Welcome Arabesque Hostel

Property class: 2

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A short walk from Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, Welcome Arabesque Hostel provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$554
NT$651 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a table with chairs, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a small shelf, and a patterned rug.

Standard Double Room

  • City view
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a door, a small table with a remote control, and a refrigerator.

Luxury Room

  • City view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand, a painting on the wall, and a patterned throw on the bed.

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighborhood in Cairo, Welcome Arabesque Hostel is near a metro station. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Giza Pyramid Complex and Pyramid of Khufu. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Al-Ahly Sports Club or Cairo International Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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11 Ramses St., Abdel Monaem Ryiad Sq., Cairo

What's nearby

  • A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.
    Egyptian Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic building with a prominent dome and ornate balconies.
    Talaat Harb Street
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.
    Midan Talaat Harb
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.
    Tahrir Square
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • American University of Cairo
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Imbaba Station
    6 min drive
  • Nasser Station
    6 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Executive Lounge Ramses Hilton
    10 min walk
  • Koshary Abou Tarek
    4 min walk
  • OPIA Lounge & Bar
    10 min walk
  • Sip
    7 min walk
  • Bab Al Sharq
    10 min walk

About this property

Welcome Arabesque Hostel

  • Hostel near Tahrir Square
  • Close to Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower, Welcome Arabesque Hostel provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hostel include:
    • Free self parking
    • A front-desk safe, a TV in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
    • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk, and meeting rooms
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Welcome Arabesque Hostel feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
    • LED TVs with satellite channels

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Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome Arabesque Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Welcome Arabesque Hostel?

As of 2026/10/24, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome Arabesque Hostel on 2026/10/25 start from NT$554, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Welcome Arabesque Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Welcome Arabesque Hostel?

Check-out is at 1:00 PM. Late check-out is available for a 5% fee (subject to availability).

Where is Welcome Arabesque Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Midan Talaat Harb and Tahrir Square. Egyptian Museum is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away. Nasser Station is 6 minutes by foot and Sadat Station is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Welcome Arabesque Hostel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 21 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was excellent value for money and the staff were extremely helpful. I hope to stay there again.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire staff is excellent and friendly.The air conditioner worked perfectly, making me forget about the weather outside. The room is clean and they pay attention to every detail inside.Restaurants are nearby and a supermarket is next to the hotel, about a minute's walk away. The furthest restaurant is a seven-minute walk away. Thank you very much 😍✌️😘💯
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is beautiful, the rooms are clean, the reception is friendly and can help with anything. Finally, the location is close to all places.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Downtown Cairo! I stayed at Arabsque Hotel during my recent trip to Egypt, and it honestly exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I arrived, the staff was incredibly warm, helpful, and welcoming. They made sure I felt comfortable, gave me great local tips, and were always available whenever I needed anything — whether it was arranging transport, recommending places to eat, or helping with directions. The location is unbeatable — right in Downtown Cairo, walking distance from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum. It’s perfect if you want to explore the city on foot or hop into a taxi to nearby attractions. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and surprisingly spacious for the price. The AC worked perfectly, the Wi-Fi was strong, and the beds were cozy after a long day of sightseeing. The vibe of the hotel is peaceful and traditional, with charming decor that gives you an authentic Egyptian feel. One thing that really stood out was the rooftop terrace — a great spot to relax, have some tea, and soak in the views of Cairo. I even got to meet other travelers there and share some stories. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly, centrally located hotel with genuine hospitality and a local touch, Arabsque Hotel is 100% recommended. I’ll definitely be staying here again the next time I’m in Cairo.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Employees are great, professional, helpful and friendly
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lights not working, broken chair, nosy room, sticky floor, rusty bathroom, bathroom flash doesn’t stop- could hear the water running 24/7.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

In downtown Cairo, clean and friendly staff.

I really loved the place, particularly the location because it's exactly located in downtown Cairo. The staff was so friendly and classy and the room was very comfortable and clean, they make sure that the room should be housekeeped every two days and that was nice 🙂. However, I would like to mention two drawbacks, the noice cancelation wasn't that good so you will hear each single car passing through Ramses road, the second drawback is the WiFi internet speed, it was really slow. My overall review is 8 out of 10.
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel maravilhoso

A primeira impressão é ruim pois o prédio é velho. Mas ao chegar no sexto andar onde fica a recepção é uma graça. Atendentes maravilhosos e solícitos. Amei ficar aqui.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A bed for a few hours

Does its job. The breakfast is just the lady boiling an egg and a few slices of bread, even then taking over 30 mins. Location is fine, for us it was the place to rest for a few hours after a flight and before getting to a nicer accommodation. Room was clean with basic necessities, the traffic noise was so loud it was hard to get sleep in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muy buen hotel

El personal muy simpático, nos ayudaron en todo lo que necesitamos y charlamos un montón. La habitación esta limpia, el agua caliente funciona, se puede dejar las valijas y pagar con tarjeta.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

اقامة جيدة جداً بميزانية معقولة.

فندق قريب من وسط البلد نظافة جيدة والعاملين بالاستقبال متعاونين واخلاقهم عالية جداً خاصة الأستاذ أنس.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellence to book a gain

it's a very quite place and the hotel team was very cooperative and good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021