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Layla Hostel
Deluxe Double Room, Courtyard View | 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 ₹2,030
₹2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Layla Hostel
Museum Plaza Hostel
City view from property

Museum Plaza Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Nice and clean Staff were wonderful and were ready to assist Pleasant and friendly as well. Located in a good area for sightseeing and shopping"
Museum Plaza Hostel
Heritage Hostel
Interior

Heritage Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"So very nice hostel and staff"
Heritage Hostel
Rotana Palace Suites
Reception

Rotana Palace Suites

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"dans la chambre plusieurs mobilier était cassé, nous n’avions qu’un seul linge, la douche coulait et donc la salle de bain était trempée, rue très bruyantes, porte fenêtre cassée donc impossible de la fermer le soir le personnel est venu toquer à notre porte 2 fois à 22:30 pour des raisons étranges … en tant que femmes nous ne nous sommes pas senties en sécurité "
The price is ₹1,530
₹2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Rotana Palace Suites
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 ₹2,182
₹2,814 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dahab hostel
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
Safary Hotel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Safary Hotel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (18)
"Okay"
The price is ₹461
₹594 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Safary Hotel
Lucky Hostel
Romantic Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Lucky Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"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
Bella Casa Hostel
Exterior

Bella Casa Hostel

1.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (6)
"It's good place for overnight stay or two night Plus the management is good and friendly for sure"
The price is ₹1,569
₹2,023 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bella Casa Hostel
Egyptian Night Hostel
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Egyptian Night Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
"It was difficult to find, and the lift was a bit scary, but the room was perfect, staff very helpful and location, was opposite the museum Woukd recommend if on a budgets "
The price is ₹3,685
₹4,752 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Egyptian Night 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
Safary Hotel - Hostel
Exterior

Safary Hotel - Hostel

1.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
Safary Hotel - Hostel
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
Cecilia - Hostel
In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, blackout curtains

Cecilia - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"Great staff and location "
Cecilia - Hostel
Roone Pyramids View Inn
Exterior

Roone Pyramids View Inn

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Mr. Ahmed very helpful very clean room but better book the one with balcony "
The price is ₹1,708
₹2,564 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Roone Pyramids View Inn
Landmark Hostel Cairo
Exterior

Landmark Hostel Cairo

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is ₹1,520
₹4,805 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Landmark Hostel Cairo
Fabulous View Pyramids Inn
50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Fabulous View Pyramids Inn

2.0 star property
Fabulous View Pyramids Inn
Venus guest house
Free daily continental breakfast

Venus guest house

2.0 star property
Venus guest house
Castle Hotel Cairo
Terrace/patio

Castle Hotel Cairo

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is ₹1,275
₹1,643 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Castle Hotel Cairo
Elite Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Elite Hotel

2.0 star property
2.8 out of 10, (3)
"The lift was old, scary and horrible. The receptionist we met on the first day was very inhumane and unnecessarily rigid. He gave a bad impression of the hotel. I have never seen such bad PR in my life. "
The price is ₹2,631
₹4,685 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Elite Hotel
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Cairo Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
123 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹461
Highest Price
₹3,685

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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: Museum Plaza Hostel - Located steps from Egyptian Museum. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. 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. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Palm Pyramids - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Landmark Hostel Cairo - Located within a 5-minute walk of Tahrir Square. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
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 112 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.