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Philo Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Great stay at Philo - very reasonable cost, extremely helpful staff (Mr. Filip, the owner, made sure to accommodate additional requests and arranged for tours in Cairo and Alexandria). Excellent and convenient location, 10 min walk from Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum."
The price is SAR 164
SAR 211 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Philo Hotel

Museum Plaza Hostel

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Nice and clean Staff were wonderful and were ready to assist Pleasant and friendly as well. Located in a good area for sightseeing and shopping"
The price is SAR 132
SAR 170 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Museum Plaza Hostel

Champollion Hostel

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very clean, great, filling breakfast, and wonderful staff. There were very responsive and helpful."
Champollion Hostel

Egyptian Night Hostel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
"It was difficult to find, and the lift was a bit scary, but the room was perfect, staff very helpful and location, was opposite the museum Woukd recommend if on a budgets "
The price is SAR 169
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Egyptian Night Hostel

Cairo Moon Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (31)
"Extremely worn out building. Paint etc peeling from walls. Wood floors were very worn. Would not stay there again. On the bright side the staff was extremely helpful in meeting me at the Giza train station and transporting me to the hotel."
The price is SAR 96
SAR 126 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Cairo Moon Hotel - Hostel

Cairo Castle Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
Cairo Castle Hostel

New Panorama Palace

2.0 star property
The price is SAR 122
SAR 157 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
New Panorama Palace

paris east hostel

2.0 star property
paris east hostel

Magic Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"All is good "
The price is SAR 101
SAR 149 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Magic Hotel

Welcome Arabesque Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (18)
"The place is beautiful, the rooms are clean, the reception is friendly and can help with anything. Finally, the location is close to all places. "
The price is SAR 80
SAR 96 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Welcome Arabesque Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Cairo like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Cairo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Talaat Harb Street, Midan Talaat Harb, and Egyptian Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Cairo?
Based on reviews, Valencia Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Cairo Hub Hostel and Safary Hotel - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Cairo?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 72 budget hotels in Downtown Cairo.
What's the weather like in Downtown Cairo?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 86°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: March, February, January, and November
  • Driest months: July, August, September, and June
What is there to see and do in Downtown Cairo?
Downtown Cairo draws tourists with its top museums and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Giza Pyramid Complex, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Royal Chariots Museum and Egyptian National Railways Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Al Fustat Garden.
How can I get to Downtown Cairo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Cairo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 21.5 mi (34.5 km) away: Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.). Walk to nearby metro stations like Orabi Station, Nasser Station, and Attaba Station.