What is the cost of a hostel in Cairo?

$40/night is an average price for a hostel in Cairo throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in December is the most expensive month to book, and in June is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Cairo hostels for as low as $5/night. In general, Cairo hostels for $34 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Cairo?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Cairo is Cecilia Hostel. 1,925 users from HotelsCombined gave the Cecilia Hostel a 9.0/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Cairo Airport?

The closest Cairo hostel to Cairo Airport is Meramees Hostel, which is 18.3 km away.

Should I stay in a Cairo hostel?

Aside from the fact that Cairo hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Cairo.

Does Cairo have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

8 hostels in Cairo currently have “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Cecilia Hostel, which is the most popular hostel in Cairo with this amenity.

Affordable Cairo Hostels From $23/night

Travel insights for hostels in Cairo

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Cairo including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo is June ($5). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cairo is April ($73).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest day to stay in Cairo is Saturday ($33). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $166.

How much is a hostel in Cairo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cairo tonight starting as low as $7, rising to an average cost of $78, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $28 for a 4-star hostel in Cairo for tonight.

How much is a Cairo hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Cairo this weekend for as little as $7/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $7/night. For a 4-star hostel in Cairo, the cheapest rate recently found was $40/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cairo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 57 days before your trip to Cairo. The lowest price found when booking 57 days ahead was $17 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

These Cairo properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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Cecilia Hostel

47 El-Falaky Street, Cairo, Egypt

0.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$23

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Hostels in Cairo

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Travel insights for hostels in Cairo

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Cairo is June ($5). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Cairo is April ($73).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Cairo?

The cheapest day to stay in Cairo is Saturday ($33). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $166.

How much is a hostel in Cairo tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Cairo tonight starting as low as $7, rising to an average cost of $78, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $28 for a 4-star hostel in Cairo for tonight.

How much is a Cairo hostel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Cairo?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 57 days before your trip to Cairo. The lowest price found when booking 57 days ahead was $17 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Cairo, Egypt

These Cairo properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

Hostel prices in Cairo

An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Cairo. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.

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Other accommodations in Cairo

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Where to stay in Cairo

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Cairo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

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Facts about staying in Cairo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cairo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2025.

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