Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
2 February 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice Budget stay
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019
Great Alexander Hostel
1.0 star property
Travelers discover Cairo's vibrant downtown scene from this convenient base near Tahrir Square, where the 24-hour desk helps arrange tickets for Egyptian adventures
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Great Alexander Hostel places guests in downtown Cairo's vibrant energy. Start your day with a continental breakfast before exploring. The 24-hour front desk offers tour assistance, and free in-room WiFi keeps you connected. Guests consistently praise their experiences.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Room service
- Housekeeping
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About this property
Great Alexander Hostel
- Hostel near Tahrir Square
- Close to Egyptian Museum, Great Alexander Hostel provides amenities like free continental breakfast and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Airport pick-up service (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
- A 24-hour front desk, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
- Room features
- All guestrooms at Great Alexander Hostel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
- More amenities include:
- Bathrooms with showers
- TVs with satellite channels
- Communal kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves
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Policies
Check-in
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: EGP 300 per vehicle
- Airport shuttle fee per child: EGP 300 (from 6 to 12 years old)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Frequently asked questions
Is Great Alexander Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Great Alexander Hostel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Great Alexander Hostel?
Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Great Alexander Hostel?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Great Alexander Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of EGP 300 per vehicle applies.
Where is Great Alexander Hostel located?
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Talaat Harb Street, Tahrir Square, and Egyptian Museum. Royal Chariots Museum and Midan Ataba are also within 15 minutes. Attaba Station is 6 minutes by foot and Nasser Station is 9 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
2 March 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hostel with basic breakfast , the free wifi was good too . it is located in a live area , enjoyed here .
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Migul
2 March 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Acceptable room in a very good location for a fair rate it was clean and breakfast was ok .
Migul
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
MA
24 February 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked my short stay here and recommend it to budget traveler like central located hostel clean and good value .
MA
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
3 February 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
recomended hostel .
acceptable home well located at the center of the city .
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
T
1 March 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
T
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019