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1. Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
Canada
Samah
AED 169
AED 195 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

2. Hathor House

Hathor House
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Jared
AED 104
AED 134 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hathor House

3. Champollion Hostel

Champollion Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
CAGLAR
AED 193
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Champollion Hostel

4. Museum And Nile View Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Ayman
AED 114
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Museum And Nile View Hotel

5. Soft Hotel

Soft Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Annetta Lynn
AED 102
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Soft Hotel

6. Ambiance Downtown Hotel

Ambiance Downtown Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.5 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Melissa
AED 217
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Ambiance Downtown Hotel

7. Tahrir Plaza Suites

Tahrir Plaza Suites
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Egyptian Museum
United Kingdom
Muhammad
AED 93
AED 119 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tahrir Plaza Suites

8. Museum Studios

Museum Studios
Qasr an-Nil, 0.1 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
jasim
AED 118
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Museum Studios

9. Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Ibrahim
AED 192
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kemet Hotel TS

10. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
United Kingdom
Ovidio
AED 432
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

11. Philo Hotel

Philo Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
United Kingdom
RAFAEL ANTONIO
AED 137
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Philo Hotel

12. Elevana Boutique hotel

Elevana Boutique hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Marc
AED 151
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Elevana Boutique hotel

13. Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
United Kingdom
Sophia
AED 83
AED 108 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holy Sheet Hostel

14. Eileen Hotel

Eileen Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Terrence
AED 108
AED 139 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Eileen Hotel

15. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.4 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Karim
AED 44
AED 58 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Heritage Hostel

16. Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only

Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
United Kingdom
Ahmad
AED 1,585
AED 2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mazeej Balad - Boutique Hotel - Adult Only

17. EL Farida Hotel

EL Farida Hotel
Abdin, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Noel
AED 189
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
EL Farida Hotel

18. Landmark Hostel Cairo

Landmark Hostel Cairo
Qasr an-Nil, 0.3 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
JEN-LI
AED 135
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Landmark Hostel Cairo

19. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
Qasr an-Nil, 0.2 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
Sergio
AED 169
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Museum Plaza

20. Cairo Capital Hotel

Cairo Capital Hotel
Qasr an-Nil, 0.6 km from Egyptian Museum
United States
A
AED 108
AED 139 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Cairo Capital Hotel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Quadruple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
110 reviews
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Hathor House
9.6
Exceptional
46 reviews
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Exterior
Champollion Hostel
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Junior Studio Suite | WiFi (free)
Museum And Nile View Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
112 reviews
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Deluxe Double Room, City View | In-room safe, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Soft Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
37 reviews
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Top Egyptian Museum Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

10/10 Excellent
"The room was good with great Nile views staff were friendly and great food variety Also quick room service the main problem is the lobby always full with guests 😂"
Eman M 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and friendly staff well done on 24 hrs room service for cleaning"
Hassan 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean staff is helpful I recommend to everyone located down town"
Abdullah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed my stay. The property is centrally located, convenient, and the room was very spacious and comfortable. The gym was fantastic! I would stay here again."
Annie 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, 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 7 days ago
Ramses Hilton
Museum And Nile View Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It was my second stay in the Museum and Nile view Hotel. I love everything about it and won't hesitate to come back! Salams to the staff and especially Nancy!"
Nezha 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Museum And Nile View Hotel
Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay, lovely staff"
Stephen 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Royal Cairo Hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"M"
Okbah 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"."
Amjid Mahmood 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

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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 558 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 Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Egyptian Museum?
Expedia has 558 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?
Manial Palace, 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.