Gezira Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cruise ship on the Nile and view on Gezira Island of Cairo, Egypt
Nile River and Cairo skyline, high quality aerial panorama, Egypt
The Cairo tower in Egypt between the trees in the sky
Cairo downtown, view on Gezira Island and the tower from the Nile, Egypt
Green park with palms in the center of Cairo and view on the TV Tower, Egypt

Where to stay in Gezira

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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.

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.

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.

Maadi

Appreciated for its live music and riverfront, you might consider exploring Maadi. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mostafa Kamel Museum, and jump on the metro at Maadi Station or Maadi Gardens Station to get around the city.

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira Cairo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.303.940 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
Rp2.303.940
Rp2.971.011 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was great! Lots of choices."

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

5 out of 5
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek Cairo
The price is Rp2.893.320 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
Rp2.893.320
Rp3.731.133 total
18 Jun - 19 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Novotel Cairo El Borg

Novotel Cairo El Borg

4 out of 5
3 Saraya El Gezira street Cairo
The price is Rp1.786.000 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
Rp1.786.000
Rp2.303.168 total
17 Jun - 18 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (932 reviews)
"Clean room, the front deskthey let us wait for check in almost 2 hours with my kid with me and My Wife and I think they have the room too and they claimed they don’t have it ready"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Novotel Cairo El Borg
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.
Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek

3.5 out of 5
16 Mohammed Thakeb Zamalek Cairo
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square ...
Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek
Prime Select Zamalek Saray AlGezira

Prime Select Zamalek Saray AlGezira

3 out of 5
4 Al Sheikh Al Marsafi Cairo Cairo Governorate
Stay at this apartment in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and climate control. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are located nearby.
Prime Select Zamalek Saray AlGezira
Afnan Cairo Airport

Afnan Cairo Airport

3 out of 5
2h Taha Hussain Road New Nozha Cairo Cairo
Stay at this apartment in Cairo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Citystars Heliopolis and City Centre Almaza Shopping ...
8/10 Very Good! (63 reviews)
"The room was horrible, the bathroom stunk!! The elevator was scary went down to reception and there was water running through the elevator they said they were cleaning upstairs and the water runs through. Only one sheet on the bed. Did not have breakfast because it looked do dirty did not want to ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Afnan Cairo Airport
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.

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