The Australian Hostel

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Close to Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, The Australian Hostel provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a refrigerator.

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Classic Double Room (shared bathroom )

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Triple Room (shared bathroom )

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Single Room (shared bathroom )

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Quadruple Room (shared bathroom)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds

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A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

A bed with a wooden headboard, white pillows, and a beige blanket. There is a small potted plant on a nightstand beside the bed.

Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighbourhood in Cairo, The Australian Hostel is near a metro station. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Giza Pyramid Complex and Pyramid of Khufu. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Al-Ahly Sports Club or Cairo International Stadium. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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23 Abd El khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, 11511

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a prominent dome and ornate balconies.
    Talaat Harb Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.
    Midan Talaat Harb
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.
    Tahrir Square
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.
    Egyptian Museum
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • American University of Cairo
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Nasser Station
    8 min walk
  • Cairo Ramses Station
    20 min walk
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sip
    5 min walk
  • Almeria Cafe & Restaurant
    6 min walk
  • Koshary El Tahrir | كشري التحرير
    1 min walk
  • Cap D'Or
    2 min walk
  • Koueider | قويدر
    3 min walk

About this property

The Australian Hostel

  • Hostel near Tahrir Square
  • Located close to Egyptian Museum, The Australian Hostel provides a library, dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
    • A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
    • Luggage storage, ATM/banking services and a reception hall
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Australian Hostel feature perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Local maps and sound-insulated walls
    • 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Australian Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Australian Hostel?

As of 4 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Australian Hostel on 6 Nov 2026 start from £40, 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.

How much is parking at The Australian Hostel?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Australian Hostel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Australian Hostel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Australian Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 11 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Australian Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street, Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Midan Talaat Harb and Mikerinos Pyramid are also within 15 minutes. Nasser Station is 8 minutes by foot and Attaba Station is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Australian Hostel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8.0

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
기본적으로 있을 것들이 다 있습니다. 위치도 좋고 사람에 따라서는 큰길가이기 때문에 조금 시끄럽다고 여길 수 있는데, 위치를 고려하면 문제가 될 정도는 아니라고 생각합니다. 다만 고양이들이 좀 돌아다니는데, 크게 문제가 되진 않습니다
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025