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Where to stay in Alexandria

Find the best Alexandria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alexandria

Things to do in Alexandria

Shopping

Experience shopping in Alexandria at Green Plaza Mall, a vibrant centre offering a mix of business and entertainment. Alternatively, visit San Stefano Grand Plaza for a lively atmosphere filled with family-friendly activities and diverse shopping options, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Alexandria Sporting Club offers a vibrant atmosphere with various sports facilities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a more leisurely experience, the Roman Theatre provides a cultural escape, showcasing stunning architecture and hosting family-friendly events amidst a romantic setting.

Adventure

In Alexandria, explore the ancient wonders at the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where you can wander through fascinating tombs. Enjoy a thrilling boat ride along the Mediterranean coast, offering stunning views of the city and the chance to dive into the refreshing waters.

Nightlife

Alexandria's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Visit the stylish Sky Lounge for stunning views and cocktails, or enjoy live music at the historic El Horreya Theatre. For a more local vibe, head to the bustling Stanley Bridge area for street food and lively cafes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria offers a delightful mix of beach, family, and city-themed vacations, perfect for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Explore the city's captivating attractions, including ancient ruins, vibrant mosques, and beautiful beaches. Consider joining a guided tour to uncover the rich history of Alexandria while indulging in various activities that highlight its unique charm. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the essence of ancient Alexandria and its stunning surroundings.

  • Marassi Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Marassi Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. This idyllic spot offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal getaway for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Enjoy beach vibes as you unwind or partake in various activities, all while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Pompey's Pillar: Step back in time at Pompey's Pillar, a monumental ancient column that stands as a testament to Alexandria's rich history. This cultural landmark offers fascinating insights into Roman architecture and serves as a reminder of the city's glorious past. The surrounding archaeological site enhances the cultural vibes, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Taposiris Magna: Discover the historical allure of Taposiris Magna, an ancient temple complex steeped in mythology and significance. This captivating site features remnants of temples and burial grounds, providing a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian culture. The tranquil atmosphere invites exploration, allowing visitors to connect with the area's storied past.

Best time to go to Alexandria

The best time to visit Alexandria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alexandria falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Alexandria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Alexandria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alexandria.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Alexandria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Alexandria Beach Holiday

Recline on the shore and gaze at the sunlight flickering across the water during your Alexandria holiday. If you're hoping for a full beach experience, a trip to Alexandria always delivers. You've most likely heard about Montazah Beach (19 kilometres away). We recommend booking accommodation close by. However, loads of sightseers also go for Alexandria holiday packages closer to El Alamein Beach or Marassi Beach, two other great nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Alexandria

  • If you want to stay just moments from the shoreline, check out what's available at these Alexandria beach hotels. You're sure to find something that suits your style.
  • Lots of travellers also base themselves in hotels around these parts. Eastern Al Montazah Hotel and Porto Marina Resort & Spa are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in Alexandria. They make budgeting a breeze. Leave your wallet safely in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of holidaying.
  • Alexandria, population 3,811,500, is popular for so many reasons. Discover some useful tips on our Alexandria things to do page.
  • Save a pretty penny on amazing experiences with our Alexandria holiday deals. See Montazah Palace, along with other top attractions, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Top hotels in Alexandria

Al Alamein Hotel

Al Alamein Hotel

5 out of 5
Kilo 129, Matrouh Road El Alamein Matrouh
9.8/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Incredible stay. I’ve never met friendlier staff in my life. The food was amazing, the beach is pristine and the gym and spa were top notch"

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Al Alamein Hotel
Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

5 out of 5
Montaza Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,273 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
₹16,273
₹20,985 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
"Great hotel good service clean"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Hilton Alexandria Corniche

Hilton Alexandria Corniche

5 out of 5
544 El Geish Road Alexandria Beheira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,687 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹10,687
₹13,780 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (481 reviews)
"Room was clean, with nice view of the Mediterranean. They were slightly outdated though. Breakfast was wonderful, and the staff were always kind and willing to help."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Hilton Alexandria Corniche
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alexandria holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Alexandria costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alexandria?
January, February and March are the best times to look for cheap Alexandria holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Alexandria?
Alexandria holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like Al-Salam Theatre and Cavafy Museum as well as underrated spots. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as Sidi Jabir and Al-'Atarin either. If you plan wisely, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Alexandria too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Alexandria?
From cool attractions such as Pompey's Pillar and Western Harbour to its epic culture, an Alexandria holiday guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Alexandria is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Alexandria package deals?
Start your search for an Alexandria package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Alexandria package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Alexandria adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Alexandria holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Alexandria escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Alexandria?
Enjoy incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Alexandria adventure.
How to plan a trip to Alexandria?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Alexandria.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Alexandria.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Alexandria. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Alexandria holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.