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A rooftop terrace with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a beach and cityscape.
A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, blue seating, and a tiled floor.
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1. SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel

SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
Stanley
United States
Nagat
$124 nightly
$146 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean at dusk.
A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, a sitting area with a chair and table, and elegant decor.
A balcony with a view of a beach and cityscape.
A balcony with two chairs and a view of the ocean.

2. Hilton Alexandria Corniche

Hilton Alexandria Corniche
Al-Muntazah
United States
Ayman
$138 nightly
$159 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
A high-rise hotel with a poolside area and a beach view.
A resort pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a large hotel building in the background.
A dining area with a view of the beach, featuring a long table with chairs, a blue sofa, and a large window with curtains.

3. Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein
El Alamein
United States
Ali
$614 nightly
$707 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rixos Premium Alamein
A triangular wooden structure with a door, seating area, and rope barrier.
An aerial view of a beach resort with a large building, multiple beach umbrellas, and a well-maintained walkway.
A spacious room with large windows, a wooden dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with stone walls, large windows, and a covered patio area.

4. Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Al-Muntazah
United States
Ahab
$158 nightly
$182 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Rixos Montaza Alexandria
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A pathway lined with palm trees leading to beach umbrellas.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the water, a ceiling fan, and a poolside area.
A large, multi-story hotel with a central atrium and a waterfront view.

5. Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
Stanley
United States
Kymane
$319 nightly
$368 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof and stone walls.
A spacious hallway with a central circular light fixture, a staircase, and patterned floor tiles.
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.

6. Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza

Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
Sidi Jabir
United Kingdom
Fabrizio
$101 nightly
$116 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza
A table set for breakfast with a view of the water and city skyline.
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.
A pink building with a sign reading "Le Metrope Hotel" and balconies.

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

Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group
El Atareen
United States
Yousef
$105 nightly
$126 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group
A dining area with tables set for service, large windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the sea.
A night view of Steigenberger Cecil Hotel in Alexandria, featuring ornate balconies and a classic architectural style.
A historic hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and palm trees in front.

8. Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
El Atareen
Canada
Yasser Hesham
$101 nightly
$129 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
A modern living room with a large balcony overlooking a beach.
A beach with rows of white sun loungers and beige umbrellas.
A spacious, multi-level atrium with modern furnishings, including sofas, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

9. Palma Bay Rotana Resort

Palma Bay Rotana Resort
El Alamein
Canada
Anhal
$178 nightly
$206 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Palma Bay Rotana Resort
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring tables and chairs arranged for dining.
A multi-story Windsor Palace Hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring balconies with wrought iron railings and a symmetrical facade.
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.

10. 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
$84 nightly
$101 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Palace Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1906 by Paradise Inn Group
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 modern building with a glass facade, a central sculpture, and a landscaped garden area.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, elegant seating, a reception desk, and a distinctive wooden wall design.

11. Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
Sidi Jabir
United States
Zakaria
$83 nightly
$95 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
A resort with multiple buildings, a large central pool, and a beach area.
A modern building with a beige facade, large glass windows, and a sign reading "Azur".
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern outdoor dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a tiled backsplash, and a view of a pool and buildings.

12. Azur One Eleven - New Alamein

Azur One Eleven - New Alamein
El Alamein
United States
Salah
$187 nightly
$216 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein
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 bathtub with two lotus flower candles and a blurred background.
A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, balconies on each floor, and large windows.

13. Tolip Alexandria

Tolip Alexandria
Stanley
Canada
marwan
$119 nightly
$137 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Tolip Alexandria
An aerial view of a coastal resort with a central circular building, a beach, and a marina.
A hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, umbrellas, and a modern architectural design.
A spacious lobby with a central water feature, marble flooring, and a large chandelier.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furnishings.

14. Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein

Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein
El Alamein
United States
Christina
$244 nightly
$284 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein
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 hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a small table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a view into another room.

15. The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha

The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
Sidi Jabir
United States
Silvia
$53 nightly
$63 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
A pathway leading to a beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the ocean.
A beachfront hotel with a paved walkway leading to the beach, palm trees, and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a beige sofa, a small round table with a vase, and a view of the beach through large sliding doors.

16. Al Alamein Hotel

Al Alamein Hotel
El Alamein
United States
Rose Mary
Al Alamein Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a large sign reading "AMOUN HOTEL".
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring plates of food, glasses, and a water bottle.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, two chairs, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A marble wall with the AMOUNHTEL logo and name.

17. Amoun Hotel Alexandria

Amoun Hotel Alexandria
Al-Manshiyah
United States
Shadi
$22 nightly
$29 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Amoun Hotel Alexandria
A lobby with a marble floor, a wooden cart, potted plants, a staircase, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-story building with a sign reading "PLAZA" at the top.
A modern dining area with wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a view of the beach.

18. Plaza Hotel Alexandria

Plaza Hotel Alexandria
Ar-Raml 1
United States
Nedal fahmi Ali
$61 nightly
$72 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Plaza Hotel Alexandria
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 hotel lobby with a large arched window overlooking a pool area, furnished with round tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned wall.

19. Helnan Antoniades Palace

Helnan Antoniades Palace
Sidi Jabir
United States
Bibi Rafeena
$125 nightly
$144 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Helnan Antoniades Palace
A multi-story building with a central courtyard, balconies, and a dome structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a fruit bowl, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A white exterior wall with a window and shutters, and several potted plants.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel

Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel
El Labban
United States
Paul
$30 nightly
$35 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel
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Where to stay in Alexandria

Experience a holiday at Alexandria, where vibrant beaches and rich history await. Explore popular cities nearby, unwind in Sahl Hasheesh, or venture to the bustling atmosphere of downtown Cairo. The Alexandria Governorate offers a perfect blend of culture and recreation for families and travelers alike.
A historical building with a central archway, surrounded by a paved walkway and small plants.
A palm tree, a white sandy beach, and a clear blue ocean under a bright sky.
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A cemetery with numerous headstones and trees.
A beach with white sand, turquoise water, and thatched umbrellas.
A church with a tall cross, surrounded by headstones in a cemetery.

El Alamein

Discover El Alamein, a charming destination perfectly suited for history enthusiasts and families seeking a delightful beach getaway. With attractions like the serene Marina Marassi, the poignant Hans-Joachim Marseille Memorial, and the informative El Alamein Museum, visitors can immerse themselves in rich history while enjoying the coastal beauty. Located in Alexandria, El Alamein offers convenient access to local shops and theaters, making it a smart choice for your stay in Egypt's stunning northern coast.

A large castle-like building with a tall tower, arched windows, and a flag on top.
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A beach with clear turquoise water and white sand.
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Al-'Amriyah

Experience the charm of Al-'Amriyah, an excellent hub for cultural, family, and budget travelers looking to explore the vibrant offerings of Alexandria. This delightful city is close to attractions like Taposiris Magna, the ancient ruins of Abu Mena, and the serene Monastery of Abu Mina, making it perfect for those seeking a blend of history and leisure. Al-'Amriyah is well-connected within Alexandria, providing easy access to the beach and shopping centers. Choosing Al-'Amriyah for your stay ensures a rich and engaging vacation experience.

Al Alamayn

History enthusiasts and families will love Al Alamayn, known for its rich historical significance and beautiful beaches. This charming village near Alexandria offers easy access to the El Alamein Museum, where you can delve into military history, as well as the stunning Marassi Beach for sun-soaked relaxation. The nearby Leukaspis marina adds a touch of adventure with water activities. With its moderate seasonal visitor flow, Al Alamayn is a smart choice for a memorable stay while exploring the area’s cultural and outdoor offerings.

A beach with a thatched umbrella, lounge chairs, and a clay pot.

Borg el Arab

Ideally situated for adventure-seekers and families, Borg el Arab is a vibrant city within Alexandria, offering easy access to stunning beaches, exciting sports facilities, and rich historical sites. Travelers can explore the ancient ruins of Abu Mena, admire the historic Taposiris Magna, and visit the serene Monastery of Abu Mina. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Borg el Arab ensures an engaging experience for all. Its convenient location makes it a smart choice for your stay while exploring the beauty of Alexandria.

A grand, ornate building with multiple towers and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A grand, ornate building with multiple towers and arches, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and palm trees.
A pathway lined with palm trees and red flowering bushes in a sunny park.

Al-Muntazah

Travelers visiting the area often choose Al-Muntazah, especially those seeking a blend of culture and city life. This vibrant district offers easy access to attractions like the stunning Montazah Palace, the relaxing Montazah Beach, and the historic Stanley Bridge, making it perfect for family adventures or cultural explorations. Located around Alexandria, Al-Muntazah provides a smart choice for your stay, allowing you to experience the best of Egypt's rich history and lively atmosphere.

Stay near popular attractions in Alexandria

Discover the allure of Alexandria, where stunning beaches meet rich history. Visit Cleopatra's Palace, explore the Alexandria Museum, or unwind at nearby Sharm El Sheikh. With family-friendly attractions and charming Egyptegypt hotels, your perfect vacation awaits in this vibrant coastal city.
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Marassi Beach

9.6/10 (48 reviews)
Set the stage for your beach getaway at Marassi Beach, a captivating destination known for its vibrant coastal atmosphere. This beautiful spot, located within Alexandria, offers stunning views and a perfect setting for relaxation. Staying nearby allows easy access to the beach and the allure of the city.
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A reflective infinity pool with palm trees and modern buildings in the background.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

9.0/10 (148 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among culture seekers, Bibliotheca Alexandrina offers a unique blend of history and modernity. This iconic library, situated within Alexandria, provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of literature and learning. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this remarkable destination and its vibrant surroundings.
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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)
No trip is complete without a visit to Montazah Palace, a historic landmark in Alexandria that offers a glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Nestled within the city, it's easily accessible and makes for a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Staying nearby allows for effortless visits to this beautiful site and its scenic gardens.
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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)
A must-see for history buffs, the Alexandria National Museum offers a captivating glimpse into Egypt's rich past through its extensive collection of artifacts. Located within Alexandria, it's easily accessible, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's cultural vibes and historical significance.
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Montazah Beach

7.8/10 (123 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in sun-soaked relaxation, Montazah Beach offers a vibrant beach atmosphere with stunning views and inviting waters. Located within Alexandria, it's easily accessible and provides a perfect base for exploring the city's rich history and culture.
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Marina Marassi

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Marina Marassi, a perfect spot for adventure seekers and beach lovers visiting Alexandria, Egypt. This vibrant marina offers stunning views, a lively atmosphere, and a range of outdoor activities. Located within Alexandria, it's an ideal base for exploring the area while enjoying the coastal charm.
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Mamoura Beach

8.0/10 (56 reviews)
For beach lovers, Mamoura Beach offers a delightful escape with its inviting sands and vibrant atmosphere. Nestled within Alexandria, this beach is perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene waters. Staying nearby provides easy access to the city's rich history and culture, making your visit truly enjoyable.
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Stanley Bridge

9.0/10 (191 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to culture seekers, Stanley Bridge is a historic structure located in Alexandria, Egypt. This bridge offers a unique blend of history and stunning views, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls. Situated within the city, Stanley Bridge provides easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing your Alexandria experience.
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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

TOLIP North Coast Hotel

TOLIP North Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, highly recommend!"
Ahmed 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
TOLIP North Coast Hotel
Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
Moataz 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein

8/10 Good
"Property has the best beach on the Mediterranean Sea has many activities for adults and children . A couple of misbehavior and rudeness from 2 staff members but management took care of it. Overall perfect stay"
Ali 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rixos Premium Alamein
Tolip Alexandria

Tolip Alexandria

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel friendly staff and clean"
Fathy 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tolip Alexandria
Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein

Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein

10/10 Excellent
"Sea is a many colors of turquoise. Recommend the speed boat ride. Sand has some rubbish mixed in. Breakfast is delicious. Rooms are clean."
Christina 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein
Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel nice staff all good"
Zakaria 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein

Azur One Eleven - New Alamein

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, excellent place and excellent service."
Salah 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Azur One Eleven - New Alamein
M Hotels at Porto Marina

M Hotels at Porto Marina

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff - clean place renovated- good breakfast"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
M Hotels at Porto Marina
Al Alamein Hotel

Al Alamein Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"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"
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Al Alamein Hotel

More cheap stays in Alexandria

Brassbell Grey Studio CornicheAlexandria

Brassbell Grey Studio CornicheAlexandria

1 Digla Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
$52 nightly
$62 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Brassbell Grey Studio CornicheAlexandria
Regency Hotel Alexandria

Regency Hotel Alexandria

El Corniche Road, 696 Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
$55 nightly
$63 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
3.6/10 (9 reviews)
Regency Hotel Alexandria
Brassbell Grey Studio Menasce House

Brassbell Grey Studio Menasce House

11 El-Horeya Rd Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
$66 nightly
$77 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Brassbell Grey Studio Menasce House
The Palace Hotel - Adults Only

The Palace Hotel - Adults Only

El Gaish Road, Montazah Royal Gardens Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
$86 nightly
$100 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (8 reviews)
The Palace Hotel - Adults Only
XU San Stefano Hotel

XU San Stefano Hotel

El-Gish Road San Stefano Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
$130 nightly
$153 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (52 reviews)
XU San Stefano Hotel
Amwaj Hotel

Amwaj Hotel

KM 28, Suez Desert Road Alexandria Cairo
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5.8/10 (6 reviews)
Amwaj Hotel

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Find out more about Alexandria

These Alexandria insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Alexandria

  • Stunning Beaches: Alexandria boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun, offering crystal clear waters and soft sands.
  • Rich History: Explore historic mosques and grand palaces that reflect Alexandria's fascinating cultural heritage.
  • Vibrant City Life: Enjoy shopping at modern malls and local markets, creating a lively urban atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to family-friendly resorts, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the friendly hospitality of Alexandria’s residents, enhancing your visit.

Find great hotels in Alexandria

In Alexandria, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from elegant luxury hotels to family-friendly resorts. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape or a sophisticated stay in the historic old town, the area offers options that cater to both business travelers and vacationers alike. With a variety of amenities designed to enhance your experience, Alexandria's hotels promise a memorable stay in this captivating coastal city.

  • Tolip Alexandria: Tolip Alexandria is a luxurious 5-star hotel perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. Nestled along the stunning coastline of Alexandria, this property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including a shared playground and a children's pool, ensuring that younger guests have a safe and enjoyable experience. With thoughtful features like a First Aid Kit and breakfast options tailored for children, Tolip Alexandria stands out as a family-friendly oasis in the heart of the city.
  • SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel: The SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel is a premier 5-star destination, renowned for its exceptional guest rating of 9.0. Situated directly on the beach, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, offering a seamless blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can unwind on the sandy shores or take advantage of the hotel's business amenities. The ambiance here is sophisticated yet welcoming, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work and relaxation in Alexandria's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Hilton Alexandria Corniche: The Hilton Alexandria Corniche is a distinguished 5-star resort with a guest rating of 8.0, known for its family-friendly environment and luxurious offerings. This hotel features direct access to the beach, making it a prime spot for sun-seekers. Families will find a wealth of amenities, including a shared playground, children's meals, and babysitting services, ensuring both parents and kids have a memorable stay. The blend of relaxation and family-oriented services makes Hilton Alexandria Corniche a wonderful option for travelers seeking a well-rounded vacation experience.

Where to stay in Alexandria

Alexandria, a vibrant metropolis, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern attractions. Travelers can enjoy relaxing beach days, explore the elegant new downtown, and shop along Prince Street. With its family-friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals, Alexandria is perfect for every type of vacation, whether you're seeking luxury or recreation. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this fascinating city and its surrounding neighborhoods for an unforgettable experience.

  • El Alamein: Nestled along the Mediterranean coastline, El Alamein is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor family experiences. This destination sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August, making it a lively hotspot for sun-seekers. Travelers can indulge in a variety of activities such as shopping at local malls and enjoying performances at nearby theaters. The area is also home to beautiful beaches, family-friendly shores, and a picturesque marina, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.
  • Al-'Amriyah: Located just a short distance from Alexandria, Al-'Amriyah offers a unique blend of urban and beach experiences. While visitor numbers peak during the warmer months of July and August, the city remains a year-round destination for those seeking family-friendly activities. Al-'Amriyah is well-equipped with shopping centers and malls that cater to diverse tastes. The local beaches and sports facilities provide ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for families looking to explore the area.
  • Al Alamayn: This charming village is a hidden gem near Alexandria, attracting visitors with its rich cultural experiences and beautiful outdoor settings. Al Alamayn experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits from June to August. Travelers flock to its inviting beaches and family-oriented seaside options, while the nearby marina adds to the allure. Al Alamayn is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural engagement, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with sun and exploration.

Things to do in Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. You can explore shopping centers and malls, making it perfect for a weekend getaway. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local culture and education opportunities while soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches.

Shopping

Visit Alexandria's San Stefano Grand Plaza, a modern shopping mall featuring upscale stores and dining options. For a more traditional experience, explore the bustling Souk El-Attarine, where you can find unique local crafts, spices, and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Alexandria, relax at the Four Seasons Hotel's spa, offering rejuvenating treatments with stunning Mediterranean views. Experience tranquility at the Montazah Palace Gardens, where you can stroll through lush landscapes and unwind by the sea, perfect for a peaceful day out.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating underground burial site filled with intricate carvings. Then, head to Fort Qaitbey, where you can climb the ramparts for stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the bustling harbor.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Royal Jewel Lounge, where you can enjoy stunning views and signature cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Jazz Bar for smooth tunes and great company. Don’t miss the bustling cafes along the Corniche for a late-night bite and people-watching.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alexandria

  • 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.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alexandria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria offers a fantastic blend of beach, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic mosques, and grand palaces, making it a perfect destination for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you want to relax by the sea or immerse yourself in the city's rich history, Alexandria has something for everyone.

  • Marassi Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and crystal-clear waters at Marassi Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant beach vibes create an atmosphere of relaxation and fun, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to unwind.
  • Montazah Palace: Step into history at Montazah Palace, a stunning blend of architectural styles surrounded by lush gardens. The cultural vibes here invite you to explore the rich heritage of Egypt while enjoying picturesque views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern marvel that pays homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria. This cultural hub offers family-friendly activities, exhibitions, and a vast collection of knowledge, making it a must-see for visitors of all ages.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alexandria

When planning your trip to Alexandria, you have a couple of airport options. The closest is Borg El Arab Airport (HBE), located 20 miles from the city. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch, 5 miles away, and the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, 10 miles away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into CAIro International Airport (CAI), situated 117 miles away. Notable hotels near CAI include Le Méridien Cairo Airport, just 0.3 miles away, and Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis, 2 miles away, providing easy transport to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alexandria?
The best area to stay in Alexandria is along the Corniche, particularly in the vicinity of the Library of Alexandria and the Qaitbay Citadel.This area offers convenient access to many of Alexandria's key attractions. The Corniche is a long waterfront promenade that stretches along the Mediterranean Sea, providing beautiful views and a pleasant environment for walks. You'll find many hotels, restaurants, and cafes directly overlooking the water.For couples looking for a sophisticated stay, the eastern stretch of the Corniche, closer to the Library of Alexandria, is an excellent choice. This part of the city is known for its elegant architecture and proximity to cultural landmarks like the Library and the Roman Amphitheater. It's easy to find high-quality dining options and enjoy evening strolls along the waterfront here.Travelers interested in history and local experiences will appreciate staying closer to the Qaitbay Citadel. This area, located on a narrow peninsula, offers a glimpse into Alexandria's past with its ancient fortress and the nearby fish market.
What are the best hotels in Alexandria that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Alexandria that travelers highly recommend are the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano and the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza.The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its excellent customer service and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the hotel's prime location, the excellent facilities, and the high-quality food. It features a private beach, a private pool, and a poolside bar, along with 24-hour room service and couples dining options. For added convenience, there's also an on-site shopping mall and an art gallery. The hotel is located near Stanli Beach and Smouha Sporting Club.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, rated 8.6. Travelers frequently praise the excellent service and staff, as well as the good breakfast. This hotel offers a unique art deco design, a poolside bar, and an executive room lounge. It also has a shopping mall on-site and is conveniently located near Smouha Sporting Club.
What are the best family hotels in Alexandria?
Two of the best family hotels in Alexandria are the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza and the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano.The 5-star Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of family-friendly amenities. These include free rollaway extra beds and cribs, as well as children's meals at the restaurant. Families can also enjoy the children's pool and connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the excellent service and great staff.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides complimentary children's clubs and supervised childcare, along with free cribs and rollaway extra beds. Children will also appreciate the dedicated pool and playground. Its location is excellent, being 0.4 miles from Stanli Beach and 0.7 miles from Smouha Sporting Club. Guests consistently highlight the excellent customer service and friendly staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alexandria
What are the best 5-star hotels in Alexandria?
For the best 5-star hotels in Alexandria, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, or the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria.The Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise its excellent customer service and staff. This hotel offers private beach access, a private pool, and several dining options including a beachfront restaurant. Many rooms feature stunning sea views. It is conveniently located near Stanli Beach and Smouha Sporting Club.Another excellent choice is the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, which has an 8.6 rating. Travelers highlight its excellent service and great staff. This hotel features an on-site shopping mall, executive rooms with lounge access, and 24-hour room service. It is also close to Smouha Sporting Club.The Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria, rated 8.2, offers executive rooms with lounge access, a Turkish bath, and a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy dining with garden views and amenities such as a swim-up bar and deep soaking bathtubs. Find more luxury hotels in Alexandria
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Alexandria?
Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Alexandria, including the Rixos Premium Alamein, Rixos Montaza Alexandria, andPorto Marina Resort & Spa Al Alamein.The 5-star Rixos Premium Alamein, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive stay experience. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff, wonderful breakfast, and great food. The location is also considered excellent, and the rooms are spacious. This hotel features a private beach, complimentary bathrobes, air conditioning, and a free stocked minibar. It also has an on-site shopping mall and is located in a shopping district, offering plenty of activities.Another superb option is the 5-star Rixos Montaza Alexandria, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides an all-inclusive stay with both indoor and private pools, along with a private beach. Guests can enjoy sea views and a complimentary stocked minibar. It is conveniently located near El Mamurah Beach, Montazah Palace, Montazah Beach, and Kouta Park.The 5-star Porto Marina Resort & Spa Al Alamein also offers an all-inclusive experience. This resort features an on-site shopping mall, golf facilities, and a private beach. Guests can enjoy suites with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and air conditioning. Additional amenities include a poolside bar, room service, outdoor tennis courts, an art gallery, designer stores, couples dining options, sea views, a fireplace, and a Turkish bath or hammam. See more all-inclusive resorts in Alexandria
What are the best spa hotels in Alexandria?
For the best spa hotels in Alexandria, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, the Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch, and the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza.The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, rated 9.6, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments, including Ayurvedic and Thai massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps. Guests frequently praise the excellent customer service and facilities.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch, which has a 9.0 rating. Its onsite spa provides an extensive selection of services, from hot stone and deep tissue massages to thalassotherapy and detoxification wraps, ensuring a truly relaxing experience.The 5-star Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, with an 8.6 rating, also features a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. They offer various body treatments, massages, and manicures, and guests often mention the excellent service and good breakfast. See all spa hotels in Alexandria
Which beach resorts in Alexandria do travelers love?
Travelers often recommend the Hilton Alexandria Corniche, Al Alamein Hotel, Address Beach Resort Marassi, and Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein for beach stays in Alexandria.The 5-star Hilton Alexandria Corniche, with an 8.0 rating, offers spacious and clean suites, excellent food, and an amazing breakfast. It provides sea views and is located directly on the beach.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Al Alamein Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise the wonderful staff and amazing service. This hotel offers couples dining, a full-service spa with various treatments including hot stone massage and facials, and is conveniently located near Marassi Beach and Marina Marassi.The 5-star Address Beach Resort Marassi, rated 9.4, is known for its very friendly staff. It features beachfront restaurants, premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead, and a complimentary stocked minibar in rooms. This resort is also close to Marassi Beach and Marina Marassi.Finally, the 4-star Gewan White Beach Resort-New Alamein, with an 8.6 rating, provides good amenities. It features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, offering sea and beach views. See more stays near the beach in Alexandria
What hotels in Alexandria offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Alexandria that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel, the Hilton Alexandria Corniche, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria, the Panacea Suites Hotel, and the XU San Stefano Hotel.The 5-star SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Stanli Beach and 0.2 miles from Stanley Bridge. Guests consistently praise its location and delicious breakfast.The 5-star Hilton Alexandria Corniche, rated 8.0, offers free buffet breakfast in its club level lounge. This hotel features ocean and sea views and is situated very close to Sidi Bishr Mosque.The 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria, with an 8.2 rating, also includes free buffet breakfast in its club level lounge. It boasts an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and a poolside bar.The Panacea Suites Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides free continental breakfast and free WiFi. It also offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, adding to its convenience.Finally, the XU San Stefano Hotel, rated 8.4, offers a free buffet breakfast. It is located 0.3 miles from Mahmoud Said Museum and 1.3 miles from Stanley Bridge.
What are the top boutique hotels in Alexandria?
For a top boutique hotel in Alexandria, the 5-star Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza is an excellent choice.This hotel, rated 8.6, offers a distinctive Art Deco design and a range of luxurious amenities, including a refreshing mud bath and a relaxing Turkish bath or hammam. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a poolside bar and a shopping mall directly on-site, superb for a leisurely afternoon. For those seeking a top-class stay, executive rooms with lounge access and 24-hour room service are available. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Smouha Sporting Club and is praised by guests for its excellent service and breakfast. See all boutique hotels in Alexandria
What are the best budget hotels in Alexandria?
For budget-friendly hotels in Alexandria, consider the Marassi Boutique Hotel-Marina 2 or the XU San Stefano Hotel.The 3-star Marassi Boutique Hotel-Marina 2, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary self-parking. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and rooms that include a balcony, with a stocked minibar and free cribs available. It is conveniently located 1.5 miles from Marassi Beach.Another excellent option is the XU San Stefano Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free WiFi and free wired internet in public areas. Guests can also benefit from a complimentary grocery shopping service and a free buffet breakfast. It is situated 0.3 miles from the Mahmoud Said Museum and 1.3 miles from Stanley Bridge. View all budget hotels in Alexandria
What are the most romantic hotels in Alexandria for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Alexandria, couples have several excellent options, including the Rixos Montaza Alexandria and the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano.The 5-star Rixos Montaza Alexandria, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers guests a private beach and beautiful sea views, great for a romantic escape. It also features both indoor and private pools for a secluded experience. What's more, it's conveniently located right next to the historic Montazah Palace.Another highly-rated choice is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, which boasts a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides couples with a luxurious experience, featuring amenities such as couples dining, a furnished balcony, and couples treatment rooms for shared relaxation. Guests frequently praise its excellent customer service, friendly staff, and the quality of its food and facilities. See all romantic hotels in Alexandria
What are the best hotels in Alexandria near Stanli Beach?
For hotels in Alexandria near Stanli Beach, consider the SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel or the Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano.The 5-star SUNRISE Alex Avenue Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.1 miles from Stanli Beach. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and features a children's pool, making it very suitable for families. Guests often highlight its fantastic location and great food.Another superb option is the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, rated 9.6, which is situated 0.4 miles from Stanli Beach. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering free children's clubs, a children's pool, and supervised childcare. Guests consistently praise its excellent customer service and facilities.
What hotels are near Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.)?
For hotels near Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.), consider the Helnan Antoniades Palace, the Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, or The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha.The Helnan Antoniades Palace, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located just 1.1 miles from the airport. This hotel offers a sofa bed, a pool, a children's pool, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and an outdoor pool.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hilton Alexandria Green Plaza, rated 8.6, also 1.1 miles from the airport. This hotel provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, a children's pool, and specific kids' meal options at its restaurant. Customers frequently highlight the excellent service, good breakfast, and great staff.The 4-star The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha, with an 8.0 rating, is situated 1.2 miles from the airport. This hotel offers free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and free toiletries, along with free WiFi. Guests appreciate its brilliant location and comfortable rooms. It is also conveniently located 0.9 miles from Smouha Sporting Club.
When is the best time to go to Alexandria?
The best time to visit Alexandria is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.These periods offer pleasant weather with moderate temperatures, making it comfortable to explore the city's outdoor attractions without the intense heat of summer or the occasional chill of winter. You'll find it ideal for activities like walking along the Corniche or visiting historical sites.Couples often appreciate the mild weather of spring and autumn, as it allows for romantic strolls and comfortable dining experiences at outdoor cafes. The less crowded streets during these shoulder seasons also contribute to a more relaxed and intimate travel experience.For solo travelers, these months provide an excellent balance of good weather and fewer crowds, making it easier to navigate popular spots like the Bibliotheca Alexandrina or the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa at a comfortable pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Alexandria.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alexandria hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alexandria often vary, but you can find a great deal from $35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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