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Castle Hostel

3.5 star property
Central hotel connected to a shopping centre in Cairo with free breakfast

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Premium Room, Private Bathroom
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Classic Room, 1 Bedroom | City view
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Located close to Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, Castle Hostel provides free full breakfast, a terrace and shopping on-site. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$40
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, blackout curtains

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 12 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room

Classic Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Bedroom

Classic Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the area

Located on the riverwalk, Castle Hostel is in Downtown Cairo neighbourhood and is connected to a shopping centre. Egyptian Museum and Coptic Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Tahrir Square and Qasr El Nil Bridge. Khan el-Khalili and Cairo Tower are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tahrir Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Qasr El Nil Bridge - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cairo Tower - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Nasser Station - 4 min walk
  • Cairo Ramses Station - 20 min walk
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Executive Lounge Ramses Hilton - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Koshary Abou Tarek - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sip - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Karam El Sham - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Akher Sa'a | أخر ساعة - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Castle Hostel

Hotel near Egyptian Museum
Located close to Tahrir Square and Qasr El Nil Bridge, Castle Hostel provides free full breakfast, a terrace and shopping on-site. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • A lift, multilingual staff and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Castle Hostel include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The Shared Dormitory room type is only bookable by travelers who are not citizens of Egypt and cannot be booked by Egyptian and Arab guests. Guests must present a valid non-citizen passport at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

Property is also known as

Cairo Castle
Castle Hostel Hotel
Castle Hostel Cairo
Castle Hostel Hotel Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Castle Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Castle Hostel?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle Hostel on 24 Oct 2025 start from NZ$39.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Castle Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Castle Hostel?

Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Castle Hostel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Castle Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Castle Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Qasr El Nil Bridge and Cairo Tower are also within 2 mi (3 km). Nasser Station is only a 4-minute walk and Orabi Station is 11 minutes.

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