Amoun Hotel in Alexandria

Set on a busy roundabout, this low-key hotel is 1 km from the nearest beach, 2 km from the Citadel of Qaitbay, a 15th-century seafront fortress, and 9 km from Alexandria International Airport.The straightforward rooms have wood floors and balconies, and offer Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs and minibars. Some have sitting areas.Amenities include an airy restaurant, and a down-to-earth cafe featuring outdoor seating.