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1. Kemet Hotel TS

Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from American University of Cairo

Hanein

₹4,975

₹6,415 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop dining table with various foods and drinks, a colorful wall mural, and a cityscape view.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a red carpet, and potted plants.

The exterior of the Royal Cairo Hotel with a prominent sign, a glass entrance, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

2. Royal Cairo Hotel

Abdin, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Joel Don

₹2,104

₹5,165 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A historic building with a central courtyard, surrounded by dense urban housing.

A group of four people sitting on a striped sofa in a room with a dining table set with breakfast items.

A kitchen with a wooden island, a microwave, and various utensils.

A rooftop garden with potted plants and a view of a cityscape with buildings.

3. Champollion Hostel

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

CAGLAR

₹4,893

₹6,504 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern waiting area with green cushioned chairs, a long table, and recessed ceiling lighting.

A view through a window with a metal mesh screen, featuring a street with parked cars and buildings in the background.

A hotel courtyard with a central circular planter, surrounded by trees and a building facade.

4. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

Melissa

₹5,059

₹6,724 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A narrow street flanked by multi-story buildings with balconies, a clear blue sky, and parked cars.

A multi-level metal staircase with ornate railings and a sign in Arabic.

A window with a view of a building with a tiled roof and a balcony.

A doorway with intricate metalwork and patterned glass panels.

5. Philo Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from American University of Cairo

RAFAEL ANTONIO

₹3,323

₹4,285 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and chairs.

A small room with a round glass table, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV, a mirror with lights, and a small shelf with toiletries.

A compact hotel room with a small dining table, a white chair, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a wooden tray.

A view of a building with a dome and a bell tower, surrounded by other structures.

6. Hathor House

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

Markella

₹3,685

₹4,753 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A balcony with a wooden chair and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

A room with a wooden floor, a brick fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a white wall with decorative moldings and framed pictures.

A hallway with a framed picture of a figure and the word "Isis" on the wall, a door with decorative elements, and a chair in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.

7. Atum

Abdin, 0.3 km from American University of Cairo

Greg

₹2,687

₹4,777 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a city view.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tall tower.

A room with large windows, a balcony, and a table with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a remote control, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

8. Elevana Boutique hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Faduma

₹3,964

₹5,112 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies and a ground-level storefront.

A modern living room with a sofa, a patterned rug, a wooden reception desk, a world map on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A room with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and a ceiling light fixture.

A room with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a bed with a curtain, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door.

9. Heritage Hostel

Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from American University of Cairo

Thi Anh Dao

₹1,260

₹1,669 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hallway with patterned floor tiles, a decorative ceiling, and a central area with a lamp and potted plant.

A traditional living room with a patterned sofa, matching ottoman, and a coffee table. There is a television mounted on the wall and a chandelier.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a dresser, and a mirror.

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including plates of food, a basket of bread, and a container of yogurt.

10. Eileen Hotel

Abdin, 0.4 km from American University of Cairo

Rachid

₹3,764

₹4,854 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a busy urban street with buildings and a bridge.

A cityscape with a tall building, a roundabout, and two cups of coffee on a tray.

A room with a wooden floor, a white door, a white sofa, a small white table with two stools, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A spacious hallway with ornate chairs and a chandelier, leading to a door.

11. Tahrir Plaza Suites

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

Muhammad

₹2,994

₹3,861 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a building with multiple balconies and architectural details.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a fire alarm on the wall.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed, a wardrobe, and a large mirror.

A hallway with a white door, patterned wall panels, and a geometric ceiling light fixture.

12. Cairo Crown Hotel

Abdin, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Harish

₹2,428

₹3,276 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a floral artwork on the wall.

A neatly made bed in a hotel room with a headboard, bedside tables, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a minibar, a desk, and a mirror.

A bathroom with marble walls, a toilet, a sink, and a shower with a glass enclosure.

13. Sky light hotel

Abdin, 0.7 km from American University of Cairo

Arashdeep

₹1,751

₹2,315 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A balcony with a view of a busy road and tall buildings in the distance.

A view of a building with a clock tower and a modern glass facade.

14. Museum Studios

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

jasim

₹4,583

₹5,910 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor patio with potted plants, a table, and chairs.

A building with stone arches and traditional lanterns.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a checkered floor.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a large window with arched design.

15. Osiris Hotel

Abdin, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Joe

₹2,114

₹2,779 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a stone floor.

A modern living room with a television mounted on the wall, a green sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, and a wooden bench.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

16. Museum Plaza

Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Sergio

₹4,325

₹5,577 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel room with a balcony, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a TV, a balcony, and a city view.

A room with a wooden staircase, a light-colored wooden floor, and grey curtains.

A modern living room with two sofas, patterned cushions, recessed ceiling lighting, and a neutral color scheme.

17. Landmark Hostel Cairo

Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from American University of Cairo

JEN-LI

₹3,719

₹4,930 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A narrow urban street with buildings on both sides, air conditioning units, and planters with trees.

A spacious living room with a round glass coffee table, two sofas, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent vertical sign, air conditioning units, and a decorative vase on the ground floor.

A hallway with a herringbone floor, a chandelier, and a door with glass panels.

18. EL Farida Hotel

Abdin, 0.4 km from American University of Cairo

Noel

₹5,817

₹7,502 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with a glass table centerpiece, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.

A large, illuminated hotel with a curved facade and a prominent sign at the top.

A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a large glass sculpture, and potted plants.

A poolside area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a seating area with a view of the pool.

19. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from American University of Cairo

Brian

₹19,487

₹25,130 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large column.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, located by a waterfront.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a dresser.

20. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from American University of Cairo

Rodney Keith

₹35,075

₹45,232 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to American University of Cairo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kemet Hotel TS	9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews	View
Royal Cairo Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Champollion Hostel	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Ambiance Downtown Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Philo Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 38 reviews	View

Top American University of Cairo Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great place to stay in Cairo. Close to the center of town, overlooking the Nile. The hotel is in excellent condition, lovely lobby are. The rooms are space, well appointed, great bathroom. The restaurants within the hotel are excellent, we tried 2. I would stay there again for sure!"

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

10/10 Excellent

"Brief 2 day but excellent experience. Nadim was excellent and helped us many times booking a tour and getting multiple cabs to places throughout the city. Staff as whole were incredibly polite and helpful and a tip team all around"

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

8/10 Good

"Clean hotel, pictures are an overkill and small in reality. Good staff, small lift (with some WIP) 🚧 but nice for a short stay. Good location in the middle of down town"

Royal Cairo Hotel

8/10 Good

"Staff was very helpful specially Mr Mahmoud. He is very professional and he does his best to make everyone happy"

Kemet Hotel TS

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast Very cleans rooms"

Cairo Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good

"Lovley hotel Great history around the building Some areas are being refurbished and so will look amazing when done Front desk staff were slow"

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"geat hotel"

Heritage Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location, nice staffs, good facility"

Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

10/10 Excellent

"V good breakfast"

Other attractions near American University of Cairo

A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

Tahrir Square

8.2/10 (1,825 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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A historic building with a prominent dome and ornate balconies.

Talaat Harb Street

You can learn about the history of Cairo with a stop at Talaat Harb Street. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.

Midan Talaat Harb

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cairo with a stop at Midan Talaat Harb. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Omar Makram Mosque

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

After visiting Omar Makram Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairo. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

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Mikerinos Pyramid

8.8/10 (11 reviews)

Find out about the history of Cairo when you take a trip to Mikerinos Pyramid. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Ethnological Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ethnological Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cairo. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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House of the People Beit El-Umma Museum

You can study the exhibits at House of the People Beit El-Umma Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cairo. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Karim Francis Art Gallery

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Karim Francis Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around American University of Cairo?

American University of Cairo is located in a historic area of Cairo known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 557 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to American University of Cairo?

Adjacent to American University of Cairo, Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo and Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo.

How many hotels will I find near American University of Cairo?

Expedia has 557 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from American University of Cairo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near American University of Cairo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near American University of Cairo.

What can I see and do near American University of Cairo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Manial Palace, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Coptic Museum. Sights like Qasr El Nil Bridge, Talaat Harb Street and Cairo Citadel are must-sees while exploring the area. You can enjoy live performances at Cairo Opera House and Manasterly Palace.

How can I get to American University of Cairo?

With so many transport options, exploring the area around American University of Cairo is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like Orabi Station, Nasser Station and Attaba Station. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Cairo Ramses Station.

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Our top choices for American University of Cairo hotels

1. Kemet Hotel TS

2. Royal Cairo Hotel

3. Champollion Hostel

4. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

5. Philo Hotel

6. Hathor House

7. Atum

8. Elevana Boutique hotel

9. Heritage Hostel

10. Eileen Hotel

11. Tahrir Plaza Suites

12. Cairo Crown Hotel

13. Sky light hotel

14. Museum Studios

15. Osiris Hotel

16. Museum Plaza

17. Landmark Hostel Cairo

18. EL Farida Hotel

19. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

20. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

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Top American University of Cairo Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Royal Cairo Hotel

Kemet Hotel TS

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Heritage Hostel

Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

Other attractions near American University of Cairo

Tahrir Square

Talaat Harb Street

Midan Talaat Harb

Omar Makram Mosque

Mikerinos Pyramid

Ethnological Museum

House of the People Beit El-Umma Museum

Karim Francis Art Gallery

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