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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Giza on Hotels.com. These Giza hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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The Muse Pyramids INN

The Muse Pyramids INN
4.0 star property
Al Haram
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
Immerse in ancient wonders at this Art Deco B&B near the Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum. Enjoy garden views at Muse dining, 1 of 2 restaurants, plus free breakfast, WiFi, and parking for a comfortable Cairo adventure.
The price is RM101
RM130 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Muse Pyramids INN
Free minibar, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Tree Lounge Pyramids View INN, Sphinx Giza.

Tree Lounge Pyramids View INN, Sphinx Giza.
3.5 star property
Giza
6.6 out of 10, (11 reviews)
The price is RM240
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tree Lounge Pyramids View INN, Sphinx Giza.
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Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo
5.0 star property
Al Haram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
The price is RM1,602
RM2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Exterior

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
5.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cairo elegance at this Nile-side retreat with 4 restaurants and 2 bars. Unwind in the outdoor pool or full-service spa after exploring nearby Egyptian Museum. The 24-hour health club keeps fitness routines intact while free WiFi ensures connectivity.
The price is RM610
RM787 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn
3.0 star property
Giza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
Wake to ancient wonders at this Giza hotel, just steps from the Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx. The rooftop terrace offers unforgettable monument views, while the restaurant and bar serve meals with Egyptian flair. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking included.
The price is RM141
RM182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Giza Pyramids View Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
5.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (890 reviews)
Discover Cairo from this riverside sanctuary with 8 diverse restaurants, including a revolving dining room with panoramic vistas. Pamper yourself at the full-service spa after exploring nearby attractions or swimming in the outdoor pool.
The price is RM453
RM584 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Reception

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
5.0 star property
Gezira
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is RM643
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Restaurant

The Palace Pyramids inn

The Palace Pyramids inn
5.0 star property
Al Haram
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
Immerse yourself in ancient wonders at this Cairo inn minutes from the Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx. Enjoy free breakfast on the rooftop terrace before exploring nearby landmarks, then return for evening drinks at the bar with unforgettable views.
The price is RM96
RM124 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Palace Pyramids inn
Front of property – evening/night

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
4.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Egyptian history from this city centre hotel, just minutes from Attaba Station. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, plus rejuvenating deep-tissue massages at the on-site spa. The coffee shop provides refreshment after exploring nearby Khan el-Khalili market.
The price is RM215
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Zamalek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
This historic Cairo hotel offers an outdoor pool surrounded by peaceful gardens and 14 dining options serving international cuisine. Located just 10 minutes from Safaa Hegazy Station, guests enjoy easy access to the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
The price is RM627
RM808 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Restaurant

Nut Pyramids View

Nut Pyramids View
3.5 star property
Al Haram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
The price is RM172
RM221 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Nut Pyramids View
Nightclub

Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton
5.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is RM411
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Ramses Hilton
Restaurant

Gaia Pyramids Hotel

Gaia Pyramids Hotel
2.5 star property
Al Haram
6.0 out of 10, (74 reviews)
The price is RM252
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Gaia Pyramids Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Giza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Mediterranean comfort steps from the Great Sphinx of Giza, featuring a scenic rooftop terrace and free kids' club. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking while exploring nearby pyramid complexes. Cairo International Airport is 54 minutes away.
The price is RM284
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Lobby

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
5.0 star property
Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful riverside retreat with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments. Just minutes from Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum, with easy access to Dar Al-Salam Station for exploring Giza's pyramids.
The price is RM536
RM691 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
3.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
The price is RM103
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Exterior

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
5.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Egyptian luxury at this Nile-side retreat with 3 pools and 5 restaurants. Just minutes from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum, with Sayyeda Zeinab Station a 14-minute walk away. The attentive staff ensures a memorable Cairo adventure.
The price is RM819
RM1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Terrace/patio

Great Pyramid Inn

Great Pyramid Inn
3.0 star property
Giza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Magical rooftop terrace offers international dining with pyramid views at 7000 Rooftop restaurant. Just a 5-minute walk from Giza Pyramid Complex and short drive to the Great Sphinx, with friendly staff and free WiFi.
The price is RM201
RM259 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Great Pyramid Inn
Restaurant

Blue Pyramids Eyes Hotel

Blue Pyramids Eyes Hotel
3.0 star property
Al Haram
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
The price is RM86
RM111 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Blue Pyramids Eyes Hotel
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Hotel Comfort Giza

Hotel Comfort Giza

Hotel Comfort Giza
3.0 star property
Al Haram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
RM37 off
The price is RM67
per night
RM174 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Comfort Giza
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Giza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
RM76 off
The price is RM287
per night
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Giza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is RM284
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
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Mazar Pyramids Hotel

Mazar Pyramids Hotel

Mazar Pyramids Hotel
3.0 star property
Kafrat al Jabal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
The price is RM229
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mazar Pyramids Hotel
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Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo
5.0 star property
Al Haram
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879)
The price is RM1,602
RM2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Marriott Mena House Cairo
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When is the best time to visit Giza?

Our prices for hotels in Giza are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Giza

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

Al Haram

Step into ancient history at Al Haram, home to the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the enigmatic Great Sphinx. These 4,500-year-old monuments pierce the desert sky, drawing visitors to explore their massive limestone blocks and mysterious burial chambers. The golden desert light transforms these wonders throughout the day, creating perfect photo opportunities against the beige landscape. Authentic Egyptian eateries serve traditional koshari and grilled meats, while souvenir shops line tourist routes. Hotels range from budget guesthouses to luxury properties with pyramid views. Getting around is easy with Metro Line 2 connecting to central Cairo, plus abundant taxis and tour buses serving the archaeological complex.

The Great Pyramid of Giza with people riding horses in the foreground.

Nazlet El-Semman

Nazlet El-Semman sits right at the foot of the legendary Giza Pyramids, where ancient wonders meet everyday Egyptian life. Traditional mud-brick buildings and stone stables line narrow, winding streets filled with artisans crafting jewellery and papyrus. Camel handlers prepare dawn rides while rooftop terraces offer stunning pyramid views that will make your Instagram followers weep with jealousy. Family-run restaurants serve up delicious koshari and grilled meats at budget-friendly prices. Most visitors arrive via Cairo metro to Giza station before taking a short taxi ride. Accommodation range from simple guesthouses to mid-range hotels, almost all boasting those coveted pyramid views from their rooftop terraces.

A table with various dishes including meat, fries, and a salad.
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Al Duqqi

Al Duqqi brings Cairo's cultural scene to your doorstep with jazz vibes, museum treasures, and leafy parks that beckon you to slow down. The Cairo Opera House anchors the area, while embassy compounds and the exclusive Shooting Club add international flair. Between cultural hopping, wander through the gorgeous Orman Botanical Gardens or dive into Egyptian agricultural history at the nearby museum. Tree-lined streets make exploring on foot a pleasure, with three metro stations connecting you to greater Cairo. Upscale restaurants serve both international cuisine and traditional Egyptian fare in sophisticated settings. Hotels and serviced apartments cater mostly to business travellers and diplomats, offering comfort with a cosmopolitan atmosphere.

The Great Sphinx of Giza with the Great Pyramid in the background.
Photo by Nuria Franco
Open Photo by Nuria Franco

Mohandessin

Mohandessin brings Cairo's modern business vibe to life with gleaming corporate towers and designer shopping. Jazz lovers can catch live performances while art enthusiasts explore the Agricultural Museum's collections. Wide boulevards lead you past international banks and upscale malls where luxury boutiques sit surprisingly close to traditional Egyptian cafes serving aromatic koshari. Getting around couldn't be easier with multiple metro stations including Al-Tawfikia and Sudan. Travellers can choose between high-end hotels with rooftop dining or serviced apartments with business amenities. For authentic Egyptian flavours, skip the international chains and dive into local eateries where fresh-baked baladi bread awaits.

Top landmarks in Giza

The Great Pyramid of Giza with the Sphinx and surrounding desert landscape.

Giza Pyramid Complex

9.4/10 (3,109 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Giza Pyramid Complex – just one of the monuments in Al Haram.
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Learn more about Giza

Giza is well known for its museums, while top attractions include Giza Pyramid Complex. Visitors to this historical city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Keops Pyramid and Grand Egyptian Museum.

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The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Sphinx, and ancient ruins.

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Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Giza?
You can find top hotels in Giza from RM58 with options to suit your budget and needs. Four pyramids Guest house and Giza Pyramids Boutique are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Giza that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Giza hotels?
Discover great deals on Giza hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Giza hotels.
Can I book Giza hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Giza hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Giza?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Giza are Safir Hotel Cairo, Marriott Mena House Cairo, and Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa. Safir Hotel Cairo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Marriott Mena House Cairo and Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa are two more favourite luxury stays in great Giza locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Giza?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Giza include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Giza.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Giza?
Some of the best Giza hotels for kids include Mazaya Pyramids View Inn, Hermes &Pyramids Hotel, and Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence. Mazaya Pyramids View Inn is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free babysitting and free parking, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Hermes &Pyramids Hotel in Al Haram with a guest score of 10. This popular bed & breakfast has a free buffet breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as children's dinnerware in the guestrooms. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Giza by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Giza hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Giza hotels with a pool. Noya By Dhara Hotels is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Pearl pyramids Inn is a popular bed & breakfast in Al Haram that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Giza with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Giza hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Giza hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Giza?
If you're looking for hotels in central Giza, check out Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah and Pyramids Valley. Travellers love Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and casino this hotel offers. Pyramids Valley is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a free continental breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza. Downtown Cairo and Zamalek are some of the most central areas for your Giza holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Giza?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Giza, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Giza if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 35 holiday homes. In addition, there are 443 apartments and 14 condos.
What will the weather in Giza be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Giza, when the average temperature is 30°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 16°C. March and February are the months with the most rain.

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Unearth the Timeless Wonders of Giza: A Journey Through Ancient Majesty

Giza, a captivating gem in Egypt's Giza Governorate, is renowned for its awe-inspiring Pyramids, including the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu. This cultural treasure trove offers visitors a glimpse into ancient history, with the Sphinx standing sentinel nearby. Wander through bustling markets, savour authentic Egyptian cuisine, and unwind at hotels like the Giza Pyramids View Inn, where stunning vistas of the pyramids await. Whether you're exploring the Solar Boat Museum or enjoying a sunset over the desert, Giza promises an unforgettable journey steeped in history and wonder, making it a must-visit for any intrepid traveller.

Discover great hotels in Giza

Giza offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays with stunning views of the pyramids. Visitors can find convenient hotels with friendly service, making it easy to explore both Giza and nearby Cairo, catering to various preferences and budgets. Room rates vary widely, ensuring choices for every traveller. Here are some of the best hotels in Giza that our travelers love:

  1. Helnan Nile Island HotelOpens in a new window: This exquisite hot spring-themed property is perfect for romantic vacations, featuring a natural hot spring onsite. The standout amenities include exclusive romance packages, a private chef, and nearby winery tours that create a memorable and intimate experience. Trend-aware travellers will appreciate the luxurious setting and the opportunity to indulge in soothing hot spring amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and comfort in a romantic atmosphere.
  2. Horizon Nile PlazaOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel is designed for business travellers looking for efficiency and comfort. It offers a seamless experience with high-quality services that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. With essential amenities and a focus on convenience, this hotel ensures that guests enjoy a productive and smooth stay, making it a solid choice for those prioritising business travel.
  3. Nile sky hotel and suitesOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel provides a comfortable stay with complimentary breakfast options that include continental selections. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as satellite and LCD televisions. The property’s strategic location near key amenities such as an airport, outlets, and a metro station makes it convenient for leisure travellers exploring the area. The well-rounded offerings ensure a pleasant and enjoyable experience for those seeking comfort and accessibility.

Top locations to stay in Giza

Some of the best areas to stay in Giza, Giza Governorate, Egypt, are Cairo, Al Haram, and Nazlet El-Semman. Cairo offers vibrant museums and cafes, while Al Haram is renowned for its proximity to the Pyramids. Nazlet El-Semman boasts local charm and stunning views. For first-time visitors, Al Haram is ideally suited due to its close access to iconic attractions.

  1. CairoOpens in a new window: As Egypt's bustling capital, Cairo is a fantastic place to stay, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life. You can explore renowned museums like the Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of ancient artefacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. The city's lively cafes are perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Don't miss the chance to wander through bustling bazaars, where you can pick up unique souvenirs and experience local life. Cairo's nightlife also offers cultural attractions such as live music and traditional performances, making it a lively choice for evening entertainment.
  2. Al HaramOpens in a new window: Staying in Al Haram places you right next to one of the most iconic wonders of the world—the Great Pyramids of Giza. This area is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in Egypt's ancient history. Enjoy breathtaking views of the pyramids from your accommodation, and take advantage of the proximity to the Giza Plateau. Al Haram is also known for its vibrant local markets, where you can shop for traditional crafts and souvenirs. The atmosphere here is a unique blend of historical significance and local charm, making it a prime spot for any traveller.
  3. Nazlet El-SemmanOpens in a new window: A quieter option near the pyramids, Nazlet El-Semman offers a more laid-back experience while still being close to the action. It's a great base for exploring the Giza area, with easy access to the pyramids and the Sphinx. The village vibe here allows for a more intimate connection with local culture. You can find charming cafes and shops, providing a taste of everyday Egyptian life. This area is ideal for travellers looking to relax after a day of exploring, with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Things to do in Giza

Giza offers a remarkable blend of ancient wonders and stunning landscapes, where the iconic pyramids rise majestically against the backdrop of vast deserts. Visitors can enjoy scenic strolls, vibrant bazaars, and exhilarating camel rides, all while soaking in the rich history and breathtaking views that make this destination truly unforgettable.

  • Egyptian MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich tapestry of Egypt's history at this archaeological treasure trove. Home to a vast collection of ancient artefacts, including the famed treasures of Tutankhamun, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, with well-curated exhibits that will leave you in awe.
  • Pyramid of KhufuOpens in a new window – Stand before the largest and oldest of the Giza pyramids, a true marvel of ancient engineering. As you gaze up at its towering structure, imagine the incredible effort that went into its construction over 4,500 years ago. Don't forget to take a moment to capture this iconic landmark in your photographs!
  • Giza Pyramid ComplexOpens in a new window – Explore this monumental site that houses the Great Pyramid and its companions. Walking through the complex, you'll encounter impressive structures and learn about the ancient Egyptians' beliefs surrounding the afterlife. It's a perfect spot to discover the history that shaped a civilisation.
  • Great Sphinx of GizaOpens in a new window – Visit the enigmatic Sphinx, a guardian of the pyramids with its lion's body and pharaoh's head. Marvel at its scale and intricate details as you stroll around this historical icon, absorbing the stories it holds within its weathered stone.
  • Grand Egyptian MuseumOpens in a new window – Prepare for an unparalleled experience at this state-of-the-art facility, showcasing Egypt's rich heritage. This museum promises to dazzle with its extensive collections and innovative displays, making it a must-visit for anyone eager to learn more about ancient Egyptian culture.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Giza

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Giza is during March, September, and October, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those keen to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows ample time to explore key landmarks, such as the iconic pyramids and museums, alongside enjoying local cafes and engaging in sightseeing tours. Travellers can take advantage of the great value for money offered by Giza’s affordable dining options and shopping experiences, making it an ideal destination for those on a budget. Prices may drop during these months, making it a perfect time to experience the historical charm of Giza without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover potential last-minute deals to Giza, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions that could help you save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best offers. With these tips, you'll be poised to seize any opportunities for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Giza hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could offer more affordable options, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Giza's superb public transportation links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Giza

Giza experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 57.6°F (14.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C). March is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Giza, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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