Egypt
Every hostel-dense city in Egypt. Sorted by the vibes we think you'll actually care about.
The cities.
The ranked list.
Crowne Plaza West Cairo - Arkan
Upscale hotel with a lobby bar, three restaurants, and a gym. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with a pool, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Some rooms include a kitchen, and the hotel offers full-service laundry, a spa, and is kid-friendly.
Rivera Cairo Hostel
Rivera Cairo Hostel offers pet-friendly rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms and city views, plus a lift, shared kitchen and evening entertainment. A continental breakfast, lounge and 24-hour front desk back one of the highest-rated downtown properties in this list.
Jessy Pyramids View Inn
Jessy Pyramids View Inn is an adults-only property with mountain-view balconies, a sun terrace, restaurant and bar, plus an outdoor fireplace. Rooms have air-conditioning and a wardrobe. A shared kitchen, coffee shop and beauty services round out the amenities.
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
Swisstay Downtown Cairo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and city-view balconies, plus a restaurant serving African cuisine. Continental, American, vegetarian, vegan and halal breakfast options back a property built around food as much as sleep.
Villa Layla Hostel
Villa Layla Hostel is an adults-only property with a garden, terrace and free WiFi. Rooms have air-conditioning, private bathrooms, garden or pool views, balconies and modern amenities including a refrigerator and microwave. Breakfast is à la carte with vegetarian options.
DAR Pyramids View Inn - Rooftop
DAR Pyramids View Inn - Rooftop offers a bar, lounge and evening entertainment, 4.7 kilometres from the Giza Pyramids and 2.4 kilometres from the Great Sphinx. Rooms have air-conditioning, bidets, minibars, mountain-view balconies, hot tubs and soundproofing.
Heaven Hostel
Heaven Hostel offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning and streaming services, less than a kilometre from Tahrir Square. A lounge, 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, coffee shop, bike hire and luggage storage back the biggest social scene in this list.
Champollion Hostel
Champollion Hostel offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms and city views, plus a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket and tour desk. A 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping and self-service laundry back a property built for planning-heavy stays.
Princess Pyramids View Inn
Princess Pyramids View Inn sits a 19-minute walk from the Great Sphinx, 2.7 kilometres from the Giza Pyramids and 5 kilometres from the Grand Egyptian Museum. A sun terrace, restaurant, bar and outdoor fireplace back a 24-hour front desk and private check-in.
Marhaba Inn Hostel
Marhaba Inn Hostel sits three minutes from Tahrir Square and four hundred metres from The Egyptian Museum, with a sun terrace, lounge, coffee shop and bar. Rooms have air-conditioning, private check-in and check-out, plus a 24-hour front desk.