Alexandria · Egypt
Hotels in El Maamora, Alexandria
El Maamora is one of the 34 neighbourhoods of Alexandria (Wikidata: "Neighborhood in second Montaza district, Alexandria, Egypt"). Its centre is 17 km from the city centre. 4 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 4of 33 in Alexandria's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 17 km
- Nearest station
- Montazah1.2 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Montaza Palace1.6 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 3OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in El Maamora
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paradise Inn Beach Resort | 0.7 km |
| 2 | El-Salamlek Palace | 1.1 km |
| 3 | Rixos Montaza Alexandria | 1.1 km |
| 4 | Helnan Royal Palestine Hotel | 1.4 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in El Maamora
OpenStreetMap maps no restaurants, 2 cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in El Maamora, and 1 named sight: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 0 | |
| Cafes | 2 | 23 of 34 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 1 | 1 of 34 |
| Museums and galleries | 0 | |
| Named parks | 0 | |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 1 | 13 of 34 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 34 neighbourhoods of Alexandria; areas with equal counts share a rank. A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
The best-known sight counted in El Maamora
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of El Maamora is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for El Maamora in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Kouta Park | Theme park | 0.4 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of El Maamora
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of El Maamora, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Montazah | rail | 1.2 km |
| Mandara Station | rail | 2.1 km |
| Maamoura | rail | 2.2 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far El Maamora is from Alexandria's main sights
| Sight | From El Maamora |
|---|---|
| Montaza Palace | 1.6 km |
| Alexandria National Museum | 15 km |
| Caesareum of Alexandria | 16 km |
| Kom El-Dikka | 16 km |
| Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral | 16 km |
| Pharos | 16 km |
| Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa | 17 km |
| Cathedral of Evangelismos | 17 km |
| El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque | 17 km |
| Ras el-Tin Palace | 18 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near El Maamora
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Sidi Gaber railway station · railway station · 11 km
- Alexandria railway station · railway station · 16 km
Sights in El Maamora
- El-Salamlek Palace · palace · 1.1 km
Nearby
Areas next to El Maamora
Questions
El Maamora: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in El Maamora, Alexandria?
4 places to stay in this guide are counted in El Maamora: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 34 neighbourhoods of Alexandria. The nearest to the area centre is Paradise Inn Beach Resort, 0.7 km away.
How far is El Maamora from the centre of Alexandria?
17 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Alexandria.
How far is El Maamora from El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque?
17 km in a straight line from the centre of El Maamora. The nearest of Alexandria's main sights is Montaza Palace, 1.6 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of El Maamora?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Montazah (rail, 1.2 km), Mandara Station (rail, 2.1 km) and Maamoura (rail, 2.2 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in El Maamora?
OpenStreetMap maps no restaurants, 2 cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in El Maamora (each place in the area whose centre is nearest). A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
Areas: the 34 neighbourhoods of Alexandria that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 33 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); El Maamora on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.