Hotels in Egypt

Egypt is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Africa. Located in the northern part of the continent, Egypt hosts a variety of tourist attraction sites for people of all ages and tastes. Finding cheap hotels in Egypt is one of the main concerns for many tourists. If you visit Egypt, consider staying in Cairo, Alexandria, or Luxor for affordable accommodation rates. Cairo, being the capital, has hotels ranging from high-end to low-class depending on your budget. The mentioned cities have well-structured public bus transport systems. You can rent a car and drive yourself around the cities since traffic regulations in these cities are foreigner-friendly. Where public transport is inaccessible, you can walk since the streets are clean and safe. You can book hotels in Egypt, such as the Fairmont Nile City, which is famous for its excellent views and reasonable prices.

Whether you enjoy indoor or outdoor activities, Egypt has a variety of attraction sites that will interest you. The first and most popular attraction is the Pyramids of Giza. Located in the southwestern part of Cairo, the pyramids offer a breathtaking sight with their impressive heights. The River Nile Cruise is one of the attraction activities you shouldn’t miss while in Egypt. Visitors have the option of enjoying rides in luxurious cruise ships or Feluccas. Feluccas are ancient sailboats used by the old generations of Egyptians. For lovers of indoor activities, a visit to the Valley of Kings is recommended. Located near Luxor, the valley was used as a burial ground for kings and has been converted into a museum. Visitors are required to pay a small entry fee when visiting attraction sites in Egypt. You might incur extra expenses for tour guides. Conveniently located hotels in Egypt such as the Tolip Alexandria make it easy to visit these sites during your stay.

For a satisfying vacation in Egypt, you should experience the nightlife different cities have to offer. Cairo is one of the cities with commendable nightlife in Egypt. Many restaurants and night entertainment centers are spread in different parts of the city. The Cairo Jazz Club is one of the best nightlife destinations with live music concerts held each day. Traditional coffee houses, also called Ahwas, are a great place to meet and chat with friends and family at night. You can also enjoy traditional Egyptian meals in restaurants with dining spaces in Cairo. In Alexandria, several casinos are open all night long. You can enjoy your favourite games at these casinos as part of your nightlife plan. Several Egypt hotels have observation decks and balconies for visitors. Visitors of these hotels enjoy the exotic views of lit cities and skies at night.

Egypt has a rich history. The historical and artistic evidence of Egypt is distributed in different cities around the country. Some of the cities with the most history are Cairo and Aswan. One of the popular historical sites in Cairo is the Egyptian Museum. This museum hosts several artifacts depicting different stages of Egyptian history. The artifacts are collected from different parts, including the Valley of Kings. The Siwa Oasis is another popular historical attraction located near Aswan. At this ancient and abandoned oasis, you can learn about the interactions of ancient desert traders. Historical and art sites in Egypt are usually open throughout the year. However, the sites are most popular during holidays as both locals and foreigners come in to explore. Visitors are required to pay a small entry fee into these historical sites. Hotels such as the Hilton Hurghada Resort are conveniently located to allow access to historical and art sites.

At just R1 337 per night on average, July is the least expensive month to stay at a hotel in Egypt. The most expensive month to stay at a hotel in Egypt is August.

Our users tend to visit Cairo more often than any other city when travelling to Egypt.

The average cost per night for a luxury hotel room in Egypt is R666, 13% higher than the country’s average hotel room. A room in a standard hotel costs R576 per night on average.

Our data shows that hotel rooms in El Gouna are about 54% more expensive on average than hotel rooms in the rest of Egypt, with a nightly rate of R1 313.

If you’re looking for the best deal when visiting Egypt, consider staying in Aswan. According to our data, Aswan is the least expensive city to spend the night in when visiting Egypt, with an average nightly rate of R134, 76% below the country’s average.

As of April 2024, there are 17 068 operators available to choose from for hotels in Egypt.

Prices for hotels in Egypt refresh daily.