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Tourist Palace - Cairo

A straightforward, well-priced hostel steps from Gamal AbdAlNasser, with lift access, Wi-Fi, and round-the-clock reception.

  • High value for money – guest-rated 9.2
  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Paid airport shuttle and car hire on site
8.5 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 0 reviews

About

Tourist Palace - Cairo

Tourist Palace - Cairo is a practical, no-frills hostel on Gawad Housny, placing you within walking distance of Gamal AbdAlNasser and about a 25-minute stroll from Bab Zuwayla Gate. It is a solid pick for travellers who want a central base without the premium price tag.

The property keeps things simple: Wi-Fi throughout, a lift to all floors, currency exchange at reception, and a 24-hour front desk that can help with tours, laundry, and airport transfers. Rooms range from economy to deluxe, all with air conditioning and heating, and the hostel also has a mini-bar and room service for added convenience.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional value for money — Guests consistently rate the affordability highly, with a Value score of 9.2 out of 10, making it a strong choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — The staff earns a standout 9.4 rating, suggesting a welcoming, service-oriented team that goes out of its way to assist guests.
  • Comfortable, well-regarded rooms — Rooms score a solid 9.0, indicating clean, functional spaces with the basics done right – air conditioning, heating, and showers in every category.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Comfort rating lags behind — The Comfort category scores only 5.0, notably lower than other ratings, suggesting that beds or overall coziness may not meet everyone’s expectations.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 14:00 to 18:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving later in the evening.
  • No pets allowed — Travellers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the property enforces a strict no-pets policy.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Economy Room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 71 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Cairo

The property sits in Cairo.

Getting around: The hostel is within walking distance of Gamal AbdAlNasser, and Bab Zuwayla Gate is about a 25-minute walk away. The 24-hour reception can help arrange car hire or a paid airport shuttle.

Local convenience: With a grocery shopping service, shops, and laundry on site, you can handle daily needs without venturing far. Currency exchange at reception also simplifies local transactions.

8 Gawad Housny, Cairo, Cairo, 4280143, Egypt

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
16 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at Tourist Palace - Cairo?

Yes, parking is listed among the amenities, so you can bring a vehicle if needed.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the hostel offer airport transfer?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and the 24-hour reception can assist with arranging it.

The bottom line

Tourist Palace - Cairo delivers on the essentials at a price that’s hard to beat. If you’re after a clean, central base with helpful staff and don’t mind basic comfort, it’s a smart pick.

8.5Budget-friendly stay with friendly service near Cairo’s downtown.

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