Zamalek Travel Guide

Cairo

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Top hotels in Zamalek

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira, Zamalek, Downtown, Cairo
The price is ฿4,408 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿4,408
฿5,685 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Alcohol is extremely overpriced. Theres flies everywhere outside and had it in my room too."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street, Cairo
The price is ฿4,133 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿4,133
฿5,330 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (519 reviews)
Impression when i checked in
"When I checked in, I had to wait for about an hour, and when the staff finally handed me the key, they didn't say a word and didn't explain the hotel facilities, breakfast times, or where to find it. I was disappointed."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo

3 out of 5
22 Taha Hussein Str, Zamalek District, Cairo
Stay at this 3-star 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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (254 reviews)
"Great stay, I enjoyed the hospitality extended to me by the reception staff, security and housekeeper (Meana). I booked excursions through Dahy, who was helpful with navigating through my options."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

The President Hotel Cairo
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 out of 5
Cairo, Cairo
The price is ฿4,084 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,084
฿5,267 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (53 reviews)
"Elegant and clean"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
The price is ฿3,306 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
฿3,306
฿4,346 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and extremely helpful! Property clean and amenities were great!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road, Giza
The price is ฿6,861 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
฿6,861
฿8,847 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (749 reviews)
"Beautiful excellent services great staff"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Marriott Mena House Cairo
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Other neighbourhoods around Zamalek

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Mohandessin

Appreciated for its museums and live music, you might consider exploring Mohandessin. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Agricultural Museum, and jump on the metro at Al-Tawfikia Station or Sudan Station to get around the city.

Mohandessin
Cairo showing tropical scenes

Qasr an-Nil

If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.

Qasr an-Nil
Cairo showing tropical scenes

Downtown Cairo

4/5(69 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Cairo
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Al Duqqi

4/5(14 area reviews)

The museums and live music are just a few things visitors like about Al Duqqi. Orman Botanical Gardens and Agricultural Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around the larger area.

Al Duqqi
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Garden City

Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Garden City
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Abdin

While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.

Abdin

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