Alexandria Hotels

Alexandria is the second biggest city in Egypt and is home to the largest seaport in the country. It is known for having a rich and colourful history which dates back to over 300BC when the city was founded. The city includes a variety of famous historical sites such as the Lighthouse of Alexandria and also the Library of Alexandria. Many people choose Alexandria holidays because of the warm and sunny Mediterranean climate and breathtaking architecture as well as a variety of Alexandria hotels in all price ranges.

Choosing an Alexandria hotel

There are many cheap hotels in Alexandria that are available all year long, but most of the high end hotels are situated away from the city centre and on the east shore. If you decide to find cheap hotels in Alexandria after disembarking from your flight to Alexandria then travel information at the airport will be able to help you find the kind of accommodation you are looking for.

When to visit Alexandria

During the summer months the area is more popular due to the hot climate. If you wish to enjoy the beaches, sunbathing and water activities then it is best to go during the spring or summer, but if you want a quiet and more relaxing holiday, then autumn and winter are advisable. There are also many activities in the city which are ongoing throughout the year, these include: fishing, sailing, exploring the Royal Jewellery Museum or going shopping in one of the city's many malls.