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About the Hotel

13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Downtown, Cairo,Egypt. 13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Tahrir Square, Cairo,Egypt., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Heritage Hostel Cairo is situated in the bustling heart of downtown Cairo, close to iconic landmarks like the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Guests can easily access public transport and various local attractions, enhancing convenience. This strategic location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Cairo.

Rooms

The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories, catering to different preferences and budgets. Each room is designed to provide comfort and easy accessibility. Shared kitchen facilities are available to all guests for self-catering needs.

Dining

Heritage Hostel Cairo provides a communal dining area where guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning. The kitchen is fully equipped, allowing guests to prepare their meals at their convenience. Local eateries and markets are in close proximity for varied dining options.

Entertainment

The hostel regularly organizes cultural events, providing guests with an opportunity to engage with local traditions and socialize with fellow travelers. Tours to historical sites can also be arranged through the hostel, enhancing the overall experience. This interactive environment fosters connections among guests, enriching their stay.

Additional Amenities

Heritage Hostel Cairo includes a rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the city and the Nile River. A lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing with other guests. The hostel also provides laundry facilities, enhancing the ease of travel for long-stay visitors.

Highlights

Location: Heart of downtown Cairo

Rooms: Variety of private and shared accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and communal dining area

Entertainment: Cultural events and tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Khan El Khalili bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Try koshari at Abu Tarek for an authentic Egyptian street food experience.
  • Explore the hidden gem of El-Moez Street for stunning Islamic architecture.
  • Don't miss the Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Enjoy a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for a magical experience.
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Heritage Hostel Cairo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Non Arabs & Egyptians
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Heritage Hostel Cairo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Heritage Hostel Cairo Location

13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Downtown, Cairo,Egypt. 13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Tahrir Square, Cairo,Egypt., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
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13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Downtown, Cairo,Egypt. 13.St.Meret Basha, 2Nd Floor ,Tahrir Square, Cairo,Egypt., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1900 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
1600 ft
13 Talaat Harb St.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
2300 ft
42 El Falaky St.
Koshary Abou Tarek
4.6 mi
Choppin ln Champollion
Koshari al-Tahrir
3000 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
3000 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Falafilo
4.9 mi
25 Sahel El Ghelal St.
Gad
4200 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
85 minutes' walk
Iconic heart of Cairo, famous for its historical significance and lively atmosphere, hosting political demonstrations and public gatherings.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
90 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including mummies and treasures from Tutankhamun, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful green oasis in the heart of Cairo offering stunning views, gardens, and walking paths; ideal for a relaxing stroll.
Cairo Citadel
Cairo Citadel
35 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views of the city, housing several mosques and museums, showcasing Cairo's rich heritage.
Cairo Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Cairo's landmarks, perfect for adventurers seeking an active way to see the city.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in lush surroundings of Al-Azhar Park, offering a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.
Kazaz Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Egyptian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its grilled meats and fresh salads, great for families or solo diners.
Koshari al-Tahrir
Koshari al-Tahrir
11 minutes' walk
Famous local spot for traditional Koshari, a beloved Egyptian dish, providing a hearty, budget-friendly meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
Downtown Cairo Nightlife
6 minutes' walk
Lively bars and nightclubs offering live music and dance, ideal for both couples and solo travelers looking for a fun night out.
Townhouse Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Underground
Sadat5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Heritage Hostel Cairo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 608 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1267 reviews
8.6/10
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About Heritage Hostel Cairo
What popular attractions are located near Heritage Hostel Cairo?
Nearby attractions include The Egyptian Museum (0.5 km), Tahrir Square (0.5 km), and Khan Al Khalili (3 km).
What is the distance from Heritage Hostel Cairo to Cairo International Airport?
The hostel is located 19 km from Cairo International Airport.
What types of facilities are available at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, laundry services, and a shared lounge.
Are there dining options available at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning.
What room amenities can guests expect at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What time is check-in and check-out at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational activities does Heritage Hostel Cairo offer?
The hostel offers activities including movie nights and walking tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Heritage Hostel Cairo?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Arabic.

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