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2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
5.0 star property
Heliopolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,149 reviews)
Connect to Cairo seamlessly at this hotel offering a 24-hour airport shuttle, outdoor pool, and luxurious accommodation. Just 0.5 mi from Cairo International Airport with 3 restaurants and massage services. The helpful staff and delicious breakfast receive top marks from travellers.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Lobby sitting area

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
5.0 star property
Heliopolis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,132 reviews)
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Novotel Cairo Airport

Novotel Cairo Airport
4.0 star property
Heliopolis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
This Cairo spa hotel features an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars just minutes from the airport. Reviews praise the clean rooms and helpful staff. Enjoy the free shuttle, full-service spa, and easy access to City Centre Almaza Shopping Mall.
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Novotel Cairo Airport
Studio | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Prime Residence New Cairo

Prime Residence New Cairo
4.0 star property
New Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
Escape to New Cairo in this thoughtfully designed aparthotel near Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall. Each apartment features a practical kitchenette, LED TV, and minibar. Enjoy convenient amenities like free WiFi and 24-hour front desk service during your Egyptian adventure.
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Prime Residence New Cairo
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes

The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes
5.0 star property
New Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious retreat featuring a 27-hole golf course, indoor and outdoor pools, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Close to Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall, with Mediterranean cuisine at Paloma Restaurant and free WiFi throughout.
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes
Garden

Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo

Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo
5.0 star property
New Cairo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
Escape to this serene New Cairo hotel with 3 bars, outdoor pool, and Asian cuisine at TAO restaurant. The Swedish massages at the spa provide ultimate relaxation after exploring nearby Point 90 Mall, plus a free airport shuttle adds convenience.
The price is £231
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo
Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
5.0 star property
New Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
Experience a luxurious retreat featuring 11 restaurants including Mirage Cafe, plus a golf course and indoor pool. Located in New Cairo with KidZania nearby, this hotel offers a free airport shuttle and is praised for exceptional room service and attentive staff.
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
Interior

Helnan Landmark Hotel

Helnan Landmark Hotel
4.0 star property
New Cairo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel in the entertainment district offers a poolside bar and 24-hour room service. Enjoy massages or facials at the spa while staying near Maxim Mall. Cairo International Airport is just 26 minutes away.
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Helnan Landmark Hotel
Reception

Golden House

Golden House
2.5 star property
New Cairo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Situated close to Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Enjoy convenient amenities including a 24-hour front desk, terrace, and garden while exploring the vibrant New Cairo area.
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Golden House
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Zamalek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
This historic Cairo hotel offers an outdoor pool surrounded by peaceful gardens and 14 dining options serving international cuisine. Located just 10 minutes from Safaa Hegazy Station, guests enjoy easy access to the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Hallway

Sleep Inn Apart-hotel

Sleep Inn Apart-hotel
3.5 star property
New Cairo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
This modern New Cairo aparthotel offers smart apartments with kitchenettes, washing machines/dryers, and Smart TVs. Free WiFi and parking complement the location near Petro Sport Stadium and Citystars Heliopolis, with Cairo Airport just 19 minutes away.
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sleep Inn Apart-hotel
View from room

Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo
5.0 star property
Al Haram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874 reviews)
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Lobby sitting area

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
4.0 star property
Heliopolis
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Unwind at this Heliopolis hotel featuring an outdoor pool and poolside bar just 11 minutes from Cairo Airport. Enjoy Thai massages at the spa, dine at 2 restaurants, or stay active in the health club. City Centre Almaza Shopping Mall and Tivoli Dome await nearby.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
Superior Double or Twin Room, 2 Double Beds, Valley View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Giza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Mediterranean comfort steps from the Great Sphinx of Giza, featuring a scenic rooftop terrace and free kids' club. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking while exploring nearby pyramid complexes. Cairo International Airport is 54 minutes away.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Exterior

Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel

Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel
5.0 star property
New Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious New Cairo hotel with a full-service spa and outdoor pool. Enjoy international cuisine at Citron, one of 3 restaurants, plus 2 bars/lounges. The free airport shuttle and nearby Petro Sport Stadium add convenience.
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel
Reception

NewCity Hotel & Suites

NewCity Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
New Cairo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
Venture around New Cairo from this contemporary aparthotel, minutes from Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall. Recharge in the 24-hour fitness centre, dine at the restaurant, or unwind on the terrace after exploring Cairo's treasures.
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
NewCity Hotel & Suites
Exterior

InterContinental Cairo Citystars by IHG

InterContinental Cairo Citystars by IHG
Nasr City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from Khan el-Khalili and Egyptian Museum, this luxurious haven offers 6 restaurants serving local cuisine at Al Khal Egyptian. Unwind at the spa, swim in dual pools, or enjoy drinks at 3 bars near Citystars Heliopolis.
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
InterContinental Cairo Citystars by IHG
Reception

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
5.0 star property
Gezira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Superior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Royal Regency Hotel EG

Royal Regency Hotel EG
2.5 star property
New Cairo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Royal Regency Hotel EG
Property amenity

Kempinski Palace Cairo

Kempinski Palace Cairo
5.0 star property
New Cairo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
Escape to this majestic hotel with 8 restaurants serving international cuisine. Unwind at the spa with massages and facials, or lounge by the outdoor pool with drinks from the poolside bar. Cairo Festival City Mall and KidZania await nearby.
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kempinski Palace Cairo
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Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo
3.0 star property
New Cairo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
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The price is £71
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£36 per night
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Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo
3.0 star property
New Cairo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
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The price is £68
for 1 room
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Seven Stays New Cairo

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Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo

Seven Stays New Cairo
3.0 star property
New Cairo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Seven Stays New Cairo
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The Villa 604 Powered by look
4.0 star property
New Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | Living area
Arabella Residence

Arabella Residence

Arabella Residence
4.0 star property
The 5th Settlement
7.8 out of 10, Good, (38)
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Arabella Residence
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When is the best time to visit New Cairo?

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Top neighbourhoods in New Cairo

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The 5th Settlement

The 5th Settlement strikes the perfect balance between cosmopolitan living and suburban calm just outside Cairo's bustling core. Arabella Plaza and Cairo Festival City malls offer high-end shopping, while the American University adds intellectual energy. Pristine corporate towers and upscale residential compounds create a modern oasis for travellers seeking contemporary comfort. Getting around requires wheels‚ this sprawling district was designed with cars in mind, with Uber and Careem being the best options. International cuisine dominates, from Lebanese to Italian fusion. Luxury hotels and serviced apartments cater to business travellers with amenities that make extended stays feel like home.

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Madinaty

Madinaty offers a modern oasis away from Cairo's urban hustle. Stroll through manicured parks and landscaped boulevards before hitting the Open Air Mall for international shopping. Golf courses and family entertainment centers keep everyone busy while upscale sports clubs welcome the fitness-minded traveller. Hotels and furnished apartments within gated compounds provide luxury amenities and pool access. Restaurants serve both Egyptian favourites and international cuisine in climate-controlled comfort. Though car-dependent with limited public transit, the neighborhood's wide streets and clear signage make getting around a breeze.

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Al Rehab

Al Rehab offers a peaceful escape from Cairo's urban intensity with wide boulevards and leafy parks scattered throughout this modern planned community. The area centers around several shopping centres with international brands and casual dining spots. Families appreciate the abundant playgrounds and walking paths that create a relaxed atmosphere rarely found in Egypt's bustling capital. Getting around requires ride-sharing apps or a hire car since public transit is limited. Accommodation focuses on serviced apartments and furnished rentals perfect for longer stays. The quiet residential vibe and contemporary amenities make Al Rehab ideal for travellers seeking comfort away from tourist crowds.

West Golf

West Golf delivers an upscale Cairo escape where championship golf courses meet Mediterranean-inspired luxury. Tree-lined boulevards wind through this peaceful residential enclave, offering a refreshing contrast to downtown's energy. The neighborhood's manicured landscapes and artificial water features create a resort-like atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor recreation. Dining options focus on upscale international cuisine served in club restaurants and hotel lounges. While shopping is limited within West Golf itself, nearby Cairo Festival City Mall has everything you need. Private cars and ride-sharing services are your best transport options in this exclusive retreat.

Top landmarks in New Cairo

Cairo Festival City Mall

9.0/10 (112 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Cairo Festival City Mall when in New Cairo. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at Downtown Katameya.
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Notable for its golfing, New Cairo features attractions such as Point 90 Mall and Maxim Mall. The city has something for everyone including sights like Rehab Mall 1 and Downtown Katameya within a secluded setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in New Cairo?
You can choose a great hotel in New Cairo from £16 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in New Cairo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in New Cairo?
You can choose a great hotel in New Cairo from £16 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in New Cairo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at New Cairo hotels?
Discover great deals on New Cairo hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on New Cairo hotels.
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Can I book New Cairo hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable New Cairo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in New Cairo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in New Cairo are JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel, and Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo. JW Marriott Hotel Cairo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel and Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo are two more favourite luxury stays in great New Cairo locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in New Cairo?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in New Cairo include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in New Cairo.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in New Cairo?
Some of the best New Cairo hotels for kids include The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes, Kempinski Palace Cairo, and Helnan Landmark Hotel. The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals, and a hot tub. Check out Kempinski Palace Cairo with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a free children's club, an outdoor pool, a playground, and more. Helnan Landmark Hotel is another good option with an outdoor pool and a free buffet breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in New Cairo by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top New Cairo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best New Cairo hotels with a pool. JW Marriott Hotel Cairo is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach and free water park. Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a full-service spa and a poolside restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in New Cairo with a pool.
What are some of the best New Cairo hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great New Cairo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central New Cairo?
If you're looking for hotels in central New Cairo, check out JW Marriott Hotel Cairo and Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel. Travellers love JW Marriott Hotel Cairo for its location, as well as the private beach, outdoor pool and children's pool this hotel offers. Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a full-service spa. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Cairo Festival City Mall. Nasr City and The 5th Settlement are some of the most central areas for your New Cairo holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in New Cairo?
Park your car for free at these properties: Seven Stays New Cairo and Rujia Chinese Homestay.

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Unearth the Charm of New Cairo: Where History Meets Modern Elegance

Discover New Cairo, a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition nestled in the heart of Egypt. This thriving city boasts luxurious shopping malls, exquisite dining, and stunning architecture, all while being a stone's throw from the historical treasures of Old Cairo. Key attractions include the iconic Cairo Festival City, the serene Al-Azhar Park, and the bustling Market at Katameya. Perfect for families, couples, and culture enthusiasts alike, New Cairo offers a unique urban experience that harmoniously balances contemporary life with the echoes of Egypt's illustrious past. Embark on a journey where luxury meets heritage.

Discover great hotels near New Cairo

New Cairo offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star stays. You'll find modern facilities, spacious rooms, and excellent amenities, making it a great base for exploring the area. Whether you seek comfort or indulgence, New Cairo's hotels cater to various preferences and budgets. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels near New Cairo:

  1. Jewel Sports City and Aqua ParkOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.5-star hotel in New Cairo offers a luxurious experience tailored for families and leisure travellers. With a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a WaterPark and dedicated play areas, it ensures a memorable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel features a stunning pool area and beautifully designed accommodations that promise comfort. Review sentiments highlight the excellent family-oriented services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant and engaging atmosphere while enjoying high-quality leisure time.
  2. Tolip Gardens HotelOpens in a new window: This luxurious hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and is perfect for travellers looking for a spa-themed retreat. Renowned for its full-service spa and outdoor pool, it provides an exceptional environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Key amenities include treatment rooms and a steam room, ensuring a comprehensive wellness experience. Review sentiments speak of clean, comfortable rooms and attentive service, perfectly aligning with the desires of discerning guests who appreciate a serene escape and sophisticated surroundings.
  3. Rehana Plaza HotelOpens in a new window: The 4.0-star hotel offers a blend of family-friendly amenities and a tranquil spa experience, making it a delightful option for leisure travellers. With features such as an outdoor pool, massage services, and a poolside bar, this hotel provides a refreshing retreat from the bustling city. The arcade game room adds an element of fun for guests, enhancing the overall experience. Positive review sentiments reflect the hotel's capability to create memorable moments, ideal for those seeking relaxation and enjoyment in a stylish setting.

Where to stay near New Cairo

Some of the best areas to stay in New Cairo are Ash-Shruq, Turah, and Heliopolis. Ash-Shruq offers a modern residential vibe, while Turah showcases local charm. Heliopolis is vibrant with cafes, museums, and shopping, perfect for cultural immersion. For first-time visitors, Heliopolis is ideal, providing a rich blend of entertainment and cultural experiences.

  1. HeliopolisOpens in a new window: Heliopolis is a vibrant area known for its rich culture and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travellers. The district boasts an array of attractions including the stunning Baron Empain Palace and St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church, perfect for those interested in history and architecture. With a variety of cafes and shopping venues, you can easily spend your days enjoying the local scene. The Egypt International Exhibitions Center often hosts exciting events, adding to the cultural charm. Whether you're watching the sunset or exploring the art and dining options, Heliopolis offers a well-rounded experience that captures the essence of Cairo.
  2. Ash-ShruqOpens in a new window: Ash-Shruq offers a quieter, more residential vibe, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a relaxing stay. While it may not be as bustling as other areas, it provides easy access to nearby attractions and local experiences. The area is perfect for those looking for a simple getaway where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. Its proximity to shopping centres and parks adds to its appeal, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and casual dining.
  3. TurahOpens in a new window: Turah is a lesser-known gem that offers a glimpse into everyday life in Cairo. This area is perfect for travellers who want to escape the tourist crowds and experience a more local atmosphere. While it may not feature major attractions, its charm lies in its authentic vibe and friendly locals. Enjoy leisurely walks through the neighbourhood, and get a feel for the local culture and community. Ideal for those who appreciate a more laid-back environment, Turah is a unique spot to consider during your trip.

Things to do in New Cairo

New Cairo is a vibrant hub where modernity meets leisure, offering a delightful mix of activities. Enjoy a round of golf on lush greens, unwind at a luxurious spa, or take refreshing dips in inviting pools. For those seeking exploration, indulge in exciting day trips that showcase Egypt’s rich heritage, making this destination truly rewarding for every traveller.

  • Baron Empain PalaceOpens in a new window – Step into history at Baron Empain Palace, a stunning architectural gem that showcases the opulence of the early 20th century. Wander through its intricate halls and admire the unique blend of Indian and European design, making it a fascinating spot for photography and exploration.
  • Egypt International Exhibitions CenterOpens in a new window – Discover what’s on display at the Egypt International Exhibitions Center, a hub for diverse exhibitions that range from art to industry. Check the schedule to find exciting events and learn something new during your visit.
  • Al-Azhar MosqueOpens in a new window – Visit Al-Azhar Mosque, a symbol of Islamic scholarship and culture. Marvel at its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, and take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of one of the oldest mosques in Cairo.
  • Cairo CitadelOpens in a new window – Explore Cairo Citadel, a magnificent fortress that offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Climb to the top for breathtaking views of Cairo, and delve into its past as you wander through the well-preserved grounds and museums.
  • Giza Pyramid ComplexOpens in a new window – No trip to Cairo is complete without a visit to the Giza Pyramid Complex. Stand in awe of the iconic pyramids and the Great Sphinx, marveling at the engineering feats of ancient Egypt. Take your time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site and soak in the atmosphere of this archaeological wonder.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in New Cairo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit New Cairo are March, August, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience of the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore trendy cafes, enjoy luxurious spa treatments, and participate in various tours that highlight the region’s rich history. With its affordable offerings and great value for money, New Cairo presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to travel on a budget while discovering its unique charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to New Cairo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. With these features, you’re more likely to be among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop, making your last-minute getaway easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal at a hotel in New Cairo. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and potentially greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the rate appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with the superb public transport links in New Cairo, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to New Cairo

New Cairo experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 57.7°F (14.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in New Cairo, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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