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1. Hathor House

Hathor House
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Markella
SAR 130
SAR 167 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Hathor House

2. Champollion Hostel

Champollion Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
CAGLAR
SAR 79
SAR 106 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Champollion Hostel

3. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

Ambiance Downtown Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Melissa
SAR 204
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Ambiance Downtown Hotel

4. Museum And Nile View Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Ayman
SAR 162
SAR 208 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Museum And Nile View Hotel

5. Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Astghig A.
SAR 170
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kemet Hotel TS

6. Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Stephen
SAR 75
SAR 193 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Royal Cairo Hotel

7. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Annie
SAR 999
SAR 1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

8. Atum

Atum
Abdin, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Greg
SAR 105
SAR 139 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Atum

9. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Matthew
SAR 477
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

10. Philo Hotel

Philo Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
RAFAEL ANTONIO
SAR 124
SAR 160 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Philo Hotel

11. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Thi Anh Dao
SAR 43
SAR 57 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Heritage Hostel

12. Eileen Hotel

Eileen Hotel
Abdin, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Terrence
SAR 171
SAR 221 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Eileen Hotel

13. Tahrir Plaza Suites

Tahrir Plaza Suites
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Muhammad
SAR 118
SAR 153 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Tahrir Plaza Suites

14. Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
Abdin, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Sophia
SAR 83
SAR 109 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Holy Sheet Hostel

15. Cairo Crown Hotel

Cairo Crown Hotel
Abdin, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Harish
SAR 92
SAR 122 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Cairo Crown Hotel

16. EL Farida Hotel

EL Farida Hotel
Abdin, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Noel
SAR 201
SAR 259 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
EL Farida Hotel

17. Museum Studios

Museum Studios
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
jasim
SAR 283
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Museum Studios

18. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Sergio
SAR 144
SAR 185 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Museum Plaza

19. Landmark Hostel Cairo

Landmark Hostel Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
JEN-LI
SAR 129
SAR 172 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Landmark Hostel Cairo

20. Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Garden City, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Nicola
SAR 620
SAR 799 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Tahrir Square

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, City View | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)
Hathor House
9.6
Exceptional
48 reviews
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Exterior
Champollion Hostel
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Ambiance Downtown Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Junior Studio Suite | WiFi (free)
Museum And Nile View Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
113 reviews
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Lobby
Kemet Hotel TS
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Top Tahrir Square Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is a little old but still fantastic .The staff are amazing and it’s a great position to go site seeing from. The only problem we had was the pool gets shaded by 2.00pm so if you are a sun worshipper be warned . Other than that the restaurants are all fabulous . The spa is great too"
Amanda 8-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"The exceptional service provided by the staff, coupled with the outstanding breakfast buffet and diverse culinary offerings, contributed to a truly delightful stay at this conveniently located hotel, proximate to the Old Cairo Museum and Downtown Cairo."
Mohamed 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in the heart of Cairo. Rooms were clean and the restaurant options were excellent."
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramses Hilton
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

10/10 Excellent
"I booked a one bedroom suite. It was an amazing size, clean and well maintained. Staff was polite and helpful. Good was great with a nice helpful chef in the breakfast time. Only thing, the pool chair cushions and the guards outfit need some attention Otherwise all was great"
Akram 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

8/10 Good
"Right downtown with many little coffee shops close by to visit before you start your adventures. The complimentary breakfast is also delicious!"
Petra 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good
"It’s good hotel, but still make some maintenance"
Hamad 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Valencia Hotel

Valencia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The receptionists and staff were very kind. The breakfast was also very nice. Our room was very clean when we first came and everything was working well."
Vipulkumar 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Valencia Hotel
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I absolutely loved this hotel. It was my first trip to Egypt and my stay was top tier. The staff, the restaurants and the shopping were all excellent. The breakfast was like no other. I would stay here again and again and highly recommend. I also appreciated the attention to security."
Nicola 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff Great location food service never even had issues ezcellent"
Astghig A. 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kemet Hotel TS

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9.0/10 (7 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Midan Talaat Harb. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (2,736 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Egyptian 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.
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Qasr El Nil Bridge

9.0/10 (65 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cairo with a stop at Qasr El Nil Bridge. Take in the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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American University of Cairo

8.2/10 (364 reviews)
Explore the campus of American University of Cairo as part of your travels around Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Mikerinos Pyramid

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cairo when you spend time at Mikerinos Pyramid. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Omar Makram Mosque

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
After visiting Omar Makram Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairo. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.
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Karim Francis Art Gallery

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
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Find out more about Tahrir Square

Top reasons to visit Tahrir Square

  • Cultural Hub: Tahrir Square is a vibrant center for culture, where you can experience the local atmosphere and meet friendly locals.
  • Proximity to the Egyptian Museum: Just a short walk away, the museum houses incredible ancient artifacts, enhancing your historical journey.
  • Live Performances: Enjoy artistic experiences at the nearby Cairo Opera House, showcasing Egypt's rich performing arts scene.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Egyptian dishes at nearby eateries, immersing yourself in the local culinary delights.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options are available, catering to different travel needs and ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels to hostels, catering to various travel needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a family getaway, or a city-themed vacation experience, you'll discover top hotels near Tahrir Square that provide excellent amenities and services. Explore your options in this bustling area of Cairo and find the perfect place to make your stay memorable.

  • Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo: Nestled along the banks of the Nile, Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo offers a luxurious retreat for travelers seeking a nature-themed and spa-focused experience. Located 805m from Tahrir Square, this 5-star hotel features a full-service spa and elegant outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in massage treatments and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the steam room. The hotel's sophisticated ambiance, combined with top-notch business facilities, makes it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate travelers alike.
  • Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG: Situated a mere 322m from Tahrir Square, Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG is a perfect haven for families and couples alike. This 5-star hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and a dedicated children's pool. For romantic getaways, guests can take advantage of special romance packages that include wine tastings and 24-hour room service featuring gourmet dining. The on-site spa provides a tranquil escape, offering treatments like deep tissue massages and Turkish baths, ensuring a relaxing stay for all guests.
  • Ramses Hilton: Located 805m from Tahrir Square, Ramses Hilton is a luxurious 5-star accommodation that caters to both families and business travelers. The hotel features complimentary cribs and babysitting services, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. Travelers can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an arcade game room for younger guests. The sophisticated atmosphere, combined with exceptional business facilities, ensures that all guests experience comfort and convenience during their stay.

Where to stay near Tahrir Square

Visiting Tahrir Square in Cairo offers a captivating blend of history and culture. This iconic landmark is surrounded by charming neighborhoods where travelers can immerse themselves in the rich atmosphere, meet friendly locals, and enjoy breathtaking city views. As a hub for both tourists and business, Tahrir Square is the perfect starting point to explore the vibrant heart of Cairo and discover its romantic, historical charm.

  • Cairo: As a bustling metropolis, Cairo is the heart of Egypt, with Tahrir Square as its central hub. This vibrant city offers a year-round cultural, historical, and business experience. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and markets, finding everything from traditional crafts to modern goods. Notable local landmarks include the Egyptian Museum and the iconic Nile River, both steeped in rich history and culture, making Cairo an essential stop for any traveler.
  • Giza: Located about 4.8km from Tahrir Square, Giza is famous for its ancient wonders, including the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. This city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times typically from January to March. Giza offers a unique blend of cultural and historical experiences, with bustling public markets and shopping centers that showcase local crafts and souvenirs. The archaeological sites here are among the most significant in the world, providing a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's storied past.
  • Downtown Cairo: Downtown Cairo is a lively district surrounding Tahrir Square, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant street life. This area attracts travelers throughout the year, featuring a mix of cultural, historical, and business-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy numerous shopping malls and markets while being in close proximity to iconic sites like the Cairo Opera House and the Museum of Islamic Art. Downtown Cairo is an ideal base for exploring the city's rich history and modern attractions alike.

Things to do near Tahrir Square

While visiting Tahrir Square in Cairo, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by exploring nearby attractions such as the Egyptian Museum, which houses ancient artifacts, and enjoy live performances at the Cairo Opera House. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local cuisine at nearby eateries and experience the bustling atmosphere of Cairo's shopping and nightlife scene, making your visit to Tahrir Square truly memorable.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience near Tahrir Square, visit Midan Ataba, just 1.4km away, or explore Khan el-Khalili, 3.2km away, where you can find unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out First Mall Cairo, also 3.2km away, for a more diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

At Cairo International Stadium, enjoy an energizing atmosphere with various sports events, just 8.0km from Tahrir Square. Al-Ahly Sports Club offers a vibrant sports vibe only 1.3km away, while Mirage City Golf Club provides a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, located 12.9km away.

Adventure

Aqua Park is a thrilling waterpark located 32.2km from Tahrir Square, offering a perfect blend of family fun and adventure. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, wave pools, and relaxing lazy rivers, all set in a vibrant atmosphere that guarantees an unforgettable day of entertainment.

Nightlife

In Tahrir Square, experience the vibrant nightlife at Fishawi’s Coffeehouse, known for its romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment, just 3.2km away. For a cultural vibe, the Sound and Light Theater, located 11.3km from the square, offers a captivating blend of romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tahrir Square

To save money during your visit to Tahrir Square, plan your trip for March or September to October, as hotel prices are lower then. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to customize travel options within your budget, focusing on eco-friendly hotels for better rates. Consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel, and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of public transport, which is an affordable way to navigate the city and explore nearby attractions without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tahrir Square are March and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tahrir Square is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Tahrir Square is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness, available for your stay. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Tahrir Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tahrir Square

When visiting Tahrir Square in Cairo, immerse yourself in a blend of archaeology, history, and modernity. Explore the nearby Egyptian Museum, a short walk from the iconic square, or enjoy the vibrant outdoor culture that defines the area. Tahrir Square serves as a cultural hub, offering an enriching experience for travelers seeking to connect with Egypt's rich heritage.

  • Egyptian Museum: Located only 483m from Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, including the famous Tutankhamun collection. Its rich cultural vibes provide an immersive experience into Egypt's fascinating history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Cairo Tower: Standing at 1.1km away, Cairo Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city skyline. This modern architectural marvel features a rotating restaurant, allowing visitors to enjoy a meal while taking in the breathtaking city vibes below.
  • American University of Cairo: Just 161m from Tahrir Square, this historic institution showcases beautiful architecture and a vibrant campus life. Its cultural atmosphere is perfect for exploring art exhibitions and attending public lectures.

Best time to go to Tahrir Square

The best time to visit Tahrir Square is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July86.9°F (30.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tahrir Square

When visiting Tahrir Square in CAIro, you can fly into Cairo International Airport (CAI), located 17.7km away. Nearby hotel options include Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, just 1.1km from the airport, and Le Méridien Cairo Airport, only 483m away, both of which offer convenient access to the airport. The Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is another excellent choice, situated 3.2km from CAI. Alternatively, you may consider Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX), located 33.8km from Tahrir Square, with options like Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan and Novotel Cairo 6th Of October, both 14.5km from SPX, providing various transportation services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tahrir Square?
Tahrir Square is located in a historic area of Cairo known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 547 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Tahrir Square?
Adjacent to Tahrir Square, The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo and Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Tahrir Square?
Expedia has 547 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tahrir Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tahrir Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Tahrir Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tahrir Square?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Tahrir Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Tahrir Square?
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Coptic Museum, and Museum of Islamic Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Qasr El Nil Bridge, Talaat Harb Street, and Abdeen Palace are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can enjoy live performances at Cairo Opera House and Manasterly Palace.
How can I get to Tahrir Square?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Tahrir Square is easy. You can take advantage of metro transit at Orabi Station, Nasser Station, and Attaba Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Cairo Ramses Station is the closest station to Downtown Cairo.