What is Az-Zahir like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Cairo's Az-Zahir neighborhood has to offer.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Az-Zahir?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Talisman Hotel is the highest ranked property in Az-Zahir. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Az-Zahir area?

When you want to find places to stay in Cairo, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Az-Zahir.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Az-Zahir, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Az-Zahir.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Az-Zahir?

For more details about updating your trip to Az-Zahir or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page .

What are the top things to see and do in Az-Zahir?

Bab al-Futuh, El Kharazaty, and Sabil Qitas are just a few of the places to visit in and around Az-Zahir. While you're out sightseeing, Khanqah & Mausoleum of Sultan Beybars al-Gashankir and Beit el-Suhaymi are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cairo.

How can I get around Az-Zahir and the greater Cairo area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at El Geish Station and Ghamra Station.

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Our top choices for Az-Zahir hotels

1. Talisman Hotel

Az-Zahir

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￥15,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a muffin, and a fruit bowl.

2. Valencia Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 3 km from Az-Zahir

Vipulkumar

￥5,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, arches, and patterned flooring.

3. Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

Heliopolis, 6.2 km from Az-Zahir

Ahmed

￥8,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A lobby with a patterned carpet, wooden furniture, and floral arrangements.

4. City View Hotel

Qasr an-Nil, 3.7 km from Az-Zahir

Catherine

￥6,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

5. The Location Hotel

Abdin, 2.8 km from Az-Zahir

Abdullah

￥4,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a large window with a view of the sky.

6. Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Al Matar, 14.4 km from Az-Zahir

Jamila

￥15,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a well-lit building facade.

7. Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino

10.3 km from Az-Zahir

Mahmoud

￥21,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A balcony with a wicker chair and a vase of flowers, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

8. Sama hotel

Al-Azbakiyah, 2.6 km from Az-Zahir

Noha

￥6,150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a potted plant.

9. Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel

Abdin, 2.9 km from Az-Zahir

Alfonso

￥6,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a small table.

10. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Qasr an-Nil, 2.7 km from Az-Zahir

Bilal

￥5,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A historic building with a grand entrance, ornate balconies, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

11. Cosmopolitan hotel

Abdin, 3.1 km from Az-Zahir

Christopher

￥11,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with a bed, a table, and a chair.

12. white swan hotel

Abdin, 2.6 km from Az-Zahir

Mariam

￥6,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

The exterior of the El Galala Hotel with a central fountain and illuminated signage.

13. Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel

Sheraton Al Matar, 8.6 km from Az-Zahir

Anton

￥16,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A hotel with multiple floors, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped area with trees and a pool.

14. Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Nasr City, 5.2 km from Az-Zahir

Sameh

￥17,116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and well-lit surroundings.

15. The Villa 604 Powered by look

15.4 km from Az-Zahir

Carolina

￥5,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A balcony with a round table, a chair, a vase with a red rose, and a cup.

16. Veda HOTEL

Qasr an-Nil, 3 km from Az-Zahir

Haifa

￥5,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

An aerial view of a cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, roads, and a large central plaza with a fountain.

17. Al Masa Hotel Nasr City

Nasr City, 4.7 km from Az-Zahir

Sohayla

￥17,388 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a bed, and a small desk.

18. Helio Cairo Hotel

An-Nuzhah, 10.5 km from Az-Zahir

Mohamed

￥12,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

19. Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Sheraton Al Matar, 13.5 km from Az-Zahir

Mohamed

￥25,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A table with breakfast items including waffles, fruit, and coffee, set by a poolside.

20. Novotel Cairo Airport

Sheraton Al Matar, 14.5 km from Az-Zahir

Muhammad

￥15,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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Where to stay in Az-Zahir

Find the best Az-Zahir areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Downtown Cairo

Dive into the rich architectural heritage of 19th-century European Beaux-Arts and Egyptian-Islamic-Moorish Revival styles. Indulge in Groppi's famous ice cream or visit the renowned Café Riche on Talaat Harb Street.

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Zamalek

Cafes, museums, and historic sites are just a few things travelers 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.

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The Great Pyramids of Giza, a desert landscape with large rocks and clear skies.

Al Haram

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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An urban landscape with a large, modern building with a dome and a rectangular structure with columns.

Nasr City

Home to Al-Azhar University and Cairo International Stadium, this vast neighborhood offers shopping at malls like City Stars, diverse dining options, and leisure spaces. Explore landmarks such as the Unknown Soldier Memorial and enjoy walkable streets with local markets.

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A detailed architectural facade with ornate carvings and a central balcony.

Heliopolis

Spend some time visiting places like Serapium while getting to know Heliopolis, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station to see more of the area.

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Top Az-Zahir Hotel Reviews

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent

"We had a good experience with this hotel."

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel, great location with awesome staff in every category from front desk, housekeeping, poolside and restaurants very helpful and always asking if I need anything. Breakfast buffet is wonderful with lots of options and is worth having a great breakfast before going on with your day activity. Room are clean and Ihab the housekeeper was awesome taking care our room. Had a great stay."

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

10/10 Excellent

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Stay at Hilton Cairo Grand Nile We had a wonderful experience at the Hilton Cairo Grand Nile and would gladly give the hotel 5 stars. The location along the Nile is beautiful, the atmosphere is elegant and relaxing, and the service throughout the hotel was excellent. Our room was comfortable, clean, and offered a beautiful view of the Nile. The staff were friendly, professional, and always willing to help, making us feel very welcome throughout our stay. The breakfast was excellent, with a great variety of choices and fresh, delicious food. It was a wonderful way to start each morning. Overall, Hilton Cairo Grand Nile provided us with a memorable and enjoyable stay. We highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cairo and looking for excellent hospitality, comfort, and a beautiful Nile-side location. A truly 5-star experience! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Cairo Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a truly wonderful stay at this hotel in Cairo. The service was exceptional, and every member of staff we encountered was incredibly friendly, welcoming and helpful. The facilities and services throughout the hotel were impeccable, and the décor and ambience beautifully reflected the culture, character and history of Egypt, creating a very special atmosphere. The restaurants within the hotel were also of an exceptionally high standard, with excellent food and service. Overall, our experience was outstanding from beginning to end. I would thoroughly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cairo and would certainly stay here again."

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Our top choices for Az-Zahir hotels

1. Talisman Hotel

2. Valencia Hotel

3. Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

4. City View Hotel

5. The Location Hotel

6. Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

7. Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino

8. Sama hotel

9. Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel

10. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

11. Cosmopolitan hotel

12. white swan hotel

13. Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel

14. Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

15. The Villa 604 Powered by look

16. Veda HOTEL

17. Al Masa Hotel Nasr City

18. Helio Cairo Hotel

19. Le Méridien Cairo Airport

20. Novotel Cairo Airport

Where to stay in Az-Zahir

Downtown Cairo

Zamalek

Al Haram

Nasr City

Heliopolis

Top Az-Zahir Hotel Reviews

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

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