South of Academy Travel Guide
Cairo
Visit South of Academy
Things to do
Cairo: Opal Nile Romantic Dinner Cruise & Live Entertainment
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Cairo: Dinner Cruise on the Nile River with Entertainment
Cairo Nile River Dinner Cruise with Belly Dance, Tanoura & Pickup
Luxury Nile Dinner Cruise in Cairo with Belly Dance and Transfers
Top hotels in South of Academy
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
"This was a beautiful hotel with a nice view of the Nile. I did find the rooms a bit outdated considering the price point and since the hotel lobby and poolside looked so modern, but the rooms were still very clean. It was a convenient location and the check in staff were very friendly. Would recommend ..."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
"It’s a wonderful place to stay for any reason, food is delicious! Room, interior and exterior are always very clean. The view of the pyramids from the restaurant is amazing!! The entertainment! Everything is first class. But the most wonderful thing about it, is the staff, always on top of your needs, ..."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
The Palace Pyramids inn
"Good place"
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
"Nice staff"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Where to stay in South of Academy
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.
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.
Al Haram
If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Heliopolis
If you're in Heliopolis, take some time to enjoy the ample dining options. Consider stopping by Tivoli Dome, and you can hop on the metro at Al Ahram Station to see more of the area.
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.
