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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bisan hostel
Bisan Hostel sits thirteen minutes' walk from Tahrir Square with a bar, shared kitchen and lounge. Rooms have parquet floors, air-conditioning, kitchenette and city views. A washing machine and dining table round out a compact, well-equipped setup.