El Atareen Travel Guide
Alexandria
Popular places to visit
Roman Theatre
Find out about the history of Alexandria with a stop at Roman Theatre. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
St. Mark's Coptic Cathedral
St. Mark's Coptic Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Alexandria Corniche
Alexandria Corniche is just one of the places to see in Alexandria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
American Cultural Centre
Enjoy an outing to American Cultural Centre during your stay in Alexandria.
Cavafy Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Cavafy Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Alexandria. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Al Qaaed Ibrahim Basha Mosque
After visiting Al Qaaed Ibrahim Basha Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alexandria.
Things to do
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 El Atareen
Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group
This hotel is centrally located and has an unobstructed view of the ocean. This is a hotel filled with old work charm and elegance and with a rich history. The rooftop restaurant is an added bonus with delicious food and a magnificent view! The breakfast buffet is a big plus!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Great ambiance, comfortable room and excellent service. Delicious breakfast with wide selection.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group
Lovely decor from the colonial era, large well furnished room, but the wrought iron balcony railings desperately need cleaning and repainting to preserve them. The lift is glorious, and operates beautifully.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Sea Star Hotel
Wifi didnt work, otherwise It was fine.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Brassbell Grey Studio CornicheAlexandria
The room was clean and comfortable. House keeping were so nice especially Suzanne. Reception was terrible, don’t have the basic of hospitality and how to be welcoming or of help with situations. In general, if you want to be around old down town and see the real Alexnadria, you can benefit from the ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Grey l studio apartments Corniche Alexandria Little Venice
This place was a real surprise. The apartment was spacious and a refreshing change to staying in a hotel room. It had a balcony overlooking the main road and the waterfront perfect to watch the world go by in comfort. It is rustic in keeping with the building but nicely decorated. A great find!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Atareen
Al Mesallah East
If you're spending some time in Al Mesallah East, Cavafy Museum and Graeco-Roman Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Al-Manshiyah
If you're spending some time in Al-Manshiyah, Manshia Square and Unknown Soldier 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.
Bahari
While visiting Bahari, you might make a stop by sights like Anfushi Tombs and Alexandria Aquarium.
Roshdy
When in Roshdy, you can plan a visit to Alexandria Sporting Club and Smouha Sporting Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Smouha
While there might not be top attractions in Smouha, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smouha Sporting Club and Green Plaza Mall.
