Heliopolis Travel Guide
Cairo
Visit Heliopolis
Stay near popular Heliopolis attractions
Things to do
Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil
Quad Bike ATV and Nile Dinner Cruise with Belly dancer show
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Day Tour to Coptic & Islamic Cairo with Khan elkhalily
Lost Jewels of Islamic Cairo Sultan Hassan Ibn Tulun, El Moez
Top hotels in Heliopolis
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
"It’s extremely convenient because the hotel is practically part of the airport!! Besides it’s a very nice hotel!!"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
"Excepcional"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Flamingo Cairo Airport Hotel & Free Airport Pickup
"It was a pleasure staying at the flamingo hotel. The food, the amenities, the style of the rooms and the cleanliness of the hotel was amazing. I really enjoyed the balcony, full kitchen and shower. The staff Maryouma, Maram, Ivan, Mohamad Mostafa and the others were friendly and hospitable. I Enjoyed ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Where to stay in Heliopolis
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.
Al Haram
If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Nazlet El-Semman
Though Nazlet El-Semman may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Giza Pyramid Complex and Sound and Light Theater.
