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Great Alexander Hostel

1.0 star property

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Quadruple Room | Breakfast area
Quadruple Room | Shared kitchen facilities

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 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 Single Bed

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Double or Twin Room | City view

Double or Twin Room

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

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Triple Room

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Quadruple Room | Shared kitchen facilities

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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About the area

Cairo

At Great Alexander Hostel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Talaat Harb Street and Royal Chariots Museum. Highlights at this hostel include free continental breakfast. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of airport pick-up service. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Downtown Cairo hostel include Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Talaat Harb Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tahrir Square - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Egyptian Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Khan el-Khalili - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Great Alexander Hostel

Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Great Alexander Hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours).

This Cairo hostel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
Great Alexander Hostel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations, with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Cairo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Great Alexander Hostel?

Great Alexander Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Does Great Alexander Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Great Alexander Hostel?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Great Alexander Hostel?

Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Great Alexander Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

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 traveller

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 traveller

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 traveller

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