Hammam of Sultan Inal Monument

Historic Ottoman-era public bathhouse in Cairo's medieval quarter

Historic hammam in Cairo dating to the Mamluk period, noted for its period architecture and traditional bath layout; often included on architectural and historic walks of the city.

Hammam of Sultan Inal at a Glance#

Address: Historic area of Khan el‑Khalili/Al‑Muizz li‑Din Allah Street, Cairo, Egypt

Admission: Admission typically free for exterior viewing; guided visits require prior arrangement

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How to Get to Hammam of Sultan Inal#

The hammam is located in Cairo’s historic medieval quarters near Al‑Muizz li‑Din Allah Street and Khan el‑Khalili. It is best reached on foot from nearby metro stations (e.g., Al‑Azhar on Line 1) or by taxi from central Cairo. Local walking tours of historic Cairo often include surrounding monuments and can provide context for visiting the hammam.

Tips for Visiting Hammam of Sultan Inal#

Visit in the late afternoon for softer light on the stonework and fewer tour groups in nearby Khan el‑Khalili area.
Wear modest clothing out of respect for local customs; the hammam is in a historic, religiously conservative neighbourhood.
Seek a knowledgeable Cairo guide who can explain Mamluk architectural details and the hammam's social role in Ottoman and Mamluk Cairo.

Best Time to Visit Hammam of Sultan Inal#

Cooler months (November-March) are best for walking Cairo's dense historic streets; avoid the hottest summer months for comfort.

Winter and spring

November-March · 13-23°C

Cooler, more comfortable for walking Cairo's old quarters.

Autumn

September-October · 24-33°C

Hotter but still manageable for short visits in the early morning or late afternoon.

Weather & Climate near Hammam of Sultan Inal#

Climate

Hammam of Sultan Inal's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 133 Unhealthy (Sg)

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberJuneAugust

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

45°

Warmest Month

1°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Excellent	8° - 20°	14°	6 mm	some cloud	61%	2.6 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.3h
February	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	6 mm	some cloud	56%	2.5 m/s	0.9 moderate	11.0h
March	Ideal	11° - 24°	17°	4 mm	some cloud	51%	2.7 m/s	1.4 high	11.9h
April	Ideal	15° - 29°	22°	1 mm	some cloud	44%	2.9 m/s	1.8 very high	12.8h
May	Ideal	18° - 32°	25°	1 mm	mostly sunny	40%	3.2 m/s	2.2 extreme	13.6h
June	Ideal	20° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	40%	3.3 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.9h
July	Excellent	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	42%	2.7 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.8h
August	Ideal	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	mostly sunny	45%	2.6 m/s	2.3 extreme	13.1h
September	Ideal	20° - 33°	27°	0 mm	clear	50%	2.9 m/s	1.8 very high	12.2h
October	Ideal	18° - 30°	24°	1 mm	clear	56%	2.6 m/s	1.3 high	11.3h
November	Ideal	13° - 25°	19°	3 mm	mostly sunny	59%	2.1 m/s	0.8 moderate	10.5h
December	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	7 mm	mostly sunny	62%	2.4 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.1h