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Popular places to visit
Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque is just one of the places to see in Cairo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Al-Azhar Park
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.
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Grand Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Great Sphinx of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khufu is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Top hotels in Ad-Darb al-Ahmar
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Simply marvelous hotel! Sound-proofed! Great staff! Gorgeous comfortable room with a view of the spotless pool! And you can WALK to and from terminal 3 on a clean streamlined jet-bridge! This will always be my go-to in Cairo and I fly through Cairo often. I'm so relieved to find this spectacular ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Fantastic hotel across the street from a great Nile walkway.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Balcony had nice view of the Nile (& motorway!) Room was very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Marriott Mena House Cairo
I had a problem with check in that was an Expedia issue .. however the mena house front desk staff went above and beyond to assist us and make us beyond comfortable .. we had connecting rooms with pyramid view .. the best view you could wish for .. this place is it .. the hotel grounds and everything ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Comfort Inn Giza
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Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ad-Darb al-Ahmar
Abdin
While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.
As-Sayidah Zaynab
While you're in As-Sayidah Zaynab, take in top sights like Townhouse Gallery or Gayer-Anderson Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.
Qasr an-Nil
If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
Garden City
Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Al Manial
If you're spending some time in Al Manial, Manial Palace and Nilometer are top sights worth seeing.
Ad-Darb al-Ahmar Travel Guide
- Al-Azhar University
- Al-Azhar Mosque
- Al-Azhar Park
- Sharia al-Muizz li-Din Allah
- Sabil of Muhammed Ali Pasha
- Mausoleum of Al-Ghouri
- Wikala of Al-Ghouri
- Mosque-Madrassa of Umm Sultan Sha’aban
- Mosque of Qijmas al-Ishaqi
- Tentmakers Market
- Carpet & Clothes Market
- Great Sphinx of Giza
- Tahrir Square
- Khan el-Khalili
- Citystars Heliopolis
- Cairo Tower
- Cairo Citadel
- Cairo International Stadium
- Egypt International Exhibitions Center
- Qubbah Palace
- Cairo University
- National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
- Cairo International Convention Centre
