What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?

On average, it’s $31/night for a hostel in Cairo, though $26/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $8/night in Cairo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in November (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Cairo?

Based on our data, Guardian Guest House is the best Cairo hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 1,527 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?

If you’re looking for hostels in Cairo that aren’t far from Cairo Airport, then the closest one is Arabian Nights Hostel, which is 9.9 mi away.

What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to Egyptian Museum?

If you’re looking for a hostel near Egyptian Museum while in Cairo, then opt for the popular Arabesque Hotel with a 6.2/10 review score from 154 users. The distance from Egyptian Museum to Arabesque Hotel is 0.1 mi.

Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

Staying at a hostel in Cairo is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

Does Cairo have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

Yes, Cairo has 1 hostel with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Cecilia Hostel is the most popular Cairo hostel with this amenity.

Affordable Cairo Hostels From $9/night

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Cheapest month:	July
Most expensive month:	May
Average price in Cairo:	$30/night
Cheapest price found:	$7/night
Cheapest day:	Tuesday
Most expensive day:	Monday

$9 - $66

Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

$10 - $56

Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Cairo for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.

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Wake Up! Cairo Hostel

33 A,Ramsis St. Marouf Tower.Downtown, Cairo, Egypt

0.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Avg. per night

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Freedom Hostel

6 Bank Misr Street,Off Sherif St.Front of the Central Bank of Egypt., Cairo, Egypt

0.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$11

Avg. per night

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The Australian Hostel

23 Abd El Khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

0.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$13

Avg. per night

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Arabian Nights Hostel

10 Al Aded Street Off Of Mansouria St., Cairo, Egypt

1.8 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$17

Avg. per night

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Meramees Hotel

32 Sabri Abou Alam, Talaat Harb Square, Cairo, Egypt

0.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$18

Avg. per night

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Isis Hostel 2

10 Mohamed Helmy Ibrahim St., Cairo, Egypt

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

$20

Avg. per night

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Arabesque Hotel

11, Ramsis Str, - Abdel Monem Riyad Sqr., Cairo, Egypt

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$21

Avg. per night

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Emerald Hotel

34 Abdel Khalik Sarwat St, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt

0.4 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$21

Avg. per night

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Kings Palace

3 Ibrahim El-Qabbani St. Talaat Harb Sq., Cairo, Egypt

0.2 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

Air Conditioning

$24

Avg. per night

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Sun Hostel Cairo

2 Talaat Harb, Cairo, Egypt

0.1 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$40

Avg. per night

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Museum House Hostel

2 Champollion Road, Cairo, Egypt

0.1 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

$58

Avg. per night

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Other accommodations in Cairo

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Panorama Ramsis Hotel & Cafe

10 Saif Al Din Mahrani, Cairo, Egypt

1.3 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$18

Avg. per night

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Safir Hotel Cairo

Po Box 138 Orman, El Missaha Square Dokki, Giza Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, Egypt

1.6 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$127

Avg. per night

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Where to stay in Cairo

Utilize the map to find properties close to the Cairo area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.

Facts about staying in Cairo

What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?
On average, it’s $31/night for a hostel in Cairo, though $26/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $8/night in Cairo. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in November (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in Cairo?
Based on our data, Guardian Guest House is the best Cairo hostel, with a rating of 8.7/10 from 1,527 reviews.
What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?
If you’re looking for hostels in Cairo that aren’t far from Cairo Airport, then the closest one is Arabian Nights Hostel, which is 9.9 mi away.
What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to Egyptian Museum?
If you’re looking for a hostel near Egyptian Museum while in Cairo, then opt for the popular Arabesque Hotel with a 6.2/10 review score from 154 users. The distance from Egyptian Museum to Arabesque Hotel is 0.1 mi.
Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?
Staying at a hostel in Cairo is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).
Does Cairo have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?
Yes, Cairo has 1 hostel with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Cecilia Hostel is the most popular Cairo hostel with this amenity.

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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 January 20, 2025.

Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Cairo for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.

Other accommodations in Cairo

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Cairo. There are 6,150 properties in Cairo and price data was last updated on January 20, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Cairo is $30/night.

Where to stay in Cairo

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Cairo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on January 20, 2025.

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What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to Egyptian Museum?

Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

Does Cairo have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

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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 January 20, 2025.

Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Cairo for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.

Other accommodations in Cairo

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Cairo. There are 6,150 properties in Cairo and price data was last updated on January 20, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Cairo is $30/night.

Where to stay in Cairo

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Cairo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on January 20, 2025.

Utilize the map to find properties close to the Cairo area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.

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 January 20, 2025.

What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?

What’s the best hostel in Cairo?

What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?

What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to Egyptian Museum?

Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

Does Cairo have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

Find better results for your stay in Cairo

Consider these popular 3-star hotels in Cairo

Stay at one of these Cairo 3-star hotels that users have found on HotelsCombined.