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Castle Hostel, Cairo

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  • 33 B, 15th floor, Ramses St, Marouf Tower, Downtown, Cairo, Egypt - View on map
8.0 /10
Very good
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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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.
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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

See photos of the Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room standards
  • private entrance,
  • feather pillow,
  • air conditioning,
  • travel adapter,
  • electric blanket,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • carpeted floor,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • heating,
  • bedside socket,
  • waste bin,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • bidet,
  • bathtub,
  • shower,
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet paper,
  • body soap
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv,
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • electric kettle,
  • microwave,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine glasses
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • wake-up service,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • towels
Location & local attractions
  • landmark view,
  • city view,
  • view,
  • river view,
  • balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • lift access (to room),
  • adapted bathtub,
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp,
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • heating,
  • feather pillow,
  • clothes rack,
  • travel adapter,
  • waste bin,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • private entrance,
  • electric blanket,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • carpeted floor,
  • bedside socket,
  • air conditioning,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • private bathroom,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • bidet,
  • shower,
  • bathtub,
  • hairdryer
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • wine glasses,
  • microwave,
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • wake-up service,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • key access,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • river view,
  • view,
  • balcony,
  • landmark view,
  • city view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • lift access (to room),
  • adapted bathtub,
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp,
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • heating,
  • clothes rack,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • bedside socket,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • waste bin,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • feather pillow,
  • travel adapter,
  • carpeted floor,
  • air conditioning,
  • electric blanket,
  • private entrance
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet,
  • bathtub,
  • bidet,
  • body soap,
  • shower
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • electric kettle,
  • refrigerator,
  • microwave,
  • wine glasses
Paid extra services
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • bed linen,
  • key access,
  • towels,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • quiet street view,
  • landmark view,
  • balcony,
  • city view,
  • 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
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • heating,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • electric blanket,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • air conditioning,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • feather pillow,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • private entrance,
  • carpeted floor,
  • travel adapter,
  • bedside socket,
  • waste bin,
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • private bathroom,
  • shower,
  • bathtub,
  • toilet paper,
  • body soap,
  • toilet,
  • bidet
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle,
  • microwave,
  • wine glasses,
  • tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • wake-up service,
  • towels,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock
Location & local attractions
  • city view,
  • landmark view,
  • view,
  • quiet street view,
  • balcony
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
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • bedside socket,
  • travel adapter,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • private entrance,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • clothes rack,
  • electric blanket,
  • heating,
  • feather pillow,
  • waste bin,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • carpeted floor,
  • air conditioning
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • wine glasses,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle,
  • microwave
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • key access,
  • wake-up service,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
  • landmark view,
  • city view,
  • balcony,
  • view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • adapted bathtub,
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
  • lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp,
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • waste bin,
  • heating,
  • clothes rack,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • travel adapter,
  • bedside socket,
  • carpeted floor,
  • private entrance,
  • electric blanket,
  • air conditioning,
  • feather pillow,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • private bathroom,
  • shower,
  • body soap,
  • bathtub,
  • toilet paper,
  • bidet,
  • hairdryer
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle,
  • microwave,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • wine glasses
Paid extra services
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • key access,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • towels,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • river view,
  • quiet street view,
  • balcony,
  • landmark view,
  • view,
  • city 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
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • clothes rack
Sanitary facilities
  • bathtub,
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • bidet
Paid extra services
  • towels

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
  • feather pillow,
  • clothes rack,
  • private entrance,
  • travel adapter,
  • waste bin,
  • carpeted floor,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette)
Sanitary facilities
  • bathtub,
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • body soap,
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • bidet,
  • shower
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • microwave,
  • refrigerator
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • wake-up service,
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard)
Location & local attractions
  • city view,
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • quiet street view,
  • landmark view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
  • adapted bathtub,
  • lift access (to room)
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • air conditioning,
  • bedside socket,
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • body soap,
  • toilet,
  • bidet,
  • bathtub,
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet paper
Paid extra services
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • towels
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms)
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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
  • heating,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • feather pillow,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • waste bin,
  • electric blanket,
  • air conditioning,
  • carpeted floor,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • private entrance,
  • clothes rack,
  • bedside socket,
  • travel adapter,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette)
Sanitary facilities
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • bathtub,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • shower,
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • bidet
Property technology & media
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • electric kettle,
  • refrigerator,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • wine glasses,
  • microwave
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • wake-up call/alarm clock,
  • towels,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • city view,
  • balcony,
  • landmark view,
  • quiet street view,
  • view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room),
  • lift access (to room),
  • adapted bathtub
Hostel facilities
  • bed privacy curtain (in shared rooms),
  • bedside lamp
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Security systems
  • air purifier
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

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 General property information

parking available, complimentary parking

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

guided walking tours

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

breakfast served in room, children's meals, fresh fruit selection, on-site coffee shop

Transport & getting around 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 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 Shared spaces for guests

outdoor terrace area, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

selection of board games/puzzles

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, professional dry cleaning, efficient ironing service, in-room trouser press, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

fax and photocopying services

On-site shops & services On-site shops & services

convenience store/minimarket on premises

Other property amenities 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 Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems 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 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 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 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.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 12:00 Until 14:00 hours

Check-out

From 12:00 Until 12:30 hours

Children and extra beds

Children from 5 to 5 years old stay free of charge using cot. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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8/10
Close to Egyptian Museum, bus station nearby. Downtown location, easy walk to main attractions. 16th floor view over Cairo city. Clean place, friendly staff, helpful reception. Balcony with city view. AC worked well in hot weather. Water dispenser and small kitchen available. Beds comfortable with curtains for privacy. Good price for room and breakfast. WiFi good, 24-hour reception open.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Use the GPS coordinates: 30.050741, 31.236081 to reach the destination.
No, Castle Hostel does not have a pool.
Yes, we invite you to our cozy coffee house for an aromatic coffee, freshly brewed tea, and delicious desserts.
Yes, for the comfort of families traveling with children, Castle Hostel offers spacious family rooms with extra amenities.
For your convenience and safety, our reception at Castle Hostel is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Yes, for your convenience, an easily accessible ATM is located on the premises of Castle Hostel.
We guarantee the highest hygiene standards. Rooms at Castle Hostel are meticulously cleaned and disinfected between guest stays, in accordance with current guidelines.
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