Zamalek Travel Guide

Cairo

A river with modern buildings and a historic bridge.
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Stay near popular Zamalek attractions

Zamalek Art Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Zamalek Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cairo. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Things to do

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

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

Rp893.050
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo

Rp1.071.660
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo
Private Tour Cairo Khan el-Khalili Market & Food Tour Experience

Private Tour Cairo Khan el-Khalili Market & Food Tour Experience

Rp357.220
per adult
Private Tour Cairo Khan el-Khalili Market & Food Tour Experience
Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car

Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car

Rp982.355
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car
Egyptian Muesum

Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil

Rp267.915
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil
Cairo to Ain Sokhna Dolphin Beach Resort Day Use

Cairo to Ain Sokhna Dolphin Beach Resort Day Use

Rp1.339.575
per adult
Cairo to Ain Sokhna Dolphin Beach Resort Day Use
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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 Rp3.142.668 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
Rp3.142.668
Rp4.052.685 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We had a truly wonderful stay at this hotel in Cairo. The service was exceptional, and every member of staff we encountered was incredibly friendly, welcoming and helpful. The facilities and services throughout the hotel were impeccable, and the décor and ambience beautifully reflected the culture, ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street Cairo
The price is Rp2.474.127 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp2.474.127
Rp3.190.555 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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! (598 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, very nice spot, friendly people."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 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 Rp1.776.079 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.776.079
Rp2.290.373 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square Giza
The price is Rp3.057.565 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
Rp3.057.565
Rp3.942.811 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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 ...
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road Giza
The price is Rp6.875.792 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp6.875.792
Rp8.866.802 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (898 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Super helpful"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3 Cairo
The price is Rp2.237.242 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
Rp2.237.242
Rp2.941.063 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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! (1,159 reviews)
"excellent locations inside Cairo airport, great breakfast buffet with lots of options, rooms are large and very clean and a large swimming pool , had a wonderfully stay before leaving back home."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
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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.

The Great Pyramids of Giza, a desert landscape with large rocks and clear skies.

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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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.

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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 Great Pyramid of Giza with people riding horses in the foreground.

Nazlet El-Semman

Though Nazlet El-Semman may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Giza Pyramid Complex and Sound and Light Theater.

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