--- title: "Arabian Nights Hostel, Cairo: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Arabian Nights Hostel in Cairo: rated 5.9 by guests, Hostel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Hostel # Arabian Nights Hostel El Giyushi, Cairo, Egypt 5.9 · Below average 67 reviews · #163 #163 of 166 in Cairo · 4.7 Location score ## About Arabian Nights Hostel Arabian Nights Hostel is a hostel in El Giyushi, Cairo, Egypt. Guests rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 67 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 4.3 km from the centre of Cairo. The nearest airport, Cairo International Airport (CAI), is 14 km away. - **Type:** Hostel - **Check-in from:** 12:00 - **Check-out until:** 12:00 - **Rooms:** 27 - **Smoking:** Smoke-free property - **Other stays within 500 m:** 2 10 Al Aded St off of Mansouria El Darassa Street behind Cinema Kwekib Darassa. ## How Arabian Nights Hostel scores Better rated than 2% of hotels in Cairo - Guest rating **5.9** - Location **4.7** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **0.0** - Public transport **2.8** Cairo average ## Amenities BarFree parking24-hour room service ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - 24-hour room service ### Internet - Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Shuttle - Car hire - Concierge - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Minibar - In-room safe ### Policies - Smoke-free Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **4.7**/10 - **Walk grade:** **62**/100 Somewhat walkable - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **27** - **Sights within 1 km:** **6**
Nearest stationEl Geish Metro Station | محطة مترو الجيش1.5 km24 min walk
Nearest airportCairo International Airport (CAI)14 km32 min drive
Distance to the centreCairo4.3 km10 min drive
### Sights nearby - Alazhar Observer - مرصد الأزهر530 m - متحف نجيب محفوظ بتكية ابو الدهب560 m - Beshtak Palace600 m - Nagib Mahfouz Museum640 m - Makam, Sabil and Kuttab Al-Ghuri780 m - مسجد السلطان برقوق900 m ## Arabian Nights Hostel: in detail At Arabian Nights Hostel, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Prior to your check-in date, you can arrange airport transportation services, guaranteeing a seamless and efficient experience for both arrival and departure. Discovering Cairo becomes even more accessible through the car hire and shuttle amenities provided at the hostel. The hostel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Effortlessly plan your daily activities and travel requirements with concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes provided by the front desk services. Securing passes to the city's top attractions is simple with the hostel's ticket service and tours. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, experience comfort and warmth from the delightful on-site fireplace on those chilly days and nights. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. For minor or impromptu requirements, the convenience stores can promptly cater to them without the necessity of stepping out from the hostel. The hostel is completely smoke-free. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hostel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. In select rooms, the hostel offers visitors access to mini bar. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at Arabian Nights Hostel, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hostel to enhance your experience. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hostel at its shared kitchen. ### Compare ## Compare Arabian Nights Hostel with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins. - [ALRashedy Hotel Powered by Boutique](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/alrashedy-hotel-powered-by-boutique-cairo/) Hotel ★★★ 340 m away 8.3 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/alrashedy-hotel-powered-by-boutique-cairo-vs-arabian-nights-hostel-cairo/) - [Cairo International Hostel Downtown](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cairo-international-hostel-downtown-cairo/) Hostel 2.2 km away 7.4 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo-vs-cairo-international-hostel-downtown-cairo/) - [Azar Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/azar-boutique-hotel-cairo/) Hostel ★★★ 2.2 km away 7.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo-vs-azar-boutique-hotel-cairo/) - [Victoria Cairo Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/victoria-cairo-hotel-cairo/) Hotel ★★★ 2.2 km away 7.7 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo-vs-victoria-cairo-hotel-cairo/) - [Happy City Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-city-hotel-cairo/) Hotel ★★★ 2.3 km away 6.9 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo-vs-happy-city-hotel-cairo/) - [castello hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/castello-hotel-cairo/) Guesthouse ★★★★ 2.3 km away 8.0 · [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo-vs-castello-hotel-cairo/) ## Questions about Arabian Nights Hostel ### How do guests rate Arabian Nights Hostel? Arabian Nights Hostel has a guest rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 67 reviews, which is better than 2% of rated hotels in Cairo. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Arabian Nights Hostel? Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 12:00. ### Does Arabian Nights Hostel include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Arabian Nights Hostel? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Arabian Nights Hostel from the airport? The nearest airport, Cairo International Airport (CAI), is 14 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Arabian Nights Hostel have? Arabian Nights Hostel has 27 rooms. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arabian-nights-hostel-cairo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/