Highlights
Sun-filled terrace
24/7 front desk support
Comfortable family rooms
Complimentary guest parking
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Air-conditioned public areas and rooms
Castle Hostel offers a cozy shared lounge and a lovely terrace where you can soak in the views of Cairo's vibrant city life. Located less than a kilometer from Tahrir Square, you'll find yourself right in the heart of the action. Just a short walk away is The Egyptian Museum, allowing you to easily explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. If you're in the mood for a little more sightseeing, Al-Azhar Mosque and Cairo Tower are also nearby, making this location a perfect starting point for your adventures in the city.
At Castle Hostel, guests enjoy a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, convenient airport transfers, a shared kitchen for those who love to cook, and complimentary WiFi to stay connected. They even serve a delightful breakfast with buffet, continental, and vegetarian options, so there’s something for everyone to kickstart their day.
For those wanting to explore further, El Hussien Mosque is just 3.2 km away, and the impressive Mosque of Ibn Tulun is 4.1 km from the hostel. Plus, Cairo International Airport is only 16 km distant, making your travel plans even easier.
Important information
Mixed bed dormitory room is not dedicated for Egyptian & Arab nationals.
At Castle Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in.
Kindly note that at Castle Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Room Types
Double Room with Private Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- carpeted floor,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- heating,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- baby cot/crib,
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- clothes rack,
- private entrance,
- feather pillow,
- wardrobe/closet,
- electric blanket,
- air conditioning,
- travel adapter
Sanitary facilities
- bidet,
- private bathroom,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- shower,
- toilet paper,
- bathtub,
- hairdryer
Property technology & media
- satellite tv channels,
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
- electric kettle,
- microwave,
- wine glasses,
- refrigerator,
- tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
- key access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels,
- bed linen,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- wake-up service
Location & local attractions
- river view,
- balcony,
- city view,
- view,
- landmark view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- adapted bathtub,
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit provides 1 bed.
Double or Twin Room with View Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- wardrobe/closet,
- bedside socket,
- private entrance,
- baby cot/crib,
- air conditioning,
- travel adapter,
- clothes rack,
- electric blanket,
- carpeted floor,
- feather pillow,
- waste bin,
- heating
Sanitary facilities
- toilet paper,
- bidet,
- toilet,
- shower,
- body soap,
- private bathroom,
- bathtub,
- hairdryer
Property technology & media
- flat-screen tv,
- satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
- refrigerator,
- wine glasses,
- electric kettle,
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- microwave
Paid extra services
- key access,
- towels,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- wake-up service,
- bed linen,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
- landmark view,
- view,
- balcony,
- river view,
- city view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- adapted bathtub,
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
This air-conditioned twin/double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.
Twin Room with City View Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- waste bin,
- wardrobe/closet,
- baby cot/crib,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- air conditioning,
- private entrance,
- carpeted floor,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- bedside socket,
- feather pillow,
- electric blanket,
- heating,
- clothes rack,
- travel adapter
Sanitary facilities
- toilet paper,
- toilet,
- bathtub,
- shower,
- private bathroom,
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- bidet
Property technology & media
Dining & bars
- refrigerator,
- electric kettle,
- microwave,
- wine glasses,
- tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
- key access,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- wake-up service,
- bed linen,
- towels,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
- balcony,
- quiet street view,
- view,
- landmark view,
- city view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- adapted bathtub
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
The twin room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.
Triple Room with City View Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
- travel adapter,
- baby cot/crib,
- waste bin,
- carpeted floor,
- electric blanket,
- heating,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- bedside socket,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- private entrance,
- wardrobe/closet,
- air conditioning,
- clothes rack,
- feather pillow
Sanitary facilities
- bidet,
- shower,
- toilet,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- bathtub,
- hairdryer,
- private bathroom
Property technology & media
Dining & bars
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- wine glasses,
- microwave,
- refrigerator,
- electric kettle
Paid extra services
- towels,
- wake-up service,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- key access,
- bed linen,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
- balcony,
- view,
- landmark view,
- city view,
- quiet street view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- lift access (to room),
- adapted bathtub
Hostel facilities
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
The triple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit provides 2 beds.
Triple Room with Private Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room standards
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- clothes rack,
- wardrobe/closet,
- baby cot/crib,
- travel adapter,
- carpeted floor,
- feather pillow,
- electric blanket,
- private entrance,
- bedside socket,
- air conditioning,
- heating,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- waste bin
Sanitary facilities
Property technology & media
- flat-screen tv,
- satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
- electric kettle,
- microwave,
- refrigerator,
- wine glasses,
- tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
- key access,
- wake-up service,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- bed linen
Location & local attractions
- view,
- balcony,
- city view,
- landmark view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- adapted bathtub,
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
Featuring parquet floors, a carpeted floor and heating, this triple room includes a private bathroom. The spacious air-conditioned triple room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit is furnished with 3 beds.
Single Room with Private Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Single Room with Private Bathroom
Room standards
- clothes rack,
- electric blanket,
- carpeted floor,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- travel adapter,
- air conditioning,
- wardrobe/closet,
- heating,
- private entrance,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- bedside socket,
- waste bin,
- feather pillow
Sanitary facilities
- toilet,
- shower,
- body soap,
- toilet paper,
- bathtub,
- bidet,
- private bathroom,
- hairdryer
Property technology & media
- satellite tv channels,
- flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
- microwave,
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- refrigerator,
- electric kettle,
- wine glasses
Paid extra services
- bed linen,
- wake-up service,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- towels,
- key access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
- quiet street view,
- landmark view,
- city view,
- view,
- balcony,
- river view
Accessibility for disabled guests
- adapted bathtub,
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
- bedside lamp
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
This air-conditioned single room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit is equipped with 1 bed.
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities
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Room standards
Sanitary facilities
- body soap,
- bathtub,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- bidet,
- toilet,
- shower,
- shared bathroom (outside the room)
Paid extra services
Rooms are 2 square metres.
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room standards
- waste bin,
- private entrance,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- carpeted floor,
- travel adapter,
- clothes rack,
- feather pillow
Sanitary facilities
- bathtub,
- shower,
- toilet,
- body soap,
- hairdryer,
- bidet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet paper
Dining & bars
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- refrigerator,
- microwave
Paid extra services
- key access,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- wake-up service,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- towels
Location & local attractions
- landmark view,
- view,
- city view,
- quiet street view,
- balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
- lift access (to room),
- adapted bathtub,
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
This bed in dormitory has a balcony, tea/coffee maker and private entrance.
Family Room with Shared Bathroom Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room standards
- waste bin,
- bedside socket,
- air conditioning
Sanitary facilities
- shower,
- bathtub,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- toilet,
- bidet,
- hairdryer,
- shared bathroom (outside the room)
Paid extra services
- towels,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
Hostel facilities
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
The air-conditioned family room features shared bathroom equipped with a bath and a shower. The unit provides 10 beds.
Family Room Description, photos, price, amenities
See photos of the Family Room
Room standards
- private entrance,
- baby cot/crib,
- cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
- wardrobe/closet,
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- feather pillow,
- electric blanket,
- waste bin,
- carpeted floor,
- air conditioning,
- clothes rack,
- travel adapter,
- bedside socket,
- heating
Sanitary facilities
- bathtub,
- hairdryer,
- toilet paper,
- body soap,
- bidet,
- shower,
- toilet,
- shared bathroom (outside the room)
Property technology & media
Dining & bars
- wine glasses,
- microwave,
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- refrigerator,
- electric kettle
Paid extra services
- wake-up service,
- wake-up call/alarm clock,
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels,
- key access
Location & local attractions
- quiet street view,
- landmark view,
- view,
- city view,
- balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
- upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
- adapted bathtub,
- lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
- bedside lamp,
- bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
Social distancing guidelines
- individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with city views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath. The unit is furnished with 4 beds.
Choose your ideal room at Castle Hostel
Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:
- Family Room
- Double Room with Private Bathroom
- Double or Twin Room with View
- Twin Room with City View
- Triple Room with City View
- Triple Room with Private Bathroom
- Single Room with Private Bathroom
- Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
- Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.
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Facilities and services
General property information
parking available, complimentary parking
On-site activities & leisure
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
breakfast served in room, children's meals, fresh fruit selection, on-site coffee shop
Transport & getting around
convenient airport shuttle, on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), on-street parking, airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport
Reception & guest support
24/7 front desk, quick check-in/check-out, currency exchange service, excursion booking desk, baggage hold, on-site atm, guest concierge services, individual check-in/check-out, secure lockers
Shared spaces for guests
outdoor terrace area, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating
Family & entertainment
selection of board games/puzzles
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, in-room trouser press, regular daily housekeeping
Business & conference facilities
fax and photocopying services
On-site shops & services
convenience store/minimarket on premises
Other property amenities
spacious family rooms, elevator access, noise-reducing/soundproofed rooms, individually controlled air conditioning, allocated smoking zone, standard key entry
Property safety & security
round-the-clock security personnel, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property, complimentary face masks available for guests
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, convenient mobile app for room service orders, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, professional cleaning services utilised for property hygiene, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.
Guest parking
Complimentary guest parking! The facility offers free parking, with street parking options available.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies