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Hostels in Cairo

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Cairo, Selected for You!

Cairo
Feb 01, 2025 - Feb 02, 2025
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Hostels in Cairo
Price per night:
Up to 100$
$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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4-stars
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8.4
Very good (116)
Cecilia Hostel
2
View map · 0.4 km City Centre
From
14C$ /per night
8
Very good (212)
Barcelo Cairo Pyramids
4
View map · 7.4 km City Centre
From
45C$ /per night
8
Very good (143)
Tolip Golden Plaza
5
View map · 11.5 km City Centre
From
198C$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (100)
Madina Hostel
View map · 0.8 km City Centre
From
14C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (96)
Jasmine Pyramids Hotel
3
View map · 11.4 km City Centre
From
43C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (178)
Pyramids Planet Hotel
View map · 15.2 km City Centre
From
31C$ /per night
7.8
Very good (49)
Santana Hotel Cairo
3
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
44C$ /per night
8.4
Very good (7)
Soluxe Cairo Hotel
4
View map · 11.8 km City Centre
From
60C$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Cairo is not only famous for its rich history and iconic landmarks but also for its vibrant and diverse accommodation options. Among these, hostels stand out as a surefire way for travelers to experience the city's culture without breaking the bank. Offering affordable rates, a chance to meet fellow backpackers, and convenient locations, Cairo hostels are the perfect launchpad for exploring the treasures of this ancient metropolis.

When choosing a place to stay, it’s important to consider not just the price but also the atmosphere that hostels provide. Many of the top-rated hostels in Cairo feature communal spaces that foster social interaction, enabling visitors to exchange travel tips and build friendships. Whether you're interested in participating in group tours or simply relaxing in a cozy lounge, these hostels cater to every type of traveler looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

Cairo’s hostels are often strategically located near public transportation and major tourist attractions, making it easy to delve into the city’s rich tapestry of history. From the Giza Pyramids to the bustling bazaars of Khan El Khalili, you’ll find that most hostels offer organized activities and excursions that highlight the best of what Cairo has to offer. With the warmth of Egyptian hospitality and a range of amenities, staying in a hostel can turn your visit into an unforgettable adventure.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Kmt Hostel

7.7 / 10

(899 Reviews)

 From 27C$
Golden Palace Hotel

7.8 / 10

(579 Reviews)

 From 41C$
Zamalek X Hostel

8.6 / 10

(269 Reviews)

 From 38C$
Miami Cairo Hostel

8.8 / 10

(364 Reviews)

 From 30C$
Guardian Guest House

8.3 / 10

(1012 Reviews)

 From 86C$
7.7
Very good (899)

Kmt Hostel

8 Gawad Housny 3Rd Floor
Kmt Hostel is an artistic haven that welcomes travelers into a vibrant and culturally rich environment. Decorated with local art and murals, it embodies the soul of Cairo, inviting guests to appreciate the artistic expressions native to the region. The hostel also organizes art workshops and local gallery tours, providing an interactive experience that connects guests to Cairo's artistic heritage. With an option for dormitory-style or private accommodations, it accommodates various budgets and preferences. The communal areas encourage socializing, making it a preferred choice for those seeking meaningful connections. Kmt Hostel exemplifies how Cairo hostels can blend comfort with cultural richness.

From

27C$ /per night
7.8
Very good (579)

Golden Palace Hotel

3
40 Talaat Harb
Golden Palace Hotel combines luxury with affordability, making it a top choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and style. The hotel boasts elegantly furnished rooms and stunning views of the Cairo skyline, providing a relaxing retreat. Guests are treated to excellent service, including complimentary breakfasts and assistance with booking tours to local attractions. Despite its luxurious feel, Golden Palace Hotel encourages social interaction among travelers in communal lounges and dining areas. The atmosphere is both sophisticated and welcoming, creating an inviting environment for visitors looking for leisure and cultural exploration. This unique purpose blends seamlessly to present Golden Palace Hotel as exemplary of luxurious Cairo hostels.

From

41C$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Cairo Hostels Near the Pyramids

When visiting Cairo, staying near the Pyramids is a coveted experience for many travelers, and there are excellent hostel options within this theme. Budget-friendly hostels provide an ideal base for those wanting to explore the ancient wonders without overspending on accommodations. Many of these hostels not only offer low-cost beds but also group tours, communal activities, and local insights, making them perfect for backpackers and solo explorers alike. The environment tends to be lively yet cozy, allowing guests to connect and share travel stories while soaking in the local atmosphere. By choosing hostels near the Pyramids, travelers can maximize their time exploring iconic sites like Giza without the hassle of lengthy commutes. Because of their cultural significance and economic comfort, these Cairo hostels offer great experiences both inside and out.

8.6
Excellent (269)

Zamalek X Hostel

140 26Th Of July Corridor
Zamalek X Hostel is embraced for its unique, modern design and creative approach to hospitality. Nestled in the lively Zamalek neighborhood, known for its artistic vibe, the hostel often hosts themed events that draw in guests eager to socialize and interact. Its eclectic decor and robust calendar of events—ranging from cooking classes to film nights—ensure that every stay is vibrant and engaging. The communal areas are designed to encourage conversations and connections among guests, perfect for those looking to meet like-minded travelers. Zamalek X Hostel serves as a creative hub for explorers who thrive in artistic and social environments. Offering a distinctive approach among Cairo hostels, it expertly melds culture and social interaction.

From

38C$ /per night
8.8
Excellent (364)

Miami Cairo Hostel

34 شارع طلعت حرب 2Nd Floor
Miami Cairo Hostel combines a laid-back vibe with eco-conscious initiatives in the heart of the city. Designed with sustainability in mind, the hostel makes use of recycled materials and implements energy-reducing strategies to minimize its ecological footprint. This colorful and welcoming environment not only makes for a pleasant stay but also encourages guests to engage in eco-friendly practices. Located conveniently close to Cairo's attractions, it allows guests easy access while enjoying the benefits of a greener lifestyle. The hostel’s communal areas facilitate a sense of community, allowing guests to share their passions for sustainability and travel. Miami Cairo Hostel is a testament to how the ethos of Cairo hostels can effectively promote environmental responsibility.

From

30C$ /per night

Artistic and Cultural Cairo Hostels

Cairo is a city bursting with art and culture, and the right hostel can offer a deep dive into the local scene while providing a comfortable stay. Artistic hostels often display local artworks, host events, and offer workshops that allow guests to engage with the vibrant artistic community. These hostels foster a creative atmosphere that encourages collaboration, inspiration, and interaction among travelers. Many are located near historical districts or cultural hubs, ensuring that guests are never far from the action. A stay at one of these cultural Cairo hostels is perfect for those wanting to soak up the artistic spirit of this ancient city. Here, art, history, and hospitality converge to create unforgettable experiences.

8.3
Very good (1012)

Guardian Guest House

3
1 Abou Al Hool Street
Guardian Guest House is another excellent choice for travelers keen on being close to the Pyramids. It offers a more serene environment, often praised for its exceptionally welcoming staff and home-like feel. Guests can enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the Pyramids, making for a picturesque start to their day. The guest house also provides organized tours that focus on the history and culture of Cairo, enhancing the experience for adventurers. With its mix of shared and private accommodations, it aligns perfectly with the needs of budget-conscious travelers. Guardian Guest House perfectly fits into the category of Cairo hostels, providing comfort and convenience without hassle.

From

86C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (1065)

New Midtown

8 Gawad Housny Forth Floor
New Midtown showcases a commitment to eco-friendly practices while providing a stylish and comfortable stay. The hostel employs energy-saving technologies and hosts educational workshops on sustainability for its guests. In a bustling but serene setting, it ensures guests can enjoy a green lifestyle without sacrificing comfort or accessibility. With options for shared dorms or luxury private rooms, this hostel caters to diverse preferences and budgets. New Midtown also places a strong emphasis on local sourcing, with many of its supplies and products coming from within the community. By choosing this hostel, travelers align themselves with the principles of sustainability prevalent in many Cairo hostels.

From

48C$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Cairo Hostels

With growing awareness of sustainability, eco-friendly hostels are becoming increasingly popular among travelers in Cairo. These hostels focus on minimizing their environmental impact while providing guests with unique and comfortable accommodations. Many eco-friendly hostels utilize local materials, renewable energy sources, and sustainable practices in their operations. Staying at these types of Cairo hostels not only gives guests a chance to enjoy their visit but also contributes positively to the local environment. By prioritizing sustainability, these hostels cater to conscientious travelers who hope to lessen their footprint while exploring the wonders of Egypt. Visitors can enjoy their stay knowing they are making more eco-friendly choices during their adventures.

7.6
Very good (670)

Giza Pyramids Inn

3
7 Sphinx Street (Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi)
Giza Pyramids Inn is a small, charming establishment that offers a fantastic combination of value and location. Just a short walk from the iconic Pyramids, this inn features friendly staff who share their knowledge of local sights and offer personalized travel tips. Guests often rave about the cozy atmosphere, which feels more like a home than a hostel. Enjoying a meal on the rooftop terrace while gazing at the Pyramids is a highlight of many visitors' stays, making it a unique experience. The hospitable environment and budget-friendly pricing make Giza Pyramids Inn a perfect addition to the roster of Cairo hostels. Visitors leave feeling enriched by their experience both at the inn and in the surrounding historic sites.

From

57C$ /per night
8.5
Very good (2579)

Comfort Inn Giza

3
Emro Al Kais 12, 2Nd Floor
Comfort Inn Giza is a family-friendly option perfectly situated near the iconic Pyramids, making it ideal for fun family outings. The hotel features spacious rooms suitable for families, offering a relaxing space to unwind after a busy day of exploration. Children can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, providing a safe and fun environment for them to play and relax. The approachable staff are eager to assist with transportation and guidance to various family-centric attractions, ensuring a smooth experience for parents. Breakfast options include a range of family-friendly choices to satisfy every palate before embarking on a day of adventure. Comfort Inn Giza demonstrates that Cairo hostels can cater effectively to families seeking excitement in this historic city.

From

21C$ /per night

Social and Interactive Cairo Hostels

For social butterflies and those looking to make connections while traveling, interactive hostels in Cairo offer vibrant atmospheres perfect for meeting people. These hostels often host communal meals, game nights, and city tours, providing guests with countless opportunities to bond over shared experiences. They focus on creating a friendly and inclusive environment where every traveler can feel at home. Here, solo travelers can seamlessly mix with other guests to create memories and friendships, enhancing their overall travel experience. With a myriad of social activities, these Cairo hostels are ideal for anyone eager to forge new connections on their adventures. Explore the possibilities at these engaging accommodations that prioritize social interaction.

8.7
Excellent (450)

Oh! Cairo Pharaoh Hostel

Sherif Basha 43 , 3Rd
Oh! Cairo Pharaoh Hostel stands out for its prime location just a stone’s throw from the Pyramids of Giza. This hostel offers both dormitory and private room options, catering to a variety of travelers. Guests appreciate the panoramic terrace views where they can watch the sunset over the Pyramids, creating an unforgettable backdrop for their stay. The hostel frequently organizes guided tours to nearby attractions, enabling guests to immerse themselves in the rich history of the area. With a friendly atmosphere and communal kitchen facilities, it’s a great place to bond with fellow travelers. Overall, Oh! Cairo Pharaoh Hostel embodies the spirit of exploration and the essence of Cairo hostels.

From

37C$ /per night
8.5
Very good (1383)

Museum Plaza

2 Champollion Rd
Museum Plaza offers a chic design and upscale amenities, ideal for guests seeking a more lavish hostel experience while exploring Cairo. Located near prominent attractions, the hostel provides easy access to cultural experiences, enhancing its appeal to travelers. Rooms are exceptionally spacious and tastefully decorated, providing a comfortable place to rest after a day of exploration. Special services, such as guided tours and transportation assistance, elevate the overall guest experience, ensuring every need is met. The communal spaces are stylish and foster socializing among guests, promoting a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Museum Plaza exemplifies how luxurious Cairo hostels can deliver both style and community.

From

60C$ /per night

Family-Friendly Cairo Hostels

Traveling with family in Cairo can be exhilarating and memorable, and choosing the right hostel can enhance the experience for everyone. Family-friendly hostels provide comfortable accommodations and services tailored to the needs of families traveling with children. These hostels often feature family rooms, communal areas where families can enjoy shared meals, and activities designed to keep children entertained. Safety and convenience are prioritized, ensuring that parents can relax while exploring the rich cultural offerings of Cairo. Moreover, many of these hostels offer easy access to public transportation and family-oriented attractions, making it easier for families to navigate the city. For families seeking adventure without sacrificing comfort, these Cairo hostels are ideal choices.

8.4
Very good (628)

Wake Up! Cairo Hostel

3
33 A,Ramsis St. Marouf Tower.Downtown
Wake Up! Cairo Hostel is well-known for its electrifying atmosphere and commitment to connecting travelers from around the world. With organized activities that include walking tours and social nights, it’s easy for guests to partake in fun experiences together. The hostel has a rooftop terrace where evening gatherings often take place, perfect for enjoying local cuisine while making new friends. With a dynamic staff eager to share tips and recommendations about the city, guests consistently feel welcomed. Offering a range of shared and private accommodation options, it caters to every budget while promoting a lively community. Wake Up! Cairo Hostel embodies the essence of socialCairo hostels, bringing travelers together through shared experiences.

From

8C$ /per night

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