The Australian Hostel

2.0 star property

Photo gallery for The Australian Hostel

City view
Property entrance
Daily continental breakfast (USD 2 per person)
Reception hall
Classic Double Room (shared bathroom )

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
23 Abd El khaleq Sarwat Downtown Cairo, Cairo, 11511
  • Talaat Harb Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Midan Talaat Harb
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Abdin Palace
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Quadruple Room (shared bathroom)

  • 3 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room (shared bathroom )

  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room (shared bathroom )

  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room (shared bathroom )

  • 2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Cairo

A stay at The Australian Hostel places you in the heart of Cairo, within a 15-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. .This hostel is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Giza Pyramid Complex and 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Great Sphinx of Giza.

What's nearby

  • American University of Cairo - 14 min walk
  • Tahrir Square - 14 min walk
  • Egyptian Museum - 15 min walk
  • Khan el-Khalili - 4 min drive
  • Cairo Tower - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cairo Rames Station - 20 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪كوستا كوفى - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪كاريبو - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪قهوة بين البنكين - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Australian Hostel

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Tahrir Square
The Australian Hostel offers 15 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
At The Australian Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
The Australian Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

Arabic, English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 8:30 AM–11:30 AM: USD 2 for adults and USD 1 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Satellite channels

More

  • Local maps
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 2 for adults and USD 1 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 11 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

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 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Property is also known as

Australian Hostel Cairo
Australian Hostel
Australian Cairo
The Australian Hostel Cairo
The Australian Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Australian Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

The Australian Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daesung

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

8/10 Good

Tze Hsuan

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025