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Top 5 hotels in Cairo at a glance

El Otel Hotel — 3-star hotel in Downtown Cairo. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
Hostgram Hotel — 5-star hotel in Downtown Cairo. Guest rating: 7.8/10 — Good.
Cairo City — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown Cairo. Guest rating: 6.8/10.
Le caire guest — 5-star hotel in Downtown Cairo. Guest rating: 6.8/10.
Midtown Homes & studios — 4-star hotel in Downtown Cairo. Guest rating: 4.0/10.

Guest Houses in Cairo

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a small round table, and a macrame wall hanging.

A room with a large mirror, a potted plant, a small table with a basket, and a framed picture.

A dining area with a round wooden table, two wooden chairs, a potted plant, and a shelf with two decorative items against a yellow and gray wall.

A cozy living room with a large window, a sofa, a small table with a book and two cups, and a decorative feather.

El Otel Hotel

Downtown Cairo

$40

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A multi-story building with balconies, a 'WOW' sign, and a 'Dazzle' store.

A decorated altar with a bust, flowers, and a Santa Claus figure.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a white door, and a blue wall with artwork.

A dining table with food and drinks, a potted plant, and a pillow with text.

Hostgram Hotel

Downtown Cairo

$36

$46 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hallway with patterned floor tiles, a door with a number, and a light fixture on the ceiling.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

Cairo City

Downtown Cairo

$14

$19 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A busy urban street with multi-story buildings, a pedestrian crossing, and parked vehicles.

A hotel room with a single bed, a sofa, a small table with a candle, and a view of another room with two beds.

A dining table with a glass of water, a plate with toast, jam, and an apple, and a small sign with the number 10.

A hallway with multiple ornate mirrors, a chandelier, and a potted plant.

Le caire guest

Downtown Cairo

$25

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a small table with a flower, and a chair.

A compact, modern washing machine with a control panel featuring various settings and a water inlet hose.

A hallway with a potted plant, a patterned rug, and a door leading to another room.

A bedroom with two beds, a potted plant, wall-mounted lights, and a window.

Midtown Homes & studios

Downtown Cairo

$46

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A grand entrance with a wide staircase, wall-mounted lights, and a decorative ceiling.

A hotel room with three single beds, wooden flooring, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

A room with a patterned floor, a decorative wall piece, and a chandelier.

A lobby with a large wall mural, a patterned floor, and a door leading to another room.

Traveler's House Hotel

Downtown Cairo

$13

$17 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A balcony with potted plants, overlooking a street with various buildings, including a hotel.

A hallway with white walls, a patterned floor, and artwork. There are light fixtures and a fire extinguisher visible.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden herringbone floor, a balcony with a wrought iron railing, and a ceiling fan.

A room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a desk with drawers, and a fan.

Sufi House

Downtown Cairo

$28

$36 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A table with food and drinks on a balcony overlooking pyramids.

A staircase leading to a building entrance with glass railings and a marble floor.

A view through a window of a building with two pyramids in the background.

A hotel room with three beds, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a tropical-themed wall mural.

King Khafren View INN

Giza

$35

$46 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A balcony with a view of pyramids, dining table with food, and chairs.

A large, illuminated pyramid structure at night with a road in the foreground.

A room with a view of the pyramids, a window with curtains, and a bench.

Maria Pyramids House

Al Haram

$38

$50 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A rooftop terrace with a view of the pyramids at sunset.

A living room with two sofas, a small table with a vase, and a wall with a poster.

A bedroom with a bathtub, a bed with rose petals, a chair, and a view of a pyramid.

A room with a view of pyramids, two armchairs, a glass table with decorative items, and a window with curtains.

pyramids palace inn

Al Haram

$39

$50 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A view of a pyramid through a window, with a clear sky in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a TV.

A living room with two grey sofas with floral upholstery, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Royal pyramids Inn

Giza

$14

$18 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A multi-level interior with a staircase, wooden beams, and a blue wall.

A gated entrance to a multi-story residential building with a paved pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, a TV, and a kitchen area.

The Home

Dream Land

$30

$39 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A table with two chairs, a glass of orange juice, and a glass of water, overlooking the pyramids at sunset.

A spacious hallway with a high ceiling, a hanging chandelier, and a large window on the left.

A building with a central staircase leading to an entrance, surrounded by stone walls and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of pyramids, and a wall with hanging tassels.

Atlantis pyramids Inn

Pyramids Gardens

$24

$31 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A view of two pyramids through an archway, with a table and chairs in the foreground.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A bedroom with a red bedspread, white pillows, and a red floral rug.

A hotel room with a large mirror, two beds, and a small table.

Queen Pyramids View Inn

Giza

$59

$77 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with a bathtub, a view of the pyramids, and a balcony with plants.

A breakfast table with various dishes and drinks, a view of pyramids through a window, and a chair.

A hotel entrance with a marble wall, a glass door, and a sign for 'Horizon Pyramids'.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Horizon Pyramids view inn

Al Haram

$80

$103 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

AliBaba Pyramids View

Al Haram

$41

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A marble staircase leading to an elevator in a modern building with black marble walls and pink flowers at the base.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a clock, a no smoking sign, and a bouquet of flowers.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern bedroom with a wooden desk, a small stool, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

Elite Sun House

Sheikh Zayed City

$71

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A room with a view of a pyramid, a bathtub with candles, and potted plants.

A room with a view of a pyramid through a window, a hanging light fixture, and various plants.

A room with a large arched window, a freestanding bathtub, a bed, and a small table with plants.

A room with a view of the pyramids, a wooden stool, a mirror, and a cat.

3 Pyramids View Inn

Al Haram

$24

$31 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A rooftop dining area with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a pyramid and cityscape.

A dining area with a glass table, chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A view of a pyramid in the background with a cityscape in the foreground.

Kemet Boutique Hotel

Al Haram

$48

$62 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A rooftop dining area with tables set for breakfast, overlooking the pyramids.

A view of the pyramids from a window, a security keypad, a white refrigerator, and a potted plant.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a window, and a towel with text.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a view of pyramids, a sink, and a small plant.

Dar Pyramids View Inn RoofTop

Al Haram

$52

$66 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Top neighborhoods in Cairo

A river with modern buildings and a historic bridge.

A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a prominent dome-shaped building.

A grand staircase with ornate iron railings and three large stained glass windows at the top.

A table with two dishes, a bowl of food and a pot with food, and a glass of drink.

Zamalek

Zamalek Island offers a sophisticated Cairo escape where tree-lined streets lead to cultural treasures and Nile views. Art lovers flock to contemporary galleries and the Cairo Opera House, while foodies sample upscale international cuisine at riverside restaurants. The neighborhood's Belle Époque architecture and embassy buildings create an atmosphere of elegant charm away from downtown's hustle. You'll find boutique hotels and luxury accommodations nestled among leafy streets, many with stunning river panoramas. Getting around is easy with taxis readily available and pleasant walking paths along the Nile corniche. The nearby Safaa Hegazy metro station connects you to greater Cairo when you're ready to explore beyond this refined island oasis.

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

A large building with a prominent entrance, a statue of a sphinx, and a fountain in the foreground.

A historic building with a large arched entrance, flags, and a pond with water lilies.

A river with a tall tower and a city skyline in the background.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Downtown Cairo

Dive into the rich architectural heritage of 19th-century European Beaux-Arts and Egyptian-Islamic-Moorish Revival styles. Indulge in Groppi's famous ice cream or visit the renowned Café Riche on Talaat Harb Street.

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A cityscape with a prominent mosque with domes and minarets, surrounded by dense urban buildings and a clear sky.

Garden City

Garden City offers a glimpse into Cairo's aristocratic past with colonial-era mansions and diplomatic buildings lining its tree-canopied streets. The peaceful neighborhood sits along the Nile Corniche, where manicured embassy gardens and grand facades create an elegant atmosphere away from the city's hustle. Upscale restaurants in luxury hotels serve refined Egyptian dishes alongside international cuisine. Getting around is simple with readily available taxis and ride-sharing services, while the wide, well-maintained sidewalks make walking a pleasure. Most travelers choose from luxury hotels or boutique properties in converted mansions.

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A detailed architectural facade with ornate carvings and a central balcony.

A large, ornate temple with intricate carvings and a prominent spire.

A large, ornate temple with multiple domes and intricate carvings.

A large, ornate temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.

Heliopolis

Heliopolis blends historic grandeur with modern Cairo's upscale energy. The fairy-tale Baron Empain Palace stands tall with its Hindu-inspired towers, while Art Nouveau villas line tree-shaded boulevards. Wander through the distinctive Korba area to admire elegant early 20th-century mansions with ornate balconies. The neighborhood buzzes with cafes, restaurants, and the impressive Tivoli Dome. Dining options range from traditional Egyptian eateries to trendy cafes along Korba's main strips. Cairo Metro Line 3 connects you seamlessly to downtown, with El Nozha, Alf Maskan, and Heliopolis stations all within reach. For shopping, head to City Stars Mall or explore local boutiques selling authentic Egyptian crafts.

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A sunset over a body of water with sailboats, a silhouette of the pyramids, and a city skyline in the background.

A sunset over a calm river with two sailboats named 'AL Markeb'.

A city skyline across a body of water with a bridge in the foreground.

A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent mosque with a golden dome, and a clear blue sky.

A desert landscape with a rocky outcrop and a group of vehicles.

Maadi

Maadi delivers a peaceful oasis where tree-lined streets and spacious villas create a refreshing escape from Cairo's intensity. The neighborhood's international vibe shines through diverse restaurants and cafés along Road 9. Catch live music, stroll the Nile Corniche, or explore the nearby Wadi Degla nature reserve when you need a breath of fresh air. Getting around couldn't be easier with two metro stations connecting you to downtown Cairo in just 30 minutes. Accommodation options range from boutique hotels to serviced apartments in converted villas, often featuring garden courtyards and pools. The leafy streets are wonderfully walkable, making Maadi perfect for travelers seeking Cairo's cosmopolitan side without the crowds.

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Top landmarks in Cairo

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

Tahrir Square

8.2/10 (1,825 reviews)

Tahrir Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Downtown Cairo. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other big landmarks you might want to see such as Giza Pyramid Complex.

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A variety of ornate metal lamps and decorative items in a shop.

Khan el-Khalili

8.4/10 (1,835 reviews)

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Khan el-Khalili in Islamic Cairo and take in the atmosphere. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at Carpet & Clothes Market, Tentmakers Market, and Midan Ataba.

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A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.

Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (2,736 reviews)

Egyptian Museum is just one of the attractions in Downtown Cairo, Cairo so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Cairo has to offer, head to Tahrir Square, Midan Talaat Harb, and Talaat Harb Street.

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A tall building with a lattice facade, surrounded by trees.

Cairo Tower

8.6/10 (1,228 reviews)

Cairo Tower is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Cairo. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Giza Pyramid Complex.

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A historic mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Cairo Citadel

9.0/10 (559 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Cairo Citadel— just one of the monuments in Al-Khalifa. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other big landmarks you might want to see such as Giza Pyramid Complex.

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A tall tower with a dome and arches, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

Al-Azhar University

8.6/10 (233 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Cairo student life, check out Al-Azhar University in Islamic Cairo. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Giza Pyramid Complex.

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Citystars Heliopolis

8.6/10 (1,020 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Citystars Heliopolis in Nasr City. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at City Center Shopping Mall and Tivoli Dome.

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Egypt International Exhibitions Center

8.6/10 (220 reviews)

Egypt International Exhibitions Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Nasr City.

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Cairo and related destinations

Between the Nile's timeless flow and the desert's golden edge, ancient wonders and modern chaos collide in perfect harmony. The Great Pyramid at Giza stands as humanity's most enduring achievement, while nearby, the Sphinx keeps its enigmatic watch. The Egyptian Museum houses treasures that survived millennia, including Tutankhamun's golden mask that somehow exceeds its reputation. Khan el-Khalili bazaar assaults the senses with spices, copper, and persistent merchants who elevate haggling to performance art. Escape the sensory overload at Al-Azhar Park, where families picnic with views of minarets piercing the hazy skyline. For sunset, find a rooftop café where the call to prayer mingles with honking horns in Cairo's signature symphony.

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A historic mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by palm trees and a paved courtyard.

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Cairo is also notable for its museums. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Al Fustat Garden and Al-Azhar Park. Popular sights in the surrounding area include Giza Pyramid Complex.