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Our top choices for Al-Azhar University hotels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.

1. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
3.5 star property
Qasr an-Nil, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Helpful staff, Clean and newer rooms. Nice place to stay. Was downtown with lots of restaurants and shopping around."
United States
Christopher
The price is 869.837 ₫
1.121.713 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
A balcony with a bed, a table, and a chair.

2. white swan hotel

white swan hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 1.9 km from Al-Azhar University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great location the room very clean and the staff was excellent"
United States
Tolentino
The price is 1.062.018 ₫
1.369.804 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
white swan hotel
A table with a variety of food items, a decorative mug, and a view of a building in the background.

3. Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.1 km from Al-Azhar University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Super cleaned place....staff was very freindly and helpful; flexible time and delicious breakfast. It is centrally located so you will find it noisy, but that is Cairo. Keep in mind that there is another hotel with similar name so taxis get confused a lot."
United States
Agustina
The price is 1.379.576 ₫
1.779.057 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Crown Hotel
A balcony with a potted plant, a small table, and a view of a building with a dome and a clock tower.

4. The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Abdin, 2.1 km from Al-Azhar University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Fantastic little budget hotel. premium location"
Canada
Iris
The price is 697.167 ₫
899.044 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Kmt collection Hotel
A rooftop dining table with various foods and drinks, a colorful wall mural, and a cityscape view.

5. Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
3.5 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Nice hotel good vibe."
United States
Joel Don
The price is 564.883 ₫
1.394.414 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Royal Cairo Hotel
A hallway with a marble floor, a wall-mounted sign reading "CALMA HOTEL," and a decorative arch.

6. Calma Hotel

Calma Hotel
2.0 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay! Fantastic hospitality, spotless rooms, and an incredible location. The team here makes you feel right at home. 10/10 recommendation for anyone looking for a seamless, enjoyable trip!"
United States
Anastasia
The price is 765.879 ₫
987.653 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Calma Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a potted plant.

7. Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel

Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel
3.5 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Alfonso
The price is 1.148.524 ₫
1.481.099 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a shower area, and a bathroom.

8. Cairo Plaza Prime Hotel

Cairo Plaza Prime Hotel
3.5 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Was a very good place to stay "
United States
Claire
The price is 720.871 ₫
929.612 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairo Plaza Prime Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, a small round table, and a macrame wall hanging.

9. El Otel Hotel

El Otel Hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.1 km from Al-Azhar University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly."
United States
Felix
The price is 848.917 ₫
1.094.736 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
El Otel Hotel
A balcony with a wicker chair and a vase of flowers, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.

10. Sama hotel

Sama hotel
3.0 star property
Al-Azbakiyah, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Thanks to all the staff Professional service Good breakfast"
United States
Noha
The price is 1.046.401 ₫
1.349.406 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sama hotel
A modern bedroom with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, framed artwork on the wall, and a window with an air conditioning unit.

11. Park Plaza hotel

Park Plaza hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"From check-in to check-out, everything was simply perfect. The room was spotless, stylish, and peaceful, with an extremely comfortable bed and great shower pressure. The team was super friendly, efficient, and genuinely helpful throughout. Truly an effortless 10/10 stay—would book again in a heartbeat!"
United States
Anastasia
The price is 900.310 ₫
1.161.009 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Park Plaza hotel
A grand staircase with marble steps leading up to a landing with a light fixture.

12. Cairo casa inn

Cairo casa inn
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Best location. Friendly people. Super affordable. They will do laundry service also. It is really good."
United States
Joseph
The price is 457.681 ₫
590.211 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairo casa inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a floral artwork on the wall.

13. Sky light hotel

Sky light hotel
2.0 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Perfect stay "
United States
Arashdeep
The price is 528.556 ₫
681.416 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sky light hotel
A modern hotel room with two beds, a circular ceiling light fixture, and a central air conditioning unit.

14. Cairo Plaza Luxe Hotel

Cairo Plaza Luxe Hotel
3.5 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Excellent price, strategic location, and very respectful staff."
United States
Gordon
The price is 702.848 ₫
906.317 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairo Plaza Luxe Hotel
A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a building with multiple balconies and architectural details.

15. Cairo Crown Hotel

Cairo Crown Hotel
2.0 star property
Abdin, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Good new hotel all fixtures are brand new location perfect. All restaurant shopping walkable. Night time street is perfect joint for a shisha coffee & food. "
United Kingdom
Harish
The price is 794.770 ₫
1.024.911 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairo Crown Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

16. Downtown Antique Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 1.9 km from Al-Azhar University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"The staff were kind and professional. The building is old but the amenities and rooms are upto date. Clean, modern and safe."
United States
Rabia
The price is 851.512 ₫
1.098.082 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Downtown Antique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

17. The Location Hotel

The Location Hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.2 km from Al-Azhar University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Location is great 👍"
United Kingdom
Arturs
The price is 606.130 ₫
781.646 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Location Hotel
A staircase leading to a room with a ceiling fan, a potted plant, and a decorative metal gate.

18. City Hostel

City Hostel
1.0 star property
Al-Azbakiyah, 1.9 km from Al-Azhar University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"This place is very good and the hospitality is very comfortable, as well as the staff is very nice and friendly "
United States
Baher
The price is 284.130 ₫
373.372 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
City Hostel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a bedside table with a lamp.

19. Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
3.0 star property
Abdin, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Adam
The price is 645.654 ₫
832.615 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Imperial Hotel
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20. Osiris Hotel

Osiris Hotel
3.5 star property
Abdin, 2.3 km from Al-Azhar University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"The staff and the btreskfast was good!"
United States
Joe
The price is 738.245 ₫
970.869 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Osiris Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Al-Azhar University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through a glass door.
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
153 reviews
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A balcony with a bed, a table, and a chair.
white swan hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
30 reviews
View
A table with a variety of food items, a decorative mug, and a view of a building in the background.
Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
50 reviews
View
A balcony with a potted plant, a small table, and a view of a building with a dome and a clock tower.
The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
A rooftop dining table with various foods and drinks, a colorful wall mural, and a cityscape view.
Royal Cairo Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
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Top Al-Azhar University Hotel Reviews

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

10/10 Excellent
"The location is very good, convenient to restaurants, shopping and attractions. easy to grab uber. The staffs here very nice and Youstina helped me a lot."
Li 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Other attractions near Al-Azhar University

A cityscape with a central open plaza surrounded by palm trees and a distant view of a desert.

Al-Azhar Park

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Al-Azhar Park, a lovely green space in Cairo. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Al-Azhar University?
Al-Azhar University is located in a historic area of Cairo known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 23 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Al-Azhar University?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Al-Azhar University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Al-Azhar University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Al-Azhar University.
What can I see and do near Al-Azhar University?
Manial Palace, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization and Coptic Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Cairo Citadel, Talaat Harb Street and Qasr El Nil Bridge. You can enjoy live performances at Cairo Opera House and Manasterly Palace.
How can I get to Al-Azhar University?
Nearby metro stations include El Geish Station, Abdou Pasha Station and Bab el Shaaria Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.