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A contemporary studio features large windows offering expansive views of the Giza Pyramids. Inside, a spacious bed is positioned next to a dining table with wooden chairs. A bright jacuzzi is visible, and a kitchenette is equipped with necessary amenities.
Apartment in Al Haram
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

ETERNA.Suite W Jaccuzi, Pyramids View & Balcony

Enjoy your stay with Panoramic View of the Giza Pyramids,Sphinx Yes! view and pictures are all 100% real. (Be sure to check out our other listings too) Indulge in a stunning view of all the Giza Pyramids from anywhere within this contemporary oriental studio or while relaxing in the Jacuzzi. It is also a 10 min walk from the Pyramids entrance gate. To make the most of your trip, make sure to check out our experiences! We're committed to providing our guests the magical hospitality they deserve.

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A master bedroom features high limestone walls and vintage decor. A spacious bed with patterned bedding is centered in the room. A chaise longue, accent tables, and plants add character. An adjoining door leads to a connected bathroom area, enhancing the layout.
Apartment in Bab Al Louq
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Maryam · Old World Charm in Downtown Cairo

Experience the city from the authentic comfort of this magical apartment from the late 1800s, facing a pedestrian street in the midst of bustling Downtown Cairo. Raw limestone walls frame a sophisticated blend of antique, vintage, and handmade furniture, textiles, and details, and make the space a feast for the eyes. This two-bedroom apartment contains a spacious and charming living area, an open kitchen, dining space, and a bed nook, a big bathroom, and a small partially-open air seating area

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Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Apt.3 l Stunning Nile View in the Heart of Zamalek

Want Cairo under your feet? Our first apartment in Zamalek, and of course, it had to be our best unit. Stunning views from every angle; Nile, Pyramids, Cairo Tower, and more, from way above. Imagine waking up in any of the 3 bedrooms to breathtaking views of the Nile & all the major hotspots in Cairo. Newly renovated, thoughtfully designed, and in an impeccable location, just a short walk to boutique restaurants, shops & second-hand vintage markets. Don’t miss this gem of an apartment. MENTAL!

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A spacious living room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A sectional sofa and a unique armchair are complemented by decorative plants. A light wooden console holds a television, while a textured wall art piece adds interest to the neutral-toned walls.
Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Casa Nile/ BOHO Zamalek loft

Experience the enchantment of our Sunlit Loft. A delightful oasis nestled in the bustling heart of Zamalek Island. Adorned with a Boho Chic flair, and located in one of the most prestigious buildings of Zamalek, which is surrounded by greenery, the beautiful Nile river and Gezira Club. This spacious loft offers a stylish living room equipped with a 65-inch smart TV. Retreat to two cozy bedrooms adorned with memory foam mattresses and luxurious Egyptian cotton linens, ensuring a restful stay.

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Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LUX Nile View Zamalek Loft

Experience the enchantment of our Sunlit Loft. A delightful oasis nestled in the bustling heart of Zamalek Island. Adorned with a Chic flair, this inviting abode offers a stylish living room equipped with a 65-inch curved smart TV. Retreat to two cozy bedrooms adorned with memory foam mattresses and luxurious Egyptian cotton linens, ensuring a restful stay. With one full bathroom for added convenience, unwind in comfort and embrace the charming views of Zamalek from the gorgeous terrace.

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Apartment in Nazlet El-Semman
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Pyramids View Residence Apartment

Stay in the heart of Giza with breathtaking views of the Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, visible right from your balcony. Located on a high floor, the apartment is quiet and peaceful, with modern design blended beautifully with ancient touches. The building has two elevators, and downstairs you’ll find a hypermarket, bakery, and groceries. Easy to reach and close to all major attractions, this is the perfect mix of comfort, history, and convenience.

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An inviting living area features a wooden dining table set for four and a cozy armchair, accented by decorative plants. A stylish shelving unit displays various eclectic decor items. Natural light pours in through the large window, framed by soft, sheer curtains.
Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

The Nile Vintage Haven - Nesty Hospitality

Welcome to our vintage Nile GEM in the upscaled area of South Zamalek , a charming retreat with a panoramic Nile view, ample light and sun in the heart of Cairo that caters to all travelers - whether you're a couple, family, friends, or a solo adventurer. The apartment boasts brand new furniture and eclectic decor, perfect for lounging on the couch or savoring your morning coffee with a breathtaking Nile view and a glimpse of the majestic Pyramids.

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Apartment in Al Zamalek Department
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Zamalek Boho House | Oriental Charm & Comfort

Experience the best of Zamalek from our beautifully furnished apartment, where oriental charm meets modern comfort. Just steps from the Nile, this fully equipped retreat offers the perfect base for both short getaways and extended stays. Explore Cairo’s iconic attractions, vibrant cafés, and cultural gems with ease, then return to a peaceful oasis designed for relaxation, comfort, and authentic local charm.

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Apartment in Bab Al Louq
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

grey l studio apartments DT CAI Bidair House

Wake up surrounded by history in the heart of Downtown Cairo. This thoughtfully designed space blends modern minimalism with the warmth of a vintage Cairo home, giving you the perfect mix of comfort, character and edge. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, creators, or business guests who want to feel Cairo’s authentic rhythm,without compromising on style or comfort.

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A spacious studio showcases a large window framing a direct view of the pyramid. A modern bathtub is positioned beside the window, while a comfortable bed with neutral bedding is visible in the foreground. Soft curtains and greenery enhance the serene environment.
Apartment in Cairo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

First Row to Pyramids Studio

Stunning studio featuring first row spectacular view of the pyramids. With the easiest accessibility for a pyramid view property, directly located by the main road and right beside the new Grand Egyptian Museum. This newly furnished sunny studio is exactly what you need for a convenient and comfortable stay during your trip in Egypt.

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A cozy seating area features soft cushions and a fluffy throw, complemented by a striking view of the Great Pyramids outside the window. A black decorative statue stands on a ledge, adding an artistic touch to the warmly lit space.
Apartment in Nazlet El-Semman
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Artistic Home with Natural Charm & Pyramids View

Escape to a one-of-a-kind artistic retreat, where nature and design come together in perfect harmony. This handcrafted studio, just a 5-minute walk from the Pyramids of Giza, offers an immersive experience with natural materials, bespoke handmade furniture, and breathtaking pyramids views right from your private jacuzzi.

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A private jacuzzi sits beside a lounge area adorned with striped cushions, providing an inviting space for relaxation. Steps lead to the jacuzzi, surrounded by planters featuring green foliage and soft pink flowers. A serene skyline can be seen in the distance, glowing under a sunset sky.
Apartment in First New Cairo Qism
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Rooftop with private jacuzzi in Sodic New Cairo

Escape to Sunset Soirée, a private rooftop studio in exclusive Sodic Villette. This sky-high sanctuary is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking peaceful luxury. Unwind in your private jacuzzi with stunning skyline views from the spacious terrace. A truly unforgettable retreat designed for serenity and comfort.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cairo?

    Cairo has stays across lively neighborhoods like Zamalek, Garden City, and downtown, each known for distinct dining, arts, and river views. These areas are frequently suggested for a blend of city energy and access to cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Cairo with kids?

    Explore the Egyptian Museum’s ancient artifacts, wander family-friendly gardens like Al-Azhar Park, or enjoy interactive science experiences at the Pharaonic Village. Many local markets also invite families to discover crafts and treats together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cairo?

    Cairo has vibrant markets, innovative galleries, and historic sites like the Egyptian Museum and the Citadel. Many visitors like to walk around Old Cairo’s winding streets, sample local food in Khan El Khalili, or explore the city’s mosques.

  • How is the weather in Cairo?

    Cairo’s weather is mostly dry and sunny. Winter months range from about 50–66°F (10–19°C), while summer can reach highs near 95°F (35°C). Rainfall is light throughout the year, with summer remaining almost rain free.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cairo?

    The Egyptian Museum, the Pyramids of Giza just outside the city, and the Citadel are frequently suggested sites. Cairo also has bustling markets, historic mosques, and lively neighborhoods for those seeking local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cairo?

    Cairo has gentle walking paths in Al-Azhar Park and the Mokattam hills area, often recommended for city views and fresh air. For those seeking longer walks, several green spaces around the city invite relaxed exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cairo?

    Wander through the Egyptian Museum, tour the Pharaonic Village, or relax in Al-Azhar Park’s gardens. Trying local desserts and browsing outdoor markets is an inclusive way to make lasting family memories.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cairo?

    Around Cairo, many enjoy seeing the Pyramids of Giza, ancient Saqqara’s archaeological sites, or the tranquil churches of Coptic Cairo. Some travelers take day trips to explore nearby monasteries or the city of Alexandria.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cairo?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in neighborhoods like Zamalek, Maadi, and Heliopolis. Many places welcome guests traveling with animals for short or extended visits.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cairo?

    Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing for warmth, especially when visiting sites; carrying cash may be useful for markets. Explore with an open mind and be ready to sample new foods—many neighborhoods have hidden gems beyond main tourist areas.

  • What is Cairo known for?

    Cairo is known for ancient monuments, diverse street food, bustling local markets, and a mix of historic and contemporary culture. The city’s energetic atmosphere draws artists, visitors, and locals from across the globe.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cairo?

    Wander the winding alleys of Old Cairo, discover art in contemporary galleries, or relax in Manial Palace’s gardens. Local bookshops and neighborhood cafés also invite less-traveled experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cairo?

    Cairo has locally rooted dishes like koshari, grilled kebabs, and ful medames, often enjoyed at lively street stalls or cafes. Many travelers also sample classic desserts such as basbousa and freshly baked bread.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cairo?

    Pack lightweight clothes, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and a scarf or wrap for visiting mosques or shaded sites. A reusable water bottle and small day bag can make exploring the city smoother.

  • What is the nightlife in Cairo like?

    Cairo’s nightlife has rooftop lounges with city views, live music venues, and casual cafés open late. Zamalek and downtown areas frequently host performances, creative gatherings, and spots to unwind after sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cairo?

    Cairo’s events calendar often features Ramadan celebrations, the Cairo International Film Festival, and lively book fairs. Spring and autumn bring music and arts festivals across neighborhoods and museums.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cairo?

    Family-friendly rentals can be found across Cairo, especially in neighborhoods like Zamalek, Maadi, and Garden City. Many places accommodate all ages, with options near parks or major cultural sites.

  • When is the best time to visit Cairo?

    Late autumn through early spring is often recommended for exploring Cairo, with milder temperatures and less heat. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these months to comfortably discover outdoor and historic sites.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cairo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 8,750 holiday rentals in Cairo

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,360 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,720 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    360 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,150 of Cairo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Cairo rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Cairo stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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