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Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"This property was exactly what I was looking for, a place to rest for a few days because of traveling a great distance and jet lag. The breakfast was fine, and I enjoyed eating dinner next door where they had vegetarian food and waiter service. I chose a room with a balcony and view of the pyramids—I couldn’t have gotten any closer! The $25 ride to the airport was efficient and direct, but be advised it costs about $7 with Uber. The road is extremely noisy at night, but thankfully I travel with...
The price is SAR 133
SAR 171 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Guardian Guest House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534)
"Best experience and the view is to die for "
The price is SAR 127
SAR 238 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Guardian Guest House

Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel

7.0 out of 10, Good, (483)
Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great Stay "
The price is SAR 499
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Grand Pyramids Hotel

4.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (287)
"The hotel staff take wonderful pride in the property and service. And the hotel is very attractive. Breakfast is excellent. However, it is difficult to evaluate the hotel because the government is building the meteo on Alharam- making it more challenging to walk to the pyramids, or any nearby business."
Grand Pyramids Hotel

Pyramids Park Resort Cairo

4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (166)
"Pool party and nice room"
The price is SAR 252
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Pyramids Park Resort Cairo

Aracan Pyramids Hotel

4.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (295)
"Very old and dirty hotel, especially the bathroom. Breakfast is good but repetitive and there is no buffet"
Aracan Pyramids Hotel

Barceló Cairo Pyramids

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (433)
"Su alberca en parte superior esta bien y no esta bien la alfombra por higiene "
The price is SAR 260
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Barceló Cairo Pyramids

Arabian Nights Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (74)
"very far"
The price is SAR 92
SAR 122 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Arabian Nights Hotel

Hotel Amarante Pyramids

4.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (104)
"good hotel for locals not for tourists"
Hotel Amarante Pyramids
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Cairo?
Those in search of a tour of the local history will not be disappointed in a trip to Cairo. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time in this culturally rich area to enjoy the picturesque gardens.
What's the best accommodation in Cairo that's close to historical sites?
Nearby attraction ( Pyramids area ) 1 min walk is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Great Sphinx of Giza is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Town View Hotel downtown hotel ( river Nile & Egypt Museum ).
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Cairo?
Cairo has 3362 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 8 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Cairo?
Cairo is notable for landmarks like Giza Pyramid Complex, Qasr El Nil Bridge, and Talaat Harb Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Cairo Opera House, Manial Palace, and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Cairo?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Cairo typically preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cairo have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Cairo, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.