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Featured Hostels in Cairo

Heritage Hostel
Interior

Heritage Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"So very nice hostel and staff"
Heritage Hostel
Dahab hostel
Exterior

Dahab hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"This will definitely be the place I'll be staying at when I come back to Egypt. The staff, the people, the place, everything is excellent."
The price is RM74
RM96 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Dahab hostel
Cairo Hub Hostel
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cairo Hub Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Everything is perfect"
Cairo Hub Hostel
Safary Hotel - Hostel
Exterior

Safary Hotel - Hostel

1.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
Safary Hotel - Hostel
Landmark Hostel Cairo
Exterior

Landmark Hostel Cairo

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is RM82
RM241 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Landmark Hostel Cairo
Lucky Hostel
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Lucky Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"The Hotel is situated in a newly renovated apartment, so extremely clean with new beds, bedding and spotless bathroom with a great shower. The fabulous breakfast was served in bed The only problem is that there’s no proper window, as it’s closed shut"
Lucky Hostel
Castle Hotel Cairo
Terrace/patio

Castle Hotel Cairo

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is RM61
RM78 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Castle Hotel Cairo
Safary Hotel
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Safary Hotel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (18)
"Okay"
The price is RM22
RM28 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Safary Hotel
City Hostel
Exterior

City Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"This place is very good and the hospitality is very comfortable, as well as the staff is very nice and friendly "
City Hostel
Meramees Hostel
Reception

Meramees Hostel

1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"This I hostel is amazing for a budget stay: location is great (walking distance from tahrir square, metro is in the heart of Cairo. There are multiple supermarkets and stores nearby, the view is nice, speciay from the balcony of the communal room. The staff are really friendly, room was clean and tidy. Breakfast at the hostel was oriental (fool, falafel, salad, scrambled eggs and jam), very filling. One of the staff (his nickname is Manga) was very nice even after checking out he offered to...
Meramees Hostel
Four pyramids Guest house
Balcony view

Four pyramids Guest house

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing Hospitality from the property owner. Delicious food and good beverages. Nice spacious room and good cleanliness. I loved my stay at this property. Will book again."
The price is RM102
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Four pyramids Guest house
Zahira pyramids view
Outdoor dining

Zahira pyramids view

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"All good"
Zahira pyramids view
Rehana Pyramids View
Terrace/patio

Rehana Pyramids View

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Rehana Pyramids View
Panorama Palace hotel
1 bedroom, free WiFi

Panorama Palace hotel

2.0 star property
Panorama Palace hotel
Layla Hostel
Courtyard view

Layla Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"I had a fantastic stay at this beautiful hostel in Cairo! The building is a fully renovated 120-year-old home, and it’s absolutely stunning, full of charm and character. We stayed in a private room with a king-size bed and were wowed by the elegant chandelier that gave the space a special touch. The staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming throughout our stay, always ready to assist with anything we needed. The location is great too — close to Tahrir Square, which made it easy to explore the...
The price is RM145
RM188 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Layla Hostel
Cairo Crown Hotel
Exterior detail

Cairo Crown Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Good new hotel all fixtures are brand new location perfect. All restaurant shopping walkable. Night time street is perfect joint for a shisha coffee & food. "
The price is RM119
RM154 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cairo Crown Hotel
marhaba inn
Reception

marhaba inn

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing staff avnd everything is clean. I recommend it"
The price is RM136
RM176 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
marhaba inn
Holy Sheet Hostel
Balcony

Holy Sheet Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"Central location and great support from the staff. They have a good sized common area for socialising. "
Holy Sheet Hostel
Giza city hotel
Exterior

Giza city hotel

2.0 star property
The price is RM65
RM84 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Giza city hotel
Venus guest house
Free daily continental breakfast

Venus guest house

2.0 star property
The price is RM72
RM92 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Venus guest house
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Top Cairo Hotel Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"It was so good service!"
Yuka 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cairo?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Cairo?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Layla Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Saad Zaghloul Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets. Heritage Hostel - Located steps from Egyptian Museum. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Museum Plaza Hostel - Located steps from Egyptian Museum. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Palm Pyramids - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Cecilia - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Sadat Station and Mohamed Naguib Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find showers, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Cairo?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Cairo, one of Expedia's 111 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cairo?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. Between January and March, the daytime average is 25°C and the night-time average is 10°C. Between April and June, temperatures average 37°C during the day and 15°C at night. Between July and September, the temperature averages 38°C during the day and 23°C at night. Between October and December, the average temperature is 31°C during the day and 12°C at night.
What is there to see and do in Cairo?
Generally, Cairo is known for its museums, cafes and historical sites. Major attractions include Giza Pyramid Complex. Get out into nature with places such as Al Fustat Garden, Orman Botanical Gardens and Al-Azhar Park. Cultural attractions include Cairo Opera House, Manial Palace and National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.
What's the best way to get to and around Cairo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Cairo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), located 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. Nearby metro stations include Sadat Station, Mohamed Naguib Station and Saad Zaghloul Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Cairo Ramses Station, Imbaba Station or Giza Suburbs Station.