Saqqara Travel Guide
Al-Badrashayn
Popular places to visit
Saqqara Necropolis
After visiting Saqqara Necropolis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abu Sir. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Djoser
You can learn about the history of Al-Badrashayn with a stop at Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Merenre
After visiting Pyramid of Merenre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Al-Badrashayn.
Memphis
Memphis is just one of the places to see in Al-Badrashayn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Userkaf
Learn about the local history of Al-Badrashayn when you spend time at Pyramid of Userkaf. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Imhotep Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Imhotep Museum during your trip to Al-Badrashayn.
Top hotels in Saqqara
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Great room:spacious, clean, nice partial nile view, . Amazing cleaning aerice staff. I'd like to thank Mr. Islam for his excellent cleanning job, politeness and ensuring I get the best service.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
This hotel is the perfect base to explore the Pyramids at Giza and Saqqara. We used their personalised entrance service to go directly to the pyramids without the usual entrance way which was nice - it’s not a glamorous entrance mind, but it’s very convenient. We also added the additional tour guide ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Ramses Hilton
Great place to stay. Beautiful view to the Nile River. Big thanks to Fatma!!!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
I will be happy to stay at the hotel next time.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
The hotel is on the 5th floor of what appears to be an abandoned building, with sketchy elevator service. Although staff was friendly and the hotel was clean there was very few amenities. Location is great but not if you're looking to relax, Egyptians love their car horns.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Every little detail was perfect. There's a reason why I'm loyal to the ritz . It's the consistency the excellent service the attention to detail. It truly makes me feel like I am on vacation and it is worth every penny and more. Every staff member of this facility went above and beyond to meet my ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saqqara
Mit Rahina
Mit Rahina is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Mit Rahina Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
