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10/10 Excellent
Daesung
8 February 2025
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Daesung
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
The Australian Hostel
2.0 star property
Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine at The Australian Hostel, steps from Cairo's historic treasures like the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
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The Australian Hostel provides a welcoming retreat in bustling Downtown Cairo. Guests can sample local dishes at the on-site restaurant, connect with free in-room WiFi, or browse the hostel's library collection for a quiet moment between sightseeing adventures.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
The current price is SAR 122
SAR 122
SAR 161 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
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
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 2 for adults and USD 1 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 11 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
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 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Frequently asked questions
Is The Australian Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Australian Hostel?
As of 23 Jumada I 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Australian Hostel on 24 Jumada I 2026 start from SAR 122, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This hostel doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at The Australian Hostel?
Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Australian Hostel?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Does The Australian Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 11 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Australian Hostel located?
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street, Tahrir Square, and Egyptian Museum. Royal Chariots Museum and Midan Talaat Harb are also within 10 minutes. Nasser Station is 8 minutes by foot and Attaba 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
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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8.0
Cleanliness
10
Staff & service
10
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Reviews
Verified
8/10 Good
Tze Hsuan
29 January 2025
Tze Hsuan
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025