Cairo · Egypt
Hotels in Qasr ad-Dubara, Cairo
Qasr ad-Dubara is one of the 28 neighbourhoods of Cairo (Wikidata: "town part in downtown Cairo"). Its centre is 0.4 km from the city centre. 15 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 15of 87 in Cairo's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 0.4 km
- Nearest station
- Sadat0.3 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Tahrir Square0.4 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 51OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Qasr ad-Dubara
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 | Shepheard Hotel | 0.2 km |
| 2 | InterContinental Cairo Semiramis | 0.2 km |
| 3 | Cairo House | 0.2 km |
| 4 | Ismailia House Inn | 0.4 km |
| 5 | City Palace Hotel | 0.4 km |
| 6 | Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo | 0.4 km |
| 7 | Miramar Downtown | 0.5 km |
| 8 | Tulip Hotel | 0.5 km |
| 9 | Cecilia Hotel Cairo | 0.6 km |
| 10 | New Garden Palace Hotel | 0.7 km |
| 11 | Hotel Novotel Cairo El Borg | 0.7 km |
| 12 | Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza | 0.7 km |
| 13 | Amin Hotel | 0.7 km |
| 14 | Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah | 0.9 km |
| 15 | Hilton Cairo Grand Nile | 1.0 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Qasr ad-Dubara
OpenStreetMap maps 28 restaurants, 21 cafes and 2 bars and pubs counted in Qasr ad-Dubara, and 20 named sights: 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 Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 28 | 5 of 28 |
| Cafes | 21 | 4 of 28 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 2 | 4 of 28 |
| Museums and galleries | 7 | 1 of 28 |
| Named parks | 6 | 3 of 28 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 7 | 6 of 28 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 28 neighbourhoods of Cairo; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Qasr ad-Dubara
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Qasr ad-Dubara is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Qasr ad-Dubara 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 |
|---|---|---|
| El Tahrir Square | Park | 0.4 km |
| Qasr El-Nile Bridge (The Nile Castle Bridge) | Monument | 0.4 km |
| Mahmoud Khaleel | Museum | 1.5 km |
| Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum | Museum | 1.0 km |
| El Andalos Park | Park | 0.7 km |
| Omar Makram mosque | Place of worship | 0.2 km |
| Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church | Place of worship | 0.1 km |
| National Cultural Centre | Museum | 1.0 km |
| Al Horreya Garden | Park | 0.7 km |
| Om Kalsoum Park | Park | 1.4 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Qasr ad-Dubara
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Qasr ad-Dubara, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sadat | metro | 0.3 km |
| Saad Zaghloul | metro | 0.7 km |
| Opera | metro | 0.8 km |
| Ramses Station | rail | 2.7 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 Qasr ad-Dubara is from Cairo's main sights
| Sight | From Qasr ad-Dubara |
|---|---|
| Tahrir Square | 0.4 km |
| Egyptian Museum | 0.7 km |
| Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan | 2.5 km |
| al-Azhar Mosque | 2.9 km |
| Muhammad Ali Mosque | 2.9 km |
| Al-Hussein Mosque | 2.9 km |
| Al-Hakim Mosque | 3.3 km |
| Mosque of Amr ibn al-As | 3.5 km |
| Hanging Church | 4.0 km |
| Saqqara | 21 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Qasr ad-Dubara
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Al-Sayeda Zeinab · metro station · 1.4 km
Sights in Qasr ad-Dubara
- Tahrir Square · square · 0.4 km
- Al-Sayeda Zainab Mosque · mosque · 1.4 km
- Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum · art museum · 1.5 km
- Abu al-'Ila Mosque · mosque · 0.4 km
- Museum of Modern Egyptian Art · museum · 1.0 km
- Mukhtar Museum · museum · 1.0 km
- Beit El-Umma · museum · 0.6 km
- Dubara Palace · palace · 0.1 km
- Ḥadīqat al-Andalus · park · 0.7 km
- Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church · church · 0.1 km
- Omar Makram mosque · mosque · 0.2 km
- Qasr Al-Eini Museum · museum · 1.3 km
Nearby
Areas next to Qasr ad-Dubara
Questions
Qasr ad-Dubara: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Qasr ad-Dubara, Cairo?
15 places to stay in this guide are counted in Qasr ad-Dubara: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 28 neighbourhoods of Cairo. The nearest to the area centre is Shepheard Hotel, 0.2 km away.
How far is Qasr ad-Dubara from the centre of Cairo?
0.4 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Cairo.
How far is Qasr ad-Dubara from Saqqara?
21 km in a straight line from the centre of Qasr ad-Dubara. The nearest of Cairo's main sights is Tahrir Square, 0.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Qasr ad-Dubara?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Sadat (metro, 0.3 km), Saad Zaghloul (metro, 0.7 km), Opera (metro, 0.8 km) and Ramses Station (rail, 2.7 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Qasr ad-Dubara?
OpenStreetMap maps 28 restaurants, 21 cafes and 2 bars and pubs counted in Qasr ad-Dubara (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 28 neighbourhoods of Cairo 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; 87 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); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.