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Boasting a shared lounge, terrace and views of city, Madina Hostel is situated in Cairo, 300 metres from Tahrir Square. The property is around 500 metres from The Egyptian Museum, 1.8 km from Cairo Tower and 3.5 km from Al-Azhar Mosque. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Its a nice place to stay and explore El Cairo, Doaa help me a lot to know the best places and food. Highly recommend it. Also nice place to meet people.

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9.2
Superb
1,474 reviews
Price from
US$11
per night

At the hostel, each room includes a wardrobe. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, all units at Life Pyramids Inn have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms are fitted with a terrace. The units will provide guests with a fridge. The hosts were really friendly, they even gave me a free upgrade to a room with pyramid view! The breakfast view is also amazing with a view of all 3 pyramids.

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9.1
Superb
1,091 reviews
Price from
US$46.75
per night

Located in the heart of Cairo, this hostel is 10 minutes’ walk from the Egyptian Museum and the Nile. It has a terrace and rooms with a balcony. Free Wi-Fi is available.

The rooms at the Cecilia Hostel are simply furnished and have wooden flooring, air conditioning, ironing facilities and a mosquito net. Some rooms have a private bathroom. Highly recommended, friendly staff, comfortable, excellent location, the terrace is great, clean, the room is perfect with a balcony. Ideal for enjoying a few days in Cairo.

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9
Superb
1,271 reviews
Price from
US$12.75
per night

Boasting a garden, terrace and views of pool, Villa Layla is situated in Cairo, 1.9 km from Mosque of Ibn Tulun. The property is around 1.2 km from Tahrir Square, 1.6 km from The Egyptian Museum and 3 km from Cairo Tower. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

At the hostel, each room comes with a wardrobe. The rooms come with air conditioning, and some units at Villa Layla have a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. I had an amazing experience at this hotel! The interior design is beautifully crafted, creating a welcoming and stylish atmosphere. The staff went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable, offering exceptional service and local insights. The location is ideal for exploring Cairo, with easy access to major attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Plus, it’s budget-friendly, making it a fantastic choice for travelers looking for value without sacrificing quality. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting the city—truly a home away from home!🇵🇭🇶🇦

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9.6
Exceptional
227 reviews
Price from
US$17.05
per night

Set in Cairo, 300 metres from Tahrir Square, Landmark Hostel Cairo provides air-conditioned accommodation and a shared lounge. The property is located 500 metres from The Egyptian Museum, 1.8 km from Cairo Tower and 3.5 km from Al-Azhar Mosque. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The location was amazing, right on the square of the old museum so very central in downtown Cairo. The staff was great, very kind people and helpful. I have already booked my second stay with them when I'm back in cairo after traveling around the country!

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9.2
Superb
226 reviews
Price from
US$9
per night

The hostel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Guest rooms have a wardrobe. The beauty of the accommodation and the kindness of the staffs surpasses the unsanitary streets. The rooftop view towards the pyramids is astonishing. The room is cosy. Clean. The jacuzzi with the view of the pyramids is remarkable. Breakfast is good. And most of all they were able to accommodate us for an early check-in as there is available room without extra cost. Accessible with uber ride. There were grocery stores nearby.

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9.5
Exceptional
347 reviews
Price from
US$81
per night

Situated in Cairo and with Tahrir Square reachable within 1.1 km, Space Hostel features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, free bikes, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is set 1.3 km from The Egyptian Museum, 2.4 km from Al-Azhar Mosque and 2.5 km from El Hussien Mosque. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. Location is very good. Nice and quiet. Room is very clean and spacious. Stable hot water is definitely the best! (All other hotels l I stayed in Cairo don’t) Staff is nice and helpful.

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9.2
Superb
423 reviews
Price from
US$24.65
per night

Heaven Hostel is located in Cairo, within less than 1 km of Tahrir Square and a 17-minute walk of The Egyptian Museum. The property is set 2.3 km from Mosque of Ibn Tulun, 2.6 km from Cairo Tower and 2.8 km from Al-Azhar Mosque. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and luggage storage for guests. What really stood out for us was the kindness and helpfulness of the staff. Happy, Shahd and Ahmed were so kind. Happy even prepared a takeaway breakfast for us when we were going early to Giza. Facilities were spotless and everything we could need. Great shower and our own fridge. We felt really at home and slept very well.

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9.4
Superb
502 reviews
Price from
US$85
per night

Cairo Casa Hotel is located in Cairo, within 2.5 km of Al-Azhar Mosque and 2.8 km of El Hussien Mosque. The property is around 1.1 km from Tahrir Square, 1.2 km from The Egyptian Museum and 2.4 km from Cairo Tower. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and a shared lounge for guests.

Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also offer free WiFi. The hotel at the city center everything was near …also you have bank down the hotel and the reception 24 hours….everything was good also the room was so quiet and clean.. Thanks for john and Mohamed and basant .

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9.2
Superb
131 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

The hostel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Pyramids Glory Inn provides some units with city views, and the rooms come with a kettle. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. The view of the pyramids from the rooftop was breathtaking, especially at night. The staff arranged a camel ride and a desert safari for me, which were unforgettable. Breakfast was filling, the rooms were spotless, and I felt very relaxed

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9.2
Superb
279 reviews
Price from
US$55.20
per night

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