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1. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Annie
AED 907
AED 1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

2. Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Garden City, 0.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Almekdad
AED 595
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

3. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Matthew
AED 400
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

4. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Gezira, 1.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Haleema
AED 635
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

5. Elevana Boutique hotel

Elevana Boutique hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Marc
AED 153
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Elevana Boutique hotel

6. Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton
Downtown Cairo, 0.8 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Esam
AED 459
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ramses Hilton

7. Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Al Manial, 1.4 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Abdelmohsen
AED 459
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

8. Revento

Revento
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Monika
AED 154
AED 198 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Revento

9. Cairo casa inn

Cairo casa inn
Abdin, 0.8 km from Tahrir Square
France
ADEL
AED 70
AED 92 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Cairo casa inn

10. Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Stephen
AED 73
AED 189 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Royal Cairo Hotel

11. Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Abdin, 1 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Dilek
AED 150
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

12. Cleopatra Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Yousif
AED 367
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cleopatra Hotel

13. City Palace Hotel

City Palace Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Aref
AED 95
AED 111 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
City Palace Hotel

14. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Qasr an-Nil, 1.2 km from Tahrir Square
United States
Bilal
AED 101
AED 130 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

15. Al Madiafa

Al Madiafa
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
United Kingdom
Ramesh
AED 181
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Al Madiafa

16. Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Mackenzie
AED 431
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

17. City View Hotel

City View Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Catherine
AED 129
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
City View Hotel

18. Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Astghig A.
AED 167
AED 215 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Kemet Hotel TS

19. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Garden City, 1.1 km from Tahrir Square
Canada
Julita
AED 680
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

20. lotus Altahrir hotel

lotus Altahrir hotel
Qasr an-Nil, < 0.1 km from Tahrir Square
France
Yanko
AED 133
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
lotus Altahrir hotel
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Champollion Hostel
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, City View | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)
Hathor House
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
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Ambiance Downtown Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Lobby
Kemet Hotel TS
9.4
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, sun loungers
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
9.2
Wonderful
587 reviews
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Top Tahrir Square Hotel Reviews

Valencia Hotel

Valencia Hotel

8/10 Good
"No"
omar 5-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Valencia Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Always amazing staying at any Four Seasons but Nile Plaza is top! We love it and find it luxurious and comfortable at the same time."
Ronya 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

8/10 Good
"Great location, decent price."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
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 4 days ago
Kemet Hotel TS
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

8/10 Good
"Room was very clean with white bed sheets and quiet, staff were very friendly and helpful they were very polite and kind The breakfast was great and restaurant staff were very good know their job and what to do Don’t miss the breakfast"
Eman M 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton

8/10 Good
"long chech in process. over priced. but all else is as you expect from the hilton"
M 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ramses Hilton
Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay, lovely staff"
Stephen 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Royal Cairo Hotel
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"."
Amjid Mahmood 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"V good breakfast"
Terri 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Cairo World Trade Center Hotel & Residences

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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)
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Omar Makram Mosque

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
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8.0/10 (5 reviews)
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Find out more about Tahrir Square

Top reasons to visit Tahrir Square

  • Historic Significance: Tahrir Square is a key site in Egypt's modern history, known for its role in the 2011 revolution.
  • Egyptian Museum: Visit the nearby Egyptian Museum to see a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including King Tutankhamun's treasures.
  • Cultural Events: Experience vibrant art and cultural events, including performances at the nearby Cairo Opera House.
  • Stunning Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively ambiance and friendly locals that make Tahrir Square a captivating place to explore.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and hostels, perfect for any traveler's budget and style.

Find great hotels near Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from upscale hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a family getaway, or a city-themed experience, you'll discover plenty of options in this iconic area of Cairo. With top hotels near Tahrir Square, you can enjoy easy access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture, making it the perfect base for your Egyptian adventure.

  • Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo: Experience luxury with a sustainable touch at Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo, located a mere 805m from Tahrir Square. This 5-star property is perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking a rejuvenating getaway. With its eco-certification, the hotel features an impressive full-service spa complete with a hot tub, poolside bar, sauna, and steam room. Nestled in the vibrant city center, guests can unwind in style while enjoying top-notch amenities and stunning views of the Nile.
  • Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG: Just 322m from Tahrir Square, Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG offers a blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences in a luxurious 5-star setting. Ideal for families, the hotel provides numerous child-centric amenities such as supervised childcare and a dedicated children's pool. Couples will appreciate the romance packages, complete with 24-hour room service, wine tastings, and spa treatments designed for two. This hotel ensures an unforgettable stay for all types of travelers.
  • Ramses Hilton: Situated 805m from Tahrir Square, Ramses Hilton is the epitome of luxury and convenience, making it an excellent choice for business travelers and families alike. This 5-star hotel offers an array of child-friendly services, including babysitting options and an arcade game room. Guests can indulge in elegant dining and spacious accommodations while enjoying the stunning views of the Nile River. Whether for business or leisure, Ramses Hilton delivers a memorable stay in the heart of Cairo.

Where to stay near Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square is the heart of Cairo, where history and culture come alive. As a tourist, you'll be captivated by the vibrant atmosphere, friendly locals, and stunning city views. Explore the nearby neighborhoods, each offering a unique blend of romance and business vibes. From iconic landmarks to bustling streets, your visit to Tahrir Square promises a rich experience filled with memorable moments and a deeper understanding of Egypt's heritage.

  • Cairo: As a bustling metropolis, Cairo is the heart of Egypt, where Tahrir Square itself lies at its core. This vibrant city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from October to December. Visitors flock to Cairo for its rich cultural, historical, and urban experiences. Explore the city's numerous shopping centers, markets, and archeological sites, including iconic landmarks like the Egyptian Museum. Whether you're strolling through the lively streets or visiting historic places, Cairo offers an unforgettable blend of tradition and modernity.
  • Giza: Located a mere 4.8km from Tahrir Square, Giza is famous for its proximity to the Pyramids and Sphinx. Like Cairo, Giza enjoys steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with peak seasons from January to March. Travelers come for cultural experiences and to witness the majestic archeological sites that define the area. Giza's local markets and shopping centers offer a unique shopping experience, while its historic landmarks provide a glimpse into ancient Egyptian civilization. The fusion of culture and history makes Giza a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Cairo: This vibrant district encompasses Tahrir Square and is known for its artistic architecture and cultural significance. Downtown Cairo experiences steady tourist traffic, peaking in the fall months. Visitors are drawn to its shopping centers, public markets, and historic sites. The area boasts a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it ideal for exploring cafes, boutiques, and the rich history of the region. With its iconic landmarks and lively atmosphere, Downtown Cairo provides an engaging urban experience.

Things to do near Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square, a historic and vibrant hub in Cairo, offers a variety of attractions and activities. Visitors can explore nearby museums, including the Egyptian Museum, which houses ancient artifacts. The square is also a focal point for art and cultural events, and it's close to the Cairo Opera House for live performances. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Tahrir Square is a must-visit for entertainment and cultural experiences.

Shopping

Midan Ataba is a vibrant market only 1.4km from Tahrir Square, offering a bustling atmosphere for shopping. Khan el-Khalili, 3.2km away, is perfect for unique souvenirs in a traditional setting. If you’re up for a drive, check out First Mall Cairo, also 3.2km away, for a family-friendly experience.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Al-Ahly Sports Club, just 1.3km from Tahrir Square, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a scenic golf outing, head to Mirage City Golf Club, 12.9km away, offering lush outdoor vibes. Enjoy the energetic ambiance at Cairo International Stadium, 8.0km from the square.

Adventure

At Tahrir Square, you can visit the Aqua Park, a thrilling waterpark located 32.2km away. Enjoy a day filled with splashes, slides, and family-friendly attractions, all set in a vibrant atmosphere that promises adventure and fun for everyone.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Tahrir Square is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at Fishawi’s Coffeehouse, a charming pub just 3.2km away, or immerse yourself in culture at the Sound and Light Theater, located 11.3km from the square, offering a unique entertainment experience.

*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, consider traveling in March or September to October when hotel prices dip. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and explore eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to utilize public transport, which is affordable, and explore free attractions in the area 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 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: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Tahrir Square with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Tahrir Square

Tahrir Square is a vibrant hub in Cairo, offering a rich blend of archaeology, history, and modernity. Within a short walk, you can explore the iconic square itself and the renowned Egyptian Museum, which showcases Egypt’s cultural heritage. Whether you seek outdoor experiences or a deep dive into local culture, Tahrir Square and its surroundings provide a captivating experience for every traveler.

  • Egyptian Museum: Located only 483m from Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum is a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, including the iconic Tutankhamun collection. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Egypt as you explore exhibits showcasing the country's archaeological wonders.
  • Cairo Tower: Standing 1.1km away, the Cairo Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. This modern architectural marvel is a perfect spot to enjoy a meal at its revolving restaurant while taking in the vibrant city vibes and iconic skyline.
  • American University of Cairo: Just 161m from Tahrir Square, this historic university is an emblem of cultural exchange and education. Stroll through its beautiful campus and appreciate its striking architecture and lush surroundings.

Best time to go to Tahrir Square

The best time to visit Tahrir Square can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tahrir Square falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Tahrir Square 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 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, the most convenient airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), located 17.7km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, just 1.1km from the airport, and Le Méridien Cairo Airport, which is only 483m away, both providing easy access. For those considering Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX), situated 33.8km from Tahrir Square, options include the 4-star Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan and Novotel Cairo 6th Of October, both 14.5km away, offering airport shuttle services. Royal Day Plaza Hotel is another choice, located 16.1km from SPX, ensuring comfortable accommodations for your stay.

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 546 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 546 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.