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Hostel Vienna

2.0 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, a short walk to Egyptian Museum

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Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom | Front of property
Reception
Front of property
Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Hostel Vienna in Downtown Cairo offers travelers a practical base with amenities. Enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the coffee shop, and take in city views from the rooftop terrace. The library is a quiet spot to plan adventures, and the staff is praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
26 Mhmoud Bassuni, Cairo

What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • American University of Cairo - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cairo Tower - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cairo Ramses Station - 5 min drive
  • Sadat Station - 8 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koshary Abou Tarek - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mazeej Balad - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Al Ku5 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zahret El Bostan | زهرة البستان - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Somaya | فسحة سمية - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hostel Vienna

Hostel near Egyptian Museum
Near Tahrir Square, Hostel Vienna provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • An elevator, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Vienna boast thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Communal kitchens, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hostel Vienna Cairo
Vienna Cairo
Hostel Vienna Cairo
Hostel Vienna Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Vienna Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Vienna pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostel Vienna?

Hostel Vienna doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hostel Vienna?

Check-in begins at noon.

What time is check-out at Hostel Vienna?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hostel Vienna provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A per vehicle, roundtrip fee applies.

Where is Hostel Vienna located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street, Egyptian Museum, and Tahrir Square. Midan Talaat Harb and Mikerinos Pyramid are also within 10 minutes. Sadat Station is 8 minutes by foot and Mohamed Naguib Station is 10 minutes.

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