Heritage Hostel

2.0 star property
Travelers wake up to free breakfast before exploring Downtown Cairo's vibrant streets, with the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square just steps away

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Heritage Hostel in Downtown Cairo is minutes from the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Start the day with continental breakfast before exploring. The front desk offers 24/7 directions and tour advice, while WiFi keeps you connected.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Single Room, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning

  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Cairo, Heritage Hostel is in the city center. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Giza Pyramid Complex and Pyramid of Khufu. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Al-Ahly Sports Club or Cairo International Stadium. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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13 Talaat Harb, Bab Al Louq, Qasr El Nil, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4280121

What's nearby

  • A strange and rich place.
    Talaat Harb Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Famous Talaat Harb Square in downtown Egypt
    Midan Talaat Harb
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tahrir Square or Martyr Square, famous public place in downtown Cairo, Egypt
    Tahrir Square
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2nd 2018 - Tourists in front of the main entrance of the Egypt history museum in Cairo in a blue sky day
    Egyptian Museum
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • American University of Cairo
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cairo Ramses Station
    5 min drive
  • Sadat Station
    6 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sip
    3 min walk
  • Mazeej Balad
    4 min walk
  • CaiRoma
    2 min walk
  • La Poire Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه
    1 min walk

About this property

Heritage Hostel

Hostel near Tahrir Square
Close to Egyptian Museum, Heritage Hostel provides amenities like free continental breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services, and local meal delivery service
  • Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Heritage Hostel boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and soap
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (23 inch wide door)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 1)
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Heritage Hostel Cairo
Heritage Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Heritage Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Heritage Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Heritage Hostel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Heritage Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Heritage Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Heritage Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street and Tahrir Square. Midan Talaat Harb and Alabaster Sphinx are also within 5 minutes. Sadat Station is 6 minutes by foot and Mohamed Naguib Station is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Heritage Hostel Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karim

Liked: Amenities
Staff is super friendly and rooms are clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
So very nice hostel and staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sameh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect owner, staff, and clean room. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing. Good breakfast
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sameh

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026