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1. Layla Hostel

Layla Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The room was clean, the pool was well maintained and everyone was so helpful."
Canada
Meghan
The price is AED 152
AED 199 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Layla Hostel
Front of property

2. Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Great, central location, great price. There is no airport shuttle."
Canada
Oleksiy
The price is AED 39
AED 96 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Urban Hive Backpackers
Front of property

3. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice staffs, good facility"
Canada
Thi Anh Dao
The price is AED 43
AED 56 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Heritage Hostel
Private King/Twin | WiFi, bed sheets

4. 91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Clean room, restaurant inside the hotel food was delicious, they cleaned the room every day and staff was friendly. "
United States
Janice
The price is AED 115
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
91 Loop - Hostel
View from room

5. Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers
3.0 star property
Livingstone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"This place was incredible! Great accommodations with A/C, hot water with great water pressure and a comfortable bed. I really enjoyed the en-suite and the breakfast each morning, it was very good. The staff were kind and attentive and I had an amazing stay."
United States
Christopher
The price is AED 150
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Jollyboys Backpackers
Beach

6. never at home Green Point

never at home Green Point
5.0 star property
Green Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, location, amenities, cleanliness and vibes. I would definitely stay again."
Canada
Zachary
The price is AED 298
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
never at home Green Point
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Swisstay Downtown Cairo

Swisstay Downtown Cairo
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"I love room clean. Love breakfast. Friendly staff"
United States
Krista
The price is AED 100
AED 131 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
Balcony view

8. Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff and free breakfast."
United Kingdom
Sophia
The price is AED 80
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Holy Sheet Hostel
Terrace/patio

9. Natwange Backpackers

Natwange Backpackers
2.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Everything was good,from the rooms and the service"
Italy
Alessandro
The price is AED 124
AED 145 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Natwange Backpackers
Terrace/patio

10. Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis

Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis
1.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
5.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Noisy no towels, no soap, dirty, and the room smells, it was a big mistake from my end, looking for cheap place to stay!!!"
United States
Abdul'adim
The price is AED 68
AED 75 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis
Reception

11. Hostel El Medina

Hostel El Medina
1.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"In the middle of Tunis Media, you can find most warm and caring hotel here. Also you may meet many travellers from all over the world, then get to know each other easily. This is such a lovely place!"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 110
AED 120 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Hostel El Medina
In-room dining

12. Lucky Hostel

Lucky Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"The Hotel is situated in a newly renovated apartment, so extremely clean with new beds, bedding and spotless bathroom with a great shower. The fabulous breakfast was served in bed The only problem is that there’s no proper window, as it’s closed shut"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AED 79
AED 104 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Lucky Hostel
Rooftop terrace

13. Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel

Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Arusha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"The best quality-price hostel you can find in arusha "
United Kingdom
Luca
The price is AED 27
AED 33 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel
Deluxe Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Rafiki Hostels - Dahab

Rafiki Hostels - Dahab
2.0 star property
Assala (Bedouin Village)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dahab. Good vibes."
United States
Jared
The price is AED 36
AED 98 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Rafiki Hostels - Dahab
Exterior

15. never at home Kloof Street

never at home Kloof Street
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Wakwanza
The price is AED 184
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
never at home Kloof Street
In-room dining

16. Safary Hotel

Safary Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
5.6 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Great place with even better people!"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 19
AED 25 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Safary Hotel
Deluxe Double Room | Terrace/patio

17. The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and flexible with our needs and requests. They treated our 3-year-old son very well. Besides, the place itself is very clean and comfortable."
United States
Eric Noriel
The price is AED 83
AED 106 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
The Kmt collection Hotel
Restaurant

18. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
1.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Amazing view from my window, super friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Sergio
The price is AED 146
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Museum Plaza
Interior entrance

19. Climbers home - Hostel

Climbers home - Hostel
2.0 star property
Moshi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Room clean and spacious. Hot water worked great! Great location in town too. "
United States
Ming Huey Jo-Ann
The price is AED 38
AED 47 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Climbers home - Hostel
Exterior

20. Safary Hotel - Hostel

Safary Hotel - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
6.2 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"C'était horrible le parterre était tellement sale que on peut pas enlever les chaussures"
France
Yacine
Safary Hotel - Hostel
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