Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
Hotel · Cairo · Cairo
Cairo Central House
A straightforward Cairo hostel two minutes from the metro, with simple rooms, shared spaces, and a staff that travellers rate highly.
- 5-minute walk from Gamal AbdAlNasser metro
- 24-hour reception and security
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
7.8
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Booking.com 7.8 · 0 reviews
About
Cairo Central House
Cairo Central House sits within a five-minute walk of Gamal AbdAlNasser tube station, putting you close to the metro for easy movement around the city. The hostel operates as a base with a cash machine and currency exchange on site, plus luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures.
Rooms range from single-bed dorms to private doubles and triples, some with balconies and air conditioning. Shared spaces include a kitchen and a TV lounge, and the front desk runs round the clock for late check-ins or early starts.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Staff who go out of their way — Guest reviews consistently praise the team, which scores 8.9 out of 10, for being helpful and welcoming throughout the stay.
- Unbeatable location for metro travel — Gamal AbdAlNasser station is a five-minute walk away, making it easy to get around Cairo without depending on taxis or long walks.
- Practical round-the-clock service — With 24-hour reception, security, and an ATM on site, the basics are covered no matter when you arrive or need help.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score is low — Guests rate the facilities at just 4.5 out of 10, suggesting the building and shared amenities are basic or worn.
- Room comfort below average — Rooms average 7.2 out of 10 and value 6.8, so expectations should be set for a no-frills stay rather than comfort-focused accommodation.
- Service can be inconsistent — Service scores 6.9, a notch below the overall rating, meaning response times or attentiveness may vary.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
Double Room Private Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
Deluxe Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Single Room Private Bathroom
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Classic Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Paid airport shuttle
Room & Comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Ironing facilities
- Parquet floor
Food & Shared Spaces
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
Safety & Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 119 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Cairo
The property sits in Cairo.
Getting around: Gamal AbdAlNasser tube station is a five-minute walk away, giving you direct metro access across Cairo.
Nearby sites: Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, a historic street in Islamic Cairo, is about a 25-minute walk from the hostel.
10 Olwi, Cairo, Cairo, 42801, Egypt
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Cairo Central House.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
Rooms come with showers and bathtubs; some deluxe rooms add air conditioning, and certain triples have balconies.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Does the hostel have a kitchen?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen for guest use.
The bottom line
Cairo Central House is a sensible budget pick if your priority is a metro-connected base with a reliable team, but you'll trade off modern facilities and room polish for the price.
7.8The trade-off in one line
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