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About the Hotel

13 Merit Basha Street, Cairo, Egypt
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Close to Tahrir Square
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
4.1
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Accommodation Options

The Egyptian Night Hostel provides a variety of sleeping arrangements including budget dorms and private rooms. Each room is decorated to reflect Egyptian culture, offering a distinctive ambiance. The hotel accommodates a mix of travelers, providing a social environment for guests from around the world.

Cultural Activities

The hotel organizes multiple daily excursions and cultural experiences, such as guided visits to the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. Guests can also participate in local cooking classes and traditional tea ceremonies to immerse themselves in Egyptian heritage. This focus on local culture sets the Egyptian Night Hostel apart from typical lodging options.

Social Spaces

A communal kitchen and dining area encourage interaction among guests, fostering a communal spirit. The spacious lounge offers a cozy setting for relaxation while exchanging travel stories. The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Cairo and a unique place to unwind.

On-Site Services

Egyptian Night Hostel offers a 24-hour reception desk to assist travelers at any time. Guests can access laundry facilities and arrange transportation services through the front desk. The onsite travel desk helps organize tours and activities, simplifying the travel experience.

Location Benefits

Situated near downtown Cairo, the hostel allows easy access to major attractions, restaurants, and markets. Public transit is within walking distance, streamlining movement around the city. The location supports both cultural exploration and budget-friendly travel.

Highlights

Location: Near major attractions and markets

Accommodation: Budget dorms and private rooms

Activities: Guided visits to the Pyramids

Social Space: Cozy lounge and rooftop terrace

Services: 24-hour reception desk and laundry facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Khan El Khalili market for vibrant local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Savor koshari at Abou Tarek, a must-try Egyptian street food dish.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Al-Azhar Park for stunning city views.
  • Take a felucca ride on the Nile for a peaceful escape at sunset.
  • Discover ancient artifacts at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

13 Merit Basha Street, Cairo, Egypt
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13 Merit Basha Street, Cairo, Egypt
Nearby
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
230 m
Square
Tahrir Square
410 m
In Front of the Egyptian Museum
Liberation Square
130 m
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
560 m
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
480 m
Restaurants
Falafilo
640 m
25 Sahel El Ghelal St.
Koshari al-Tahrir
910 m
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
910 m
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
KFC
1.0 km
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo: Activities & Local Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3 minutes walking
A world-renowned museum housing ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
5 minutes walking
The heart of modern Egypt, hosting significant historical events. It's a vibrant area perfect for people-watching.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
20 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Cairo, this iconic tower features a revolving restaurant and is a must-see for its skyline vistas.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
20 minutes' walk
A historic royal palace with impressive architecture and fascinating exhibits, showcasing Egypt's rich history.
Walking Tour of Downtown Cairo
6 minutes walking
Guided walking tours reveal Cairo's vibrant history and architecture. Prebooking recommended for the best experience.
Yoga Sessions at Al-Azhar Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga in a beautiful park setting. Sessions available on weekends; suitable for all skill levels.
Nile River Felucca Ride
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy a traditional sailboat ride on the Nile. Rentals available; perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Falafilo
Falafilo
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in delicious falafel. Vegetarian-friendly with a cozy atmosphere and quick service.
Koshari al-Tahrir
Koshari al-Tahrir
11 minutes walking
Famous for traditional koshari, this lively spot offers a local dining experience. Budget-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
KFC
KFC
13 minutes walking
Bringing familiar fast food options to Cairo, perfect for quick meals. Family-friendly with convenient takeout.
Cairo Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Home to cultural performances, including ballet and concerts. Check the schedule for notable upcoming events.
Downtown Cairo Bars
6 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene with various bars offering live music and themed events. Ideal for social evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)32 min  ·  20.9 km
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  5.1 km
Underground
Sadat5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Egyptian Night Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Egyptian Night Hostel
What popular attractions are near Egyptian Night Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Egyptian Museum (1 km), Tahrir Square (0.5 km), and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar (2 km).
What is the distance from Egyptian Night Hostel to Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 17 km from Cairo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Egyptian Night Hostel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and checkout is at 12:30.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Egyptian Night Hostel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Egyptian Night Hostel provide breakfast options?
The hotel offers a free continental breakfast for guests.
Is there on-site dining at Egyptian Night Hostel?
The hotel features a snack bar and a breakfast room, but no formal restaurant.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Egyptian Night Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box.
What services does Egyptian Night Hostel provide for transportation?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational facilities does Egyptian Night Hostel offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and a sun terrace.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms in Egyptian Night Hostel?
Some rooms offer a balcony with views overlooking the city or the Egyptian Museum.
Are there nearby restaurants to Egyptian Night Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Felfela, Vivo Restaurant, After Eight, and Cafe Riche, all within 0.5 km.
What type of check-in service is provided at Egyptian Night Hostel?
The hotel offers express check-in and VIP check-in services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Egyptian Night Hostel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.

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