Alexandria · Egypt

Hotels in Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt's second-largest city, offers a unique blend of ancient history and modern Mediterranean charm. Located on the coast, it's a city rich in culture, historical sites, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an intriguing destination for travelers.

Alexandria, a city steeped in history and legend, invites travelers to explore its unique character on the Mediterranean coast. Once home to the Great Library and the Lighthouse of Alexandria, this Egyptian metropolis offers a captivating journey through time. Visitors will find a diverse range of accommodations, from historic hotels to modern resorts, many providing easy access to the city's iconic landmarks and beautiful seafront. Whether you're drawn to its ancient past, its bustling markets, or its refreshing sea breeze, Alexandria promises an enriching experience for those seeking a destination with both cultural depth and coastal allure.

Updated July 28, 2026

Alexandria in numbers

18

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Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group

Le Metropole Luxury Heritage Hotel Since 1902 by Paradise Inn Group

Historic luxury with Mediterranean views and a heated pool

★★★★★4.7(2785)

ALEX HOMES - Sidi Gaber Cozy Apartment with Direct Sea View - Families Only

Hot tub / jacuzzi

ALEX HOMES - Sidi Gaber Cozy Apartment with Direct Sea View - Families Only

Spacious family apartment with direct sea views and a hot tub

★★★★★4.7(9)

The apartment is a short walk from Stanley Beach, according to the listing, alongside its own private hot tub.

Helnan Antoniades Palace Hotel

Helnan Antoniades Palace Hotel

Elegant 5-star hotel with a year-round outdoor pool and garden views

★★★★★4.7(746)

The outdoor pool operates year-round within the hotel's garden and terrace grounds, with its own poolside bar.

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria At San Stefano

Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria At San Stefano

A landmark resort with a private beach and multiple pools overlooking the Mediterranean

★★★★★4.6(1209)

The private sandy beach and infinity pool sit within the hotel's own San Stefano waterfront grounds, alongside a separate heated pool and jacuzzi.

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Beachfront luxury with multiple pools and a private beach

★★★★★4.6(1316)

The hotel sits directly on a private beach, with indoor, outdoor and spa pools all on site.

Al Raya Apartments

Hot tub / jacuzzi

Al Raya Apartments

Apartments with sea views, a hot tub, and a short walk to the beach

★★★★★4.6(157)

The apartments are a 7-minute walk from Mamoura Beach, according to the listing.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria

Adults-only pool

Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Center, Alexandria

Two pools, a rooftop spa, and balconies overlooking Lake Mariout

★★★★★4.5(1135)

The two pools and rooftop spa sit within the hotel's Alex West convention-centre complex; some rooms overlook Lake Mariout rather than the sea.

Helnan Mamoura Hotel & Events Center

Helnan Mamoura Hotel & Events Center

Private beach, seasonal outdoor pool, and a full spa experience

★★★★★4.5(1498)

The seasonal outdoor pool sits alongside the hotel's own private beach area.

Golden Jewel Beach&Hotel

Golden Jewel Beach&Hotel

A 5-star stay with a seasonal outdoor pool near Stanley Beach

★★★★★4.4(823)

The hotel is 1.7 km from Stanley Beach, according to its listing, with its own seasonal outdoor pool on site.

Palestine Montaza Alexandria

Palestine Montaza Alexandria

Sea-view balconies and a private sun terrace within lush gardens

★★★★★4.3(2746)

The outdoor pool sits within the hotel's 350-acre garden grounds, alongside a separate private seafront sun terrace.

Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage by IHG

Elegant 5-star stay with an outdoor pool and spa facilities

★★★★★4.3(1744)

Balcony rooms face either the hotel garden or the outdoor pool directly, per the property's own room descriptions.

Helnan Palace Hotel - Montaza Royal Gardens Alexandria , Adults Only

Helnan Palace Hotel - Montaza Royal Gardens Alexandria , Adults Only

An adults-only retreat with a seasonal pool in Montaza Royal Gardens

★★★★★4.3(833)

The seasonal outdoor pool sits within the Montaza Royal Gardens grounds, with some balcony rooms overlooking it directly.

Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch Hotel

Spa / thermal pool

Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch Hotel

Luxury hotel with spa pool and jacuzzi near Alexandria's airport

★★★★★4.3(989)

The hotel is near Borg Elarab Stadium and Borg Elarab International Airport, in the King Mariout area of greater Alexandria.

Fully air-conditioned apartment on the sea

Hot tub / jacuzzi

Fully air-conditioned apartment on the sea

Beachfront apartment with a hot tub and sea views

★★★★★4.2(20)

The apartment is close to Miami Beach, according to the listing, with direct beachfront access and its own private hot tub.

Romance Alexandria Hotel

Hot tub / jacuzzi

Romance Alexandria Hotel

Sea-view rooms, gourmet dining, and a jacuzzi on the Mediterranean shore

★★★★★4.2(1756)

The hotel stands directly on the Mediterranean shore in the Saba Pasha district, with sea views from every room rather than a garden or city-facing side.

Sheraton Montazah Hotel

Spa / thermal pool

Sheraton Montazah Hotel

Sea-view balconies, a free-form pool, and a well-equipped gym

★★★★★4.2(1549)

The free-form pool has direct panoramic sea views, and the hotel is a short walk from El Mandara Railway Station.

Jewel Mandara Apartments

Hot tub / jacuzzi

Jewel Mandara Apartments

Beachfront apartments with jacuzzis and family-friendly dining

★★★★★4.2(487)

The apartments offer direct access to the sea, with a jacuzzi on site for guests not swimming outdoors.

Tolip Hotel Alexandria

Tolip Hotel Alexandria

Sea or city views from your balcony, with a pool and swim-up bar

★★★★★4.1(12589)

Balcony rooms split between sea-facing and city-facing sides, per the hotel's own room descriptions.

What to expect

Coastal city with a rich historical legacy.
Blend of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and modern influences.
Home to iconic sites like the Citadel of Qaitbay and the Library of Alexandria.
Vibrant corniche perfect for strolls and enjoying sea views.
Diverse culinary scene with fresh seafood and local delicacies.

Local tips

Explore the city's historical sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
Walk along the Corniche to experience the city's lively atmosphere and sea breeze.
Try local seafood dishes at restaurants near the harbor for an authentic taste.
Use ride-sharing apps or reputable taxis for convenient transportation around the city.
Visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern architectural marvel, for cultural insights.

Where to stay

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FAQ

What are the best neighborhoods to stay in Alexandria?

For historical sites and a lively atmosphere, consider staying near the city center or along the Corniche. Areas like Montazah offer a more resort-like experience with private beaches and lush gardens.

What types of accommodation can be found in Alexandria?

Alexandria offers a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels and international chains to boutique guesthouses and budget-friendly options. Many hotels feature sea views and amenities like pools and spas.

What is the best time to visit Alexandria?

The best time to visit Alexandria is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be very hot, and winters are generally mild but can be rainy.

How to get around Alexandria?

Alexandria has a comprehensive public transport system including trams and buses. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also widely available and offer a convenient way to navigate the city, especially for tourists.