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Where to stay in Alexandria

Find the best Alexandria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alexandria
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Al-Muntazah

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
3.5/5(35 area reviews)

While visiting Al-Muntazah, you might make a stop by sights like Montazah Beach and El Mamurah Beach.

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Things to do in Alexandria

Shopping

In Alexandria, visit San Stefano Grand Plaza for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment, perfect for families. Green Plaza Mall offers a similar lively atmosphere with a variety of stores. Both locations are great for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At Smouha Sporting Club, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various sports facilities that promote fitness and wellness. The Roman Theatre provides a cultural escape, perfect for family outings or romantic evenings. Alexandria Sporting Club offers energetic sports activities, ensuring a lively experience for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Explore the ancient wonders of the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, where you can wander through intricate tombs and marvel at the unique blend of Roman and Egyptian architecture. Then, head to Montaza Palace Gardens for a leisurely stroll along beautiful coastal paths and picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Alexandria by sipping cocktails at the stylish Sky Lounge, or unwind at the lively Seagull Beach Resort. For a more local vibe, explore the buzzing cafes along the Corniche, where you can enjoy music and mingle with locals under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt, is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic mosques, and ancient ruins. The city's rich culture and outdoor experiences cater to diverse travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Don't miss the chance to soak in the local atmosphere and discover the many points of interest that Alexandria has to offer.

  • Marassi Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Marassi Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters create a perfect spot for relaxation. Enjoy the beach vibes, indulge in water sports, or simply soak up the sun while sipping a refreshing drink. The ambiance is ideal for families and couples alike, making it a perfect getaway.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A stunning architectural marvel, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a cultural hub that pays homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria. Explore its vast collections, interactive exhibits, and stunning reading rooms. The library offers a family-friendly environment and hosts various cultural events that enrich your visit.
  • Qaitbay Fortress: Step back in time at Qaitbay Fortress, a historic stronghold with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This cultural landmark, built in the 15th century, invites exploration of its ancient walls and towers while providing insight into Alexandria's rich history and maritime heritage.

Best time to go to Alexandria

The best time to visit Alexandria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alexandria falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Alexandria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Alexandria

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alexandria.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Alexandria.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Alexandria Beach Vacation

Recline on the shore and gaze at the sunlight flickering across the water during your Alexandria vacation. If you're hoping for a full beach experience, a trip to Alexandria always delivers. You've most likely heard about Montazah Beach (19 kilometers away). We recommend booking accommodations close by. However, loads of sightseers also go for Alexandria vacation packages closer to El Alamein Beach or Marassi Beach, two other great nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Alexandria

  • If you want to stay just moments from the shoreline, check out what's available at these Alexandria beach hotels. You're sure to find something that suits your style.
  • Lots of travelers also base themselves in hotels around these parts. Eastern Al Montazah Hotel and Porto Marina Resort & Spa are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in Alexandria. They make budgeting a breeze. Leave your wallet safely in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of vacationing.
  • Alexandria, population 3,811,500, is popular for so many reasons. Discover some useful tips on our Alexandria things to do page.
  • Save a pretty penny on amazing experiences with our Alexandria vacation deals. See Montazah Palace, along with other top attractions, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Alexandria Hotel Deals

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

5 out of 5
Montaza Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥25,384 per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
￥25,384
￥32,734 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
"I booked a sea view room and payed for it upon arrival I found my room view to be srounded by trees, could not see the sea. I requested a different room twice but was told will let you know if any other rooms became available."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Al Alamein Hotel

Al Alamein Hotel

5 out of 5
Kilo 129, Matrouh Road El Alamein Matrouh
9.8/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Incredible stay. I’ve never met friendlier staff in my life. The food was amazing, the beach is pristine and the gym and spa were top notch"

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

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Al Alamein Hotel
Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein

5 out of 5
North Coast El Alamein Matrouh Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥77,445 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
￥77,445
￥99,869 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (161 reviews)
"WITH FINE DETAILS THE SHOWER SPECIALLY THE DOORS CAN BE BETTER."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Rixos Premium Alamein
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Marassi Beach

9.6/10 (48 reviews)
Marassi Beach enchants with pristine white sands and crystal-clear Mediterranean waters along Egypt's coast. Reserve private cabanas and indulge in beachfront dining for the ultimate luxury seaside experience.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alexandria vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Alexandria costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alexandria?
January, February and March are the best times to look for cheap Alexandria vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find better prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Alexandria?
Alexandria vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in major attractions like Al-Salam Theater and Cavafy Museum as well as underrated spots. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as Sidi Jabir and Al-'Atarin either. If you plan wisely, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Alexandria too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Alexandria?
From cool attractions such as Pompey's Pillar and Western Harbour to its epic culture, an Alexandria vacation guarantees an unforgettable adventure. With so much to see and do, find out for yourself why Alexandria is such a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Alexandria package deals?
Start your search for an Alexandria package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Alexandria package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Alexandria adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Alexandria vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can customize your Alexandria escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Alexandria?
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How to plan a trip to Alexandria?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Alexandria.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodations, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Alexandria.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Alexandria. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Alexandria vacation package.

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