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About this property
This hostel is located in central Cairo, just 656 feet from the famous Talat Harb Square. It offers spacious and air-conditioned rooms, a small guest kitchen and a 24-hour reception. All simply furnished rooms at The Freedom Hostel come with a balcony and heating. Some room have a private bathroom, while other have shared bathroom facilities in the hallway. Continental breakfast is served in the morning. Several Egyptian and International restaurants, cinemas and shopping malls are located nearby. Tea, coffee and shisha cafés are located just yards away. Convenient guests services include laundry facilities and free luggage storage. It is possible to book tours at the hostel’s travel desk, which also has an internet corner to keep in touch with family and friends.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rajat
India
“Location- The place is located right in the centre of downtown Cairo. Everything is very accessible. The Egyptian Museum is a ten minute walk. A juice/shawarma shop available 24x7 for emergency hunger as well. Staff- Excellent staff. Available...” - Misato
Czech Republic
“Feel safe with trustable staffs. Also very clean. Included Egyptian breakfast is very good,too.” - Adnan
Egypt
“The breakfast was absolutely delicious, and the location is perfect, right in the heart of the city center! Couldn’t ask for a better place to stay in Cairo.” - Hilal
France
“Really nice, had a very pleasant stay here. The staff is great, very helpful and welcoming. The location is also perfect within walking distance from downtown, shops, restaurants... A good option to stay with affordable price 😇” - Murthy
India
“Great budget friendly stay in the middle of Cairo downtown. The staff were really helpful and informative. Breakfast was too good.” - Yuri
Japan
“It was comfortable. The bathroom was clean and the breakfast was nice.” - Nguyễn
Egypt
“The hostel was great except they don’t have the elevator. They have a comfortable bed and a very clean bathroom. The staff was so nice to me. His name is Tawil. He is a nice guy and he was so helpful that he helped me carrying my luggages before...” - Payne
United States
“i have no issues it was a great stay and gret hospitality i will return when i come back to visit cairo!” - Min
United States
“From the first moment you have a very welcoming treatment , i always feel at home and very safe , beds are realy comfortable and cleaned every day , staff are like family to me they work hard and always help you , piramids tour with them is...” - Βασιλική
Greece
“This is the best hostel in Cairo to stay. Value for money, very very clean and the staff totally friendly. They helped us in everything we needed. The location is very good, central but no noisy. The breakfast was excellent. Thank you freedom...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Some nationalities can get an entry permit stamped in their passport upon arrival at the airport. Please check your visa requirements before traveling.
Please note that as per the local law, Egyptian and Arab nationals cannot stay in mixed dormitory rooms.
Please inform Freedom Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.