When is the best time to go to As-Sayidah Zaynab?

For a comfortable and enjoyable visit to As-Sayidah Zaynab, the best time to go is during the cooler months, specifically from October to April. During this period, the weather is much more pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This makes exploring the historic sites and bustling streets far more comfortable than in the scorching summer months. You'll find it easier to wander through the alleys around the Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque and enjoy the local markets without the intense heat. Travellers who appreciate comfortable sightseeing will find these months ideal. The milder climate allows for extended periods outdoors, whether you're visiting the mosque, exploring the nearby souqs, or simply enjoying a cup of tea at a local cafe.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our ‘Fully refundable property’ filter during your search to find the right As-Sayidah Zaynab hotel for you.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in As-Sayidah Zaynab?

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1. Mar Charbel Hotel Cairo

As-Sayidah Zaynab

Karl

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A courtyard with a pool, outdoor seating, and a building with balconies.

2. Layla Hostel

As-Sayidah Zaynab

Meghan

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A cityscape viewed from a high-rise building with multiple floors, featuring a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a busy street with cars and pedestrians, and a clear sky.

3. lora Altahrir hotel

As-Sayidah Zaynab

Hisham

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a city skyline in the background, and a river.

4. Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Al Manial, 1.5 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Mohammad

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel reception desk with a marble counter, a "No Smoking" sign, and a sign reading "Elegance Grand City Hotel."

5. Elegance Grand City Hotel

Garden City, 1.2 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Bowen Scott

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A rooftop pool with a city view, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

6. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Garden City, 1.4 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

ALI

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

7. Kemet Hotel TS

Qasr an-Nil, 1.7 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Astghig A.

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A high-rise apartment with a panoramic city view, a central plant arrangement, and modern furniture.

8. Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

2.4 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Satwinder Singh

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A balcony with a round table, a chair, a vase with a red rose, and a cup.

9. Veda HOTEL

Qasr an-Nil, 2.1 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Haifa

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a muffin, and a fruit bowl.

10. Valencia Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 2.1 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Vipulkumar

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern lobby with a glass table centerpiece, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.

11. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Qasr an-Nil, 1.9 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Matthew

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Safir Hotel Cairo

2.8 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Omer

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a shower area, and a bathroom.

13. Cairo Plaza Prime Hotel

Abdin, 2 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Claire

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a small table.

14. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Qasr an-Nil, 2.5 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Bilal

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a wooden table, and a small stool.

15. Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 2.1 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Samah

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hallway with patterned floor tiles, a decorative ceiling, and a central area with a lamp and potted plant.

16. Eileen Hotel

Abdin, 1.7 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Rachid

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign at the top, multiple floors, and a waterfront view.

17. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Garden City, 1.4 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Johnathan

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a city view.

18. Elevana Boutique hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 1.9 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Marc

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a busy river with boats.

19. Cleopatra Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 1.8 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Jorge

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A balcony with a bed, a table, and a chair.

20. white swan hotel

Abdin, 2.2 km from As-Sayidah Zaynab

Mariam

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Our guide on where to stay in As-Sayidah Zaynab

Find the best As-Sayidah Zaynab areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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.

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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.

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The Great Pyramids of Giza, a desert landscape with large rocks and clear skies.

Al Haram

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

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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.

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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.

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Recent Reviews in As-Sayidah Zaynab

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

10/10 Excellent

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The Palace Pyramids inn

10/10 Excellent

"Traveled for the 1st time to Giza/Cairo with my wife and a friend and we couldn't have asked for a better experience regarding this Hotel. It's a simple but beautiful hotel with a pretty beautiful rooftop as well overlooking the Great Pyramids, especially at night. The rooms are very clean and very well maintained and they've a pretty good size. But the best part of the experience was it's Staff. They are very friendly and amazing in every moment with us, especially our host, Alaa, that was available pretty much at any time of the day. But the rest of the staff deserve recognition as well for their hospitality"

Panorama Pyramids Inn

8/10 Good

"One of the good thing in this hotel is you will never get hungry. Free snacks and beverages are always served most of the time. Although the room is not so perfect, 'coz we're not lucky to reserve a room facing the pyramids, but you can always see the panoramic view at the roof top terrace anytime. And with regards to staff's customer service, the only word I can say is "bravo""

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay at Nile Ritz Carlton. Staff were really helpful from organising airport pick up/drop off. To organising cars when required. Breakfast buffet was well worth it, with a good selection for everyone. Pool was awesome. Would definitely recommend and I look forward to returning some day."

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Very good. Reception was a little slow and what would normally be a minor issue re room upgrade was more challenging than elsewhere. On the plus side, the shower was fantastic, house keeping excellent, concierge terrific, restaurants very good, breakfast good. The important question would I recommend the Four Seasonns, the answer is yes"

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6. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

7. Kemet Hotel TS

8. Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

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10. Valencia Hotel

11. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

12. Safir Hotel Cairo

13. Cairo Plaza Prime Hotel

14. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

15. Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

16. Eileen Hotel

17. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

18. Elevana Boutique hotel

19. Cleopatra Hotel

20. white swan hotel

Our guide on where to stay in As-Sayidah Zaynab

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Heliopolis

Nasr City

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