Heritage Hostel

City centre hostel, steps from Egyptian Museum

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Located in the heart of Downtown Cairo, Heritage Hostel offers a convenient stay close to Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Begin your day with continental breakfast, unwind using WiFi or seek tour assistance from the 24-hour front desk.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Parking available
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
  • Free parking nearby

Room options

Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Shower, soap, toilet paper
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
View from room

Single Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
Shower, soap, toilet paper
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
View from room

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
Shower, soap, toilet paper
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Shower, soap, toilet paper
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Minibar
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom | Shower, soap, toilet paper
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
Shower, soap, toilet paper
Superior Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning | Bathroom | Shower, soap, toilet paper
Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
13 Meret Basha, Cairo, Cairo Governorate

What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Talaat Harb Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tahrir Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • American University of Cairo - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 34 min drive
  • Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 45 min drive
  • Imbaba Station - 5 min drive
  • Bashteel Station - 5 min drive
  • Cairo Ramses Station - 25 min walk
  • Sadat Station - 7 min walk
  • Nasser Station - 10 min walk
  • Mohamed Naguib Station - 14 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobby at The Nile Ritz-Carlton - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bab Al Sharq - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mazeej Balad - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Poire Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Heritage Hostel

When you stay at Heritage Hostel, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and noon. Also, this hostel is a short five-minute drive from Khan el-Khalili. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Sadat Station is 7 minutes and Nasser Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 15 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 15
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15
    • Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing a room

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free off-site parking within 3281 ft

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–noon
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 58

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 15 per vehicle (one-way)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Heritage Hostel Cairo
Heritage Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Heritage Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Heritage Hostel?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Heritage Hostel?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Heritage Hostel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 15 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Heritage Hostel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

What's the area around Heritage Hostel like?

Heritage Hostel is in Downtown Cairo, a short 7-minute walk from Sadat Station and 4 minutes' walk from Tahrir Square.

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Heritage Hostel Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing. Good breakfast
Francois, 10-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff is super friendly and rooms are clean
Karim, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

So very nice hostel and staff
Jamal, 4-night trip