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Best Egypt hostels with breakfast

Among the 1041 hostels in Egypt, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Great Pyramid Inn - Egypt
8.7 10298 reviews
Egypt
09/08 – 16/08
351 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2457 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Great Pyramid Inn

1 2
hostel , Cairo
The Great Pyramid Inn is located in Giza, just 500 metres from the Pyramids and Sphinx, offering easy access to these ancient wonders. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Pyramids and offers comfortable rooms with carpeted floors, wooden furniture, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast, 24-hour room service, and arrange excursions and horseback riding adventures through the tour desk.
Giza Pyramids Boutique - Egypt
10 2 reviews
Egypt
27/06 – 11/07
454 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6356 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )

Giza Pyramids Boutique

2 5
hostel , Giza
Royal Golden Pyramids View hostel enjoys a convenient location in Giza's historic district, less than 1 kilometre from the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx, and 5km from the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, 24-hour reception, laundry services, and local cuisine, providing easy access to Giza's key attractions.
Oh Pyramids Hostel - Egypt
Egypt
24/12 – 01/01
103 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 824 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Oh Pyramids Hostel

1 2
hostel , Giza
Oh Pyramids Hostel in Al Haram, Giza, offers convenient access to the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Pyramid, a 15-minute walk away, with the Sound and Light Theatre and the Great Sphinx within 3km.
This budget lodging provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a 24-hour reception, a concierge service for tour bookings, and complimentary breakfast.
Giza City Hotel - Egypt
Egypt
06/11 – 15/11
3195 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 28755 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )

Giza City Hotel

1 2
hostel , Giza
Giza City Hotel, a budget-friendly hostel in Giza, is conveniently located 0.7km from Dr Ragab's Pharaonic Village, within 5km of Giza Zoo and Cairo University, and 3.9km from First Mall Cairo.
This lodging offers complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and is close to major tourist attractions.

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Best Egypt hostels with a locker

Champollion Hostel - Egypt
9.4 1512 reviews
Egypt
12/10 – 25/10
329 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4277 ﺩ.ﺇ (13 )

Champollion Hostel

1 2
hostel , Cairo
Champollion Hostel is situated in downtown Cairo, just a short walk from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum.
The hostel offers comfortable accommodation with air conditioning, a shared kitchen and a communal lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers.
Manzzel Dahab Hostel - Egypt
Egypt
02/10 – 09/10
277 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1939 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Manzzel Dahab Hostel

2 4
hostel , Dahab
Manzzel Dahab Hostel enjoys a central Dahab location, less than 2km from Dahab Beach and Asala Beach, and within 5km of Dahab Bay and Dahab Lagoon.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers free continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking, a swimming pool, terrace, and laundry facilities, plus a 24-hour reception.
Cairo Hub Hostel - Egypt
9.4 3 reviews
Egypt
02/09 – 27/09
162 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4050 ﺩ.ﺇ (25 )

Cairo Hub Hostel

2 5
hostel , Cairo
Cairo Hub Hostel enjoys a central Cairo location, minutes from Sadat Station, Tahrir Square, and the American University in Cairo.
This family-friendly lodging offers guests a fitness centre, bar, and terrace, alongside practical amenities such as Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service.
Swisstay Downtown Cairo - Egypt
9.4 4 reviews
Egypt
10/08 – 14/08
241 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 964 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Swisstay Downtown Cairo

1 5
hostel , Cairo
Swisstay Downtown Cairo, found on Mahmoud Bassiouny Street, offers travellers a central Cairo base, placing you within easy reach of the Egyptian Museum, just 800 metres away, and a short walk to Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
This budget accommodation provides essential amenities including internet, air conditioning, and a communal kitchen, making it a practical choice for solo explorers and those seeking an authentic taste of Egyptian cuisine and local life.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Egypt

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring the historical sites of Giza (the Pyramids and Sphinx) is a must, though entrance fees apply. Walking around Islamic Cairo, exploring the Khan el-Khalili bazaar for souvenirs, and visiting the Mosque of Muhammad Ali are all relatively inexpensive. Many mosques are free to enter, offering a glimpse into Egyptian culture. A felucca ride on the Nile at sunset is a memorable and affordable experience. Remember to negotiate prices at the Khan el-Khalili.
  • What are the best hostels in Egypt?

    Among the hostels in Egypt, Dahab Hostel, Madina Hostel and Tahrir Square Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Egypt?

    Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the main airport, handling the vast majority of international flights. Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is another significant hub, primarily for tourists heading to the Red Sea resorts.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Egypt?

    Aswan Nile Palace Private Swimming Pool - Nile View, Venus Hostel and Kmt Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Egypt.

  • What currency is needed for Egypt?

    The Egyptian pound (EGP) is the official currency. It's advisable to exchange some currency upon arrival, but many places, especially in tourist areas, accept credit cards. ATMs are widely available in cities.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Egypt?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Egypt are Freedom Hostel, Wake Up Cairo Hostel and Pyramids Planet Hotel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Egypt?

    Navigating roads in Egypt can be challenging. Traffic in Cairo, in particular, is notoriously congested. Taxis and ride-hailing services are readily available in urban areas. For longer distances, buses are a more affordable option, but they can be crowded. Consider using GPS navigation apps, but be aware that some areas may not be accurately mapped.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Egypt?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Egypt are Dahab Hostel, Meramees Hostel and Freedom Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Egypt?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should consider covering their heads and shoulders. Public displays of affection are generally frowned upon. Always ask permission before taking someone's photograph. Learn a few basic Arabic phrases – it's appreciated. Right-hand is used for eating and greeting, and left hand is considered unclean.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Egypt?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Egypt are Dahab Hostel, Meramees Hostel and David Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Egypt?

    Sham el-Nessim is a spring festival, a very ancient celebration marking the beginning of spring. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are important Muslim holidays celebrated with family and community gatherings. Coptic Christmas, celebrated by the Coptic Orthodox Church, is another significant religious festival.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Egypt?

    Dahab Hostel, Tahrir Square Hostel and Meramees Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Egypt.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Egypt?

    For medical emergencies, dial 123. For police assistance, dial 122. It's always a good idea to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Egypt?

    A week could easily be spent exploring Cairo's historical sites, including the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel, and the Islamic quarter. Then, consider a trip to Luxor and Aswan to see the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Abu Simbel. Alternatively, you could focus on a Red Sea resort like Sharm el-Sheikh for a relaxing beach vacation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Egypt?

    A weekend in Cairo allows for a good overview of the city's historical and cultural attractions. Alternatively, a weekend trip to Alexandria offers a different perspective, with its Mediterranean coastline and historical sites like the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
  • Are there specific regions in Egypt known for great weather?

    The Red Sea resorts, such as Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada, enjoy warm, sunny weather year-round, making them ideal for beach vacations. Luxor and Aswan also have pleasant weather for much of the year, though summers can be extremely hot.

Best Egypt hostels with air conditioning

Spring House - Egypt
Egypt
25/07 – 01/08
94 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 658 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Spring House

1 2
hostel , Safaga
Spring House, a hostel in Safaga, is located 800 metres from the Red Sea and 3.9 kilometres from Safaga Port, with Soma Splash Somabay and Big Dayz Water Sports Center within 25 kilometres.
This accommodation offers guests free Wi-Fi in common areas, free self-parking, concierge service, laundry facilities, air conditioning, and features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, including a children's pool.
Cairo House Hostel - Egypt
Egypt
20/12 – 26/12
102 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 612 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Cairo House Hostel

1 2
hostel , Cairo
Cairo House Hostel offers a prime location in Downtown Cairo, placing guests within 2 kilometres of Talaat Harb Street, Tahrir Square, and the Egyptian Museum, with Attaba Station just a 6-minute walk away. This establishment provides complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, on-site laundry, dry cleaning services, and 24-hour front desk assistance, including concierge services.
Gazrashek Siwa Hot Spring& Trips Haven - Egypt
9.3 137 reviews
Egypt
05/08 – 06/08
166 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Gazrashek Siwa Hot Spring& Trips Haven

2 3
resort , Siwa
Gazrashek resort, in Izbat Tanta, offers a peaceful garden setting and is conveniently located within ‘Izbat Ţanāţī, although its precise distance from other landmarks requires further clarification.
The Gazrashek offer includes a one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging with a terrace, jacuzzi, restaurant serving local cuisine, and shared kitchen facilities, perfect for families.
Castle Hotel - Egypt
10 38 reviews
Egypt
29/06 – 06/07
57 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 399 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Castle Hotel

1 2
hostel , Cairo
Castle Cairo hostel in downtown Cairo is conveniently located a 1.6km walk from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum, 2.4km from the Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, and 48km from Cairo International Airport.
This 10-room guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, some ensuite, a rooftop terrace with Cairo views, a bar, parking, included breakfast, and 24-hour reception; cash payments are accepted.

Best Egypt hostels with laundry available

Tranquilo Hostel - Egypt
10 1 review
Egypt
13/10 – 20/10
152 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1064 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Tranquilo Hostel

1 2
hostel , Dahab
Tranquilo Hostel is located in Dahab's Assala district, offering easy access to the Red Sea and its beaches.
This budget accommodation provides internet, a kitchen, and air conditioning, serving as a comfortable base for exploring Dahab's diving and desert adventures.
Rafiki Hostels - Dahab - Egypt
8.9 1725 reviews
Egypt
01/07 – 10/07
274 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2466 ﺩ.ﺇ (9 )

Rafiki Hostels - Dahab

1 5
hostel , Dahab
Rafiki Hostels in Dahab is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Dahab Beach and 92 kilometres from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and shared kitchen facilities, plus bike rentals and airport shuttle services (fee applies), alongside karaoke and shared spaces.
Bob Marley House Hostel - Egypt
9.0 952 reviews
Egypt
17/10 – 24/10
17 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 119 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Bob Marley House Hostel

1 4
hostel , Luxor
The Bob Marley House Hostel is situated in Luxor, close to the city's main attractions, making it easy to explore the ancient temples and tombs. It has received excellent user ratings, suggesting a high level of satisfaction among previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, with the option of taking part in cultural events or themed activities.
Cecilia Hostel - Egypt
9.0 2864 reviews
Egypt
01/09 – 08/09
70 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 490 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Cecilia Hostel

1 2
hostel , Cairo
Cecilia Hostel in Downtown Cairo is a short walk from the Egyptian Museum and the Nile River, putting you right in the heart of the city's historical and cultural centre. It's highly rated for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This hostel offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, terrace, and garden, as well as a restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. You can also enjoy a local breakfast, organise tours to nearby attractions, and relax in comfortable rooms with air conditioning.
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