Hostels in Cairo

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

Cairo
Mar 07, 2025 - Mar 08, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Very good (368)
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99US$ /per night
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Excellent (53)
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Discover Your Perfect Stay

Cairo is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, making it an incredible destination for travelers from around the globe. As you navigate through its ancient streets and modern districts, finding the right accommodation can significantly enhance your experience. Hostels in Egypt Cairo not only offer budget-friendly options, but they also provide a unique opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in the local culture.

One of the great advantages of staying in a hostel is the access to valuable insider information that staff and locals can provide. Many hostels in Cairo often organize group activities, tours, and social events, which allow you to make lasting friendships while exploring iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the bustling bazaars of Khan El Khalili. Traveling on a budget doesn’t mean you have to miss out on memorable experiences; in fact, the camaraderie found in a hostel setting can enrich your journey in ways a hotel cannot.

When choosing a hostel in Cairo, consider factors such as location, amenities, and the overall vibe of the place. From cozy, laid-back atmospheres to more social and vibrant environments, there’s an option for every type of traveler. By selecting one of the top-rated hostels, you can ensure a comfortable stay with reliable services, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure in the center of Egypt.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Castle Hostel

8.5 / 10

(793 Reviews)

From 28US$
Heritage Hostel Cairo

8.6 / 10

(1197 Reviews)

From 12US$
Great Pyramid Inn

8.6 / 10

(3872 Reviews)

From 54US$
Berlin Hotel

8.4 / 10

(507 Reviews)

From 12US$
Hayat Pyramids View Hotel

7.8 / 10

(3823 Reviews)

From 35US$
8.5
Very good (793)

Castle Hostel

شارع نوبار باشا-53 Noubar St., Abdeen
Castle Hostel prides itself on its home-style cooking that highlights authentic Egyptian flavors. Known for its hearty breakfasts and communal dining experiences, it invites guests to connect over food. The hostel frequently hosts themed nights featuring traditional Egyptian meals, creating a fun atmosphere while fostering camaraderie among guests. Here, you can indulge your taste buds while meeting fellow travelers who share your passion for good food. Castle Hostel’s commitment to providing local culinary delights places it prominently among hostels in Egypt Cairo worthy of visiting. Enjoying meals here is not just about nourishment; it also enhances cultural understanding among diverse guests.

From

28US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (1197)

Heritage Hostel Cairo

2
13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Downtown, Cairo,Egypt. 13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Tahrir Square, Cairo,Egypt.
Heritage Hostel Cairo stands out as a beacon of sustainability, embracing eco-friendly practices throughout its establishment. This hostel focuses on minimizing environmental impact while providing guests with a culturally rich experience. With traditional Egyptian decor and community engagement, it celebrates local heritage while keeping sustainability at its core. Whether it’s through recycling programs or energy-efficient practices, Heritage Hostel is committed to preserving the environment. As a notable entry among hostels in Egypt Cairo, it offers an enriching experience that aligns personal travel goals with environmental responsibility. Guests leave not only feeling refreshed but also proud to support an eco-friendly initiative.

From

12US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Hostels in Egypt Cairo

When exploring Cairo, budget plays a critical role in shaping your travel experience. This section focuses on budget-friendly hostels in Egypt Cairo that offer affordable accommodation without compromising on comfort and atmosphere. These hostels are perfect for backpackers and travelers seeking the best value for their money. Here, you’ll find a selection of hostels that foster a community spirit, allowing you to interact with fellow travelers from around the world. Additionally, with their prime locations, you can conveniently access major attractions and local experiences. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best budget options available.

8.6
Excellent (3872)

Great Pyramid Inn

3
14 Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Pyramids Plateau In Front Of Sound And Light Theater
Great Pyramid Inn welcomes guests with a blend of comfort and luxury, making it a hallmark of upscale hostel experiences in Cairo. Nestled close to the Pyramids, this inn provides not only luxurious accommodations but also excellent service and amenities traditionally found in hotels. Guests can enjoy stunning views from their rooms, which come equipped with modern conveniences. The welcoming atmosphere encourages mingling with fellow travelers while still providing private spaces for relaxation. As part of the premium offerings within hostels in Egypt Cairo emphasizes a high-quality stay that doesn’t break the bank. The balance between luxury and affordability makes this a top choice for discerning travelers.

From

54US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (507)

Berlin Hotel

2
2 El Shawarby Pacha Street, Fourth Floor Kasr El Nil
Berlin Hotel is an eco-conscious choice that blends comfort with sustainability, making it a favorite among environmentally-aware travelers. The establishment employs green practices, such as solar panels and water conservation systems, helping to minimize its carbon footprint. Guests appreciate the modern amenities paired with eco-friendly policies, ensuring a comfortable stay without guilt. The hotel also organizes tours that promote local culture while encouraging low-impact travel methods. Positioned within the best hostels in Egypt Cairo signifies a commitment to both enjoyable accommodations and planetary wellbeing. Here, you can rest easy knowing that your stay supports sustainable practices.

From

12US$ /per night

Unique Experiences in Hostels in Egypt Cairo

For travelers looking for a unique twist on their accommodation, this section showcases hostels in Egypt Cairo that offer exceptional experiences. These hostels provide settings that go beyond mere lodging; they serve as platforms for cultural exchange, adventure, and local engagement. Perfect for those seeking more than just a bed, these hostels emphasize a range of activities and local insights. Each of these hostels fosters an environment conducive to discovering the rich Egyptian culture firsthand. Let’s explore options that not only meet your accommodation needs but also enrich your stay in Cairo.

7.8
Very good (3823)

Hayat Pyramids View Hotel

4
3 Sphinx Street
Hayat Pyramids View Hotel offers guests an upscale experience with breathtaking views of the Pyramids from their rooms and terrace. This hotel combines the communal spirit of hostels with the comfort of luxurious accommodations, making it a unique option for travelers. The elegantly designed rooms are equipped with modern amenities, allowing for a rejuvenating stay. Guests can indulge in the on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international cuisine while enjoying the spectacular Pyramids view. This establishment is an attractive choice among hostels in Egypt Cairo, marrying affordability with a touch of elegance. The warm hospitality and high standards of service ensure that every guest feels special.

From

35US$ /per night
7.3
Good (1168)

Horus Guest House Pyramids

3
21 Gamal Abdelnasser St.
Horus Guest House Pyramids stands out with its breathtaking views of the Pyramids from its terrace. Located just a short stroll from this iconic site, the hostel provides guests with an unforgettable experience that’s hard to match. Beyond the remarkable location, it offers warm hospitality and personalized service that make you feel right at home. Guests can enjoy traditional Egyptian meals prepared on-site, enhancing their connection to local culture. As part of the finest hostels in Egypt Cairo provides unique experiences that blend comfort and culture seamlessly. Whether you're relaxing with a view or engaging in a guided tour, you're sure to leave with wonderful memories.

From

12US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Hostels in Egypt Cairo

Traveling with family can be challenging, but finding the right accommodation can make all the difference. This section highlights family-friendly hostels in Egypt Cairo that cater to parents traveling with children. These hostels offer a range of amenities, activities, and security to ensure families can relax and enjoy their time together. From spacious rooms to kid-friendly facilities, these options provide comfort for both adults and children. Let’s delve into a selection of family-oriented accommodations that prioritize safety, comfort, and memorable experiences for families visiting Cairo.

8.3
Very good (1747)

Nile View Inn

2
67 Abdulaziz Al Saud 67
Nile View Inn blends stunning views with a delightful culinary experience, serving authentic Egyptian dishes that travelers crave. The restaurant's menu focuses on using local ingredients and recipes, offering tantalizing options inspired by the region's traditional flavors. Guests can participate in cooking sessions to learn how to prepare classic dishes, enhancing their appreciation for Egyptian cuisine. With a dining space overlooking the Nile River, meal times become a memorable part of the stay. Nile View Inn holds a strong place among hostels in Egypt Cairo, where great food meets relaxation and breathtaking views. Travelers can indulge in local gastronomy while enjoying the rich tapestry of conversations with other guests.

From

20US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (564)

Golden Palace Hotel

3
40 Talaat Harb
Golden Palace Hotel incorporates family-friendly amenities within a cozy atmosphere, welcoming guests of all ages. Located near major attractions, this hotel is perfect for families who want to explore historical sites without venturing too far. The spacious family rooms come equipped with essential facilities, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable during their stay. With a dedicated play area for kids and organized activities, the hotel caters specifically to families looking to bond in a fun environment. Adding to the selection of hostels in Egypt Cairo encourages family interaction through shared experiences and various hotel services. This establishment provides an ideal setting for family members to relax after a day of sightseeing.

From

31US$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Hostels in Egypt Cairo

Increasingly, travelers are looking for accommodations that align with their values, particularly concerning sustainability and eco-friendliness. This section presents eco-friendly hostels in Egypt Cairo that prioritize environmental responsibility while providing welcoming spaces for guests. These hostels implement sustainable practices, from renewable energy to reducing waste, ensuring your accommodation choice has minimal impact on the planet. Perfect for eco-conscious travelers, these hostels foster a sense of community and responsibility. Let’s explore some conscientious options that not only offer comfort but also promote sustainability.

9
Excellent (1345)

Tahrir Square Hostel

2
11 Tahrir Square, First Floor, Downtown
Experience the heart of Cairo at Tahrir Square Hostel, which is steps away from one of the city’s most famous landmarks. This hostel blends affordability with a prime location, making it an ideal base for your explorations. The friendly staff organizes various activities and city tours, ensuring that guests make the most of their time in Egypt. With comfortable dormitory spaces, guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. As part of the selection of hostels in Egypt Cairo guarantees not just a place to rest, but a friendly environment where stories are shared and friendships are formed. The lively atmosphere enhances the overall experience for all who visit.

From

8US$ /per night
9
Excellent (1161)

Life Pyramids Inn

5 Safi Eldien Street Infront Of Sound And Light
Life Pyramids Inn offers a unique family experience with its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the Pyramids. The hotel features large, comfortable rooms that comfortably house families, ensuring they have a pleasant stay. Staff are happy to assist in arranging family-friendly activities, such as tours tailored for children and educational experiences that enhance their understanding of ancient Egypt. Families can enjoy communal meals in a relaxed setting, fostering a sense of togetherness even while traveling. As part of the selection of hostels in Egypt Cairo ensures that families feel right at home and can make lasting memories during their stay.

From

44US$ /per night

Hostels in Egypt Cairo with Cultural Connections

For those eager to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Cairo, this section highlights hostels that emphasize deep cultural connections. These accommodations offer not just a place to rest but also avenues for understanding and engaging with local customs, traditions, and history. Staying in these hostels provides travelers with opportunities to participate in cultural activities, cooking classes, and heritage tours. They are perfect for individuals and groups looking to connect with the local community while exploring the vibrant culture of Egypt. Let’s discover the hostels that prioritize cultural experiences designed to enrich your travel journey.

7.1
Good (623)

Egyptian Night Hostel

2
13 Merit Basha Street
Egyptian Night Hostel is renowned for its commitment to showcasing local cuisine, making it a perfect choice for food enthusiasts. The hostel often organizes communal dinners featuring traditional dishes, encouraging guests to share meals and stories together. Flavors of Egypt are celebrated here, with dishes such as koshari and molokhia prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The knowledgeable staff even leads cooking classes, allowing travelers to dive deeper into the culinary arts of Egypt. As one of the unique hostels in Egypt Cairo provides a nourishing experience that enhances your overall journey. Guests leave not only with satisfied appetites but also vibrant culinary memories.

From

15US$ /per night
6.8
Good (564)

Grand Agata Hostel

33 Oraby . Downtown,33 Orabi Street,4 Floor
Grand Agata Hostel is a popular choice among budget travelers in Cairo. Located in a central area, this hostel provides easy access to the city's bustling attractions, including the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. The friendly staff ensures a welcoming atmosphere, and the organized tours help you explore the rich history of Cairo. With a cozy lounge area and communal kitchen, guests can relax and meet other travelers easily. Plus, the dormitory-style rooms are clean and comfortable, making it an ideal choice for those seeking hostels in Egypt Cairo. Grand Agata is not just a place to stay; it's a community where you can share adventures and create lasting memories.

From

9US$ /per night

Luxurious Hostels in Egypt Cairo

For travelers who appreciate comfort and luxury without inflated costs, this section focuses on hostels in Egypt Cairo that provide a more upscale experience. These accommodations combine luxury with the social environment typical of hostels, giving guests access to higher-quality amenities and services. If you're seeking a more refined setting during your Cairo adventure, these hostels will meet your expectations. They feature upgraded facilities that ensure comfort while still offering communal experiences. Let’s explore these luxurious hostels that maintain budget-friendly prices while providing an indulgent stay.

8.3
Very good (407)

Cheers Hostel

2
34 Talaat Harb
Cheers Hostel is well-known for its lively atmosphere and cultural engagement initiatives. The hostel organizes local tours to historical sites and culinary experiences for guests interested in the local culture. Additionally, the staff often shares personal anecdotes and insights about Egyptian customs during social gatherings in the common area. The mix of diverse travelers creates an enriching environment, fostering friendships across cultures. As part of the selection of hostels in Egypt Cairo offers an inclusive setting where cultural exchange and fun go hand in hand. It’s a place where your journey to discover Egypt becomes a shared experience with fellow adventurers.

From

16US$ /per night

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