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In Cairo (Downtown Cairo)

With a stay at Castle Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Cairo, a 9-minute walk from Egyptian Museum and 11 minutes by foot from Tahrir Square. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Qasr El Nil Bridge and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Khan el-Khalili.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include gift shops/newsstands and a television in a common area.

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Talaat Harb Street - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Egyptian Museum - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Tahrir Square - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
League of Arab States - 1 km / 0.6 mi
American University of Cairo - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Qasr El Nil Bridge - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Abdin Palace - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Cairo Opera House - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Museum of Islamic Art - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Cairo Tower - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Aquarium Grotto Garden - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Al-Azhar University - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Khan el-Khalili - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Midan Hussein Mosque - 3.2 km / 2 mi
El Rifai Mosque - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi

The nearest airports are:
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 19.6 km / 12.2 mi
Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 42.4 km / 26.4 mi

The preferred airport for Castle Hostel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).

Amenities

Gift shops or newsstand
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Shopping on site
Free full breakfast
Free parking nearby
Express check-in
Lockers available
Shared microwave
Television in common areas
Free WiFi
Shared refrigerator
Designated smoking areas
Tours/ticket assistance
Accessible bathroom
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Luggage storage
Free breakfast
Express check-out
Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Water dispenser
Library
Daily
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Free self parking
Terrace
Concierge services

Guest Reviews

Check in and important information

Check In

Check Out

12:00 PM

Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Special 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. The Shared Dormitory room type is only bookable by travelers who are not citizens of Egypt and cannot be booked by Egyptian and Arab guests. Guests must present a valid non-citizen passport at check-in.

Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way)
Late check-out fee: 25 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies

Know Before You Go

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available; masks are required in public areas.
Contactless check-out is available.
Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

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