Cairo Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Cairo, Giza Governorate

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Top Cairo Historic Hotels

EQama Grand Egyptian Museum View

4.0 star property
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
EQama Grand Egyptian Museum View

Swiss Inn Nile Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (252)
"Very nice hotel "
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Swiss Inn Nile Hotel

zahrat el bahr el azam apartments

4.0 star property
zahrat el bahr el azam apartments

Great Space near the Pyramids!

The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Great Space near the Pyramids!

Garden city near italian and old Saudi embassy 2-bedroom apartment WiFi and AC

Garden city near italian and old Saudi embassy 2-bedroom apartment WiFi and AC

Chic studio with WiFi and AC in awesome Cairo Governorate

The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Chic studio with WiFi and AC in awesome Cairo Governorate

Cozy Apartment in Rehab ,Cairo with WiFi,private entrance and private Garden

Cozy Apartment in Rehab ,Cairo with WiFi,private entrance and private Garden

Beautiful view of the Pyramids, with air conditioning, WiFi, and touristic guide

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"The property host was extremely helpful with lots of local advice. The property is hidden away with a great view of the pyramids, you need to be able to manage a couple of flights of stairs upto the front door. "
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Beautiful view of the Pyramids, with air conditioning, WiFi, and touristic guide

Nile view apartment - fully furnished

Nile view apartment - fully furnished

Classy excellent well furnished full equipped apartment at new maadi

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Spacious apartment, kitchen needs work"
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Classy excellent well furnished full equipped apartment at new maadi
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Cairo?
Those looking for a tour of the local history should plan a trip to Cairo. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time in this culturally rich area to enjoy the picturesque gardens.
Where's the best place to stay in Cairo to absorb the local history?
Nearby attraction ( Pyramids area ) 1 min walk is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Great Sphinx of Giza is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your visit is Town View Hotel downtown hotel ( river Nile & Egypt Museum ).
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Cairo?
Cairo has 3384 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 8 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Cairo?
Cairo is notable for landmarks like Giza Pyramid Complex, Qasr El Nil Bridge and Talaat Harb Street. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Cairo Opera House, Manial Palace and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Cairo?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Cairo often preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cairo have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Cairo, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.