Port al-Basal Travel Guide
Alexandria
Visit Port al-Basal
Popular places to visit
Marassi Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Marassi Beach during your travels in Alexandria?
Montazah Palace
Montazah Palace is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
San Stefano Grand Plaza
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Stefano Grand Plaza during your trip to Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
After visiting Bibliotheca Alexandrina, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Alexandria National Museum
You can study the exhibits at Alexandria National Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Qaitbay Fortress
After visiting Qaitbay Fortress, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo
Private Alexandria Highlights Guided Day Tour
Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo
Shore Excursion: Alexandria City Tour from Alexandria Port
Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo with Lunch and Tickets
Full-Day Alexandria private Guided Tour from Cairo with Lunch
Top hotels in Port al-Basal
New Siesta Hotel
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
"Well located and close to many historic sites, with plenty of nearby restaurants offering diverse dining options. The only suggestion I would make to the staff is to improve the cleanliness of the beach and the water. We found a lot of debris in the sand, including cigarette butts and various types ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
"This was the ideal hotel, GREAT STAFF, GREAT restaurants-all 3, GREAT location, Great Spa upscale, well maintained, very clean, beautiful lobby, staff takes care of everything. We had an exquisite Mediterranean Sea view, again LOVED the staff all throughout the hotel-those at the door, security, ..."
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
"They ruined my stay with unprofessionalism and poor communication."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Rixos Montaza Alexandria
"Good experience staying here - the staff are very polite and helpful. Reception team is accommodating, special thanks to Mostafa for his excellent customer service. Good atmosphere in Al Varanda whilst having breakfast. Helpful staff and Rimonda was extremely friendly and delivered excellent customer ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
Other neighbourhoods around Port al-Basal
El Labban
While there might not be top attractions in El Labban, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pompey's Pillar and Western Harbour.
Al-Manshiyah
If you're spending some time in Al-Manshiyah, Unknown Soldier and Manshia Square are top sights worth seeing.
El Atareen
If you're spending some time in El Atareen, Cavafy Museum and Graeco-Roman Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Al Mesallah East
If you're spending some time in Al Mesallah East, Cavafy Museum and Graeco-Roman Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bab Sharqi
While visiting Bab Sharqi, you might make a stop by sights like Alexandria National Museum and Mamoura Beach.
Moharam Bek
Moharam Bek might not have many top sights, but Green Plaza Mall and Smouha Sporting Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
