Dahab hostel

2.0 star property
Pet-friendly hostel connected to a railway/underground station in Cairo with a rooftop terrace

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Exterior
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (Not for Egyptian nor Arab nationals)
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

Explore the area

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26 Mahmoud Bassiouny, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
  • Egyptian Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Tahrir Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Cairo Tower
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom (Not for Egyptian nor Arab nationals)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Oven
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Cairo

Dahab hostel puts you in the heart of Cairo, connected to a railway/underground station and within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a garden, barbecues and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning local cuisine breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Downtown Cairo hostel include Khan el-Khalili and Citystars Heliopolis.

What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tahrir Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • American University of Cairo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cairo Tower - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Cairo Ramses Station - 5 min drive
  • Sadat Station - 9 min walk
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koshary Abou Tarek - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mazeej Balad - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Al Ku5 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Zahret El Bostan | زهرة البستان - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Somaya | فسحة سمية - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Dahab hostel

Pet-friendly hostel connected to a railway/underground station in Cairo with a rooftop terrace
As a guest of Dahab hostel, you'll find a rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Dahab hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cairo hostel.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Dahab hostel offers 39 accommodations with blackout curtains. This Cairo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured parking on site (EGP 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: EGP 25 for adults and EGP 25 for children

Things to do

  • Art gallery

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Oven

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately EGP 25 for adults and from EGP 25 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EGP 200 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Secured self-parking fee: EGP 30 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Dahab hostel Cairo
Dahab hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
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Dahab hostel Cairo
Dahab hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Dahab hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dahab hostel?

Dahab hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dahab hostel?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dahab hostel on 10 Oct 2025 start from AU$48.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dahab hostel?

Yep, Dahab hostel has a secured self car park for EGP 30 per day.

Does Dahab hostel serve breakfast?

Yep, local cuisine breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dahab hostel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dahab hostel?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Dahab hostel?

Furry friends are welcome at Dahab hostel, with food and water bowls on offer.