Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Airport Hotels and Accommodation
(Cairo, Egypt)
As a popular tourist destination, every imaginable form of accommodation exists in Cairo, all of which is within easy reach of Cairo International Airport (CAI). Even so, vacancies at specific hotels are never certain and advanced booking is recommended.
Cairo: Airport Hotels and Accommodation
The city of Cairo is a 30-minute drive from Heliopolis, where the airport is located. Shuttle buses to five-star hotels will pick passengers up at the airport and provide complimentary transit to their respective lodging. Hotels in the vicinity of Heliopolis include the Meridien Heliopolis and the Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel, which is a mere three minutes from Cairo airport and offers one of the nearest accommodation options. Also close by, the vast Sheraton Heliopolis Hotel Towers and Casino complex boasts almost 600 guest rooms and suites, spread over six floors, and is conveniently situated close to the lively Roxy shopping district. Amenities at the Sheraton are particularly extensive and include swimming pools, tennis courts, live music, several eateries and free transport both to and from Cairo Airport.
HOTELS CLOSE TO CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (CAI) |
Hotel Name |
Address |
Miles |
Km |
Movenpick Hotel | Airport Road, Cairo, Egypt | 1 | 1.6 |
Novotel Hotel | Airport Road, Cairo, Egypt | 1 | 1.6 |
Sheraton Heliopolis Hotel Towers and Casino | Uruba Street, Cairo, Egypt | 1 | 1.6 |
Cairo: City Hotels and Accommodation
Cairo has long been one of Egypt's most popular cities and is a major tourist hotspot, being within easy reach of the Giza Pyramids and the world-famous Sphinx, close to Khafre's Valley Temple. Accommodation options in Cairo are always busy and include a number a spectacular hotels, such as the Mena House Oberoi, which dates back to 1869 and features more than 500 rooms and suites, overlooking the pyramids.
Much of the cheapest accommodation in Cairo lies on the outskirts of the city centre, with a number of budget high-rise hotels located in the Midan Tahrir district. When staying in Cairo, always try to stay near the top of the hotel if possible, not only for the best views, but to distance yourself from the traffic and general city noise below.