Title: Bab El Oued Travel Guide: Best of Bab El Oued, Algiers Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Bab El Oued](https://expedia.co.uk/Bab-El-Oued-Hotels.d676849312627552256.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Algiers](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Algiers.d359.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Algiers](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Algiers.d359.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Bab El Oued Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bab-El-Oued.d676849312627552256.Car-Hire-Guide)[Bab El Oued Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bab-El-Oued.d676849312627552256.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Bab El Oued Travel Guide ## Algiers ![500px Photo ID: 22851011 - Algeria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097450/7fa4c5e0-a27a-4569-8b7a-690ea9bdb5c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![April 2011 Medresa Thaalibiya, Algiers This fine medresa and mosque was built in 1904 by French architect Henry Petit in beautiful harmonic neo-moorish style. It is named after marabout (patron saint of the city) Sidi Abd-er- rahman-et-Thalbi (1387-1471), hence the Thaalibiya name. It has served as a school of islamic law, general islamic school for muslim children and as a mosque. The view with the sea and white multistoreyed appartement houses with blue windows is the essence of Algiers to me. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849312627552256/0575c221-1534-42ad-a06a-40af4e9e034c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Notre Dame d'Afrique, also known as “Madame Afrique” or “Lella Myriam” is located in the Z'Ghara district. It stands 124 meters above sea level in the western districts of Algiers. The basilica was completed in 1872 after 14 years of work, it is the work of the French architect Jean Eugène Fromageau. Its symbolic and religious importance can be summed up by the inscription on the apse: Notre Dame d'Afrique priez pour nous et pour les Musulmans ("Our Lady of Africa, pray for us and for the Muslims") #History Photo Contest #histort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849312627552256/780269da-70ae-4979-8c42-c0875ffade45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nice spot from the upper road on La Pêcherie quarter & in the little fisherman port out there](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849312627552256/ac2119d1-d604-4291-ac09-11fc8e7fbf3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![April 2011 Medresa Thaalibiya, Algiers This fine medresa and mosque was built in 1904 by French architect Henry Petit in beautiful harmonic neo-moorish style. It is named after marabout (patron saint of the city) Sidi Abd-er- rahman-et-Thalbi (1387-1471), hence the Thaalibiya name. It has served as a school of islamic law, general islamic school for muslim children and as a mosque.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849312627552256/f3353de9-14ea-46e7-917d-00ccedbe0602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Bab El Oued Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Algiers travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers.dx359) --- ### Popular places to visit ![500px Photo ID: 22851011 - Algeria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097450/7fa4c5e0-a27a-4569-8b7a-690ea9bdb5c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique You can find out about the history of Algiers with a stop at Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cathedrale-De-Notre-Dame-DAfrique-Bab-El-Oued.d6097450.Attraction) ![Architectural detail of the Algiers Central Post Office,](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097474/9f605133-b413-43f2-b81c-a20b581fad2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Algiers Central Post Office Algiers Central Post Office is just one of the places to see in Algiers, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Central-Post-Office-Alger-Centre.d6097474.Attraction) ![Paraguay and Algeria flags waving in the wind against white cloudy blue sky together. Diplomacy concept, international relations.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635998039788/015651f8-8ff6-46b6-a5a4-aca8c116a193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### US Embassy in Algeria US Embassy in Algeria is just one of the places to see in Algiers, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.co.uk/US-Embassy-In-Algeria-Sidi-MHamed.d553248635998039788.Attraction) #### Great Mosque of Algiers Great Mosque of Algiers is just one of the places to see in Algiers, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Mosque-Of-Algiers-Bab-El-Oued.d6097476.Attraction) #### Place de Martyrs Learn about the local history of Algiers when you take a trip to Place de Martyrs. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Place-De-Martyrs-Kasbah-of-Algiers.d6097502.Attraction) #### Ketchaoua Mosque After visiting Ketchaoua Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Algiers. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ketchaoua-Mosque-Kasbah-of-Algiers.d6097482.Attraction) ### Things to do ![BEST Casbah Private Guided tour with a Tasty Traditional Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46607306/4db186a3-aec2-4ae4-a29b-01eb6c8cadbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### BEST Casbah Private Guided tour with a Tasty Traditional Lunch £51 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-casbah-private-guided-tour-with-a-tasty-traditional-lunch.a46607306.activity-details) ![Private Day Tour to the Roman Ruins of Tipaza](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46093614/c363d543-92de-4507-bbbe-7ec1805666e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Day Tour to the Roman Ruins of Tipaza £131 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-tour-to-the-roman-ruins-of-tipaza.a46093614.activity-details) ![Javier enjoying the view from the tower](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49627875/5df01035-bf5e-4e8d-8e1f-0e7c33129f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Algeria’s Roman Empire £59 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/algerias-roman-empire.a49627875.activity-details) [See all activities in Algiers](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Algiers.d359.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Bab El Oued ![Hotel Nelson - Bab El Oued](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102820000/102810100/102810097/2c4a9bfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Nelson - Bab El Oued 04 Rue Ahcene Aliane Algiers Wilaya d'Alger £33 21 Apr - 22 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Algiers. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Djemma Ali Bitchine and Palais des Raïs are located ... 7.4/10 Good! (27 reviews) Could not begin to count the number of cockroaches that we killed during our stay. Door to the balcony was secure shut, so you could not get fresh air or natural light. Breakfast is skipable (bad coffee & an overcooked pastry). Good location near the metro, rooms have AC. Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F04%2F2026&endDate=22%2F04%2F2026&selected=102810097&PinnedHotelID=102810097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) ![Saint Eugene](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112960000/112950500/112950422/9a51a4f8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Saint Eugene 04, boulevard Omar Lounas , Bab el oued Algiers Wilaya d'Alger £81 23 Mar - 24 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Algiers. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique and Museum ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F03%2F2026&endDate=24%2F03%2F2026&selected=112950422&PinnedHotelID=112950422&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) ![Hôtel St. Eugène](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122740000/122733600/122733537/d1869590_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hôtel St. Eugène 4 Bd Lounas Omar Algiers Wilaya d'Alger £130 27 Mar - 28 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this aparthotel in Algiers. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Popular attractions Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique and Palace ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=122733537&PinnedHotelID=122733537&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) ![Hôtel RALF](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105220000/105214500/105214453/aaa020be_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hôtel RALF 84 Bd Colonel Krim Belkacem Algiers Wilaya d'Alger £100 25 Mar - 26 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Algiers. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Algeria National Library and Museum of ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (122 reviews) The hotel was modern with the room being clean and spacious. The bed was very comfortable. The only downside was the noise from the busy road at the front of hotel. Reception were very helpful and quickly moved me to another room at the back of the hotel for the second night of my stay. Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026&selected=105214453&PinnedHotelID=105214453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) ![Mercure Alger Aeroport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/660000/659600/659565/a6d2b31f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Alger Aeroport Route de l'université BP 12 Algiers £85 17 Apr - 18 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Algiers. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar and Jamaa ... 6.6/10 (410 reviews) Shuttle bus is a joke! You must stop deceiving people with this non existent service! Stranded at airport for more than an hour waiting for your driver in vain! Bathtubs in 2 different rooms are blocked water does get drained! Lightings in rooms and bathroom are so dim! Furniture is very very old ... Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=659565&PinnedHotelID=659565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) ![Hyatt Regency Algiers Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34040000/34039100/34039051/18b95e0e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Algiers Airport Houari Boumediene International Airport Algiers £147 3 Apr - 4 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Algiers. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Jamaa El Jedid and Centre Commercial ... 9/10 Wonderful! (156 reviews) Excellent Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026&selected=34039051&PinnedHotelID=34039051&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=676849312627552256) [See all 345 properties in Bab El Oued](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F03%2F2026&endDate=24%2F03%2F2026®ionId=676849312627552256) 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. ## Check Bab El Oued hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23)[22 Mar - 23 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24)[23 Mar - 24 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=676849312627552256&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Bab El Oued ![Nice spot from the upper road on La Pêcherie quarter & in the little fisherman port out there](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849312627552256/ac2119d1-d604-4291-ac09-11fc8e7fbf3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kasbah of Algiers While you're in Kasbah of Algiers, take in top sights like Place de Martyrs and jump on the metro at Place des Martyrs to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Kasbah-Of-Algiers.dx623288580288876544) ![Panorama of the city centre of Algiers in Algeria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676848421804752896/4e8a037b-f2ee-4c46-9550-85e5c0884bd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Alger Centre If you're spending time in Alger Centre, check out sights like Algiers Central Post Office or Algeria National Library and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ali Boumendjel or Tafourah - Grande Poste. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Alger-Centre.dx676848421804752896) ![#fleurs_d'alger #algiers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975868783/d7f059c3-8a88-43ff-831c-001ee2e2cc36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Agha While you're in Agha, take in top sights like Museum of Antiquities and jump on the metro at Khelifa Boukhalfa to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/LAgha.dx553248635975868783) ![Alger la blanche](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975869076/4c1b3b57-0842-4055-b6d9-b833a611127f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sidi M'Hamed While you're in Sidi M'Hamed, take in top sights like Bardo National Public Museum or Centre Culturel Azzedine Medjoubi, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 1st May or Aissat Idir. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Sidi-MHamed.dx553248635975869076) ![Architecture of Algiers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/676849333481631744/b35f5184-4e48-4b9b-a76e-57f91e845390.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bouzaréah While Bouzaréah isn't home to many top sights, Stade 5 Juillet 1962 and Ben Aknoun Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Bouzareah.dx676849333481631744) ![Algiers sea bay and pier port, aerial view on the capital city buildings, trees and Mediterranean blue water ships and boats. The Great mosque and the Martyr's Memorial monument.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975857943/f3c7c29b-14c4-4e69-a980-57eb69328359.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hydra While visiting Hydra, you might make a stop by sights like Ben Aknoun Amusement Park and Ben Aknoun Zoo. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Algiers-Hydra.dx553248635975857943) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Bab El Oued Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app