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Enjoy magical views across Cairo and the River Nile from the cosy lounge of this 2-star hotel – a perfect base from which to discover this amazing city. At Cairo Castle Hotel, we are committed to making your stay in Cairo and in Egypt a pleasant and memorable one. The management and staff are here to help you see all the sights that are important to you. Located just 300 metres from the world famous Cairo Museum and close to the various public transport services, sightseeing can be effortlessly enjoyed. Our rooms vary in size and facilities to suit the needs of solo travellers as well as groups and those on a budget. From en suite rooms with air conditioning to standard rooms with ceiling fans and shared bathrooms, we are pleased to accommodate every type of visitor.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Cairo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Buffet, Breakfast to go

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 郁佳
    Japan Japan
    Exceptional hospitality and friendliness!! Ibrahim and Radwa were very helpful and trustworthy, and they went over the expectations! I’ll definitely come back here if I visit Cairo again! Very closed to the Egyptian Museum and a big metro station
  • Emilian
    Poland Poland
    What I absolutely love about this place is its vibe! I spent here 7 days and then I came back because of the people working here. They are responsible and helpful, every morning they start conversations with a smile and a coffee. The view from the...
  • Too
    Malaysia Malaysia
    very good environmental, on top of 16th floor. So in other hands that block and minimize the city and vehicle noised

Property surroundings

Facilities of Castle Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Lift
  • Daily housekeeping
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Russian

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Castle Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 12:00 to 14:00

Check-out

From 12:00 to 12:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

5 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash Castle Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Mixed bed dormitory room is not dedicated for Egyptian & Arab nationals.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in.

Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Castle Hostel

  • Check-in at Castle Hostel is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:30.

  • The prices at Castle Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Castle Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours

  • Guests staying at Castle Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • Castle Hostel is 750 yards from the centre of Cairo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.