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About Sun Hostel Cairo
A simple hostel stay just steps from Tahrir Square.
Sun Hostel Cairo offers a back-to-basics stay in one of Downtown’s busiest corners, set right off Talaat Harb Street at Tahrir Square. Rooms are modest, with shared bathrooms and basic furnishings, supported by the essentials—WiFi, linens, and daily housekeeping. The building features an elevator, and the hostel occupies upper floors, providing a vantage point over Cairo’s lively central district.
Guests use shared kitchens and lounges for tea, breakfast, and planning the day’s outings. The 24-hour front desk manages airport transfers, tour bookings, and luggage storage, keeping things straightforward for backpackers and budget-conscious travelers. With immediate access to the metro, the Egyptian Museum, and downtown cafés, the hostel serves as a practical stop for those exploring Cairo on foot.
Excellent rooms
Great food & dining
Economy Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
270m²The triple room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a bath, a shower and a bidet. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Economy Single Room
216m²The single room includes a shared bathroom fitted with a bath, a shower and a bidet. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 1 bed.
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Economy Double or Twin Room
216m²The twin/double room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a bath, a shower and a bidet. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator.
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Double Room with Shared Bathroom
216m²The double room offers air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 2 beds.
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Single Room with Private Bathroom
216m²This air-conditioned single room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit has 1 bed.
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Double Room with Private Bathroom
216m²This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit has 2 beds.
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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
270m²This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture. The unit offers 3 beds.
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
270m²The triple room features air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit has 3 beds.
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Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
323m²The quadruple room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a bath, a shower and a bidet. This quadruple room provides a tiled floor, a TV and outdoor furniture. The unit offers 4 beds.
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Single Room with Shared Bathroom
216m²The single room offers air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. Rooms on the upper floors are reachable by elevator. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Attractions
Places of Attractions nearby
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Prime Location
In the heart of Cairo
Popular Stay
Guest favorite spots
Talaat Harb Square
230 ft away
Historical landmark
Tahrir Square
0.2 mi away
OtherThe Egyptian Museum
Museums and Art Galleries
0.3 mi away
Bab al Luq
Other
0.4 mi away
AUC Tahrir Square
Other
0.4 mi away
Lazoghly Square - Lazoghly Statue
Tourist attraction
0.6 mi away
Abdeen Palace Museum
Historical place museum
0.6 mi away
The Andalus Park
National Parks
0.7 mi away
Cairo Tower
Monuments and Landmarks
0.8 mi away
Opera house Cairo
Historical Buildings
0.8 mi away
Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo
Museum
0.9 mi away
Sun Hostel Cairo
Main Facilities
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Great food & dining
Located in heart of Cairo
Great for activities
Excellent room comfort & quality
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Where You’ll Be Staying
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The property sits at the heart of Downtown Cairo, among bookstores, classic cafés, and well-known traffic circles.
- Tahrir Square – A few steps from the hostel and full of movement day and night.
- Egyptian Museum – About a five-minute walk, housing Cairo’s most famous artifacts.
- Sadat Metro Station – The city’s central interchange with fast access to Giza and Heliopolis.
- Nile Corniche – Walkable, with wide views along Cairo’s waterfront.
What to Expect Around Here
The area is always active—bright storefronts, heavy foot traffic, and round-the-clock street noise. It suits travelers who prioritize access and affordability over quiet.
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FAQs about
Sun Hostel Cairo
Find answers to common questions about location, policies, amenities, services, and more at Sun Hostel Cairo. We want to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Sun Hostel Cairo provides free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo have private bathrooms?
No, rooms at Sun Hostel Cairo typically use shared bathrooms.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Sun Hostel Cairo.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo offer airport transfers?
Yes, Sun Hostel Cairo can arrange airport transfers for an additional fee.
Are pets allowed at Sun Hostel Cairo?
No, pets are not allowed at Sun Hostel Cairo.
What time is check-in at Sun Hostel Cairo?
Check-in at Sun Hostel Cairo begins at 12:00 noon.
What time is check-out at Sun Hostel Cairo?
Check-out at Sun Hostel Cairo is at 12:00 noon.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo provide luggage storage?
Yes, Sun Hostel Cairo offers luggage storage at the 24-hour reception.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo have a shared kitchen?
Yes, Sun Hostel Cairo provides a communal kitchen for guest use.
Is Sun Hostel Cairo close to the Egyptian Museum?
Yes, Sun Hostel Cairo is within walking distance of the Egyptian Museum.
Does Sun Hostel Cairo offer laundry service?
Yes, laundry service is available at Sun Hostel Cairo for an extra fee.
Is parking available at Sun Hostel Cairo?
No, Sun Hostel Cairo does not provide on-site parking.
Guest Score and Reviews
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Guest Score and Reviews
7.0/5
V. good
Based on 400 Reviews
Latest Reviews
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Jan 01, 2022
V. good
Yehia
Dec 30, 2021
V. good
Ehab
Dec 30, 2021
Wonderful
Ikram
Nov 25, 2021
Good
location is good internet is so weak
Alama
Nov 21, 2021
Wonderful
Friendly staff Clean Good view
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