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 lively bars 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.
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.
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza 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 top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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
Cairo Tour: Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx, Khan El Khalili & Lunch
Private Day Tour to Giza Pyramids Sphinx Memphis Saqqara & Dahshur Pyramids
From Cairo: 4x4 Desert Safari with Sandboarding, Magic Lake & BBQ Lunch
Day-Trip to Alexandria from Cairo by Private Car
Giza Pyramids Tour Sphinx Panoramic View and Sahara Desert
Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum, Pyramids, Sphinx Tour & Lunch
Top hotels in Heliopolis
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Our stay overall was good for the week we were there. We utilized the hotel shuttle service daily to take us out to the various sights around Cairo which was on the pricey side but was worth the money. We had the same driver the whole time and he was excellent. Very knowledgeable about the historical ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Sushi crabmeat smelled and needed to be returned. Loud music at night. Casino was closed entire time I was there.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Novotel Cairo Airport
We were only at the Novotel Hotel for an overnight layover for our trip from Cairo to Calgary, so we didn't use any of the amenities at the hotel other than our room, but it was comfortable and the staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
The spa services were amazing!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
We recently spent one week at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis and had a very pleasant overall experience. The hotel is conveniently located near Cairo International Airport. Although it is somewhat farther from the city center and Giza, this distance allows guests to stay away from the hustle ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Clean rooms, great staff, good breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heliopolis
Sheraton Al Matar
While there might not be top attractions in Sheraton Al Matar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like City Centre Almaza Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis.
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 Rehab
Al Rehab might not have many top sights, but Rehab Mall 1 and GoKart Egypt are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The 5th Settlement
While The 5th Settlement isn't home to many top sights, Downtown Katameya and Cairo Festival City Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Al-Khalifa
While visiting Al-Khalifa, you might make a stop by sights like Cairo Citadel and Monastery of Saint Simon.
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.
