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Elmandara Residence

Elmandara Residence
3.0 star property
Al-Muntazah
The price is CA $31
CA $41 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Elmandara Residence

Bianchi Hotel

Bianchi Hotel
3.5 star property
Al Agamy
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"great hotel and staff"
Canada
Hassan
The price is CA $37
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Bianchi Hotel

Sea Star Hotel

Sea Star Hotel
2.5 star property
Al Mesallah East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Enjoyed "
Australia
Wissa
The price is CA $28
CA $36 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Sea Star Hotel

Gewan Palace New Alamein

Gewan Palace New Alamein
3.0 star property
El Alamein
The price is CA $255
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Gewan Palace New Alamein

Marseilia Land

Marseilia Land
2.0 star property
El Alamein
The price is CA $69
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Marseilia Land

Movinpick Guest House

Movinpick Guest House
4.0 star property
Al-Muntazah
The price is CA $39
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Movinpick Guest House

Florida Hotel North Coast

Florida Hotel North Coast
2.0 star property
Al-Hammam
The price is CA $193
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Florida Hotel North Coast

Aifu Resort

Aifu Resort
3.0 star property
Al-Muntazah
6.4 out of 10, (115 reviews)
"Front desk was exceptional. The food service was indeed very excellent. I was very satisfied "
United States
Mohamed
The price is CA $69
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Aifu Resort

Royal NJ Hotel

Royal NJ Hotel
2.5 star property
New Burj al-'Arab City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The toilet was dirt from the previous guest. The wifi did not work. The staff were fantastic. Very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was huge and amazing. "
United Kingdom
michael
The price is CA $94
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Royal NJ Hotel

Regency Hotel Alexandria

Regency Hotel Alexandria
2.0 star property
Al-Muntazah
3.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Not good old hotel "
United States
Ramy
The price is CA $60
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Regency Hotel Alexandria
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Discover cheap things to do in Alexandria (and vicinity)

Greater Alexandria offers a rich tapestry of history and culture, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking value without compromising on experience. Start your journey at the stunning Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a modern homage to the ancient Library of Alexandria, where entry is often free or available at a low cost, allowing you to explore its vast collection of books and exhibitions. Just a short stroll away, the serene Montaza Palace Gardens provides a picturesque escape where you can enjoy a picnic amidst lush greenery without spending a penny. For a taste of local life, the vibrant streets of the city centre are brimming with inexpensive eateries serving delicious koshari, a hearty dish of rice, lentils, and pasta, topped with a tangy tomato sauce, ensuring you're well-fed on a budget. Don’t miss the chance to wander along the Corniche, where the beautiful Mediterranean views are absolutely free, and you can soak in the sun or enjoy a leisurely walk. For accommodations, consider staying in the historic district of Raml Station, where you’ll find affordable hotels offering comfortable stays and easy access to these attractions. Here, you can experience the bustling local markets and friendly service, ensuring that your family feels well taken care of while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Alexandria.

Find the best cheap hotels in Alexandria (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Alexandria, we've curated a selection of hotels that offer comfort and value without breaking the bank. Each option promises essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

XU San Stefano Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: XU San Stefano Hotel stands out as a budget-friendly option with an impressive review rating of 8.6. It offers free WiFi, buffet breakfast, and grocery shopping service, making it both affordable and convenient for guests looking to maximise their stay. Its lovely beachfront location offers easy access to the sand and sea, perfect for relaxing days by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool and access ramps, ensuring enjoyment for all guests. A beach bar and couples dining options enhance the experience, while self-parking provides additional convenience. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy, and the nearby outlets and museums offer local exploration opportunities without the stress of travel costs.
  • Neighborhood: San Stifano
  • Nearby attractions: San Stefano Grand Plaza - 1.3 km, Royal Jewelry Museum - 1.7 km, Stanley Bridge - 2 km

Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Alexandria, an excellent review rating of 7.8. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a pleasant experience while keeping costs low. The hotel also features a kitchenette, which is ideal for those wishing to prepare their own meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy air conditioning for added comfort, along with a balcony to take in the local views. The hotel is situated near historical sites and the sea, allowing for enjoyable outings nearby. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms tidy, and the presence of a microwave and refrigerator adds to the convenience for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: El Labban
  • Nearby attractions: Unknown Soldier - 1.1 km, Manshia Square - 0.8 km, Roman Theatre - 1.1 km

San Giovanni Stanly Hotel & Restaurant

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a blend of comfort and value, San Giovanni Stanly Hotel & Restaurant is a smart pick for budget travellers, with a review rating of 7.4. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and WiFi, along with the added convenience of secured valet parking. Its beachfront location is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy sandy shores without splurging.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxation and a concierge service to assist with local exploration. Air conditioning ensures a pleasant atmosphere, while 24-hour room service adds a touch of convenience. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping, keeping accommodations clean and comfortable throughout guests' stays.
  • Neighborhood: Ar-Raml 1
  • Nearby attractions: Al-Salam Theater - 1 km, Stanley Bridge - 1.4 km, Stanli Beach - 1.9 km

Aifu Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aifu Resort is a well-rated option at 6.4, perfect for budget-conscious guests looking for a bit of leisure on a budget. Offering free WiFi, this hotel also features an outdoor pool and a spa, combining relaxation with affordability. The availability of a free crib and rollaway beds caters to diverse guest needs, making it a versatile choice for various travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace or explore the nearby beach and shopping centre. The resort also offers a health club and fitness facilities, allowing for active stays. Room service is available 24 hours, ensuring convenience, while the garden area provides a tranquil escape. The onsite spa offers various treatments for those looking to indulge without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: Al-Muntazah
  • Nearby attractions: Kouta Park - 2.5 km, Montazah Beach - 3.2 km, Montazah Palace - 3.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Alexandria as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Alexandria, excellent options include the Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, XU San Stefano Hotel, and Golden Hoster.

The 3-star Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, with a solid 7.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located within a historical district, making it easy to explore ancient sites. The rooms come with free toiletries and offer kitchen facilities, which can be a great money-saver.

XU San Stefano Hotel, rated 8.6, offers fantastic value with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. They even provide a free grocery shopping service, which is a thoughtful touch for budget travellers.

Another great choice is the 3-star Golden Hoster, boasting an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests consistently highlight its good location and spacious rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Alexandria cost?
Budget hotel prices in Alexandria vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $36 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Alexandria is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Alexandria, areas like Mansheya and Raml Station (El Raml) in the city centre offer excellent value. These bustling districts provide a central base with easy access to public transport and a variety of affordable accommodation options, from guesthouses to smaller independent hotels.

Mansheya, a historic commercial hub, is particularly good for finding inexpensive stays. It's close to many local markets and traditional eateries where you can enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine without breaking the bank. The atmosphere is vibrant and you're within walking distance of some of Alexandria's key attractions, such as the Roman Amphitheatre and the Corniche.

Raml Station, another central area, is also well-suited for solo travellers on a budget. It's a major transportation hub, making it incredibly easy to navigate the city using trams or buses to reach further sights.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Alexandria?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Alexandria, the Semiramis hotel, XU San Stefano Hotel, and Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel are excellent choices.

The 3-star Semiramis Hotel offers great value with free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast, including local options, to start your day. Guests frequently highlight its convenient location as a major plus.

The XU San Stefano Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, also provides excellent amenities for families, such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary wired internet in public areas, and a free buffet breakfast. They even offer a convenient, free grocery shopping service.

Another good option is the 3-star Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, rated 7.8. This hotel provides free toiletries and rooms equipped with a kitchen, which can be very useful for family stays.
What cheap hotels in Alexandria offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable hotels in Alexandria that provide complimentary breakfast, consider the XU San Stefano Hotel, Royal NJ Hotel, Semiramis hotel, and Amwaj Hotel.

The XU San Stefano Hotel, with an 8.6 review rating, offers free breakfast, including a buffet option, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi.

The Royal NJ Hotel, rated 7.6, includes free breakfast and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travellers. Free self-parking is another practical amenity here.

The 3-star Semiramis hotel, rated 7.6, provides complimentary breakfast, with local options available. Reviewers frequently highlight its great location.
When is the most affordable time to visit Alexandria?
The most affordable time to visit Alexandria is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), avoiding the peak summer heat and winter holiday rush. During these months, you'll find more great prices on accommodation and flights, as the tourist crowds are thinner than in the high season.

For solo travellers, visiting in these periods means enjoying comfortable weather for exploring the city's historical sites without the intense summer heat or the higher costs associated with peak demand. You can wander through the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa or stroll along the Corniche, often encountering fewer tourists and more readily available budget-friendly options.

Families might also appreciate the shoulder seasons for their milder temperatures, making outdoor activities more pleasant for children. You can explore the Citadel of Qaitbay or enjoy the Montaza Palace Gardens without the intense sun of July and August, and the cost of family-sized accommodation tends to be more reasonable.
What are the best cheap hotels in Alexandria with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Alexandria that feature a swimming pool, consider the Marassi Boutique Hotel-Marina 2, Aifu Resort, and The Palace Hotel - Adults Only.

The 3-star Marassi Boutique Hotel-Marina 2, with an excellent rating of 9.2, offers a lovely outdoor pool for guests to enjoy. Additionally, it provides complimentary self-parking and free WiFi.

Another great option is the 3-star Aifu Resort. This hotel features an outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar and sun loungers, superb for relaxation. Free WiFi is also available.
Is Alexandria a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Alexandria is a very budget-friendly destination, offering an incredible historical and cultural experience without breaking the bank.

Accommodation is particularly affordable, with many guesthouses and smaller hotels providing excellent value, especially in areas like the city centre or near the Corniche. Public transport, primarily local buses and shared taxis (microbuses), is incredibly cheap, making it easy to explore the city's various attractions.

Solo travellers and couples will find plenty of free or low-cost activities. A leisurely stroll along the Corniche, admiring the Mediterranean Sea, costs nothing. Visiting the beautiful Montaza Palace Gardens or exploring the Roman Amphitheatre are also very affordable. Dining is also inexpensive; you can enjoy delicious local cuisine, from fresh seafood to traditional Egyptian dishes, at street food stalls or local restaurants for a fraction of the price found in many other tourist destinations.
What cheap hotels in Alexandria offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Alexandria that offer cooking facilities, the Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel is a great choice.

The 3-star Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, with a 7.8 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, which are great for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. This hotel is conveniently located in the historical district, allowing easy access to local sites.
Which cheap hotels in Alexandria have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Alexandria with great customer service, travellers often praise Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, Sea Star Hotel, and The Palace Hotel - Adults Only.

The 3-star Alexander the Great Hotel - Alexotel, with a 7.8 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff, making guests feel welcome. It also offers free toiletries and a kitchen, adding convenience for budget-conscious travellers. Its location in a historical district is a nice bonus.

Sea Star Hotel, also rated 7.8, has staff described as helpful by past guests. This hotel provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and air conditioning. Its sea view rooms and proximity to the sea are appealing features.

The Palace Hotel - Adults Only, with a 7.2 rating, receives high marks for its exceptional service.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Alexandria with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Alexandria. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Alexandria?
Alexandria offers a surprising number of free activities that allow budget-conscious solo travellers to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant setting. Exploring the city's public spaces and historical remnants is a fantastic way to experience Alexandria without spending a penny.

Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, Alexandria's iconic waterfront promenade. This stretches for miles and offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, great for a relaxing walk or simply people-watching. For a glimpse into the city's past, head to the Montaza Palace Gardens. While entry to the palace itself requires a fee, the extensive gardens are free to wander, providing a peaceful escape with beautiful landscaping and sea views.

Another must-do free activity is visiting the Roman Amphitheatre. Although there's a small entrance fee to access the excavated ruins, the surrounding Kom el-Dikka area is free to explore, offering a sense of the ancient city's scale. For a taste of local life, wander through the bustling souks and markets in the city centre. While you might be tempted to buy something, simply soaking in the sights, sounds, and smells provides a rich cultural experience.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Alexandria as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Alexandria for you.

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