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A rooftop dining table with various foods and drinks, a colorful wall mural, and a cityscape view.
The exterior of the Royal Cairo Hotel with a prominent sign, a glass entrance, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a red carpet, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

1. Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Stephen
SAR 83
SAR 204 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Royal Cairo Hotel
A historic building with a central courtyard, surrounded by dense urban housing.
A rooftop garden with potted plants and a view of a cityscape with buildings.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a window with a view of the night sky.
A kitchen with a wooden island, a microwave, and various utensils.

2. Champollion Hostel

Champollion Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
CAGLAR
SAR 193
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Champollion Hostel
Lobby
Lobby
Room
Exterior

3. Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Hanein
SAR 153
SAR 197 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kemet Hotel TS
A modern waiting area with green cushioned chairs, a long table, and recessed ceiling lighting.
Room
A view through a window with a metal mesh screen, featuring a street with parked cars and buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

4. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

Ambiance Downtown Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Melissa
SAR 200
SAR 266 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ambiance Downtown Hotel
A balcony with a wooden chair and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.
A hallway with a framed picture of a figure and the word "Isis" on the wall, a door with decorative elements, and a chair in the background.
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, two armchairs, and a small table.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.

5. Atum

Atum
Abdin, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Greg
SAR 105
SAR 188 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Atum
A narrow street flanked by multi-story buildings with balconies, a clear blue sky, and parked cars.
A doorway with intricate metalwork and patterned glass panels.
A detailed wrought iron gate with intricate patterns, part of a building's facade.
A multi-level metal staircase with ornate railings and a sign in Arabic.

6. Philo Hotel

Philo Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
RAFAEL ANTONIO
SAR 131
SAR 169 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Philo Hotel
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and chairs.
A view of a building with a dome and a bell tower, surrounded by other structures.
A compact hotel room with a small dining table, a white chair, a mirror, a coffee maker, and a wooden tray.
A small room with a round glass table, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV, a mirror with lights, and a small shelf with toiletries.

7. Hathor House

Hathor House
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Markella
SAR 161
SAR 208 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hathor House
A multi-story building with balconies and a ground-level storefront.
A room with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and a ceiling light fixture.
A room with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a bed with a curtain, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, a round rug, and a painting on the wall.

8. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Thi Anh Dao
SAR 50
SAR 66 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Heritage Hostel
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a busy urban street with buildings and a bridge.
A spacious hallway with ornate chairs and a chandelier, leading to a door.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.
A cityscape with a tall building, a roundabout, and two cups of coffee on a tray.

9. 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
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tahrir Plaza Suites
A hallway with patterned floor tiles, a decorative ceiling, and a central area with a lamp and potted plant.
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including plates of food, a basket of bread, and a container of yogurt.
A traditional living room with a patterned sofa, matching ottoman, and a coffee table. There is a television mounted on the wall and a chandelier.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, patterned flooring, and a decorative ceiling.

10. Eileen Hotel

Eileen Hotel
Abdin, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Rachid
SAR 149
SAR 192 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Eileen Hotel
A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a building with multiple balconies and architectural details.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a fire alarm on the wall.
A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed, a wardrobe, and a large mirror.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a wall-mounted heater.

11. Cairo Crown Hotel

Cairo Crown Hotel
Abdin, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Harish
SAR 102
SAR 135 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cairo Crown Hotel
An outdoor patio with potted plants, a table, and chairs.
A building with stone arches and traditional lanterns.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and a large window with arched design.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a checkered floor.

12. Osiris Hotel

Osiris Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Joe
SAR 83
SAR 110 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Osiris Hotel
A modern lobby with a glass table centerpiece, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.
A spacious lobby with a curved seating area, a large glass sculpture, and potted plants.
A poolside area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a seating area with a view of the pool.
A large, illuminated hotel with a curved facade and a prominent sign at the top.

13. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Brian
SAR 770
SAR 993 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
A hotel room with a balcony, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A room with a wooden staircase, a light-colored wooden floor, and grey curtains.
A modern living room with two sofas, patterned cushions, recessed ceiling lighting, and a neutral color scheme.
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo," featuring a modern architectural design with a large entrance and multiple floors.

14. Landmark Hostel Cairo

Landmark Hostel Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
JEN-LI
SAR 147
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Landmark Hostel Cairo
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A balcony with a view of a busy road and tall buildings in the distance.
Bathroom
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two tufted sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

15. Museum Studios

Museum Studios
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Tahrir Square
United States
jasim
SAR 181
SAR 233 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Museum Studios
A narrow urban street with buildings on both sides, air conditioning units, and planters with trees.
A spacious living room with a round glass coffee table, two sofas, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hallway with a herringbone floor, a chandelier, and a door with glass panels.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent vertical sign, air conditioning units, and a decorative vase on the ground floor.

16. EL Farida Hotel

EL Farida Hotel
Abdin, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Noel
SAR 230
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
EL Farida Hotel
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a stone floor.
A modern living room with a television mounted on the wall, a green sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, and a wooden bench.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
A modern living area with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bar area with stools.

17. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Sergio
SAR 171
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Museum Plaza
A building with a blue exterior, a red door, and a satellite dish.
A bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a decorative wall piece.
A row of colorful houses with a clear blue sky above.
A room with bunk beds, a yellow wardrobe, a small rug, and a potted plant.

18. Dahab hostel

Dahab hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Seth
SAR 69
SAR 93 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dahab hostel
A hotel pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A buffet with various dishes, including a green vegetable dish, a dessert, and a bowl of food.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, located by a waterfront.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large column.

19. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Rodney Keith
SAR 1,385
SAR 1,786 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a seating area.
A modern dining area with white tables and chairs, a chalkboard wall with coffee-related text, and a clean, minimalist design.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden ladder shelf, a brown bench, and a wooden door leading to another room.
A hallway with white wainscoting, a potted plant, framed artwork on the walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

20. Cairo Capital Hotel

Cairo Capital Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Armando
SAR 117
SAR 151 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cairo Capital Hotel
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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
A rooftop dining table with various foods and drinks, a colorful wall mural, and a cityscape view.
Royal Cairo Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
24 reviews
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A historic building with a central courtyard, surrounded by dense urban housing.
Champollion Hostel
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Lobby
Kemet Hotel TS
9.2
Wonderful
11 reviews
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A modern waiting area with green cushioned chairs, a long table, and recessed ceiling lighting.
Ambiance Downtown Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
23 reviews
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A balcony with a wooden chair and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.
Atum
9.2
Wonderful
40 reviews
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Top Tahrir Square Hotel Reviews

Cleopatra Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Overall good hotel 🏨 To stay just very super noicey 24/7 because is right in heart of downtown/old town cairo egypt 🇪🇬 I do not to how old this hotel is, but it most definitely needs e complete renovation 🕌"
JESUS 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Cleopatra Hotel
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great place to stay in Cairo. Close to the center of town, overlooking the Nile. The hotel is in excellent condition, lovely lobby are. The rooms are space, well appointed, great bathroom. The restaurants within the hotel are excellent, we tried 2. I would stay there again for sure!"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"Brief 2 day but excellent experience. Nadim was excellent and helped us many times booking a tour and getting multiple cabs to places throughout the city. Staff as whole were incredibly polite and helpful and a tip team all around"
Faris 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

8/10 Good
"Clean hotel, pictures are an overkill and small in reality. Good staff, small lift (with some WIP) 🚧 but nice for a short stay. Good location in the middle of down town"
David Elliot 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel

8/10 Good
"Staff was very helpful specially Mr Mahmoud. He is very professional and he does his best to make everyone happy"
SARWAT 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal Cairo Hotel
Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast Very cleans rooms"
Faye 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kemet Hotel TS
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovley hotel Great history around the building Some areas are being refurbished and so will look amazing when done Front desk staff were slow"
Karthik 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"geat hotel"
Donna 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location, nice staffs, good facility"
Thi Anh Dao 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Heritage Hostel

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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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A bronze lion statue in an urban setting with high-rise buildings in the background.

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)
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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 561 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, Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo and Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Tahrir Square?
Expedia has 561 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?
Manial Palace, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and Coptic Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Qasr El Nil Bridge, Talaat Harb Street, and Cairo Citadel 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.