Zamalek Travel Guide

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Our pick of the best Zamalek Hotel Deals

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 NZ$350 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$350
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 14 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our 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 NZ$267 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$267
17 Aug - 18 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! (518 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 WiFi, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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
The price is NZ$282 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$282
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are ...
8/10 Very Good! (51 reviews)
"Check in slow. Customer service ok. I ordered two beers and they were given to me warm with Service charge on top. Massage was phenomenal. Rooms are great. View from restaurant is lovely. Food ok but didn’t like my main meal so didn’t touch it."

Reviewed on 7 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 NZ$234 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$234
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,027 reviews)
"Staff, dining, convenience, clean."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn

3 out of 5
11 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Al Haram, Giza, Giza Governorate
The price is NZ$86 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
NZ$86
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Giza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (452 reviews)
"Fantastic location, from balcony we were able to have an insane view of pyramids. Staff were very brilliant too."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Giza Pyramids View Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 featuring 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 featuring tropical scenes

Downtown Cairo

3.5/5(33 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

2.5/5(2 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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