African House Hostel
Location: 15,Emad Eldin Street,Downtown, Cairo, eg
Star Rating: 7 Stars
Property Type: Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
About this Property
Historic Charm and Convenient Location
African House Hostel, housed in a 19th-century building with original wooden floors, offers a unique stay in downtown Cairo just minutes away from Ramses Train Station and the Egyptian Museum.
Variety of Accommodation Options
With 16 spacious rooms to choose from, including private double and triple rooms, African House Hostel caters to various preferences, some with en suite facilities and others with shared bathrooms.
Complimentary Breakfast and 24-Hour Reception
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast and stay connected with free Wi-Fi in public areas. The 24-hour reception ensures a hassle-free stay, allowing you to explore Cairo's markets, historical sites, and nightlife at your convenience.
Book your stay at African House Hostel for an unforgettable Cairo experience!
Important Information
Policies
Check-in: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Amenities & Facilities
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Currency exchange
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Shared kitchen
- Public transport tickets
- Evening entertainment
- Outdoor furniture
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Food delivered to guest room
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Express check-in
- Free wired internet
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Internet access
- Games
- Housekeeping on request
- Horse riding nearby
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Accessible train station shuttle
- No accessible train station shuttle
Rooms Available
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Single Room with Shared Bathroom
This is a single room with shared bathroom.
Max Occupancy: 1 (1 Adults)
- Fan
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Socket near the bed
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
This double room features a shared bathroom, a carpeted floor and city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Fan
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Socket near the bed
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Double Room with Bathroom
The double room features a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
Max Occupancy: 3 (2 Adults)
- Shower
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Body soap
- Socket near the bed
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
This triple room features a shared bathroom, a wardrobe, parquet floors as well as a terrace. The unit offers 3 beds.
Max Occupancy: 3 (3 Adults)
- Fan
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Socket near the bed
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Triple Room with Bathroom
The triple room offers a wardrobe and parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The triple room provides a carpeted floor and city views. The unit offers 3 beds.
Max Occupancy: 3 (3 Adults)
- Shower
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Wardrobe or closet
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Body soap
- Socket near the bed
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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
This quadruple room features a shared bathroom, a wardrobe, parquet floors as well as a terrace. The unit offers 4 beds.
Max Occupancy: 5 (4 Adults)
- Fan
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Wardrobe or closet
- Terrace
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Trash cans
- Socket near the bed
Guest Reviews
- ahmad (10/5): -
- TALAL (10/5): - عم ناجي طيب جدا
- Merna (10/5): - The ambiance was lovely. The staff was very hospitable and professional. Great value for the price.
- Chikh (7/5): رأي شخصي يلخص تجربتي سيفيدك حتما - الموقع ممتاز جدا وقريب جدا من كل المرافق يمكن التنقل مشيا اذا كنت تستطيع المشي لمسافات 2 الى 3 كيلومترات لكن بصراحة الموقع ممتاز اغلبية الاماكن تتنقل اليها مشيا اقل من كيلومتر المكان هادئ و الطاقم متفهم جدا يمكنك الخروج و الدخول في اي وقت رغم ان البواب سيغلق البوابة الخارجية عند منتصف الليل لكن يمكنك مناداته و سيفتح الباب لك طاقم الفندق لن يناموا ليلا الغرف كبيرة جدا لكن المكان قديم و الاثاث والفراش قديم ايضا يبدو من رائحته انه لا يغسل لا ادري لكنني لاحظت بعض الاوساغ على المخدة و شعرت ببعض الحساسية من الفراش مزعجة حقا لو يتم تنظيف الفراش باستمرار سيكون ذلك رائعا زرت المكان في الشتاء لا يوجد تكييف فالصيف يوجد فقط مروحة سقف لم نجربها الفراش دافئ شتاءا الحمام مشترك لكنه غير مشغول كلما احتجت الحمام اجده متوفرا الماء سخن موجود فالشتاء كانت تجربة مميزة اشكر الطاقم بشدة واتمنى زيارتهم مرة اخرى
- Otsmane (10/5): -
- Abd Elnaser (9/5): - المكان هادئ جدا ومنطقة راقية
- Ummahn (10/5): Exceptional - I had such a wonderful experience at the African House Hostel :)! Mr. Nagi was so very kind to me from the beginning until the end of my stay :). He is very caring and he wants his guests to have a wonderful time :). My room was extremely clean and spacious. I highly recommend and I would definitely be back very soon! :) Thank you again Mr. Nagi :)
- Whichello (10/5): Exceptional - Great hospitality
- Emam (5/5): Passable -
- John (8/5): great value stay downtown - very good value for money location downtown was good beds were very comfy, had good pillows and blankets staff were very friendly fridge for common use staff smoking in common areas elevator was a bit sketchy
- Gyongyver (9/5): We recommend it - We liked very much the communication with the staff before our stay. The room was very spacious and we appreciated the insect repellent spiral and the colours.
- Ahmed (9/5): It was a great expeirence - The staff are very good, they are very welcoming and communicating
- Charity (8/5): Very good - The staff were polite, the hotel is designed well, and the it is kept clean. It would be nice if breakfast or tea/coffee was offered.
- Sampda (10/5): Exceptional - Great location, room size and art vibe for the price. the room was clean, balcony and rooftop had a beautiful, wide view of modern Cairo while the interior of the hostel was ancient Egypt inspired
- Karim (1/5): Bad -
- Patrick (10/5): Exceptional -
- Suzana (6/5): Pleasant - I liked the location and the staff was really helpful and friendly. The place is dilapidated but I didn't expect anything better for the price I paid.
- Nikos (5/5): Passable -
- Julien (5/5): Passable - Mosquitos and bathroom flooded
- Massimo (6/5): Pleasant - The room was big, central location, beautiful building, friendly staff. Not very clean, specially bathrooms. Lots of mosquitos. Watch out for extra charges when booking, it's almost 30% over the initial shown price!
- Akber (8/5): Very good -
- Kacper (8/5): Very good - The location was great, the stuff was very nice and helpful The mosquitoes were everywhere
- Anonymous (7/5): Good -
- Mohamed (4/5): Disappointing -
- Imam (7/5): Good - Old building but full of art
- البدالي (6/5): Pleasant -
- Ismael (1/5): The bathroom is very dirty and the room was very dirty - they didn't offer any breakfast everything was dirty beds are very dirty and the toilet The bathroom is very dirty
- S (7/5): Good - Central location. Helpful staff. Spacious rooms Tiny & not so clean bathroom.
- Timotw (10/5): Exceptional -
- Mohammed123 (5/5): Passable -
- Steeve (9/5): Great place for staying in cairo - Great location à lot of good restaurants near by. The room was big . The bathroom is quite small.
- Ahmed (6/5): Pleasant - Good value for money
- Muhammad.sabra (10/5): Exceptional - Friendly & welcoming staff
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