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Cairo Castle Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, near Khan el-Khalili

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Twin Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior detail
Free daily continental breakfast
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Exterior detail
Free continental breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and shopping on site are just a few of the amenities provided at Cairo Castle Hostel. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Twin Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Single Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, River View | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
33 Ramsis Street, Cairo, 00000

What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 1 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cairo Tower - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Al-Azhar University - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cairo Ramses Station - 4 min walk
  • Shuhada Station - 5 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waheed - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪عباد الرحمن - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Om Adel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪El Ekhlas Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Alfi Bek - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Cairo Castle Hostel

Hostel near Khan el-Khalili
Free continental breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and shopping on site are just a few of the amenities provided at Cairo Castle Hostel. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, ATM/banking services, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Cairo Castle Hostel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms; guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Cairo Castle
Cairo Castle Hostel Cairo
Cairo Castle Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Cairo Castle Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Cairo Castle Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cairo Castle Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cairo Castle Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cairo Castle Hostel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Cairo Castle Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A one-way fee applies.

Where is Cairo Castle Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Egyptian National Railways Museum, Talaat Harb Street, and St. Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church. Royal Chariots Museum and Midan Ataba are also within 1 mi (2 km). Cairo Ramses Station is only a 4-minute walk and Shuhada Station is 5 minutes.

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