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Alexandria Accommodation Guide
Top Hotels in Alexandria: Where to Stay Near the Temples
Alexandria, Egypt’s Mediterranean jewel, is not only rich in history and culture but also home to some of the finest accommodations on the northern coast. Whether you’re visiting for the ancient temples, vibrant city life, or stunning sea views, choosing the right place to stay can transform your trip. Below is our curated guide to the best hotels in Alexandria—ranging from luxury retreats to authentic local gems—each offering distinct charm and access to the city’s iconic landmarks.
Luxury Hotels in Alexandria
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano
- Category: Luxury
- Location: San Stefano, Alexandria
- Private sandy beach and infinity pool
- Sea-view rooms and suites with private balconies
- Multiple dining venues offering Mediterranean and Italian cuisine
- Full-service spa and wellness centre
- Family-friendly amenities and services
Experience refined elegance at one of the most prestigious hotels in Alexandria. Perfectly perched on the Mediterranean, this resort offers an unforgettable blend of comfort, cuisine, and coastal charm. Its proximity to both modern shops and ancient sights makes it ideal for sophisticated travellers.
Helnan Royal Hotel – Montazah Gardens
- Category: 5 Stars
- Location: Montazah Gardens, Alexandria
- Located within the historic Montazah Palace grounds
- Rooms with views of the sea and royal gardens
- Outdoor pool and private beach access
- On-site restaurants serving local and international dishes
Staying here means waking up to the gentle rustle of palm trees and the soothing sight of the royal gardens. This hotel embodies Alexandria’s regal past while offering all the modern luxuries. Ideal for couples or families seeking a peaceful, upscale retreat.
Hilton Alexandria Corniche
- Category: 5 Stars
- Location: Corniche Road, Alexandria
- Private beach and rooftop infinity pool
- Modern rooms with Mediterranean Sea views
- Diverse dining including Lebanese and Asian cuisine
- Wellness spa, gym, and business facilities
This is one of the most versatile hotels in Alexandria—ideal for business travellers and families alike. Its central location offers easy access to shopping districts, historical sites, and vibrant cafes, all while delivering five-star beachfront luxury.
Sheraton Montazah Hotel
- Category: 5 Stars
- Location: Montazah, Alexandria
- Scenic views of Montazah Palace and the sea
- Rooms with private balconies
- Outdoor pool and fitness facilities
- International dining options
Well-suited for both work and relaxation, this hotel combines modern convenience with Alexandria’s classic charm. The sunset views from upper-floor rooms are particularly spectacular—ideal after a day exploring nearby temples or walking Montazah’s royal grounds.
Tolip Hotel Alexandria
- Category: 5 Stars
- Location: Moustafa Kamel, Alexandria
- Sea-view and city-view modern rooms
- Outdoor pool, spa, and wellness centre
- On-site restaurants with varied cuisines
- Family-friendly amenities and central location
This hotel offers excellent value with upscale comfort. Its central location is perfect for exploring key attractions like the Alexandria National Museum or Pompey’s Pillar. A top choice for guests wanting a mix of modern facilities and accessibility.
Practical Tips for Choosing Your Hotel
- For sunrise or sunset lovers: Book sea-view rooms at Four Seasons, Hilton Corniche, or Sheraton Montazah for breathtaking views.
- For temple enthusiasts: Staying near Montazah or Corniche provides easy access to key sites like Kom El Shoqafa and the Temple of Serapis.
- For airport transfers: Most five-star hotels offer private shuttles or can arrange reliable transfers upon request—just let us know your flight details.
- For cultural immersion: Ask us about stays at traditional guesthouses or local experiences beyond the major hotel brands.
Travel2Egypt’s Tailored Recommendations
All of the above hotels in Alexandria have been personally reviewed and are available to book through Travel2Egypt.org with custom packages that include private transfers, expert-led excursions, and unique local experiences.
- Romantic escape: We recommend Four Seasons or Helnan Royal with a custom candlelit dinner by the sea.
- Travelling with kids: Opt for Tolip Hotel or Hilton Corniche—ask us to include museum visits or child-friendly cultural walks.
- History and temples: Let us add visits to the Serapeum, Roman Amphitheatre, and Bibliotheca Alexandrina to your hotel stay.
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Created On: March 18, 2020
Updated On July 24, 2025

