Title: Best Hotels in El Faiyum for 2026 | Book Now | Expedia.co.uk [El Faiyum Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Faiyum.dx6205165)[Holiday Rentals in El Faiyum](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Faiyum-Holiday-Rentals.d6205165.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Things to do in El Faiyum](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-El-Faiyum.d6205165.Travel-Guide-Activities)[El Faiyum Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-El-Faiyum.d6205165.Car-Hire-Guide)[El Faiyum Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/El-Faiyum.d6205165.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in El Faiyum Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=El+Faiyum%2C+Faiyum+Governorate%2C+Egypt®ionId=6205165&latLong=29.308394%2C30.842858&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-14&d1=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-16&d2=2026-03-16&amenities=POOL) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=El+Faiyum%2C+Faiyum+Governorate%2C+Egypt®ionId=6205165&latLong=29.308394%2C30.842858&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-14&d1=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-16&d2=2026-03-16&amenities=PETS) Villa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=El+Faiyum%2C+Faiyum+Governorate%2C+Egypt®ionId=6205165&latLong=29.308394%2C30.842858&adults=2&startDate=2026-03-14&d1=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-16&d2=2026-03-16&lodging=VILLA) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [1 Mar - 2 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205165&startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [2 Mar - 3 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205165&startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205165&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6205165&startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for El Faiyum hotels ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11850400/11850356/ef40cadb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11850400/11850356/7e0d1e96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11850400/11850356/5a4ab742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11850400/11850356/465c28a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lazib Inn Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Lazib-Inn-Resort-Spa.h11850356.Hotel-Information) Yusuf as-Sidiq 9.8/10 Exceptional (45 reviews) "The room was spotless and the staff was friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Islam £229 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Lazib-Inn-Resort-Spa.h11850356.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/d3e087d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/4f0ecb6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/d0c07bf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/1bb7728c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tunis Pyramids Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Tunis.h95878982.Hotel-Information) Yusuf as-Sidiq 8.0/10 Very good (1 review) "Lovely place it looks like it closer to the faiyum than the photos show. The pool was nice and clean although we were the only non modest guest which made my wife uncomfortable to wear a bikini. The bed was nice but the air-conditioning dripped on our head all night, not sure why but we couldn't sleep.. Also the hot water was turned off at night so I couldn't have a warm shower. It would also be good for them to have a mosquito repellent/ fogger as we were bitten every night. The breakfast... ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ramon £1,542 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Tunis.h95878982.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/14c0b89c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/5c8baa7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/6648746a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/2f5797a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zad Elmosafer Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Zad-El-Mosafer.h13284668.Hotel-Information) Yusuf as-Sidiq 8.2/10 Very good (25 reviews) "Perfect stay as usual, very clean and friendly staff. And pet Friendly place. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Fatene £19 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Zad-El-Mosafer.h13284668.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826600/29826599/9c3c89ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826600/29826599/2b4ecee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, rollaway beds, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826600/29826599/1119dd2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826600/29826599/c2865aae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fayoum Hotel Armed Forces [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ibshaway-Hotels-Fayoum-Hotel-Armed-Forces.h29826599.Hotel-Information) Ibshaway 6.0/10 (1 review) "와이파이 없음" ![South Korea](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/kr.svg) KyuTae £33 includes taxes & fees 11 Mar - 12 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ibshaway-Hotels-Fayoum-Hotel-Armed-Forces.h29826599.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727400/109727388/272380b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727400/109727388/2067f846.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727400/109727388/3399e222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727400/109727388/574427cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tunis castle [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Al-Fayoum-Hotels-Tunis-Castle.h109727388.Hotel-Information) Yusuf as-Sidiq [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Al-Fayoum-Hotels-Tunis-Castle.h109727388.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112154) ### Water Wheels Park You can find out about the history of El Faiyum when you stop by Water Wheels Park. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532406096) ### Lahun Pyramid Learn about the local history of El Faiyum when you take a trip to Lahun Pyramid. Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6112160) ### Governorate Building You can browse the exhibits at Governorate Building, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to El Faiyum. Discover the area's museums and temples. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532406105) ## Learn more about El Faiyum Ancient wonders await at Wadi El-Rayan waterfalls and Lake Qarun, where bird-watching and boat trips reveal spectacular desert landscapes. Explore the mud-brick ruins of Hawara Pyramid and visit Fayoum Pottery School to learn traditional crafts from local artisans. [See all hotels in El Faiyum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&adults=2®ionId=6205165) ![People riding horse by the Great Pyramids, Giza, Egypt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562865098/5ffd8ec2-91a9-4759-82a1-9de46181360e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=596&p=1&q=high) ## Top El Faiyum Hotel Reviews ![Lazib Inn Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11850400/11850356/ef40cadb_y.jpg) ### Lazib Inn Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent "The room was spotless and the staff was friendly." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Lazib-Inn-Resort-Spa.h11850356.Hotel-Information) ![Zad Elmosafer Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/4c232ef2_y.jpg) ### Zad Elmosafer Guest House 10/10 Excellent "My time by the pool was absolutely wonderful, cool and relaxing and so beautiful. Pool is cool and clean and gorgeous!! Our room was perfect, cool and breezy with a balcony…. The grounds are superb! The staff is super helpful!! Sitting up at the rooftop restaurant eating was always a pleasure . Can’t say enough about how great our stay was!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Zad-El-Mosafer.h13284668.Hotel-Information) ![Tunis Pyramids Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/d3e087d8_y.jpg) ### Tunis Pyramids Hotel 8/10 Good "Lovely place it looks like it closer to the faiyum than the photos show. The pool was nice and clean although we were the only non modest guest which made my wife uncomfortable to wear a bikini. The bed was nice but the air-conditioning dripped on our head all night, not sure why but we couldn't sleep.. Also the hot water was turned off at night so I couldn't have a warm shower. It would also be good for them to have a mosquito repellent/ fogger as we were bitten every night. The breakfast options were nice Drinks were great and staff were very kind The town is lovely and it's a good location for being somewhat close " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Tunis.h95878982.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in El Faiyum ![Zad Elmosafer Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13290000/13284700/13284668/4c232ef2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Zad Elmosafer Guest House Izbat Tunsi Yusuf as-Sidiq £19 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (25 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Zad-El-Mosafer.h13284668.Hotel-Information) ![Tunis Pyramids Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95879000/95878982/d3e087d8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tunis Pyramids Hotel Tunis Village Yusuf as-Sidiq Faiyum Governorate £1,542 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Tunis.h95878982.Hotel-Information) ![Tunis castle ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109727400/109727388/272380b1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tunis castle Qaroun, 12 Yusuf as-Sidiq Faiyum [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=109727388&PinnedHotelID=109727388&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205165) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Al-Fayoum-Hotels-Tunis-Castle.h109727388.Hotel-Information) ![Tunis Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32640000/32638000/32637945/9874787a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tunis Lake View Tunis Village Yusuf as-Sidiq Faiyum Governorate [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=32637945&PinnedHotelID=32637945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6205165) 2/10 (1 review) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels-Tunis-Lake-View.h32637945.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about El Faiyum ### Top reasons to visit El Faiyum - **Faiyum Oasis:** A stunning natural retreat, perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes. - **Ancient Pyramids:** Explore the historic pyramids of El Faiyum, showcasing Egypt's rich archaeological heritage. - **Whales Valley:** A hidden gem featuring breathtaking natural wonders and remarkable geological formations. - **Cultural Markets:** Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by visiting bustling markets and shops. - **Luxury Accommodations:** Enjoy a range of comfortable hotels offering a warm Egyptian hospitality experience. ### Find great hotels near El Faiyum Discover a range of hotel accommodations in El Faiyum, where luxury meets comfort for the discerning traveller. Whether you're seeking a lavish hotel experience or a charming holiday rental, El Faiyum offers diverse options tailored to business-themed vacations. Explore the best of Faiyum's hotels, each providing unique amenities and a warm Egyptian welcome, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region. - **[Helnan Auberge Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sinnuris-Hotels-Helnan-Auberge-Hotel.h10030353.Hotel-Information)** This 5-star haven is designed for discerning travellers seeking a luxurious business experience. Located 7.5km from El Faiyum, the Helnan Auberge Hotel boasts elegant accommodations and comprehensive business facilities, including a fully equipped Business Centre and well-appointed Meeting Rooms. Its upscale atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, ensures a refined stay while being perfectly situated for those looking to explore the rich culture of the Faiyum region. Ideal for professionals, its blend of comfort and functionality makes it a top choice for a sophisticated getaway. - **[Fayoum Hotel Armed Forces: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ibshaway-Hotels-Fayoum-Hotel-Armed-Forces.h29826599.Hotel-Information)** A 3-star property located 8.1km from El Faiyum, this hotel offers a welcoming and family-friendly environment. Guests can indulge in complimentary Continental Breakfast, dine at the on-site Restaurant, or grab a quick bite at the Coffee Shop and Snack Bar. For entertainment, there’s a Billiards and Pool Table as well as Satellite and LED TVs in the rooms. The Fayoum Hotel Armed Forces combines comfort and leisure, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the local charm while enjoying convenient amenities. ### Where to stay in and around El Faiyum El Faiyum promises an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Discover the historical charm of this beautiful city in Egypt, where the sun-drenched landscapes invite exploration. Venture into the breathtaking Whales Valley, a hidden gem that showcases nature's marvels, or embark on various trips in Faiyum to uncover the region's rich heritage and stunning vistas. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and history in this captivating destination. - **[Silah: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Silah-Hotels.d3000435716.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled in the heart of El Faiyum, Silah is a charming village that invites travellers with its rich cultural experiences. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, when the weather is pleasantly mild. Silah is renowned for its archaeological sites and symbolic landmarks, making it a haven for history enthusiasts. Strolling through the village, you'll absorb the essence of local traditions and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. - **[Sinnuris: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sinnuris-Hotels.d553248635967618969.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** A mere 4.3km from El Faiyum, Sinnuris is a delightful city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic vibes. With a seasonal appeal that peaks during the cooler months, Sinnuris attracts visitors eager to explore its beautiful lakes and historic ruins. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely walk along the water's edge or discovering ancient sites, Sinnuris offers a refreshing blend of nature and history that is sure to enchant any visitor. - **Faiyum Oasis:** Located 3.7km away from El Faiyum, Faiyum Oasis is a captivating destination ideal for those seeking both historical and sunny weather experiences. The oasis welcomes visitors year-round, though the peak season ranges from December to February. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local arts scene, visit fascinating museums, and explore lush gardens. The majestic castle nearby adds to the allure, making Faiyum Oasis a perfect spot for those looking to combine relaxation with cultural exploration. ### Things to do in El Faiyum El Faiyum offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic activities, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Visitors can explore vibrant markets, indulge in shopping at local centres, and enjoy various Egypt tours. Notable experiences include fun activities like safari trips and dedicated El Faiyum day tours, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with cultural exploration and excitement. **Shopping** In the heart of El Faiyum, you can explore the bustling local markets, such as the Faiyum Market, offering vibrant textiles and handcrafted goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the Faiyum City Mall for a wider selection of modern shops and dining options. **Recreation** In El Faiyum, the Oasis Spa provides rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies amidst serene desert landscapes. Enjoy yoga sessions by Lake Qarun, where the tranquil waters enhance relaxation, while the soothing atmosphere promotes mindfulness and well-being. **Adventure** Explore the stunning Wadi El Rayan National Park, where you can enjoy hiking, wildlife spotting, and refreshing waterfalls. For a unique experience, take a traditional felucca ride on Lake Qarun, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the surroundings while enjoying the local culture. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Faiyum with a visit to Café D'Art, where you can enjoy shisha and live music. For a lively atmosphere, head to El Gouna Beach Club, where you can dance the night away under the stars with refreshing cocktails in hand. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Faiyum To save money during your visit to El Faiyum, plan your trip in the less expensive months of July, August, and November, avoiding peak times like January and March. Opt for Friday stays, as they are typically the cheapest. Use Expedia to find tailored hotel deals by filtering for the best prices, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities around the area, and utilise public transport for economical travel options to make the most of your holiday without overspending. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in El Faiyum are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and May, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in El Faiyum is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in El Faiyum is Tuesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in El Faiyum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in El Faiyum El Faiyum offers a delightful mix of outdoor, romantic, and adventurous experiences, ideal for culture enthusiasts. Visitors can explore fascinating archaeological sites, historic government buildings, and impressive monuments. Must-see attractions include the stunning Faiyum Oasis, the ancient pyramids of El Faiyum, and the picturesque area of Lahun. A day spent in Faiyum Oasis promises relaxation amidst natural beauty, making it a perfect getaway for travellers seeking memorable experiences. - **Pyramids of El Fayoum:** Explore this captivating archaeological site, featuring ancient pyramids that reflect the rich history of the region. The cultural ambience transports you back to the time of the pharaohs, offering a unique glimpse into Egypt's past. - **Governorate Building:** This historic civic government building is a splendid example of local architecture, showcasing the heritage of El Faiyum. The structure's intricate design and historical significance make it a must-see for culture enthusiasts. - **Water Wheels Park:** A charming monument, Water Wheels Park features traditional water wheels, symbolising the area's agricultural heritage. The tranquil surroundings provide a perfect spot for relaxation and appreciating local culture. ### Best time to go to El Faiyum The best time to visit El Faiyum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Faiyum falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in El Faiyum falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 57.7°F (14.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 60.8°F (16.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | March | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | April | 74.1°F (23.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 81.7°F (27.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | June | 86.5°F (30.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | July | 88.3°F (31.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | August | 88.5°F (31.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 84.6°F (29.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 78.1°F (25.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 69.3°F (20.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 61.2°F (16.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to El Faiyum When planning your trip to El Faiyum, you can conveniently fly into Giza ([SPX](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sphinx-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSPX-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Sphinx International Airport), located 34.2km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan, a 4-star establishment situated 5.6km from the airport, and the [Novotel Cairo 6th Of October](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairo-Hotels-Novotel-Cairo-6th-Of-October.h1303677.Hotel-Information), also 5.6km away. The [Royal Day Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairo-Hotels-Royal-Day-Plaza-Hotel.h65509920.Hotel-Information), another 4-star choice, is just 6.2km from Giza. These hotels offer various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and accessible options, ensuring comfortable access to the airport for your travels. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in El Faiyum? > This area is centred around the northern shore of Lake Qarun, Egypt's oldest natural lake. It's known for its serene views and proximity to various birdwatching spots and ancient sites. The main road running along the lakeside offers a direct route to several hotels and resorts. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy boat trips on the lake, visit the nearby Tunis Village known for its pottery, or simply unwind by the water's edge. The focus here is on natural beauty and a slower pace. > > > For those interested in exploring the region's ancient history, staying near the lake also provides convenient access to sites like the Qarun Palace and the petrified forest, which are a short drive away. ### When is the best time to go to El Faiyum? > During these months, the weather is pleasant, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. This makes exploring the region's natural attractions, such as Lake Qarun and the Wadi El Rayan waterfalls, much more comfortable. It's also ideal for visiting historical sites like the Hawara Pyramid without the intense heat of summer. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months superb for enjoying boat trips on the lake or simply unwinding at a desert lodge. The evenings are cool, making it lovely for outdoor dining or stargazing. > > > For families, the milder weather ensures children can comfortably participate in activities like visiting the petrified forest or exploring the pottery workshops in Tunis Village. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a El Faiyum hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a El Faiyum hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Packages - Cars - [Spa Hotels in Faiyum Governorate ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Faiyum-Governorate-Spa-Hotels.0-0-d3000652765-tSpaHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [Faiyum Governorate Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Faiyum-Governorate.d3000652765.Hotel-Destinations) - [Ibshaway Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ibshaway-Hotels.d3000435720.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Sanhur Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sanhur-Hotels.d6344289.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Shakshuk Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shakshuk-Hotels.d3000001145.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Silah Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Silah-Hotels.d3000435716.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Sinnuris Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sinnuris-Hotels.d553248635967618969.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Tamiyah Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tamiyah-Hotels.d6205206.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Adults Only Resorts & in Tunis Village ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tunis-Village-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6347449-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Tunis Village Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tunis-Village-Hotels.d6347449.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Yusuf as-Sidiq Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yusuf-As-Sidiq-Hotels.d553248635967618971.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Visit Faiyum Governorate ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faiyum-Governorate.dx3000652765) - [Car hire Tunis Village ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tunis-Village.d6347449.Car-Hire-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. 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