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Breakfast
US$5
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US$28
per night
US$116
US$95
Original price
US$116
Current price
US$95
Original price
US$116.42
Bonus savings
- US$11.64
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Booking.com pays
- US$9.36
You’ll get a reduced rate when you pay online as Booking.com will pay part of the price.
Total before taxes
US$95.43
US$28 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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About this property
Located in the heart of Cairo, this hostel is 10 minutes’ walk from the Egyptian Museum and the Nile. It has a terrace and rooms with a balcony. Free Wi-Fi is available.
The rooms at the Cecilia Hostel are simply furnished and have wooden flooring, air conditioning, ironing facilities and a mosquito net. Some rooms have a private bathroom.
The Cecilia serves a large breakfast prepared with local, seasonal ingredients. It also has a spacious terrace and a bar where guests can watch sports.
The Cecilia also has a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk where guests can arrange visits to local museums and attractions. Excursions to the Pyramids, Giza and Sakkara can also be arranged.
There are bus stops nearby, and Tahrir Square and the American University of Cairo are within a 3-minute walk of the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the best rated area in Cairo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6
Breakfast info
Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet
Options with:
City view
Terrace
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved
Maria
Germany
“Amazing Hostel!! Super friendly team working there, amazing breakfast, everything clean & confortable. I felt safe & welcome and good location near Tahrir Square. Thank you so much, guys!! :)”
Erick
Brazil
“I really liked the authenticity of the place: home style old building, local and cool furniture, in the middle of downtown with lively day and night life. And very important: very friendly staff!
If you're looking for an authentic experience of...”
G
Germany
“It was so lovely to stay at Cecelia Hostel. I immediately felt welcomed by the staff and they were so caring and friendly and really lovely. Thank you so much for all your energy:)”
Maley
Spain
“The staff were really friendly and the views from the terrace are amazing. Plus, they have a guitar :).”
Masayuki
Japan
“The staff were all very kind and friendly and we had a great time!”
F
Fatima-zahra
France
“I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. It’s very clean and the beds are comfortable. The location is perfect - right in downtown and just a 5 minute walk from the metro station. I especially enjoyed the breakfast on the rooftop, which offered...”
Johnson
Malaysia
“Very nicely family, family business all people are good”
Gentilini
Italy
“The staff is the highlight! All'aperto kind friendly and welcoming! Shared spaces are lovely and super clean. Breakfast delicious. Location right in the spot !
Thank you for the lovely stay”
Z
Zhaolin
China
“ola, Sara, Josh, Lily. I love this family, they all kind and friendly.”
Shabbir
France
“خلي ولي!!!😂
Everything's Amazing!
Really really loved every minute of the stay!
It had got everything you need, for the price you pay. Sarah is an absolute sweetheart, the biggest SRK fan in the world!!!
George, Ula and others are also absolute...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Cecilia Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$5 per child, per night
Cot always available
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$5 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note per local law, Egyptians and Arab nationalities are not allowed to stay in the Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room.
Egyptian and Arab national couples must present marriage certificates in order to stay in the same room together.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Cecilia Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Germany“Amazing Hostel!! Super friendly team working there, amazing breakfast, everything clean & confortable. I felt safe & welcome and good location near Tahrir Square. Thank you so much, guys!! :)”
Erick
Brazil“I really liked the authenticity of the place: home style old building, local and cool furniture, in the middle of downtown with lively day and night life. And very important: very friendly staff! If you're looking for an authentic experience of...”
Spain“The staff were really friendly and the views from the terrace are amazing. Plus, they have a guitar :).”
Japan“The staff were all very kind and friendly and we had a great time!”
France“I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. It’s very clean and the beds are comfortable. The location is perfect - right in downtown and just a 5 minute walk from the metro station. I especially enjoyed the breakfast on the rooftop, which offered...”
Malaysia“Very nicely family, family business all people are good”
Italy“The staff is the highlight! All'aperto kind friendly and welcoming! Shared spaces are lovely and super clean. Breakfast delicious. Location right in the spot ! Thank you for the lovely stay”
China“ola, Sara, Josh, Lily. I love this family, they all kind and friendly.”
