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Our top choices for Cairo hostels

Free daily local cuisine breakfast

Royal Golden Pyramids View

Royal Golden Pyramids View
2.0 star property
Giza
Royal Golden Pyramids View
Terrace/patio

The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The Kmt collection Hotel
City view from property

Panorama Palace hotel

Panorama Palace hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
Panorama Palace hotel
Exterior

Alloaloa Garden View Hostle

Alloaloa Garden View Hostle
2.0 star property
Maadi
The price is HK$425
HK$552 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Alloaloa Garden View Hostle
Exterior

RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique

RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is HK$287
HK$373 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
RIWAQ Pyramids Boutique
Exterior

Cairo Lodge Hostel

Cairo Lodge Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is HK$187
HK$248 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Cairo Lodge Hostel
Balcony

Champollion Palace Hotel

Champollion Palace Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is HK$474
HK$627 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Champollion Palace Hotel
Restaurant

Legend Pyramids Inn

Legend Pyramids Inn
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is HK$121
HK$362 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Legend Pyramids Inn
Free minibar items, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
1.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Amazing view from my window, super friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Sergio
Museum Plaza
Balcony view

Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Cleanliness, friendly hotel service, distance are all top notch! I stayed at the room as solo backpacker, it was spacious! "
Australia
Eric william
The price is HK$225
HK$299 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Holy Sheet Hostel
Front of property

Princess Pyramids View INN

Princess Pyramids View INN
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is HK$151
HK$195 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Princess Pyramids View INN
Rooftop terrace

cairo house hostel

cairo house hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is HK$219
HK$282 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
cairo house hostel
In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Nile View

Nile View
2.0 star property
Maadi
The price is HK$248
HK$322 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Nile View
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

HEAVEN HOSTEL

HEAVEN HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is HK$725
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
HEAVEN HOSTEL
Front of property

Pyramids Solar Boat Inn

Pyramids Solar Boat Inn
2.0 star property
Al Haram
The price is HK$289
HK$375 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Pyramids Solar Boat Inn
City view

Prestige pyramids inn

Prestige pyramids inn
2.0 star property
Al Haram
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The staff is super helpful! Like a family, the view is excellent! Lots of pyramids times! The breakfast were superb! We asked to have breakfast in balcony and the staff were so nice to let us do that at our own time. Can’t be better "
Australia
Janet
The price is HK$332
HK$428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Prestige pyramids inn
Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Meramees Hostel

Meramees Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"The staff were very kind and accommodating! My stay was comfortable and it was great value for the price."
United States
Grainne
The price is HK$152
HK$197 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Meramees Hostel
Front of property

Basha Pyramids INN

Basha Pyramids INN
1.0 star property
Giza
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The hotel exceeded my expectations, impeccable service, cleanliness, wonderful cuisine, amazing view of the pyramids. The owner is a very kind and very helpful gentleman. I will visit again soon. The best choice in Giza. Of course, a very good price for these truly unique amenities that it offers."
United States
KONSTANTINOS
The price is HK$97
HK$125 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Basha Pyramids INN
Terrace/patio

Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff is super friendly and rooms are clean "
United States
Karim
Heritage Hostel
Terrace/patio

Downtown Kings Hotel

Downtown Kings Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
The price is HK$212
HK$276 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Downtown Kings Hotel
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Top Cairo Hotel Reviews

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

10/10 Excellent
"I have nothing but good things to say. Very good location. Very safe. Amazing staff. The pool and the view are absolutely stunning. The food was so good. "
Valerie 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Find out more about Cairo

Cairo Hostels information

Number of reviews
135
Accommodation
140 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$125
Highest Price
HK$934

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cairo?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for sightseeing 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 exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Cairo?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Layla Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Saad Zaghloul Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets. Heritage Hostel - Located steps from Egyptian Museum. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Museum Plaza - Located steps from Egyptian Museum. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Basha Pyramids INN - Located within a 10-minute walk of Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza. Guests can enjoy free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find TVs and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Meramees Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Mohamed Naguib Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll find towels, TVs and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Cairo?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Cairo, one of Expedia's 122 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cairo?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 16°C. Between January and March, the daytime average is 25°C and the night-time average is 10°C. Between April and June, temperatures average 37°C during the day and 15°C at night. Between July and September, the temperature averages 38°C during the day and 23°C at night. Between October and December, the average temperature is 31°C during the day and 12°C at night.
What is there to see and do in Cairo?
Generally, Cairo is known for its museums, cafes and historical sites. Major attractions include Giza Pyramid Complex. Get out into nature with places such as Al-Azhar Park, Al Fustat Garden and Orman Botanical Gardens. Cultural attractions include Cairo Opera House, Museum of Islamic Art and Manial Palace.
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 (CAI-Cairo Intl.), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), located 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. Nearby metro stations include Sadat Station, Mohamed Naguib Station and Saad Zaghloul Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Cairo Ramses Station, Imbaba Station or Giza Suburbs Station.