Zamalek Travel Guide

Cairo

Panoramic view of river Nile in downtown of Cairo with Zamalek and modern buildings, Egypt
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a prominent dome-shaped building.
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Stay near popular Zamalek attractions

Zamalek Art Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Zamalek Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cairo. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Top hotels in Zamalek

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira Cairo
The price is ฿4,722 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿4,722
฿6,089 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 14 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Wonderful hotel. Everything was above and beyond expectations. Location was phenomenal. Walking distance from so many great restaurants, coffee shops, etc in Zamalek (think Soho in NYC) grab a coffee and pastry at Simonds about half a mile down on the left. Was one of the best parts ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street Cairo
The price is ฿3,201 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿3,201
฿4,128 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo

3 out of 5
22 Taha Hussein Str Cairo
The price is ฿2,430 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
฿2,430
฿3,133 total
20 Jun - 21 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (322 reviews)
"Great location; friendly and helpful staff; excellent breakfast. The spa was also very nice"

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

The President Hotel Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3 Cairo
The price is ฿3,771 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
฿3,771
฿4,957 total
20 Jun - 21 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,143 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 out of 5
Cairo Cairo
The price is ฿4,886 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
฿4,886
฿6,300 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (312 reviews)
"Very good location , very clean hotel and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton

5 out of 5
1115 Corniche El Nile Cairo
The price is ฿3,117 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿3,117
฿4,020 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Egyptian ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"It’s all about the people working at Ramses Hilton! Everyone is doing an excellent job. From the great team at the front desk, to the customers service staff that calls every day to make sure I didn’t need anything, and finally to the great guy handling house keeping everyday on my floor from nine ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Ramses Hilton
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Where to stay in Zamalek

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Famous Talaat Harb Square in downtown Egypt

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.

Exhibition land at Nasr City, with the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones building, Cairo, Egypt

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.

Pyramids of Giza panorama

Al Haram

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Low angle view of canopy above main entrance of Baron Empain Palace, a historic mansion inspired by the Cambodian Hindu temple of Angkor Wat, located in Heliopolis district, Cairo, Egypt

Heliopolis

Consider a visit to Tivoli Dome 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.

Dramatic fiery red and orange sunset over the River Nile with feluccas calmly sailing and the magnificent Giza pyramids in the background. View from Maadi, Cairo, Egypt.

Maadi

Appreciated for its live music and riverfront, you might consider exploring Maadi. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mostafa Kamel Museum, and jump on the metro at Maadi Station or Maadi Gardens Station to get around the city.

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