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A rooftop terrace with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a beach and cityscape.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the sea.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a balcony, and a view of the beach.
A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, blue seating, and a tiled floor.

1. SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel

SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
Stanley
United States
Samir
S$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
A spacious atrium with a modern chandelier, a central fountain, and a view of the sky through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a high ceiling with a circular design, and a variety of plants.
A luxurious hallway with marble walls, a large chandelier, and seating areas.
A modern building with a glass facade, a central sculpture, and a landscaped garden area.

2. Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
Sidi Jabir
United States
Charlie
S$129
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
A hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating and a distinctive blue and white structure.
A breakfast setting with pastries, fruit, and beverages on a glass table by a scenic waterfront.
A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, marble flooring, and several seating areas with modern furniture.

3. Palestine Montaza Alexandria

Palestine Montaza Alexandria
Al-Muntazah
United States
Essam
S$206
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Palestine Montaza Alexandria
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A large, multi-story hotel with a central atrium and a waterfront view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the water, a ceiling fan, and a poolside area.

4. Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
Stanley
United States
Issam
S$461
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.
A spacious room with a wooden parquet floor, a chandelier, and classic furniture including a sofa, armchairs, and a table.
A table set for breakfast with a city view, including a coastal road and buildings in the background.
A multi-story Windsor Palace Hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring balconies with wrought iron railings and a symmetrical facade.

5. Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group

Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group
El Atareen
United States
Shobhit
S$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group
A triangular wooden structure with a door, seating area, and rope barrier.
A modern house with stone walls, large windows, and a covered patio area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a small table, and a bench. There is a view of the beach through a large window.
An aerial view of a beach resort with a large building, multiple beach umbrellas, and a well-maintained walkway.

6. Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Al-Muntazah
Canada
Hani
S$233
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rixos Montaza Alexandria
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by glass walls and decorative blue-tiled pillars.
A spacious room with a hot tub, wooden flooring, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a seating area with a table.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and armchairs.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a building with balconies in the background.

7. Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch

Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch
Al-'Amriyah
United States
Mohamed Ezeldeen
S$98
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof and stone walls.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, marble floors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A restaurant with wooden beams, tables, and chairs.
A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the sky.

8. Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Sidi Jabir
United States
Meena
S$135
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
A dining area with tables set for service, large windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees in front.
A grand staircase with a red carpet, black wrought iron railings, and a marble floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the sea.

9. Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Al Mesallah East
Canada
George
S$198
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
A hotel with a large pool, palm trees, and a classic architectural style.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of a pool and palm trees outside.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned wall.
A hotel lobby with a large arched window overlooking a pool area, furnished with round tables and chairs.

10. Helnan Antoniades Palace

Helnan Antoniades Palace
Sidi Jabir
United States
Luai
S$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Helnan Antoniades Palace
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.
A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and large windows.
A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, balconies on each floor, and large windows.
A bathtub with two lotus flower candles and a blurred background.

11. Tolip Alexandria

Tolip Alexandria
Stanley
United States
Safia
S$173
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tolip Alexandria
A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, overlooking a coastal residential area.
A modern hotel entrance with a large glass facade, a patterned ceiling, and potted plants.
Room
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with a beach, swimming pools, and a dense cluster of houses.

12. Casa White Hotel

Casa White Hotel
El Alamein
United States
Mariya
S$147
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa White Hotel
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the ocean, surrounded by beach chairs and umbrellas.
A hotel lobby with a glass wall, large white vases, and a view of the beach.
A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a seating area with sofas, and a patterned floor.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

13. Borg El Arab Beach Resort

Borg El Arab Beach Resort
Borg el Arab
United States
Hoda
S$166
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Borg El Arab Beach Resort
A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the sea and distant buildings.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent curved building complex, a historic tower, and a beach area.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a large mirror, a bed, a TV, and a seating area with a chair and a plant.
A modern bathroom with a marble floor, a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, and a sink.

14. Sheraton ganna inn

Sheraton ganna inn
Al-Muntazah
Netherlands
Mahmoud
S$77
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sheraton ganna inn
A table set for breakfast with a view of the water and city skyline.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the sea.
A grand staircase with ornate black railings, a chandelier, and a red carpeted area.
A grand room with ornate chandeliers, a large mirror, and classic furniture.

15. Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group

Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group
Al Mesallah East
United States
Yousef
S$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a modern architectural design.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a bed, a desk, and a large window with curtains.
A modern lobby with a curved sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large vase with dried plants.
A modern hotel with a large pool, a covered outdoor area, and a rooftop terrace.

16. TIME Marina North Coast

TIME Marina North Coast
Al-Hammam
United States
Mohamed
S$157
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
TIME Marina North Coast
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean at dusk.
A balcony with two chairs and a view of the ocean.
A luxurious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a television.
A balcony with a view of a beach and cityscape.

17. Hilton Alexandria Corniche

Hilton Alexandria Corniche
Al-Muntazah
United States
Amber
S$182
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A narrow brick corridor with a bench and a bed at the end.
A hotel entrance with a flag, a staircase, and potted plants.

18. Bianchi Hotel

Bianchi Hotel
Al Agamy
Canada
Hassan
S$44
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bianchi Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items and a marble counter.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'The Plaza Grand Hotel,' a covered walkway, and potted plants.
A chef grilling food in a kitchen with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.
A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a view into another room.

19. The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha

The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
Sidi Jabir
Canada
Michel
S$92
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
A large, well-lit hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and sun loungers.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a wooden spiral staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

20. Helnan Mamoura Hotel & Events Center

Helnan Mamoura Hotel & Events Center
Al-Muntazah
Canada
Abdulmajeed
S$154
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Helnan Mamoura Hotel & Events Center
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Where to stay in Alexandria

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A bridge over turquoise waters with a clear sky.
A bridge over water, a coastal cityscape, and a cruise ship docked at a pier.

Stanley

Alexandria's Stanley area beckons with its stunning Mediterranean seafront corniche. Palm-lined cafes and the iconic Stanley Bridge create a picture-perfect promenade for leisurely walks. This upscale area blends modern high-rises with Belle Époque architecture along the waterfront. The azure waters provide swimming spots while upscale shopping centers house international brands. Evening brings vibrant energy as locals and visitors gather at seaside establishments. From rooftop bars to traditional shisha cafes, Stanley offers Mediterranean charm with contemporary comforts.

A modern building with intricate carvings and Arabic script.

Al-Manshiyah

Al-Manshiyah brings Alexandria's rich history to life through colonial-era buildings and multicultural influences. This central district showcases Mediterranean architectural grandeur with weathered limestone structures, ornate balconies, and faded pastel shutters. Visitors can explore historical landmarks like Manshia Square and several significant mosques within walking distance. The area blends authentic Egyptian daily life with glimpses of Greek and Italian cultural heritage. Traditional coffee houses serve as social hubs while local eateries offer affordable Egyptian cuisine. Its central location provides excellent access to Alexandria's main attractions and the nearby Mediterranean waterfront.

Smouha

Alexandria's Smouha area offers an upscale retreat with tree-lined avenues and luxurious residential compounds. The prestigious Smouha Sporting Club provides expansive green spaces for recreation and relaxation. Elegant shopping centers like Green Plaza Mall house international brands and fine dining options. Wide, uncrowded streets make this affluent area pleasant to explore. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from tourist crowds while still having easy taxi access to Alexandria's historic sites. The area perfectly balances modern luxury with authentic upper-class Egyptian suburban life.

Ancient ruins with columns and a tall pillar.

Glim

Glim showcases authentic Egyptian life in this residential suburb of Alexandria. Traditional markets and family-run eateries offer genuine local experiences at budget-friendly prices. The Royal Jewellery Museum stands as the area's cultural highlight for curious travellers. Local life unfolds on narrow streets lined with earth-toned apartment buildings. The peaceful area provides a welcome escape from tourist crowds. Small cafes serve tea late into evening while bread vendors announce morning arrivals with melodic calls.

A coastal bridge with clear turquoise waters, a beach, and urban buildings.

San Stifano

While visiting San Stifano, you might make a stop by sights like San Stefano Grand Plaza and Royal Jewelry Museum.

Stay near popular Alexandria attractions

A pair of sunglasses on a sandy beach with a clear blue sky and a boat in the distance.

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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A reflective infinity pool with palm trees and modern buildings in the background.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

9.0/10 (148 reviews)
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina revives the ancient library's legacy with a stunning modern design housing eight million books. Explore its vast reading hall, museums, and planetarium.
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A grand, ornate building with multiple towers and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Montazah Palace

8.2/10 (177 reviews)
The Montazah Palace blends Ottoman and Florentine architecture in a former royal summer residence. Wander through exotic gardens with winding pathways and serene spots for breathtaking Mediterranean sea views.
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A tall hotel with multiple balconies and a distinctive tower.

San Stefano Grand Plaza

8.6/10 (105 reviews)
Alexandria's tallest building houses luxury accommodation, a vibrant mall, and Mediterranean views. Explore international boutiques and upscale dining options while enjoying the sea breeze from outdoor terraces.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, including a large arched entrance and decorative balconies.

Alexandria National Museum

8.4/10 (112 reviews)
Housed in a restored Italianate villa, this museum displays 1,800 artefacts from ancient Egypt. Three chronological floors feature mummies, underwater discoveries, and treasures from Alexandria's historic past.
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Montazah Beach

7.8/10 (123 reviews)
Golden sands meet Mediterranean blue at this serene beach within the historic Montazah Palace Gardens. Arrive early to claim a prime spot for swimming and exploring the lush palace grounds.
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Mamoura Beach

8.0/10 (56 reviews)
Mamoura Beach offers a tranquil escape from Alexandria's busier shores with its cobblestone boardwalk and clear waters. Explore the seaside promenade while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere away from traffic.
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Stanley Bridge

9.0/10 (191 reviews)
Egypt's first sea-crossing bridge offers panoramic Mediterranean views and elegant design. Stroll the pedestrian walkways at sunset when the ornate arches are beautifully illuminated against the crimson sky.
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Alexandria and related destinations

Wander through ancient Roman ruins and the legendary library site where scholars once gathered thousands of years ago. Sip mint tea at seaside cafés along the Corniche before exploring vibrant souks filled with spices, textiles, and the animated calls of local merchants.

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A marina with boats, a city skyline, and a castle.

Top Alexandria Hotel Reviews

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"5 stars"
Meena 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein

Azur One Eleven - New Alamein

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
Rowdha 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein
Sheraton Montazah Hotel

Sheraton Montazah Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful"
Ahmed 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sheraton Montazah Hotel
Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein

10/10 Excellent
"Property is very well kept and has amazing views from the rooms. The food services though needs some attention. Extremely hectic during peak times with insufficient support from wait staff. They seem to be overwhelmed and the service could use some improvement. Their alacarte prices are extremely overpriced. Not sure if this is on purpose to push all inclusive but overall great place but need focus on food services for sure"
Nahla 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Rixos Premium Alamein
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This was a lovely hotel with charming period pieces. It is in a fabulous position looking over the Mediterranean. The restaurant has a lovely view and the breakfast was varied and plentiful. All the staff in the restaurant were attentive. I would definitely recommend staying in this hotel. AB"
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Plaza Hotel Alexandria

Plaza Hotel Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"So good"
Chahrazed 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Plaza Hotel Alexandria
Borg El Arab Beach Resort

Borg El Arab Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I don’t like the breakfast items"
Hoda 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Borg El Arab Beach Resort
Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein

8/10 Good
"The hotel is grand and the property is huge. The beach has The rooms are modern and well appointed."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Rixos Premium Alamein

More cheap stays in Alexandria

Sea Star Hotel

Sea Star Hotel

24 Amin Fekry Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
S$32
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Sea Star Hotel
MISK Marina Valley

MISK Marina Valley

Alexandria - Marsa Matrouh Rd Marsa Matrouh Governorate Marsa Matrouh Governorate
S$92
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
MISK Marina Valley
The Palace Hotel - Adults Only

The Palace Hotel - Adults Only

El Gaish Road, Montazah Royal Gardens Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
S$141
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Palace Hotel - Adults Only
XU San Stefano Hotel

XU San Stefano Hotel

El-Gish Road San Stefano Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
S$181
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
XU San Stefano Hotel
Marseilia Land

Marseilia Land

107 Alexandria - Marsa Matrouh Rd El Alamein Matrouh Governorate
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Prime Residence New Alamein

Prime Residence New Alamein

Alexandria Matrouh KM 107 North Coast El Alamein Matrouh Governorate
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Find out more about Alexandria

Top reasons to visit Alexandria

  • Stunning Beaches: Alexandria boasts beautiful sandy beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Historical Landmarks: Explore the city's rich heritage through its impressive mosques, ancient palaces, and the iconic Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of markets and festivals.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy play areas and attractions designed for families, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Alexandria

Discover a splendid array of accommodation options in Alexandria, whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a luxurious resort, or a convenient base for business travel. From stunning beachfront properties to comfortable lodgings in the heart of the city, Alexandria caters to every traveller's needs. Explore top hotels and charming stays that promise a memorable vacation experience in this historic coastal city.

  • SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a serene beachside retreat in Alexandria, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. The SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel is designed for those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience alongside beach leisure. It features direct beach access and a full-service spa that includes a range of treatments such as massages, steam rooms, and saunas, ensuring relaxation at every turn. The hotel's elegant rooms and stunning sea views create an inviting atmosphere for a tranquil getaway.
  • Tolip Alexandria: A family-friendly 5-star hotel situated along the beautiful beachfront of Alexandria, Tolip Alexandria is ideal for families looking to enjoy a beach holiday. The hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including a playground and a children's club, making it easier for parents to unwind. With direct beach access and a welcoming ambience, Tolip Alexandria ensures a delightful experience for guests of all ages, allowing families to create cherished holiday memories.
  • Hilton Alexandria Corniche: This 5-star resort combines comfort and convenience, featuring a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Hilton Alexandria Corniche is perfect for families seeking a beach vacation with direct access to the shore. The hotel offers various child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground, babysitting services, and a safe pool area. Its spacious rooms and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea provide a relaxing backdrop for families to enjoy quality time together, making it a splendid choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in Alexandria

Alexandria, a vibrant metropolis on Egypt's coast, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern leisure. Visitors can unwind on sandy beaches, explore the ancient treasures of the city, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly locals. Just a short journey away, nearby cities provide additional opportunities for recreation and luxury. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a relaxing retreat, Alexandria promises an enriching and memorable holiday experience.

  • El Alamein: A vibrant city nestled along the Mediterranean coast, El Alamein is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. It experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, when families flock to enjoy its picturesque coastline. Visitors can indulge in various activities like shopping at local centres and exploring theatres. The city's highlights include its beautiful beaches, family-friendly beach areas, and a marina that offers a perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're seeking a day of fun in the sun or a leisurely evening by the sea, El Alamein promises a memorable experience.
  • Al-'Amriyah: Located just a short drive from Alexandria, Al-'Amriyah is a lively city that caters to a diverse range of visitors. With tourist numbers peaking in July to August and October, it offers a blend of beach relaxation and urban charm. Families can explore nearby shopping centres and malls, while the local beaches provide a refreshing escape. Al-'Amriyah is also home to sports facilities, making it an excellent destination for those seeking an active holiday. Its city-themed atmosphere combined with coastal allure ensures a delightful experience for all visitors.
  • Al Alamayn: This quaint village offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and stunning outdoor landscapes. Al Alamayn sees a moderate seasonal flow of tourists, particularly from June to August, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both beach life and local culture. Visitors can enjoy the serene beaches, family-oriented beach areas, and a picturesque marina. Al Alamayn is perfect for those who appreciate a quieter ambiance while still being close to Alexandria's vibrant attractions, allowing for a truly enriching holiday experience.

Things to do in Alexandria

Shopping

In Alexandria, visit the Alexandria City Centre, a modern mall with numerous international and local brands. For a more traditional experience, explore the bustling Souk El-Attarine, where you can find unique souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts that reflect the rich culture of Egypt.

Recreation

Serenity Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Royal Gardens provide a peaceful setting for leisurely strolls, surrounded by lush greenery and historical sculptures, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the ancient wonders of Alexandria by visiting the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, an intriguing underground burial site. Discover the stunning architecture of the Qaitbay Citadel, situated by the Mediterranean Sea, and take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Corniche, soaking in the coastal views.

Nightlife

Experience Alexandria's vibrant nightlife at the stylish Sky Lounge, offering panoramic views and exquisite cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the lively El-Montazah Café, where you can enjoy shisha and local delicacies while soaking in the atmosphere along the waterfront.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alexandria

Alexandria is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, including Marassi Beach and Montazah Beach. For cost-effective transport, utilise the local buses and trams. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, and aim to book for a Friday stay rather than Monday. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find the best hotel deals, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainable travel while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alexandria are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alexandria is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Alexandria is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Alexandria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria is an ideal destination for beach, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, impressive mosques, and historic palaces. The city offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and a taste of local heritage, ensuring a memorable stay for all types of travellers.

  • Marassi Beach: Experience the serene atmosphere of Marassi Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. It's an ideal spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy various water activities, all while immersing yourself in the relaxed beach vibes.
  • Montazah Palace: Discover the grandeur of Montazah Palace, a historic gem set in lush gardens overlooking the Mediterranean. The palace showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural history, making it a fascinating visit for those interested in Egypt's royal past.
  • Manshia Square: Stroll through Manshia Square, a vibrant piazza that embodies the city's cultural pulse. Surrounded by historical buildings and lively cafes, it offers a glimpse into local life and a chance to savour traditional Egyptian cuisine.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alexandria

Arriving in Alexandria is convenient with two main airports. Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) is situated 32.2km from the city, with top hotels nearby such as the 5-star Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch, 8.0km away, and the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, 16.1km away, both offering easy access to the airport. For those considering CAIro International Airport (CAI), located 188.3km from Alexandria, nearby options include the 5-star Le Méridien Cairo Airport, just 483m away, and the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, 19.3km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are available for convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Alexandria?
Hilton Alexandria Corniche is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your visit include Al Alamein Hotel and Azur One Eleven - New Alamein. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alexandria.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Alexandria has to offer?
Marassi Lea & Faya - BIRD NEST: This highly rated holiday home rental in Alexandria offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a garden. Another good choice for your trip to Alexandria is Seven Seasons Hospitality. See all vacation rentals in Alexandria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alexandria, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alexandria.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Alexandria?
Based on our traveller reviews, MADEII project training center hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Alkadi Hotel and Ithaka Hostel El Raml. View all budget hotels in Alexandria.
What's the best family accommodation in Alexandria?
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein is a hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include M Hotels at Porto Marina and Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano. Also, attractions such as Alexandria Aquarium and Kouta Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alexandria.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Alexandria?
Rixos Premium Alamein is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and a full-service spa, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Alexandria.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Alexandria?
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 7 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include seaview hotel and Bianchi Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alexandria.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Alexandria?
Rixos Montaza Alexandria is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 4-minute walk of Montazah Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Rixos Premium Alamein and M Hotels at Porto Marina. See more stays near the beach in Alexandria.
What's the best luxury hotel in Alexandria?
Rixos Montaza Alexandria is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rixos Premium Alamein and M Hotels at Porto Marina are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Alexandria.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Alexandria?
Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 72 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. See all boutique hotels in Alexandria.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Alexandria?
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein is a top hotel with 5 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Hilton Alexandria Corniche and Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza. View all hotels with pools in Alexandria.
What is the best spa hotel in Alexandria?
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein is a top spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 4 bars, a shopping centre and a fitness centre. Enjoy a body scrub, Swedish massage or body treatment at Azur Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Alexandria include Rixos Montaza Alexandria and Rixos Premium Alamein. See all spa hotels in Alexandria.
What's the most popular hotel in Alexandria with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Green Leaves Aqua Park Beach Resort North Coast is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Lazorde Bay Duplex Chalet 3 Bedroom. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Alexandria.
What's it like staying in Alexandria?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Alexandria, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes and shopping. In Alexandria, there are 704 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alexandria.
What should I do while I'm visiting Alexandria?
Cultural venues include Alexandria National Museum, El Alamein Museum and Royal Jewelry Museum. Landmarks like Pompey's Pillar, Qaitbay Fortress and Stanley Bridge might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Mamoura Beach, Montazah Beach and Marassi Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alexandria guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Alexandria?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Alexandria is 90 mm.

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