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Our top choices for Cairo hostels

Free daily continental breakfast

Venus guest house

Venus guest house
2.0 star property
Giza
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"They were overbooked"
United States
Omar
The price is NT$522
NT$673 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Venus guest house
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Swisstay Downtown Cairo

Swisstay Downtown Cairo
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is NT$1,067
NT$1,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
Restaurant

Tut & Pyramids View

Tut & Pyramids View
2.0 star property
Giza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
" I had an excellent stay at Tut & Pyramids View Hotel. My room had a stunning mountain view, was spotless, and very comfortable. The staff were professional, friendly, and always ready to assist. I highly recommend this hotel for anyone visiting Giza Pyramids "
United States
Alexander
The price is NT$531
NT$685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Tut & Pyramids View
Reception

City Hostel

City Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"The place is hard to find. Poor upkeep of the place. Not available for 24 hours check in. Will not stay there again. "
United States
Amelia L
The price is NT$350
NT$461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
City Hostel
Deluxe Double Room | Terrace/patio

The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Was perfet"
United Arab Emirates
Abdelrahman
The price is NT$426
NT$549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Kmt collection Hotel
Exterior

Safary Hotel - Hostel

Safary Hotel - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"C'était horrible le parterre était tellement sale que on peut pas enlever les chaussures"
France
Yacine
The price is NT$227
NT$293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Safary Hotel - Hostel
In-room dining

Safary Hotel

Safary Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
5.4 out of 10, (23 reviews)
"Great place with even better people!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$168
NT$217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Safary Hotel
Balcony view

Four pyramids Guest house

Four pyramids Guest house
2.0 star property
Kafrat al Jabal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"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."
United States
Erick
The price is NT$270
NT$349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Four pyramids Guest house
Outdoor pool

Layla Hostel

Layla Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The room was clean, the pool was well maintained and everyone was so helpful."
Canada
Meghan
The price is NT$1,159
NT$1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Layla Hostel
Front of property

Basha Pyramids INN

Basha Pyramids INN
2.0 star property
Giza
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"hotel is close to giza pyramids entrance 5 mins walk newly renovated and its clean,roof top terrace pyramids views, nabour"
Canada
jason jaswant
The price is NT$320
NT$412 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Basha Pyramids INN
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Amon Ra Hotel

Amon Ra Hotel
2.0 star property
Nazelet Al Batran
The price is NT$499
NT$644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Amon Ra Hotel
Front of property

Lorenda hotel

Lorenda hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is NT$674
NT$869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Lorenda hotel
Front of property

Princess Pyramids View INN

Princess Pyramids View INN
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is NT$562
NT$724 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Princess Pyramids View INN
Deluxe Double Room | View from room

RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique

RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is NT$809
NT$1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe

Great Pyramid View Hotel

Great Pyramid View Hotel
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is NT$699
NT$901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Great Pyramid View Hotel
Reception hall

Pyramids Nights Hostel

Pyramids Nights Hostel
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is NT$574
NT$740 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Pyramids Nights Hostel
Rooftop terrace

cairo house hostel

cairo house hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is NT$695
NT$897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
cairo house hostel
Balcony view

Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff and free breakfast."
United Kingdom
Sophia
The price is NT$759
NT$979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Holy Sheet Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Property grounds

Green Hostel

Green Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is NT$270
NT$348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Green Hostel
Terrace/patio

Pyramids Solar Boat Inn

Pyramids Solar Boat Inn
2.0 star property
Al Haram
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"clean room"
United Kingdom
aki
The price is NT$371
NT$478 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Pyramids Solar Boat Inn
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Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good breakfast "
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Le Méridien Cairo Airport

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Cairo Hostels information

Number of reviews
112
Accommodation
142 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$217
Highest Price
NT$1,494

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cairo?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your budget for exploring 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Cairo?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: Layla Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Saad Zaghloul Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets. Nefertari Pyramids View Inn - Located within a 20-minute walk of Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and 2 restaurants. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Heritage Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Tahrir Square. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Holy Sheet Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Mohamed Naguib Station and Sadat Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find bed sheets, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms. Safary Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Nasser Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with hair dryers and free WiFi.
How many hostels will I find in Cairo?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Cairo, one of Expedia's 126 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cairo?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 86°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 61°F. From January through March, the daytime average is 77°F and the nighttime average is 50°F. Between April and June, temperatures average 98°F during the day and 60°F at night. July through September averages 101°F during the day and 73°F at night. In October-December, the average temperature is 89°F during the day and 53°F at night.
What is there to see and do in Cairo?
In general, Cairo is known for its museums, cafes, and historical sites. Major attractions include Giza Pyramid Complex. Get out into nature with places like Al Fustat Garden, The Andalus Park, 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 Intl. Airport (CAI), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transit. Nearby metro stations include Sadat Station, Mohamed Naguib Station, and Saad Zaghloul Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Cairo Ramses Station, Imbaba Station, or Giza Suburbs Station.