Old Cairo
Cairo
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Popular places to visit
The Hanging Church
The Hanging Church is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
Coptic Museum
You can study the exhibits at Coptic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Manial Palace
You can study the exhibits at Manial Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cairo. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Coptic Cairo
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Coptic Cairo. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Manasterly Palace
Enjoy a show at Manasterly Palace, a storied theater in Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site like Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Old Cairo Hotel Deals
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
"People where rude , had a male knocking on our door claiming to be a cleaner when he wasn’t"
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Cairo Maadi by IHG
"We are having a relaxing stay at this hotel. The pool and poolside restaurant are a perfect way to pass a hot Cairo afternoon. Staff is lovely. Hotel is clean. Breakfast was amazing. Would gladly stay again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
"I like the convenience of walking right on to the terminal from the hotel, that was awesome."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
"Amazing staff. Wonderful hotel. Everything was above and beyond expectations. Location was phenomenal. Walking distance from so many great restaurants, coffee shops, etc in Zamalek (think Soho in NYC) grab a coffee and pastry at Simonds about half a mile down on the left. Was one of the best parts ..."
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
"Everything was perfect and I loved the hotel, thank you for everything"
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
"Very good location , very clean hotel and very friendly staff."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Where to stay in Old Cairo
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 historic sites are just a few things travelers 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, International Park and City Center Shopping Mall 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.
Heliopolis
Spend some time visiting places like Serapium while getting to know Heliopolis, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station to see more of the area.
