Qasr an-Nil Travel Guide

Cairo

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A large mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by palm trees and people walking around.
A cityscape with a prominent mosque featuring a large dome and multiple minarets.
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Tahrir Square

8.2/10 (1,825 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Things to do

Cairo: Opal Nile Romantic Dinner Cruise & Live Entertainment

Cairo: Opal Nile Romantic Dinner Cruise & Live Entertainment

£34
per adult
Cairo: Opal Nile Romantic Dinner Cruise & Live Entertainment
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch

£37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Picture 2 for Activity Hurghada to Cairo: Inside Khufu Pyramid , Old Cairo & bazar

Hurghada to Cairo: Inside Khufu Pyramid , Old Cairo & bazar

£55
per adult
Hurghada to Cairo: Inside Khufu Pyramid , Old Cairo & bazar
Private Felucca Tour in Cairo Nile River

Private Felucca Tour in Cairo Nile River

£19
per adult
Private Felucca Tour in Cairo Nile River
Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise with Entertainment in Cairo

Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dance and Transfers

£34
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dance and Transfers
Private Cairo Nile Cruise with Dinner

Private Cairo Nile Cruise 5 stars with Dinner

£32
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Private Cairo Nile Cruise 5 stars with Dinner
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Top hotels in Qasr an-Nil

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

5 out of 5
1113 Corniche El Nil Street Cairo
The price is £274 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£274
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (595 reviews)
"The facility and staff were extremely helpful and very helpful. We had a great vacation"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Valencia Hotel

Valencia Hotel

3 out of 5
1 Seket Elfadl Talaat Harb Street Cairo
The price is £26 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£26
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Excelente trato por parte de la persona de recepción ( mohsen Ashraf ) me atendió Excelente , nos cuido las maletas y así pudimos visitar Luzor, un trato exelente y profesional 100% recomendable"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Valencia Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

5 out of 5
1089 Corniche El Nile Cairo
The price is £496 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£496
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (481 reviews)
"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 ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

4 out of 5
2, Kasr Al Nile Street, Downtown Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is £134 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
£134
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (839 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

5 out of 5
12 Ahmed Ragheb Street Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is £180 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£180
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

3.5 out of 5
30 Sherif Basha Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is £30 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
£30
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are located ...
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
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Where to stay in Qasr an-Nil

Find the best Qasr an-Nil 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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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.

Qasr an-Nil Travel Guide

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