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Featured Hostels in Africa

Riad Dia - Hostel

Riad Dia - Hostel
2 out of 5
Zeftiti 6, Quartier El Ksour, Place Jemaa El Fna, Medina, Marrakech
The price is £25 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
Located in Medina, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Souk Smarine and Jemaa el-Fnaa. Marrakech Plaza and Avenue Mohamed VI are also within 2 miles (3 ...
4.1/5 Very Good! (21 reviews)
I really like it!
"Location is great because it's close very close to Medina. Price for what you get it totally awesome. It was way better than I expected. What I really appreciate was the stuff. They were so nice, friendly and helpful. Rashid the Riad manager was the most kindest and nicest manager I met in my entire ..."

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2020

Riad Dia - Hostel
Horus Pyramids View Hotel

Horus Pyramids View Hotel
Abou Al Hool Al Seiahi, Giza, Giza Governorate
Fully refundable
The price is £35 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
Located in Al Haram, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza. Giza Plateau and Pyramid of Khufu are also within ...
5/5 Exceptional! (1 review)
Superbe
"Fethi est un bon gérant ils nous a proposé des excursions, les chauffeur et le guide étaient sympa. Un endroit calmeer charmant. Le chauffeur de taxi ne connaissait pas, il fallait que j'utilise mon GPS."

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2021

Horus Pyramids View Hotel
Egyptian Night Hostel

Egyptian Night Hostel
2 out of 5
3 Meret Basha, Ismailia, Qasr El Nil, Cairo
The price is £38 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Talaat Harb Street and League of Arab States are also ...
3/5 (3 reviews)
"Stuff was great , place could be cleaner ."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2021

Egyptian Night Hostel
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The Yard - Hostel

The Yard - Hostel
2 out of 5
20 Roos St, Winslow, Gordon's Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is £38 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
Situated near the beach, this hostel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within 3 miles (5 km) of Bikini Beach and Harmony Park. Blue ...
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Somewhere Nice - Hostel

Somewhere Nice - Hostel
3 out of 5
Cotton Avenue 9, , Kokomlemle, Accra
The price is £33 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
Located in Kokomlemle, this hostel is within 3 miles (5 km) of National Museum of Ghana, Makola Market and Accra International Conference Centre. National Theatre ...
4.4/5 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
Lovely staff
"Always stay here when in Accra and I have always enjoyed my stay. Very comfortable and staff are so great."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2021

Somewhere Nice - Hostel
Once in Cape Town

Once in Cape Town
2 out of 5
73 Kloof Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
Located in Cape Town City Centre, this eco-friendly hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Long Street, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Two Oceans Aquarium and Cape Town Stadium. ...
4.3/5 Excellent! (47 reviews)
"Great place. A little noisy, but common area is awesome, friendly staff, good room but small. Love the two bars. Wish they were cutting access to the room area tho"

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2021

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Long Street Backpackers

Long Street Backpackers
2 out of 5
209 Long street, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is £16 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
Located in Cape Town City Centre, this hostel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Long Street and within 3 miles (5 km) of Kloof Street and Two Oceans Aquarium. Cape Town ...
3.8/5 Good! (14 reviews)
"The interior courtyard was very unique and cute; lots of plants and stringed lights. This is a good place if you want to be in a central location, and if you like socializing/partying with new people. It's not the quietest place, due mostly to the bars open late along Long Street. I stayed in January, ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2020

Long Street Backpackers
Cecilia - Hostel

Cecilia - Hostel
2 out of 5
47 El-Falaky street, Downtown, Cairo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £18 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street and Tahrir Square. Egyptian Museum is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
3.9/5 Good! (28 reviews)
"George the owner has a great team working there. They are very welcoming, they offer a great breakfast and tea plus coffee any time. The roof is a neat meeting point. I entered as a guest and exited as a friend!"

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2020

Cecilia - Hostel
JBK Hostels Jungle Road

JBK Hostels Jungle Road
2 out of 5
Last Stop Christian Center A&C Mall, East Legon, Accra, Greater Accra
Located in the heart of Accra, this hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from A&C Mall and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Accra Mall. Lancaster University Ghana and Lancaster University ...
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Diani Backpackers - Adults Only

Diani Backpackers - Adults Only
2 out of 5
Villa Allena, 14 KFI Road, Diani Beach, Kwale County
The price is £36 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Situated near the beach, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve and Diani Beach. Galu Kinondo is 0.9 mi (1.4 ...
3/5 (1 review)
Sleepless nights at Diani Backpackers
"The place was clean. Great staff but if you value your sleep then it may not be the right fit. They have a 24 hour bar, 24/7. Music played till 3am and it's loud. Didn't have decent sleep all week."

Reviewed on 24 May 2021

Diani Backpackers - Adults Only
Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers
3 out of 5
34 Kanyanta Road, Livingstone
The price is £35 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
Located in the heart of Livingstone, this hostel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Livingstone Museum, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Railway Museum and Mosi-oa-Tunya National ...
4.2/5 Excellent! (102 reviews)
3 Night Stay
"AMAZING EXPERIENCE! Great facilities / pool Great food / drinks menu at good cost Great location Taxis on standby ready to transport Very friendly staff Recommended 😀"

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2019

Jollyboys Backpackers
Dar Ya

Dar Ya
2 out of 5
6 Impasse de la carriere, Rue de la carriere, Tunis
The price is £34 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
Located in Medina of Tunis, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Palais Khereddine and Dar Lasram. Kasbah Mosque and Zitouna Mosque are also within 10 ...
4.1/5 Very Good! (55 reviews)
"The location of this property is right in the heart of the action of the Medina. There are elements to the physical building and decorations that feel authentic. I arrived around 11 am, and I was checked in promptly. Several disappointing things from the check in: The person who checked me in didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2020

Dar Ya
Museum Plaza Hostel

Museum Plaza Hostel
1 out of 5
The price is £38 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street, Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. American University of Cairo and League ...
3/5 (1 review)
"Arriving at the hostel, I found that they had not booked a room. The explanation they gave me was that they had stopped working with Expedia.They sent me to a neighboring hostel for one night telling me that the next day they would book their best room for us.But the room they gave us had nothing ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2022

Museum Plaza Hostel
Naankuse Travellers Inn - Hostel

Naankuse Travellers Inn - Hostel
2 out of 5
2 Chapman Street, Klein Windhoek, Windhoek, Khomas Region
The price is £53 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
Situated in Windhoek, this hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Katutura Township, Alte Feste and National Gallery of Namibia. Christ Church and Tintenpalast are ...
4/5 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Very well organized
"Very well. I'd recommend this one. Give it a try!"

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2021

Naankuse Travellers Inn - Hostel
Venus Hostel

Venus Hostel
1 out of 5
Youssef Hassan Street - East Bank, Luxor
Situated in the shopping district, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Luxor Market and Luxor Temple. Karnak is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.
3.9/5 Good! (14 reviews)
OLD DIRTY DISGUSTING MOULDY
"Are you even kidding me!? The reviews are false! the rooms are not as you see. They are mouldy, dirty and some are windowless, AC is totally broken and all the rooms smell like cigarette! it is so filthy and disgusting. Stay away if you can! The maintenance is unkept and no lifts. It is a disgrace ..."

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2020

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Venus Hostel
Sea View Backpackers - Hostel

Sea View Backpackers - Hostel
2 out of 5
The price is £46 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Located in Vineta, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of The Dome, Kristall Galerie and Old Country Court. Swakopmund Museum and Swakopmund Lighthouse are also ...
4/5 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"Nette Unterkunft und sehr freundliche Gastgeberin. Ich war anscheinend der einzige Gast und das Backpackers wirkte daher etwas ausgestorben. Anfangs gab es im Badezimmer kein Wasser und ich wurde morgens um 7 Uhr durch Bauarbeiten geweckt. Leider wurde ich vor meinem Aufenthalt nicht auf die Bauarbeiten ..."

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2018

Sea View Backpackers - Hostel
Tahrir Square Hostel

Tahrir Square Hostel
2 out of 5
11 Tahrir Square, First floor, Downtown, Cairo, Cairo
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is steps away from Talaat Harb Street and Tahrir Square. Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower are also within 1 mile (2 ...
4.2/5 Very Good! (13 reviews)
Prime location to museum
"My experience was great here. The staff were welcoming and friendly English speakers. The view was right in tahir square, walking distance from the museum. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2020

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Funky Fes Hostel

Funky Fes Hostel
2 out of 5
60 Arset Lamdelssi, Bab Jdid Fes Medina, Fes
Located in Fes El Bali, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Place R'cif, University of Al Quaraouiyine and Kairaouine Mosque. Al Attarine Madrasa and Nejjarin ...
4.7/5 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Amazing Hostel & Vibe
"Really great hostel. Loved the vibe, breakfast and dinners. Met some awesome people here and actually went on to do a Sahara tour together! Come here for the people, vibe and great meals. Bed is not very comfy, and the floors in the room were sandy."

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2019

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Dahab hostel

Dahab hostel
2 out of 5
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £11 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street, Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. American University of Cairo and ...
4.4/5 Excellent! (16 reviews)
"it was good day"

Reviewed on 15 Sep 2021

Dahab hostel
Horus Guest House Pyramids View

Horus Guest House Pyramids View
2 out of 5
21 Gamal Abdelnasser ST., Nazlet El Samman - Al Haram - Pyramids, Giza, Giza Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £14 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
Situated in the historical district, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza. Giza Plateau and Pyramid of Khufu ...
4.5/5 Wonderful! (68 reviews)
"The place is nice and you have a clear view of the Pyramids from the roof top. Went there with my daughters, the staff/owners are very respectful and always available to help, day or night. You can walk to the Pyramid Complex, there are also restaurants, stores, pharmacies and everything you may ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sep 2021

Horus Guest House Pyramids View
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Palais Sebban

Palais Sebban

5/5 Excellent
"Staff was so hospitable and inviting! Went above and beyond to make sure you were taken care of and felt at home. Food was excellent! Beautiful art and ambiance at the facility. When I go back to Morocco, I will definitely be staying here again! "
A verified traveller stayed at Palais Sebban
Posted 3 weeks ago
Palais Sebban
Hilton Nairobi

Hilton Nairobi

5/5 Excellent
"Great customer service! They have such a lovely staff."
A verified traveller stayed at Hilton Nairobi
Posted 1 month ago
Hilton Nairobi
The Sarova Stanley

The Sarova Stanley

5/5 Excellent
"This hotel is one of the most beautiful and classical hotels I have ever stayed at. The staff are amazing and so helpful. Everyone is so friendly and they do anything they can to make your stay pleasant. "
A verified traveller stayed at The Sarova Stanley
Posted 1 month ago
The Sarova Stanley
Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5/5 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, lovely staff just need to sharpen up catering service"
A verified traveller stayed at Taj Cape Town
Posted 2 months ago
Taj Cape Town
Sarova Panafric

Sarova Panafric

5/5 Excellent
"The rooms are all renovated and the ambience is amazing :)"
A verified traveller stayed at Sarova Panafric
Posted 2 months ago
Sarova Panafric
Kenzi Rose Garden

Kenzi Rose Garden

5/5 Excellent
"Standard resort but it is nice. It’s within walking distance to the mall and some nicer restaurants. 30 minute walk takes you to the Sook And the main road you walk on is well lit and busy. Two huge options for pools and they have daily activities like water polo & water aerobics. "
A verified traveller stayed at Kenzi Rose Garden
Posted 3 months ago
Kenzi Rose Garden
Les Jardins De La Koutoubia

Les Jardins De La Koutoubia

5/5 Excellent
"Very nice staff. Location is fantastic (very close to the square but far enough away to avoid the noise). Lovely pool to relax in after a hot day of touring. And some very nice restaurants (especially the Indian Restaurant...it was just great)!"
A verified traveller stayed at Les Jardins De La Koutoubia
Posted 4 months ago
Les Jardins De La Koutoubia
Hôtel & Ryads Barrière Le Naoura

Hôtel & Ryads Barrière Le Naoura

5/5 Excellent
"Really amazing professional staff, reception staff were very welcoming and friendly especially Souad who was always there asking me and my daughter if we needed anything. Breakfast was excellent with a variety of dishes and excellent servers we spent five days in this hotel and we loved every minute of it. We live in NY and we will definitely visit this wonderful place again Thank you to all the staff of the Nouara"
A verified traveller stayed at Hôtel & Ryads Barrière Le Naoura
Posted 4 months ago
Hôtel & Ryads Barrière Le Naoura
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

5/5 Excellent
Well located City Hotel
"Early arrival in Cape Town and allowed us to check in at 9am - great start to our stay ! Rooms are good size, clean, comfortable with good bedding - we chose Mountain facing. Luggage storage was well located in the reception and we used the free street parking outside the Hotel. Did not take meals and many nearby restaurants and coffee shops. Hotel is midpoint between Table Mountain and Waterfront - perfect location. Thanks for a great stay !"
A verified traveller stayed at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
Posted 4 months ago
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

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