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Hostels in Cairo, Egypt

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Discover well-known properties in Cairo that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 4,327 hotels in Cairo and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cairo is C$ 53/night.
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Kings Palace Hostel
Kings Palace Hostel
Kings Palace Hostel
3 Ibrahim El-Qabbani St. Talaat Harb Sq., Cairo, Egypt
Situated in the heart of the city, Kings Palace Hotel Cairo provides easy access to Cairo's main shopping and sightseeing areas. It also offers complimentary wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
4.8
Okay
1 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
C$ 32
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Museum Plaza Hostel
Museum Plaza Hostel
Museum Plaza Hostel
2 Champollion Road, Cairo, Egypt
Museum House Hostel is located in the heart of Cairo, and features free Wi-Fi. It is surrounded by a range of popular eateries and is minutes on foot from Sadat Metro Station.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.3
Excellent
1365 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
C$ 70
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The Stay
The Stay
The Stay
Cairo, Egypt
Spacious Room in Fifth Settlement is situated in Cairo and provides guests with free Wi-Fi. It also provides a designated smoking area, a laundry service and laundry facilities.
Air Conditioning
9.3
Excellent
107 reviews
Location
22.8 km from city centre
C$ 40
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Emerald Hotel
Emerald Hotel
Emerald Hotel
34 Abdel Khalik Sarwat St, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt
Conveniently situated, Jamaica Hostel allows for easy access to Cairo's popular sightseeing areas. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and meeting rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
7.2
Good
22 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
C$ 30
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Panorama palace Hotel
Panorama palace Hotel
Panorama palace Hotel
20 Adly Street, Cairo, Egypt
Only two minutes from the Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue, Panorama palace Hotel Cairo is located in the heart of Cairo. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
23 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
C$ 34
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Tips for booking hostels in Cairo

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Cairo. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Cairo:C$ 53/night
Cheapest price found:C$ 7/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Wednesday
C$ 10 - C$ 248
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
C$ 4 - C$ 60
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Cairo hostels

Browse through properties in Cairo that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 4,327 properties in Cairo and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
These Cairo properties are among the highest rated by our users. Skim through hostel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
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Cecilia Hostel
Cecilia Hostel
Cecilia Hostel
47 El-Falaky Street, Cairo, Egypt
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 18
Avg. per night
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Arabesque Hotel
Arabesque Hotel
Arabesque Hotel
11, Ramsis Str, - Abdel Monem Riyad Sqr., Cairo, Egypt
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 26
Avg. per night
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Cairo Castle Hostel
Cairo Castle Hostel
Cairo Castle Hostel
33 Ramsis Street, Cairo, Egypt
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 43
Avg. per night
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Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

Discover affordable stays in Cairo that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cairo can be found for as low as C$ 15 per night. There is currently one property in Cairo that can be booked for this price. Freedom Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cairo. Price data was last updated on 19 April 2024
Out of the hostels in Cairo we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
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Freedom Hostel
Freedom Hostel
Freedom Hostel
6 Bank Misr Street,Off Sherif St.Front of the Central Bank of Egypt., Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 15
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The Australian Hostel
The Australian Hostel
The Australian Hostel
23 Abd El Khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 18
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Heritage Hostel Cairo
Heritage Hostel Cairo
Heritage Hostel Cairo
13 Meret Basha, Cairo, Egypt
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 19
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City Hostel
City Hostel
City Hostel
8 Ali Al Kasar Street, Cairo, Egypt
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 21
Avg. per night
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Cheers Hostel Cairo
Cheers Hostel Cairo
Cheers Hostel Cairo
34 Talaat Harb, Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 22
Avg. per night
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Meramees Hostel
Meramees Hostel
Meramees Hostel
32 Sabri Abou Alam, Talaat Harb Square, Cairo, Egypt
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 23
Avg. per night
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Isis Hostel 2
Isis Hostel 2
Isis Hostel 2
10 Mohamed Helmy Ibrahim St., Cairo, Egypt
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 23
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Other accommodations in Cairo

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Cairo. There are 4,327 properties in Cairo and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cairo is C$ 53/night.
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Dahab Hostel
Dahab Hostel
Dahab Hostel
26 Mahmoud Bassiouny, Cairo, Egypt
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 26
Avg. per night
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Tolip Golden Plaza
Tolip Golden Plaza
Tolip Golden Plaza
Omar Ibn El Khattab Street, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
11.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 125
Avg. per night
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Safir Hotel Cairo
Safir Hotel Cairo
Safir Hotel Cairo
Po Box 138 Orman, El Missaha Square Dokki, Giza Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 195
Avg. per night
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Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo
Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo
Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo
Eastern Ring Road, Cairo, Egypt
17.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 301
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Cairo

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cairo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Use the map to find hostels in Cairo that are close to the points of interest you'll be frequenting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in Cairo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cairo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 April 2024.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?

    On average, it’s C$ 53/night for a hostel in Cairo, though C$ 49/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 8/night in Cairo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cairo?

    Dahab Hostel boasts a 8.9/10 review rating from 79 users, making it the best hostel in Cairo.

  • What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?

    It is 17.8 km to get from Cairo Airport to Lyly Hotel (the nearest Cairo hostel to the airport).

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to Museum of Islamic Art?

    Cecilia Hostel is the most popular hostel in Cairo that’s close to Museum of Islamic Art (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 1.3 km from Cecilia Hostel to Museum of Islamic Art. While there may be other hostels near Museum of Islamic Art, Cecilia Hostel is highly rated (8.3/10) by 1,042 users.

  • Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Cairo hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Cairo.

  • Does Cairo have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are hostels in Cairo with “Air-conditioned” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 15 hostels have the “Air-conditioned” amenity in the Cairo area. Cecilia Hostel is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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