African House Hostel

Rental with Room service

2 stars

15,Emad Eldin Street,Downtown, Cairo 11281

+20 225 917 220
7.4
Good

based on 122 reviews

Thu 4/25
Fri 4/26

About African House Hostel, Cairo

Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.1
Location
8.7
Services
7.0
Staff
8.6
Value for money
7.8
African House Hostel offers budget accommodation and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of downtown Cairo, 3 minutes’ walk from Ramses Train Station and 12 minutes from the Egyptian Museum. Occupying a 19th-century building with high ceilings and original wooden floors, African House Hostel has plenty of period character. At the African House Hostel you can choose from its 16 spacious, private double and triple rooms – some with en suite and some with shared bathroom facilities. Breakfast is included in the room rate and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The 24-hour reception allows you to come and go as you please. Cairo’s fascinating markets, famous historical sites and vibrant nightlife are there for you to explore.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Game room

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

African House Hostel Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 122 verified guest reviews
6.8Solo
8.2Families
7.4Friends
6.8Couples

Pros +
  • SUPER helpful and friendly staff. (in 35 reviews)
  • The breakfast was basic but good and the location was perfect (in 24 reviews)
  • "Friend clean, cheap, Location is perfect." (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • The room was not clean. (in 12 reviews)
  • The building is very very dirty. (in 9 reviews)
  • Breakfast was terrible. (in 6 reviews)


African House Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does African House Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in Cairo?

    There is a $34/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Cairo ($46/night) and the average nightly rate at African House Hostel ($12/night).

  • How far is African House Hostel from Cairo?

    If you're looking to go directly from Cairo to African House Hostel, expect a 32min drive as they are around 10.9 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to African House Hostel from Cairo?

    With parking available at African House Hostel, you could always rent a car for as low as $15/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cairo. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to African House Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cairo.

  • Are there food options at African House Hostel?

    If you are staying at African House Hostel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does African House Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at African House Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for African House Hostel is +20 225 917 220.

  • How close is African House Hostel to Cairo city center?

    African House Hostel is just 0.8 mi away from Cairo city center. The closest landmark to the center of Cairo is Egyptian Museum, which is very accessible to African House Hostel guests.

  • What is the phone number for African House Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at African House Hostel please call +20 225 917 220.

  • Does African House Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, African House Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for African House Hostel?

    For African House Hostel, the required check-out time is 11:30 AM. Check-in may be available from 12:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at African House Hostel?

    The average price for a night at African House Hostel found recently is $18 and can go as low as $11/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near African House Hostel

Attractions in Cairo, Egypt curated by momondo

African House Hostel location: 15,Emad Eldin Street,Downtown, Cairo 11281

Top landmarks

Egyptian Museum0.8 mi
Khan el-Khalili1.2 mi
Al-Azhar Park1.6 mi
Al-Rifa'i Mosque1.8 mi
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan1.8 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Mondial0.5 mi
The View Restaurant - IHG Cairo Maadi0.9 mi
The Moghul Room Restaurant - Marriott Mena House Cairo0.9 mi
Mirage Cafe - JW Marriott Cairo0.9 mi
Plateau - JW Marriott Hotel Cairo0.9 mi
JW Steakhouse Cairo Mirage City - JW Marriott Hotel Cairo0.9 mi
Cactus Bar - JW Marriott Hotel Cairo0.9 mi
139 Pavilion - Marriott Mena House Cairo0.9 mi
Lemongrass - JW Marriott Hotel Cairo0.9 mi

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