With a stay at Great Alexander Hostel in Cairo (Downtown Cairo), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. This hostel is 10 mi (16 km) from Giza Pyramid Complex and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Great Sphinx of Giza.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

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Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Daily
Smoke-free property
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Luggage storage
Tours/ticket assistance
Free breakfast
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Free continental breakfast
24-hour front desk
Free WiFi

Check-in

Check-in is from until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

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.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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

Other details

Take advantage of the hostel's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Talaat Harb Street - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Royal Chariots Museum - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Sixth of October Bridge - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Tell el-Amarna - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Midan Ataba - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Midan Talaat Harb - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Abdin Palace - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Alabaster Sphinx - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Mikerinos Pyramid - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Museum of Islamic Art - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Egyptian Museum - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Kefre, the second pyramid - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Tahrir Square - 1.5 km / 1 mi
American University of Cairo - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Omar Makram Mosque - 1.7 km / 1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 19.2 km / 12 mi
Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 42.8 km / 26.6 mi
The preferred airport for Great Alexander Hostel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).

One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Other charges

Airport shuttle fee: EGP 300 per vehicle
Airport shuttle fee per child: EGP 300 (from 6 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

165 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Cairo Governorate , Egypt

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