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About the Hotel

5 Oskofia Street Beside The Greek Church In Front Of Saint Catherine'S School, El Mansheya El Soghra, Alexandria, Egypt, 99999

Close to the beach

Very good

7.7

7.1

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4.0

3.8

Loved by Alexander The Great Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Delicious breakfast

"The views of St Catherine's and the courtyard are quiet and brain cooling, letting you decompress from the maelstrom of Alexandria."

Deb MB from United States

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"Good value for money! . great location , view from the 8th floor was great!"

Yomna from Egypt

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"The apartment is big, clean and with very good decor."

Vidyutkumar from India

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Location

Alexander The Great Hotel offers a prime location along the Mediterranean coast, providing easy access to the historic sites of Alexandria. The hotel is situated just minutes from the Royal Jewelry Museum and the famous Alexandria Library. Guests can enjoy convenient transportation to major attractions and cultural gems in the city.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 200 well-appointed rooms, some with breathtaking sea views. Each room includes modern amenities such as satellite TV, a minibar, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from different room types including standard and deluxe rooms to meet their needs.

Dining

Alexander The Great Hotel is home to several dining options, including the Sea View Restaurant, which specializes in seafood dishes. Guests can savor a variety of international and local cuisines throughout their stay. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available daily, ensuring guests start their day right.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa that offers a range of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies. Guests have access to an indoor heated pool and a fitness center to maintain their wellness routines. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a busy day exploring Alexandria.

Entertainment

For family-friendly activities, the hotel provides a children's playground, ensuring younger guests have fun during their stay. Additionally, various recreational facilities are on-site, including a billiards room and a game lounge. Special entertainment events are occasionally organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Prime location along the Mediterranean coast

Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms with sea views

Dining: Sea View Restaurant featuring seafood dishes

Wellness: Spa with massages and beauty therapies

“For budget-conscious travelers seeking cultural immersion, this hotel is an interesting option given its proximity to Alexandria's Episcopal Church and various local attractions. While some rooms may show their age, the location provides easy access to both historical sites and the waterfront promenade, an advantage for those looking to explore the city. I think it's a practical choice for group events or travelers focused on experiencing Alexandria rather than luxurious accommodations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Start

The breakfast buffet had endless choices. Fresh juice and local specialties were the best way to start the day.

Omar from Egypt

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Room FeaturesTerrific View

Our room had an incredible sea view. The balcony was perfect for enjoying the sunset every night.

Julia from Brazil

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BathroomPristine Comfort

The bathroom was spotless and modern. The powerful shower was a great way to refresh after a long day.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bed was incredibly comfortable. I had some of the best sleep of my life during my stay.

Alice from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room 1st or 2nd floor No elevator

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room 1st or 2nd floor No elevator

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Balcony 1st or 2nd floor No elevator

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Alexander The Great Hotel Location

5 Oskofia Street Beside The Greek Church In Front Of Saint Catherine'S School, El Mansheya El Soghra, Alexandria, Egypt, 99999

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5 Oskofia Street Beside The Greek Church In Front Of Saint Catherine'S School, El Mansheya El Soghra, Alexandria, Egypt, 99999

City landmarks

Landmark

Pompey's Pillar

5300 ft

Landmark

Citadel of Qaitbay

1.4 mi

Library

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

1.4 mi

Church

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

2600 ft

Landmark

Roman Amphitheatre

2600 ft

Landmark

Eliahu Hanady Synagogue

2100 ft

Landmark

Sarapeum

4800 ft

Mosque

El Nabi Daniel Mosque

2100 ft

Mosque

Al Qaaed Ibrahim Basha Mosque

4500 ft

Synagogue

Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue

2100 ft

Landmark

The Roman Theater

3200 ft

Landmark

Caesareum of Alexandria

2500 ft

Landmark

Kom el Dikka

2600 ft

Museum

Alexandria National Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

kavafis museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Orouba Mall Alexandra

5100 ft

Museum

Graeco-Roman Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

El Shatby

2400 ft

Landmark

Com Naaddourh

2600 ft

Landmark

Deir Mar Mina

1.2 mi

Landmark

Anfushi Tombs

1.2 mi

Gallery

The Fine Arts Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

King Farouk Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Monastery of St. Macarius

1.2 mi

Mosque

Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Saint Catherine Church

1300 ft

Church

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria

600 ft

Mosque

Al Attarine Mosque

1900 ft

13 Alexandria Desert Rd

Mohamed Ali Pasha Statue

1800 ft

Restaurants

El Fallah Restaurant

1300 ft

6 El Tahrir Sq. Beside El Didy Shop Besides Cinema Metro

Abou Nasser

2300 ft

13 El Shohadaa St.

Explore Alexandria

Local Highlights

Pompey's Pillar

20 minutes' walk

A massive Roman triumphal column, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Notable for its historical significance and impressive height.

Citadel of Qaitbay

25 minutes' walk

A remarkable 15th-century fortress offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and insights into Alexandria's maritime history.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

25 minutes' walk

A modern marvel housing millions of books, this cultural center hosts various exhibitions, events, and unique architecture.

Roman Amphitheatre

10 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman theater known for its excellent acoustics and well-preserved ruins, hosting cultural events and performances.

Mediterranean Beaches

15 minutes' drive

Relax on the sandy beaches, enjoy water sports, or take a stroll along the promenade, perfect for families and solo travelers.

Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Experience the vibrant local culture at nearby markets featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and traditional Egyptian cuisine.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes' drive

A serene spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Alexandria Aquarium

25 minutes' drive

Explore marine life from the Mediterranean and beyond, with engaging exhibits for families and an informative experience.

El Fallah Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

A casual eatery serving delicious Egyptian fare, known for its lively atmosphere and signature dishes like koshari.

Abou Nasser

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its grilled meats and traditional Egyptian cuisine, this friendly restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.

Pasta e Basta

12 minutes' walk

An Italian dining gem, renowned for its handmade pasta and romantic setting, perfect for couples looking for a special night out.

Sea Breeze Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

Seafood restaurant offering fresh catches with stunning beach views. Great for both families and casual diners with dietary options.

Teatro Alexandria

15 minutes' walk

A historic theater hosting various performances, from music to comedy shows, a favorite for locals and visitors alike.

Café D'Anjou

5 minutes' walk

A charming café known for its live music and relaxed vibe, offering a great spot to unwind with coffee or cocktails.

Orouba Mall

20 minutes' drive

Shopping center with a mix of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, ideal for families looking to spend a day out.

Alexandria Opera House

25 minutes' drive

Home to a variety of cultural performances, this venue showcases local and international talent, suitable for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Alexandria8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

El Nouzha Airport (ALY)14 min · 5.8 mi

Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE)74 min · 30.6 mi

Train

Raml Station11 min · 3000 ft

Misr Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 480 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

8.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Spacious apartment

Perfect WiFi

Friendly staff

Good location

Good breakfast

Cons

Broken A/C

Wet bathroom

No nearby supermarket

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FAQs

About Alexander The Great Hotel

How far is Alexander The Great Hotel from Alexandria International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Alexandria International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Alexander The Great Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast available at Alexander The Great Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.

What dining options are available near Alexander The Great Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Spitfire Bar, Talaat Pastry, El Fallah Restaurant, Mince, Il Punto, and Deja Vu Lounge & Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Alexander The Great Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with showers.

How far is Alexander The Great Hotel from the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa?

The hotel is 1 km from the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa.