Anyone who has spent a weekend away from Cairo’s chaos in Alexandria, or lived in a large city, will agree on one thing – the nightlife can be as diverse and strange as it comes. From cosy bars and seaview restaurants to rooftop clubs, there is something for everyone wanting to explore the bustling seaside metropolis of Alexandria by night. 1. SkyRoof Located on the rooftop of the Windsor Palace Hotel, SkyRoof is true to its name. The archaic elegance of the hotel’s lobby sets the perfect scene for the breath-taking views. By day, expect to see the boundless blue of the Mediterranean, and by night, the bright lights of the Corniche can be enjoyed until the early hours. The bar has both indoor and outdoor seating and the dancefloor can be quite lively depending on the day of the week, with the DJ offering a modern fusion of Egyptian and Western music. SkyRoof offers an international and reasonably-priced food menu with main courses for between EGP 60 and EGP 100. The range of alcoholic drinks is impressive, with a mix of classic (yet sometimes questionable in quality) cocktails available…
