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Meramees Hostel

Property class: 1.5

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Close to Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum, Meramees Hostel provides free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a terrace. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an art gallery on site and a shopping mall on site.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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A bedroom with a bed, a wall with a decorative sign, and a curtain.

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

A bedroom with two beds, a window with curtains, and motivational wall art.

Standard Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on the wall, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with three beds, each with a different patterned bedspread. There is a framed picture on the wall and a door leading to another room.

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Shared Bathroom

A bedroom with a bed, a wall with a decorative sign, and a curtain.

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and striped wallpaper.

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 Bedroom, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the city, and a balcony with a railing.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Bedroom, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a small desk.

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and a red accent. There is a nightstand between the beds with a phone and a small lamp. The walls have a textured pattern.

Comfort Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory CAPACITY 1

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighborhood in Cairo, Meramees Hostel is in a shopping district and on the riverwalk. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Khan el-Khalili and Citystars Heliopolis. Alabaster Sphinx and Al Fustat Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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32 Sabri Abou Alam, Talaat Harb Square, Cairo

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a prominent dome and ornate balconies.
    Talaat Harb Street
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.
    Midan Talaat Harb
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.
    Tahrir Square
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.
    Egyptian Museum
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • American University of Cairo
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mohamed Naguib Station
    4 min walk
  • Cairo Ramses Station
    5 min drive
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sip
    5 min walk
  • Almeria Cafe & Restaurant
    4 min walk
  • CaiRoma
    4 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    4 min walk
  • Kazaz
    3 min walk

About this property

Meramees Hostel

  • Hostel near Tahrir Square
  • Located close to Egyptian Museum, Meramees Hostel provides free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle, and a terrace. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an art gallery on site and a shopping mall on site.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free train station pick-up, access to a nearby health club, and express check-out
    • Express check-in, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
    • Smoke-free premises, ATM/banking services, and a TV in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Meramees Hostel offer perks such as first-run movies and pillow menus, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Irons/ironing boards and laundry detergent
    • 21-inch TVs with first-run movies
    • Balconies, communal kitchens, and musical instruments

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Library
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit

More

  • 2 floors
  • 32 buildings
  • Built in 2001
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch TV
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Room service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Towels fee: USD 1 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number Yes

We should mention

In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours in January
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Meramees Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Meramees Hostel?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Meramees Hostel on Sep 18, 2026 start from $25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Meramees Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Meramees Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Meramees Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Meramees Hostel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Midan Talaat Harb and Tahrir Square. Talaat Harb Street and Alabaster Sphinx are also within 10 minutes. Mohamed Naguib Station is only a 4-minute walk and Sadat Station is 11 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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