Heliopolis
Cairo
Visit Heliopolis
Popular places to visit
Baron Empain Palace
After visiting Baron Empain Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairo. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Egyptian Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Grand Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khufu is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Tahrir Square
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Guided Tour To Alexandria From Cairo
Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids
From Hurghada: Cairo & Giza Highlights Day Tour
Cairo Day Tour visit Old Egyptian museum, Citadel and Khan Khalil
Cairo 8 Hour Private Tour of Pyramids & Grand Egyptian Museum
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization Citadel Sultan Mosque
Top hotels in Heliopolis
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
"We are longtime visitors to this hotel due to its location and easy access fo the airport. We never had an issue before but our last issue was one for the history books. We paid for one room and extended our stay through Expedia selecting the option to pay when we get to the hotel. The check in counter ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
"G"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
"Vraiment un hôtel 5 étoiles !!!!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
"We only stayed for a couple of hours before we get onto our next flight. It was 10 minutes drive to airport."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
"Amazing staff and really helpful"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Novotel Cairo Airport
"Clean convenient and kind staff. Got a good nights sleep I needed before my long haul home."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Where to stay in Heliopolis
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
Zamalek
Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.
Nasr City
Nasr City is well liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.
Al Haram
If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Maadi
Appreciated for its live music and riverfront, you might consider exploring Maadi. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mostafa Kamel Museum, and jump on the metro at Maadi Station or Maadi Gardens Station to get around the city.
