, and wardrobe. Essential Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi, a paid shuttle service, lounge, elevator, 24-hour front desk, room service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a continental breakfast, full-day security, and a dining area. Convenient Location Located 11 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Reception staff speak Arabic and English, ensuring smooth communication for all guests.
9.277 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino
Cairo, 65 Abdel Hamid Badawi St.
Just a 25-minute drive from City Center, Concorde El Salam Hotel Cairo is 3.7 mi from fashionable Heliopolis suburb. It features 8 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and private stables. The rooms include flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. All rooms at Concorde El Salam come with floor-to-ceiling windows opening to a private balcony with garden or pool views. Each room has an private bathroom. Hotel Concorde El Salam has 8 restaurants, ranging from Italian Restaurant to Abou Aouf Restaurant serving Egyptian and Lebanese dishes. Live open-air performances can be enjoyed at La Veranda restaurant. The hotel’s Zing Health Club & Spa offers a wide range of relaxation treatments and an extensive gym. There are also squash court and an equestrian center, offering riding lessons. Cairo International Airport and Cairo International Convention & Exhibition Center are a 10-minute drive away from Concorde El Salam Hotel Cairo. Airport shuttle can be provided by the hotel.
Spa, Restaurant
8.41,381 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Hilton Pyramids Golf
6th Of October City, Dreamland, El Wahat Road
Hilton Pyramids Golf offers warm hospitality within a fantastic Central 6th of October location; perfect for sightseeing, shopping or a business trip. With its classic accommodations and leisure and spa facilities. Choose from a variety of well-appointed Hilton Rooms, all of which feature golf-course or pool views from the balcony. Upgrade to a Junior Suite to benefit from a spacious living room. Be pampered in the hotel spa, work out in the gym or swim in the beautiful outdoor pool. Children will love the variety of entertainment on offer at the kids' club and pool. There are 7 elegant bars and restaurants to choose from Enjoy golf-course views at the Hilton Pyramids Golf as you lunch at the Fairway Restaurant or sip a cocktail at the swim-up Island Bar. If you are still in work mode during your stay, Hilton Pyramids Golf has 7 meeting rooms. The amusement park, Dream Park is 0.5 mi away, Mall of Egypt and other Cairo attractions, including the renowned Pyramids of Giza, are nearby. Hilton Pyramids Golf is also just 5 mi from industrial zone. Kindly note that our kids club will be closed till 31st of December 2026 for maintenance.
Spa, Restaurant
91,372 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Victoria Cairo Hotel
Downtown, Cairo, 66 El-Gomhoreya
Victoria Cairo Hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit.When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities.The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. The hotel also features a fireplace, providing a cozy ambience during cool evenings.Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises.Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel.Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel.In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with linen service for a more pleasant stay.In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs.Within specific rooms, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Victoria Cairo Hotel offers toiletries and towels in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Victoria Cairo Hotel. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Visitors with specific dietary preferences can savor a variety of culinary styles at Victoria Cairo Hotel, featuring halal choices to accommodate their needs.
Restaurant
8.147 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Cairo, Galae Square
Only 1969 feet from the Opera House, Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino offers rooms with private balconies overlooking the banks of the River Nile. Facilities include in house casino, outdoor pool and 24-hour room service. Fitted with wooden furnishings and decorated with 100% Egyptian cotton linens, spacious rooms at Sheraton Cairo hotel include a seating area with couch. Flat-screen TVs with satellite TV channels are standard amenities. A well-equipped gym provides opportunities for cardio and fitness activities, while Fitness Center enhances relaxation with massage treatments, a jacuzzi and a steam bath. At 0.9 mi from world-renowned Cairo’s Egyptian Museum, Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino is 2.5 mi from the lively Khan Al Khalili Market. 24-hour staff can help plan visits and excursions.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
8.71,110 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza
Cairo, 1089 Corniche El Nil - Garden City
Featuring panoramic views of the Nile, this 5-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen satellite TV and a marble bathroom. It has luxury spa facilities, and outdoor landscaped pool area. The well-appointed rooms at Four Seasons overlook Cairo. A bathtub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and 2 sinks are in each bathroom. Some rooms have a sitting area with sofas and others have a private terrace where meals can be enjoyed. The Nile Plaza’s spa includes a gym, salon, and an indoor pool. Guests can relax in the hot tub or unwind with rejuvenating massage. Car rental can be arranged by the front desk. They also provide a laundry service, and 24-hour room service is available. A freshly prepared, rich breakfast buffet is served every morning. Guests can sample traditional meals from the region at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza’s restaurant. The middle of the city is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Cairo International Airport is 12 mi from Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Spa, Restaurant
9704 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Sayed Effendi - Boutique Hotel
Cairo, 24 Emad El-Deen
Comfortable Accommodations Sayed Effendi - Boutique Hotel in Cairo offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine in a traditional ambiance. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and halal diets. Convenient Facilities The hotel features a lounge, outdoor fireplace, terrace, balcony, and dining area. Additional amenities include a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and a tour desk. Prime Location Located 9.3 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions.
Restaurant
9.3100 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Pyramid Front Hotel
Cairo, Al Mansoureya Rd
Pyramid Front Hotel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors.Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit.To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers taxi and shuttle amenities for your ease in navigating around Giza. The hotel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction.Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises.Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment.In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with air conditioning for a more pleasant stay. Several chosen accommodations at Pyramid Front Hotel have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television and cable TV for their entertainment needs.Within specific rooms, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant tea and mini bar is conveniently available for your use.Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and towels within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Pyramid Front Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises.Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available.Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Pyramid Front Hotel.Unwind effortlessly each day by exploring the massage, conveniently situated within the hotel.
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Mar Charbel Hotel Cairo
Cairo, 29 El Falaky Street Down Town,Cairo Egypt
Comfortable Accommodations Mar Charbel Hotel Cairo in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a mini-bar, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a rooftop and indoor swimming pool, a restaurant serving American and international cuisines, and a bar. Additional facilities include a terrace, balcony, and seating area, providing relaxation and leisure options. Convenient Location Located 11 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel is located on a quiet street. Nearby attractions include the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili, offering easy access to local landmarks. Guest Services The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Additional services include room service, tour desk, and luggage storage, catering to all guest needs.
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Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Cairo, 47-B Nile, Corniche, Maadi Cairo Governorate, Cairo
{start_header}Elegant Accommodation{end_header} {start_body}Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi in Cairo offers a five-star experience with spa facilities, a paid spa and wellness center, sauna, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests can enjoy wellness packages, a hot tub, and beauty services.{end_body} {start_header}Dining and Leisure{end_header} {start_body}The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and pool bar. Dining options include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, and full English/Irish. Additional amenities include a fitness center, terrace, and free WiFi.{end_body} {start_header}Comfort and Convenience{end_header} {start_body}Rooms offer air-conditioning, private bathrooms, minibars, and balconies with city or river views. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. Cairo International Airport is about 15 miles away.{end_body}
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Downtown Antique Hotel
Cairo, 2 Seket Al Monakh . Cairo , Downtown
Comfortable Accommodations Downtown Antique Hotel in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, mini-bar, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving African, French, and pizza cuisines. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional ambiance. Additional facilities include a bar, outdoor fireplace, and terrace. Convenient Location Located 9.3 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel is located in Downtown Cairo. Nearby attractions include the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Guests appreciate the property staff and service support, convenient location, and room cleanliness.
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9.2192 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Veda hotel
Cairo, El-Fadl,Downtown
Comfortable Accommodations Veda hotel in Cairo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and hot tub. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk. Breakfast Options Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and à la carte selections with halal options. Local specialties, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits are available. Convenient Location Located 9.9 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel offers private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, and electric vehicle charging.
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Valencia Hotel Cairo
Downtown, Bab Al Luq, 1 El Fadel Downtown
At Valencia Hotel Cairo, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit.Arrange your trips to and from the airport using the hotel's convenient transportation services booking.Discover the wonders of Bab Al Luq with ease by utilizing the services provided by taxi, car hire and shuttle. Complimentary parking is available for guests.Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.At the hotel, their ticket service and tours is also capable of assisting with booking tickets and securing reservations for entertainment and adventures. Chilly nights become more delightful than balmy ones, as you snuggle near the hotel's inviting hearth.Always look your best in your preferred attire with the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Valencia Hotel Cairo. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Additionally, you can obtain minor travel essentials and miscellaneous items at the convenience stores without departing from the Valencia Hotel Cairo. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel.For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones.Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations in Valencia Hotel Cairo incorporate separate living room and balcony or terrace into their architectural arrangement. A few chosen rooms are equipped with daily newspaper, television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, bottled water, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. At Valencia Hotel Cairo, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices.At Valencia Hotel Cairo, guests with diverse dietary needs are accommodated by offering options like halal among the different types of cuisine. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Valencia Hotel Cairo, experience the ease of having groceries brought straight to your accommodation through their efficient service. Are you a fan of preparing your own dishes? You'll certainly appreciate the onsite BBQ facilities and shared kitchen for your culinary needs. At Valencia Hotel Cairo, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At the hotel fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat.
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IMPERIAL HOTEL
Downtown, Cairo, 6 Al Shawarbi, Bab Al Louq, Abdeen
Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at IMPERIAL HOTEL . Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hotel's airport transfer services. Discovering Cairo becomes even more accessible through the taxi, car hire and shuttle amenities provided at the hotel.During your stay at this fantastic hotel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. In search of city's top entertainment, seek assistance at the hotel's ticket service and tours for reservations. At the hotel, utilize the on-site dry cleaning service and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the IMPERIAL HOTEL with convenient amenities like 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. For all your minor, last-minute requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them, eliminating the need to venture out.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors.For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At IMPERIAL HOTEL , every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and air conditioning for your convenience. A few accommodations within IMPERIAL HOTEL offer unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace.Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay.In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer, toiletries and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Begin your day carefree at IMPERIAL HOTEL , as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience.At IMPERIAL HOTEL , visitors have the option to receive groceries directly in their accommodation, ensuring outstanding comfort and simplicity when it comes to meals. At the hotel, discerning guests can also enjoy on-site culinary facilities like shared kitchen tailored to their preferences.
9.3174 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Cairò Plàza, Ravexa Hotel
Cairo, 16 شارع بنك مصر
Elegant Accommodations Cairò Plàza, Ravexa Hotel in Cairo offers a 5-star experience with a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, an outdoor fireplace, and a 24-hour front desk. Comfortable Amenities Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with city views, bathrobes, and private bathrooms. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, family rooms, and full-day security. Dining Options A continental breakfast is served daily. The hotel also offers a coffee shop, outdoor seating, and room service. Convenient Location Located 9.9 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions.
9.235 Reviews5-Star Hotel
JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
Cairo, Ring Road, Mirage City,
Welcome to the JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, where you can experience true luxury with our five-star accommodations and award-winning service. Ideally located in New Cairo, just a short distance from Cairo International Airport, our hotel is perfect for both event attendees at the Al Manara Convention Center and families on holiday. Our 445 impeccably appointed rooms and suites are designed for your comfort, featuring refined amenities that cater to your every need. Indulge in exquisite dining at our 10 diverse restaurants, offering Italian, Asian, American, and Oriental cuisines. Challenge yourself with a round of golf at the Mirage City Golf Club or relax and rejuvenate at our Mandara Spa. Take advantage of our stunning man-made beach and thrilling kids water activities and enjoy an immersive family time. We are committed to sustainability, implementing initiatives such as LED lighting and solar energy utilization. During your stay, explore the nearby malls with ease. Please note that reservations must be made 24 hours in advance"
Beachfront, Spa, Restaurant
8.5802 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Fairmont Nile City
Cairo, Corniche El Nile, Ramlet Beaulac
Located in the Nile City Towers by the River Nile, this 5-star hotel features a rooftop pool deck with spectacular views across Cairo to the Pyramids. It offers 7 food and beverage venues. All of the Fairmont Nile City rooms are soundproof and decorated with elegant Art Deco furnishings. They come equipped with a work desk and interactive IPTV. The bathrooms have rain showers with sliding shutters. Some rooms offer a panoramic Nile view or city view. Fairmont Nile City provides modern equipment at its spacious fitness center. There is also a well equipped business center on site. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining at the Asian Fusion Saigon Restaurant and Lounge as well as Italian favorites at L’Uliveto. Guests can also enjoy Al fresco dining on the panoramic rooftop terrace. Bab El Nil offers nighttime entertainment and Middle Eastern cuisine. Fairmont Nile City is located just 15 mi from Cairo Int’l Airport and Cairo Museum is within 10 minutes drive away. Nile Towers Mall is footsteps away from the hotel.
Spa, Restaurant, Casino
8.42,122 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Paradise Boutique Hotel
Cairo, 18 B 26 Of July Street, Downtown
Comfortable Accommodations Paradise Boutique Hotel in Cairo offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional services include a paid shuttle, concierge, and tour desk. Dining Options A continental and vegetarian breakfast is served daily, including juice, cheese, and fruits. Room service and a shared kitchen are available for added convenience. Convenient Location Located 9.9 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hotel is praised for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Guests appreciate the convenient location and comfortable rooms.
7.1181 Reviews3-Star Hotel
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are typical hotel check-in and check-out times in Cairo?
Standard hotel check-in is from 14:00 (2:00 PM) and check-out is by 12:00 (noon). Early check-in or late check-out requests are handled on a case-by-case basis; loyalty members may receive waivers, but guaranteed requests often require payment, typically equivalent to 50-100% of one night's rate.
What taxes and mandatory fees should I expect on a Cairo hotel bill?
Expect a statutory VAT of 14% on hotel services and a service charge usually around 10%. These fees add approximately 24% to your bill. Always check the property’s final price breakdown before booking.
How much do mid-range nightly rates swing between high and low season in Cairo?
Mid-range hotel rates typically vary by 25-50% between peak season (October-April) and the summer low (June-August). Major events and weekends can also increase rates significantly.
How do Cairo neighborhoods compare for hotel price, transit access, and distance to major tourist sites?
Zamalek hotels average 10-30% higher rates than downtown, offering walkability to cafes and embassies and are approximately 6-10 km (20-35 minutes by car) from the Giza Pyramids. Downtown/Tahrir offers lower rates, excellent public transit via Sadat metro station, and is 1-4 km from the Egyptian Museum. Giza hotels are 2-5 km from the Pyramids, while Heliopolis is convenient for Cairo International Airport (15-18 km, 12-20 minutes).
What is hotel Wi-Fi like in Cairo for remote work, and are coworking options available?
Hotel Wi-Fi typically ranges from 5-25 Mbps in guest areas; international business hotels may offer dedicated lines. Coworking spaces with daily passes are common in neighborhoods like Zamalek, Downtown, and Maadi; popular venues include The Greek Campus (Downtown) and AlMaqarr (Maadi). For reliable high throughput, confirm dedicated bandwidth before booking.
Are there common lodging-related scams or safety issues to be aware of in Cairo?
Be aware of touts and unofficial fixers near the Giza plateau, and taxi drivers who may overcharge. Petty theft is a risk in crowded areas. Use hotel-recommended transfers or ride-hail apps like Uber or Careem, and insist on official guides with credentials.
Do major Cairo events affect hotel availability and prices?
Events like the Cairo International Book Fair (January) and Eid periods commonly increase occupancy and rates by 30-70%. Property availability can tighten significantly during these times.
How prevalent are accessible features in Cairo hotels?
Most international 4-5-star hotels list accessible rooms and elevators. Smaller guesthouses and older downtown buildings may lack ramps or elevators. Local law does not consistently mandate accessibility features, so always confirm specifics like ramps, roll-in showers, and elevators in writing before booking.
What are payment, deposit, and currency norms at Cairo hotels?
The local currency is Egyptian Pound (EGP). Major hotels widely accept Visa and Mastercard; smaller properties may prefer cash. Hotels commonly take a pre-authorization or deposit at check-in, typically equivalent to one night’s rate or approximately $15-40 USD (EGP 700-1,900; approx.), depending on the property. Decline Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) offers to avoid unfavorable exchange rates.
How do cancellation price differences usually work in Cairo hotels?
Non-refundable or advance purchase rates are commonly 10-25% cheaper than flexible cancellable rates. Savings vary by property and season. If travel disruption is a concern, flexible rates may be worth the premium.
What are typical family and pet policies at Cairo hotels?
Many hotels allow children to stay free under a specified age (commonly under 6 or 12). Extra bed or rollaway fees typically range from $15 to $45 USD (EGP 700-2,100; approx.) per night. Pets are generally not accepted in most city hotels, except by prior arrangement at a few international or boutique properties. Confirm age cutoffs and fees with each property.
Top Tips
- Expect about 14% VAT and a 10% service charge to be added to mid-range and higher hotel room rates, which increases the nightly price by around 24%. Review invoice line items closely before payment to confirm all charges.
- Hotels in Cairo routinely photocopy foreign guests’ passports at check-in for police or immigration registration. Bring a photocopy to speed up processing and keep your original in your possession for security.
- Using Uber or Careem through the app typically reduces daytime taxi costs by 20-50% compared to on-street rates and helps avoid overcharging. App pickups are generally permitted at Cairo International Airport; confirm current rules before arrival.
- Peak tourist season in Cairo runs from October to April, which drives up demand and prices. Book hotels 2-6 weeks ahead for weekends, and 4-8 or more weeks in advance for Eid or Ramadan dates, as rates and availability can change quickly.
- Hotels on Giza’s Pyramids Road are about 5-15 minutes by car from the pyramids, while Downtown or Tahrir hotels often require a 30-45 minute drive due to traffic. Zamalek and Garden City hotels are closer to museums and embassies, but typically cost more.
- During Cairo’s peak summer, electricity can be unreliable. Most 4- and 5-star international hotels provide full generator backup to avoid blackouts; confirm generator or UPS coverage when booking for interrupted power protection.
- Do not drink tap water in Cairo. Use only bottled water provided by the hotel for drinking and brushing teeth. Most hotels supply complimentary or metered bottled water to lower gastrointestinal risk.
- Tip porters 10-20 EGP (about $0.30 to $0.60) per bag and housekeeping 20-50 EGP (about $0.60 to $1.50) per day. Leave tips daily in an envelope to make sure the correct staff receive them.
- When paying by card, decline Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) to avoid a 2-8% markup; choose to pay in EGP instead. For better exchange rates, withdraw EGP from bank ATMs such as Banque Misr or CIB rather than using currency kiosks.
- During Ramadan, many Cairo hotel restaurants reduce public daytime dining. Hotels often provide suhoor, iftar, or adjusted buffet hours, so confirm breakfast and restaurant times before booking if daytime meals are required.
- Sign up for loyalty programs with Marriott, Accor, Hilton, or IHG to access member rates and perks. Savings or added benefits like free breakfast can offset 5-15% of total stay costs at chain properties in Zamalek, Garden City, or Heliopolis.