Title: Ismailia Travel Guide: Best of Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ismailia](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismailia-Hotels.d602531.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ismailia](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismailia-Holiday-Rentals.d602531.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Ismailia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ismailia.d602531.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ismailia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ismailia.d602531.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ismailia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismailia.d602531.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ismailia Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Bulk carrier ship with black hull passes the Suez Canal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602531/5396ed17-c5d8-4bab-8817-7679515f248e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bulk carrier ship with black hull passes the Suez Canal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602531/5396ed17-c5d8-4bab-8817-7679515f248e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view of the city Ismailia in Egypt - Africa. View from the Suez Canal side.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602531/d8eea6b2-219f-4747-910d-ca275f577e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view of the city Ismailia in Egypt - Africa. View from the Suez Canal side.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602531/54a6a037-19b1-4aaf-9ebb-95634a98e0eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ismailia Things to do - Top hotels in Ismailia - Top Holiday Rentals in Ismailia ![Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892415/a91f43c1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island Hotel Forsan Island Ismailia £60 14 Feb - 15 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Ismailia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions De Lesseps’ House and Lake Timsah are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews) Clean, comfortable, good for families Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=892415&PinnedHotelID=892415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=602531) ![Maison Maxim De Lesseps](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112470000/112465000/112464918/ff0d3b11_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Maison Maxim De Lesseps Mohamed Ali Street Ismailia Ismailia £91 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ismailia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions De Lesseps’ House and Ismailia Stadium are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews) Well run boutique hotel on part of the original de Lesseps house (the first house built in Ismalia overlooking the new canal). Beautiful throw back decoration/art ( including de Lesseps original horse carriage) in line with the historic nature of the building. The hotel staff are efficient and friendly ... Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=112464918&PinnedHotelID=112464918&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=602531) ![Tolip El Forsan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21760000/21757000/21756936/75a56023_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tolip El Forsan Hotel Road 6 Ismailia Egypt Stay at this beach hotel in Ismailia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Popular attractions Lake Timsah and De Lesseps’ House are ... 8/10 Very Good! (44 reviews) Friendly staff and nice people but cleanliness’s not up to the level But place amazing Reviewed on 20 Oct 2023 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=21756936&PinnedHotelID=21756936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=602531) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=21756936&PinnedHotelID=21756936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=602531) [See all 20 properties in Ismailia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026®ionId=602531) 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. ![Salem Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262400/35262381/42e79f1f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Salem Apartment Ismailia Ismailia Ismailia Governorate Stay at this beach apartment in Ismailia. Enjoy free parking, 24-hour room service and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Ismailia Stadium and ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismailia-Hotels-Salem-Apartment.h35262381.Hotel-Information) ![Fayed Armed Forces Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826700/29826688/fea7dd03_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fayed Armed Forces Hotel Al Sawhel Fayed Ismailia Governorate Stay at this beach aparthotel in Fayed. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Fayed Stadium and Fayed War Memorial are ... The website is not clear, only military personnel are allowed (if only military personnel are allowed, there is no need to sell the room on this website). It is 20 kilometers away from the city. After waiting, military personnel will come out to explain (and the military is poor in English). On-site ... Reviewed on 12 Nov 2018 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fayed-Hotels-Fayed-Armed-Forces-Hotel.h29826688.Hotel-Information) ![Fanara Apartments Armed Forces](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29830000/29826700/29826637/b61e0b0b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fanara Apartments Armed Forces Through the channel - Village Al sasatr Fayed Stay at this beach aparthotel in Fayed. Enjoy free parking, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Fayed Stadium and Fayed War Memorial are ... 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Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismailia-Stadium-Ismailia.d6112248.Attraction) #### Lake Timsah Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Timsah during your travels in Ismailia. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Timsah-Ismailia.d6112250.Attraction) #### De Lesseps’ House Find out about the history of Ismailia when you spend time at De Lesseps’ House. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. 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