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Top Cairo Historic Hotels

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent hotel "
The price is AED 130
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Guardian Guest House
View from property

Guardian Guest House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532)
"View if the Sphinx and Piramids of Giza is the big plus of this hotel. Room was clean. Service was decent."
The price is AED 140
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Guardian Guest House
Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, lifeguards on site

Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel

7.0 out of 10, Good, (483)
Mercure Cairo Le Sphinx Hotel
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
7 restaurants, Italian cuisine

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great Stay "
The price is AED 433
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Grand Pyramids Hotel
Property amenity

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
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Pyramids Park Resort Cairo

4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (164)
"Pool party and nice room"
The price is AED 305
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Pyramids Park Resort Cairo
Aracan Pyramids Hotel
Indoor wedding

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
3 restaurants, breakfast served

Barceló Cairo Pyramids

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (433)
"We just stay for the night but we had a relaxing day and enjoy the breakfast buffet "
The price is AED 253
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Barceló Cairo Pyramids
Arabian Nights Hotel
Interior

Arabian Nights Hotel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (74)
"very far"
Arabian Nights Hotel
Hotel Amarante Pyramids
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Amarante Pyramids

4.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (103)
"Restaurant does not rate well "
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 3282 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.