Located in Downtown Cairo, Wake Up Cairo Hostel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. This 12-room hostel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
American University of Cairo - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Nasser Station - 5 min walk
Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Executive Lounge Ramses Hilton - 9 min walk
Koshary Abou Tarek - 3 min walk
Sip - 6 min walk
Mazeej Balad - 5 min walk
Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه - 8 min walk
About this property
Wake Up Cairo Hostel
Wake Up Cairo Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a library, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
32-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include local meal delivery service and printers. Housekeeping is available on request.
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Valet parking on site (USD 1 per day)
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Things to do
Library
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
No elevator
Tile flooring in room
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Communal living room
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Blender
Cleaning supplies
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Freezer
Meal delivery service
Mixer
Restaurant dining guides
Shared kitchen access
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Air conditioning
Printer
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Valet parking fee: USD 1 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Check-in: 12:30 PM—-1:30 AM
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Wake Up Cairo Hostel Cairo
Wake Up Cairo Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Wake Up Cairo Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of Wake Up Cairo Hostel?
This hostel is situated in Downtown Cairo within a short 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and also 11 minutes on foot from Egyptian Museum. You'll also find Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb less than a mile away.
Does Wake Up Cairo Hostel have a casino?
No, Wake Up Cairo Hostel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Wake Up Cairo Hostel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Does Wake Up Cairo Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Wake Up Cairo Hostel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Wake Up Cairo Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Wake Up Cairo Hostel.
What is the closest airport to Wake Up Cairo Hostel?
The closest major airport to Wake Up Cairo Hostel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 12.5 mi away (35 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is located 27 mi away (44-minute drive).
Wake Up Cairo Hostel Reviews
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Staff & service
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8/10 Good
Andrew
Nov 26, 2025
Liked: Staff & service
Nice safe harbour right next to a busy shopping/restaurant area. Basic but worked for me.