Old Cairo Travel Guide

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Top hotels in Old Cairo

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

5 out of 5
Corniche El Nil, Garden City, El Roda Island, P.O. Box 2288, Cairo
The price is ₹8,995 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
₹8,995
₹11,600 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (670 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square, Giza
The price is ₹11,632 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
₹11,632
₹15,001 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (325 reviews)
"Very clean and very friendly place"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn

3 out of 5
11 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Al Haram, Giza, Giza Governorate
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Giza. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (443 reviews)
"The hotel is a great value, and best of all is the view and restaurant/ bar on the rooftop."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Giza Pyramids View Inn
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road, Giza
The price is ₹16,843 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
₹16,843
₹21,720 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (741 reviews)
"This is the perfect place to stay in Giza. It’s a safe property with American style hospitality and comfort. The location near the pyramids makes for awesome views throughout the hotel. Food and restaurants are great with excellent service and food quality."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
The price is ₹9,062 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
₹9,062
₹11,913 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
Perfect but…
"Everything was perfect except for room service. It was terrible"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Great Pyramid Inn

Great Pyramid Inn

3 out of 5
14 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Pyramids Plateau, Giza
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"This was my second time in Egypt and I traveled Solo! It was PHENOMENAL , What made my trip 10X better was the service and genuine hospitality I received as soon as I left the Cairo Airport Doors ! Mohamad ! Greeted me with my name and drove me safely to the airport while telling about great interesting ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Great Pyramid Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Cairo

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As-Sayidah Zaynab

While you're in As-Sayidah Zaynab, take in top sights like Mosque of Syeda Zainab or Townhouse Gallery, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.

As-Sayidah Zaynab
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Oula

If you're spending some time in Oula, Giza Zoo and First Mall Cairo are top sights worth seeing.

Oula
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Garden City

Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Garden City
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Qasr an-Nil

If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.

Qasr an-Nil
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Abdin

While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.

Abdin
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Al Duqqi

4/5(14 area reviews)

The museums and live music are just a few things visitors like about Al Duqqi. Agricultural Museum and Mr & Mrs Mahmoud Khalil Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around the larger area.

Al Duqqi

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