Egypt is a tourist's paradise. The deserts let you have an up-close look at some of the best monuments in the world, including the ancient Pyramid of Giza and the Sphinx statue, and the beach resorts offer unparalleled opportunities for diving. While there are many options for things to do in Egypt, one of the most important parts of planning the trip is to get a safe and comfortable accommodation. Since Egypt is a popular tourist destination, one can find many high-end resorts, hotels, and villas in different cities. But for budget-conscious travelers, a cheap hotel in Egypt is the best way to go.

Comfortable and safe lodging options are provided by Egypt cheap hotels at very affordable rates. There are inexpensive hotels in tourist destinations such as Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, and Cairo. The hotels offer different amenities and services, but almost all rooms are equipped with cable television, air-conditioning, mini bar, private shower, and a safe-deposit box, among other amenities. A cheap hotel in Egypt often provides common facilities including a casino, coffee shop, bar, 24-hour room service, business center, sauna, and parking facilities as well, meaning you get plenty for your money.

You will also be surprised to find that there is an array of organized services offered by Egypt budget hotels. They organize daily tours in selected destinations at a very reasonable price. For instance, the budget hotels located along the Red Sea coast arrange various activities such as scuba diving, parasailing, snorkeling, swimming, and windsurfing for their guests.

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Among tourist destinations, Alexandria offers a few excellent budget hotels, and Hotel Union tops the list. Situated along the Corniche, it offers all the basic amenities at around 20-30 USD per night. The hotel is known for its providing quality cheap accommodation in Egypt and can offer rooms with great harbor views. Among the mid-range hotels in Alexandria, Windsor Palace offers some of the finest services. Built in 1906, the Windsor Palace hotel exudes the charm of the old-world architecture and offers panoramic views of the harbor and other popular attractions. The services are offered at reasonable rates, though they are higher than other Egypt cheap hotels.

In comparison with Alexandria's few budget hotels, Cairo has a wide range of cheap accommodation in Egypt, particularly in the modern downtown area and around the railway station. Many hotels are located near the Egyptian Museum, the Al-Azhar mosque, and the Citadel. If you are among those budget-conscious travelers looking for a cheap hotel in Egypt, then you should considering choosing either the May Fair hotel or the Talisman Hotel in Cairo. The May Fair is located close to downtown in the Zamalek area. It has some of the most excellent amenities, including free breakfast, satellite television, wireless internet, and private bathrooms. The Talisman Hotel is one of the best downtown, with 22 well-decorated rooms and two suites. All rooms are equipped with air conditioners, high-speed internet access, and on-site dining.

Although there are many hotels offering good services at affordable rates in Cairo and Alexandria, one can also avail the benefits of cheap hotels, particularly in cities such as Sharm El-Sheikh, making a budget vacation to the Red Sea a distinct possibility. Adventure-lovers looking for Egypt cheap hotels along the Red Sea coast can find some of the best budget accommodations here. The value hotels in Sharm El-Sheikh not only offer two- and three-bedroom suites but also arrange diving, snorkeling, and other sports at affordable rates. The best hotels include Logaina Sharm Resort (pictured), Pigeons House, and the Creative Badawia Hotel. Of these three, the Logaina Sharm Hotel is very good for traveling groups and families. Tourists looking for a safe yet cheap accommodation in Egypt can select the Sanafir hotel, though the price is a bit higher than its competitors.