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Cairo, Egypt
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Travel insights for hostels in Cairo

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Cairo including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo is July (S$ 14). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cairo is January (S$ 89).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest day to stay in Cairo is Thursday (S$ 25). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is S$ 82.

How much is a hostel in Cairo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cairo tonight starting as low as S$ 10, rising to an average cost of S$ 53, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from S$ 18 for a 4-star hostel in Cairo for tonight.

How much is a Cairo hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Cairo this weekend for as little as S$ 9/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as S$ 9/night. For a 4-star hostel in Cairo, the cheapest rate recently found was S$ 18/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cairo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 32 days before your trip to Cairo. The lowest price found when booking 32 days ahead was S$ 10 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

Discover affordable stays in Cairo that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cairo can be found for as low as S$ 12 per night. There is currently one property in Cairo that can be booked for this price. Wake Up! Cairo Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cairo. Price data was last updated on 29 April 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Cairo we've come across for the dates selected. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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33 A,Ramsis St. Marouf Tower.Downtown, Cairo, Egypt
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 12
Avg. per night
6 Bank Misr Street,Off Sherif St.Front of the Central Bank of Egypt., Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 14
Avg. per night
26 Mahmoud Bassiouny, Cairo, Egypt
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 15
Avg. per night
23 Abd El Khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 16
Avg. per night
47 El-Falaky Street, Cairo, Egypt
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 17
Avg. per night
10 Mohamed Helmy Ibrahim St., Cairo, Egypt
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 22
Avg. per night
32 Sabri Abou Alam, Talaat Harb Square, Cairo, Egypt
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 24
Avg. per night
2 Champollion Road, Cairo, Egypt
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 34
Avg. per night
1 Abou al hool street, Cairo, Egypt
12.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 65
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Cairo

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Cairo to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Cairo at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 29 April 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Cairo. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.
3 stars
1 Abou al hool street, Cairo, Egypt
S$ 65
2 stars and under
26 Mahmoud Bassiouny, Cairo, Egypt
S$ 15
47 El-Falaky Street, Cairo, Egypt
S$ 17
10 Mohamed Helmy Ibrahim St., Cairo, Egypt
S$ 22
33 A,Ramsis St. Marouf Tower.Downtown, Cairo, Egypt
S$ 12
2 Champollion Road, Cairo, Egypt
S$ 34

Other accommodations in Cairo

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Cairo.
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23 Abd El Khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 16
Avg. per night
11 El-Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 20
Avg. per night
Po Box 138 Orman, El Missaha Square Dokki, Giza Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 175
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cairo

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cairo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 29 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Cairo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cairo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 29 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?

    Cairo hostels are S$ 30/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In May is often the cheapest month to book, and in April is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Cairo. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 8/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Cairo for S$ 24/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Cairo?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Cairo is Dahab Hostel. 220 users from HotelsCombined gave the Dahab Hostel a 8.8/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?

    It is 18.2 km to get from Cairo Airport to Meramees Hostel (the nearest Cairo hostel to the airport).

  • What is the most popular hostel in Cairo closest to City Stars?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near City Stars while in Cairo, then opt for the popular Cecilia Hostel with a 8.7/10 review score from 1,798 users. The distance from City Stars to Cecilia Hostel is 10.8 km.

  • Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

    Hostels in Cairo tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Cairo hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Cairo have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Cairo has 1 hostel with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Cecilia Hostel is the most popular Cairo hostel with this amenity.

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