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Our top choices for Egyptian Museum hotels

1. Museum Studios

Museum Studios
4.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Egyptian Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"The location is very noisy due to constant traffic and car noise, making it difficult to relax or sleep. The property does not feel well-prepared to operate as a hotel and lacks some of the comfort and facilities expected. However, the staff were very friendly, respectful, and always willing to help, which was the best part of the stay."
United States
jasim
The price is AED 118
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Museum Studios

2. Tahrir Plaza Suites

Tahrir Plaza Suites
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Egyptian Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, very kind and helpful"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
The price is AED 81
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tahrir Plaza Suites

3. Elevana Boutique hotel

Elevana Boutique hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Friendliness of staff and management was outstanding!"
United States
Marc
The price is AED 178
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Elevana Boutique hotel

4. Champollion Hostel

Champollion Hostel
2.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The rooms are in excellent condition, and the staff are friendly and always willing to help. I highly recommend this place to anyone planning to stay in downtown Cairo."
United States
CAGLAR
The price is AED 184
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Champollion Hostel

5. Museum And Nile View Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"The staff at this hotel were extremely helpful and kind. I enjoyed the breakfast a lot. The view was nice of the city."
United States
Ayman
The price is AED 114
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Museum And Nile View Hotel

6. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
4.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (824 reviews)
"The room was really big and comfortable. It was clean and welcoming. Buffet breakfast in the morning was rich with great variety of food. Members of staff are all incredibly helpful and super professional. Overall an amazing experience."
United Kingdom
Ovidio
The price is AED 404
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

7. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
5.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"The staff was all very nice and helpful, very friendly. Beautiful property and convenient location"
United States
Emily
The price is AED 882
AED 1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

8. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
1.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Amazing view from my window, super friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Sergio
The price is AED 144
AED 186 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Museum Plaza

9. Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Service excellent! 5 star hotel without the cost of a major chain hotel!"
Canada
Samah
The price is AED 183
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

10. Hathor House

Hathor House
3.5 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Egyptian Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, and friendly."
United States
Jared
The price is AED 113
AED 145 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hathor House

11. Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only

Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only
4.5 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Greats stays and place "
United Kingdom
Ahmad
The price is AED 1,659
AED 2,140 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only

12. Philo Hotel

Philo Hotel
2.5 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Good Wifi, these are a lot restaurant and shopping places."
United Kingdom
RAFAEL ANTONIO
The price is AED 142
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Philo Hotel

13. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

Ambiance Downtown Hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Egyptian Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room and perfect location!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 248
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Ambiance Downtown Hotel

14. Landmark Hostel Cairo

Landmark Hostel Cairo
2.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean and staff helpful"
United States
JEN-LI
The price is AED 135
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Landmark Hostel Cairo

15. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
2.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Staff is super friendly and rooms are clean "
United States
Karim
The price is AED 44
AED 57 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Heritage Hostel

16. Soft Hotel

Soft Hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The rooms were clean the staff with excellent."
United States
Annetta Lynn
The price is AED 84
AED 109 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Soft Hotel

17. City View Hotel

City View Hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (377 reviews)
"Adding toilet paper in the rooms Having many Vegetarian options for Breakfast The room was pretty clean The staff were pretty helpful And perfect for family friendly"
Canada
Catherine
The price is AED 147
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
City View Hotel

18. Dahab hostel

Dahab hostel
2.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"Good location, on a rooftop, nice staff and got the basics and a wifi working good. "
Norway
Erik
The price is AED 51
AED 65 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Dahab hostel

19. Centro Citta Cairo Hotel

Centro Citta Cairo Hotel
3.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay in Cairo inn hotel. The location is central and walking distance to anything you could possibly need. Along with very clean rooms that smells amazing and very helpful friendly staff you can not fault this hotel in anyway and we will be definitely staying there again."
United States
Ahmed Attia Ahmed
The price is AED 91
AED 117 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Centro Citta Cairo Hotel

20. Welcome Arabesque Hostel

Welcome Arabesque Hostel
2.0 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (21 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent value for money and the staff were extremely helpful. I hope to stay there again."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 59
AED 70 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Welcome Arabesque Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to Egyptian Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Comfort Apartment, Balcony, City View | WiFi (free)
Museum Studios
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
31 reviews
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Elite Double Room, City View (Osiris) | Minibar, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), individually decorated
Tahrir Plaza Suites
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
385 reviews
View
Superior Queen Room Panoramic View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Elevana Boutique hotel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
35 reviews
View
Exterior
Champollion Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
Junior Studio Suite | WiFi (free)
Museum And Nile View Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
112 reviews
View

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Other attractions near Egyptian Museum

Find out more about Egyptian Museum

Top reasons to visit Egyptian Museum

  • Ancient Artifacts: The Egyptian Museum houses an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb.
  • Cultural Tours: Engaging museum tours enrich your understanding of Egypt's rich history and heritage.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby historic sites, modern towers, and the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo.
  • Accommodation Options: A variety of lodging choices are available, catering to all budgets and preferences.
  • Access to Landmarks: Conveniently located near the Grand Egyptian Museum and iconic pyramids for easy exploration.

Find great hotels near Egyptian Museum

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel, a budget-friendly hostel, or a family-friendly stay, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your visit. Enjoy convenient access to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the iconic pyramids, and other cultural gems, ensuring a memorable city-themed vacation experience in this historic destination.

  • Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG: Experience luxury and eco-friendly comfort at the Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis, a 5-star hotel located only 483m from the Egyptian Museum. This city-themed oasis offers a blend of sophistication and sustainability, making it perfect for travelers seeking an upscale vacation with a conscience. The eco-certified property features elegantly appointed rooms, a variety of on-site dining options, and a stunning view of the Nile River. Guests can unwind at the spa or enjoy the fitness center, ensuring a rejuvenating stay in the heart of Cairo.
  • Ramses Hilton: Situated just 322m from the Egyptian Museum, the Ramses Hilton is a 5-star hotel tailored for business travelers and families alike. With a range of amenities specifically designed for children, including babysitting services and an arcade game room, this hotel ensures a family-friendly atmosphere without sacrificing luxury. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, on-site restaurants, and spacious rooms that offer breathtaking views of the Nile and the city skyline, making it an excellent choice for a well-rounded vacation experience.
  • Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo: Located a mere 161m from the Egyptian Museum, the Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo is a 4-star establishment that caters to both business and family travelers. This hotel combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere, featuring free cribs and babysitting services to accommodate young guests. With comfortable rooms and a central location, it’s an ideal base for exploring Cairo’s rich history and vibrant culture, ensuring that both parents and children have an enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Egyptian Museum

Your vacation near the Egyptian Museum in Cairo promises a captivating blend of history and culture. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods, where friendly locals enhance the romantic atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning beauty of Egypt's landmarks, all conveniently located for easy access. With each season bringing its own charm, you're sure to find attractions that cater to both leisure and business travelers alike. Experience the essence of Egypt in this historic heart of Cairo.

  • Cairo: As a bustling metropolis, Cairo is the heart of Egypt, where ancient history meets modern life. The Egyptian Museum, located in the city, is a must-visit for history buffs and culture enthusiasts. The city's vibrant atmosphere draws travelers year-round, with peak visits from October to December. In Cairo, you can explore local markets, indulge in shopping at bustling malls, and visit significant landmarks like the iconic pyramids and historic sites. This city offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from cultural excursions to business opportunities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.
  • Giza: Just 4.8km away from the Egyptian Museum, Giza is renowned for its magnificent ancient wonders, including the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. This city attracts visitors year-round, particularly from January to March. Giza is perfect for culture seekers and those eager to delve into Egypt's rich history. The local public markets and shopping centers provide a taste of everyday Egyptian life, while the archaeological sites offer a glimpse into the past. Whether you're exploring historic landmarks or savoring local cuisine, Giza promises an enriching experience.
  • Downtown Cairo: Downtown Cairo is a vibrant district that surrounds the Egyptian Museum, making it a prime location for tourists. The area is known for its lively streets, historical architecture, and diverse cultural offerings. Like the rest of Cairo, visitor numbers peak in the cooler months from October to December. Downtown is home to shopping centers, public markets, and numerous historic sites, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in both modern and ancient Egyptian culture. With its unique blend of experiences, Downtown Cairo is a delightful place to wander and discover.

Things to do near Egyptian Museum

Exploring the Egyptian Museum in Cairo offers a wealth of activities, including engaging museum tours showcasing ancient artifacts and exhibitions. You can also enjoy the vibrant nightlife in the area, with options for entertainment, opera, and art experiences nearby. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history that surrounds this iconic destination.

Shopping

Visit Khan el-Khalili, a vibrant public market just 3.2km from the Egyptian Museum, perfect for unique souvenirs. First Mall Cairo, also 3.2km away, offers a family-friendly shopping experience with entertainment options. Midan Ataba, located 1.6km from the museum, features a local city vibe with various shops.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Al-Ahly Sports Club, just 1.1km from the Egyptian Museum, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Mirage City Golf Club, located 14.5km away, for a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Aqua Park is a thrilling waterpark located 32.2km from the Egyptian Museum. With its exciting slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions, it offers an adventurous day filled with water fun, relaxation, and entertainment for all ages amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience near the Egyptian Museum can start at Fishawi’s Coffeehouse, just 3.2km away, where romance and entertainment vibes create a cozy atmosphere. For a cultural touch, head to the Sound and Light Theater, located 12.9km away, offering captivating performances under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Egyptian Museum

To save money during your visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, plan your trip in March or September to October when prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Avoid booking on Thursdays, the most expensive day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels and arrange your stay with flights and activities for better deals. Additionally, consider utilizing public transport to explore the city, as it is usually cost-effective. Look for free activities around the museum to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Egyptian Museum 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 Egyptian Museum is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Egyptian Museum is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you can view a list of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Egyptian Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Egyptian Museum

While visiting the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, explore nearby attractions like the historic palace, modern towers, and the vibrant piazza. Don't miss the Grand Egyptian Museum and the iconic pyramids, which are essential for any culture and outdoor enthusiast. Consider staying close to the Grand Egyptian Museum to maximize your experience and easily access other remarkable museums in the area.

  • Tahrir Square: A vibrant hub of culture and city life, Tahrir Square is steeped in history and is famous for its role in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. At just 483m from the Egyptian Museum, it's a perfect spot to experience local energy and engage with street vendors and performers.
  • Cairo Tower: Standing at 966m from the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. This modern marvel is a great place to enjoy a meal while taking in the breathtaking skyline of Cairo.
  • American University of Cairo: Located 644m from the museum, this historic institution boasts beautiful architecture and a rich cultural vibe. It's an ideal place for a leisurely stroll through its campus, immersing yourself in the academic atmosphere.

Best time to go to Egyptian Museum

The best time to visit Egyptian Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Egyptian Museum falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Egyptian Museum falls in January, 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 RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Egyptian Museum

If you're planning a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, you'll likely fly into Cairo International Airport (CAI), which is located 17.7km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Le Méridien Cairo Airport, just 483m from the airport, and Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, located 1.1km away, both offering convenient access. Alternatively, you can fly into Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX), situated 33.8km from the museum. Nearby accommodations include the Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan and Novotel Cairo 6th Of October, both 14.5km from SPX, providing transportation services to the airport upon request.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Egyptian Museum?
Egyptian Museum 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 560 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Egyptian Museum?
Adjacent to Egyptian Museum, 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 Cairo Marriott Hotel and Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Egyptian Museum?
Expedia has 560 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Egyptian Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Egyptian Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Egyptian Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Egyptian Museum?
For more information about updating your stay near Egyptian Museum or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Egyptian Museum?
Egyptian National Railways Museum, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and Coptic Museum feature captivating exhibits. Talaat Harb Street, Qasr El Nil Bridge, and Abdeen Palace are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Egyptian Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Cairo Opera House and Manasterly Palace.
How can I get to Egyptian Museum?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Egyptian Museum is simple. You can access metro transit at Orabi Station, Nasser Station, and Attaba Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Cairo Ramses Station is the closest station to Downtown Cairo.