The Australian Hostel
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Australian Hostel in Cairo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a balcony with city views, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a lounge. Additional services include a shared kitchen, entertainment staff, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 9.9 mi from Cairo International Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Tahrir Square and 0.6 mi from The Egyptian Museum. Nearby attractions include Al-Azhar Mosque and Cairo Tower. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and excellent service support, The Australian Hostel provides a central base for exploring Cairo.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Elevator
- Daily housekeeping
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 twin bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
3 twin beds or 1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
1 full bed or 2 twin beds | ||
1 twin bed | ||
3 twin beds or 1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds or 1 full bed | ||
3 twin beds or 1 twin bed and 1 full bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
1 twin bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Diego
Argentina“Mahmoud was a great host, very attentive to all my needs. Everyone was super kind and helpful.” - Chihyeok
Australia“All the staff are friendly, and the location and facilities of the accommodation are perfect. If you’re considering a place to stay in Cairo, this should be your first choice.” - Khaleel
Jordan“Room Comfort & Convenience: The room, though simple, was adequately spacious for my friend and me. The beds were surprisingly comfortable after long days of exploring, and we really appreciated the individual power outlets near the beds for...” - Khader Jordan“The stuff , michel and saif are helpful , the best thing they are keeping smiling The place near by anything you want and safe”
- Nirvik
India“The reception is friendly and flexible. The common space is comfy. The toilets are clean. Overall nice experience.” - Mhr
Pakistan“The Hostel is clean and comfortable. The location was perfectly close to many restaurants and 10 minutes walking from the Egyptian museum. The receptionists were very helpful and welcoming, especially Hazim! 🤝❤️” 
Tian
United Kingdom“This hostel has far exceeded my expectations. With Two young children to Cairo, safety ahas been our priority one followed by cleanliness and convenience. Australian hostel ticked all the boxes. Lovely staff, good breakfast, convenient...”- Kye
United States“The bunks were comfortable, water heater was good, location is perfect, the staff are friendly, breakfast was good, the place is clean, and they are accommodating” 
Eric United States“The staff really helped me out in terms of checking in early to my room, as well as went above and beyond to find a room for me when I accidentally booked for the wrong date.”
Benedek
Hungary“Excellent location. Close to the best pubs and street food stalls in the city. The breakfast was great (however a bit boring after a few days since they serve the very same meal every day).”
Area info
Amenities of The Australian Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Elevator
- Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Entertainment staff
Food & Drink
- Breakfast in the room
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Car rental
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Some nationalities can get an entry permit stamped in their passport upon arrival at the airport. Please check your visa requirements before traveling.
Please note that the hostel offers transfer from/to Cairo International Airport. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that as per local law, Arab and Egyptian guests cannot book dorm rooms and must book private rooms.
Please note that as per local law, Arab and Egyptian couples must present a marriage certificate upon check-in.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Australian Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
