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Great Alexander Hostel

1.0 star property

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Quadruple Room | Shared kitchen facilities | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Quadruple Room | Breakfast area | Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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165 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
  • Place, Talaat Harb Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double or Twin Room | City view

Double or Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Quadruple Room | Shared kitchen facilities | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cairo

With a stay at Great Alexander Hostel in Cairo (Downtown Cairo), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. .This hostel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Giza Pyramid Complex and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Grand Egyptian Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Talaat Harb Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
  • Attaba Station - 6 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koueider | قويدر - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cap D'Or - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Great Alexander Hostel

Great Alexander Hostel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Cairo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Take advantage of the hostel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EGP 300 per vehicle
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EGP 300 (from 6 to 12 years old)

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

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

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Great Alexander Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hostel with basic breakfast , the free wifi was good too . it is located in a live area , enjoyed here .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Migul, Madrid, SP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Acceptable room in a very good location for a fair rate it was clean and breakfast was ok .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

MA, Dubai, UAE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked my short stay here and recommend it to budget traveler like central located hostel clean and good value .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

recomended hostel .

acceptable home well located at the center of the city .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Budget stay

Nice hostel at good location for a good price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019