Ain Schams Travel Guide
Cairo
Visit Ain Schams
Things to do
Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil
Cairo: Half-Day Tour to Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx
Visiting old Egyptian Museum Citadel and Old market of Khan
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
Top hotels in Ain Schams
Concorde El Salam Hotel
"room is so clean ,the staff is great , breakfast is amazing , airport shuttle saved a lot of time"
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
"The staff namely the concierge and waiters are remarkably helpful and pleasant. Hotel is in excellent shape and very convenient for travelers. This was my second stay at the hotel and won’t be the last for sure."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
"We were attending a wedding, stayed one night only. Room was clean and everything was new. Checking in was slightly slow but efficient. Check out was great. Staff were friendly. Wedding food was amazing. As we are originally from Egypt living in Miami Florida we decided to try room service with Egyptian ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
"Stayed a Marriott Mena House for 4 nights as a base for site-seeing the pyramids and the new museum. It's a fantastically maintained property with lovely rooms (we had a pyramid view deluxe double), wonderful green space and a fantastic pool area. The staff are wonderful and go above and beyond to ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
"I had a wonderful stay! The staff are truly amazing—from the moment you walk through the door, to the reception team, and the breakfast staff. Everyone was incredibly welcoming, friendly, and professional, making me feel valued throughout my stay. Their exceptional service and genuine kindness made ..."
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Ain Schams
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
Zamalek
Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.
Nasr City
Nasr City is well liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.
Al Haram
If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Heliopolis
Consider a visit to Serapium and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Heliopolis. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station.
