Zamalek Travel Guide

Cairo

A river with modern buildings and a historic bridge.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a prominent dome-shaped building.
A grand staircase with ornate iron railings and three large stained glass windows at the top.
A table with two dishes, a bowl of food and a pot with food, and a glass of drink.

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Top hotels in Zamalek

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira Cairo
The price is £157 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£157
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 14 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street Cairo
The price is £107 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£107
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (585 reviews)
"Hot water didn't come out from 1 shower room"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo

3 out of 5
22 Taha Hussein Str Cairo
The price is £62 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£62
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The President Hotel Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3 Cairo
The price is £118 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£118
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,157 reviews)
"The staff namely the concierge and waiters are remarkably helpful and pleasant. Hotel is in excellent shape and very convenient for travelers. This was my second stay at the hotel and won’t be the last for sure."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road Giza
The price is £396 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£396
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (881 reviews)
"Stayed a Marriott Mena House for 4 nights as a base for site-seeing the pyramids and the new museum. It's a fantastically maintained property with lovely rooms (we had a pyramid view deluxe double), wonderful green space and a fantastic pool area. The staff are wonderful and go above and beyond to ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square Giza
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £150 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£150
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (407 reviews)
"Honestly, I like everything in this location staff security, Cleaning food everything you need altogether this location is in the middle of the city. I really like it."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
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Where to stay in Zamalek

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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.

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.

Al Haram

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

Heliopolis

Consider a visit to Serapium 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.

The 5th Settlement

While The 5th Settlement isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Katameya and Arabella Plaza Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.



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