Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

2 stars
Sat 7/3
-
Sun 8/3
1 room, 2 guests
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£19
/Cheapest rate per night
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Overview

Minerva Downtown Hostel is located in Cairo and is a short walk from Ataba Metro Station. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour reception.

A concierge, a ticket service and luggage storage are just some of the available services at the hostel. Airport transfers, a dry cleaning service and a laundry service are available upon enquiry.

Minerva Downtown Hostel has 32 well-appointed rooms that are filled with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay.

Guests staying at the hostel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently located for those who want to stay close for a meal.

Minerva Downtown Hostel provides easy access to Tahrir Square. The Egyptian Museum and Ramses Railway Station are within walking distance.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 260 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

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Sun 8/3
Double room
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£19
nightly with fees
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£20
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Standard Room
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£31
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£33
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£47
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

General

  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Reviews of Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

8.3
Very good
260 verified ratings
Wonderful
92
Very good
46
Good
54
Okay
19
Fair
22
Mediocre
6
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's location and helpful staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with cleanliness issues, small room sizes, and some facilities being in poor condition. The atmosphere was noted as charming despite some wear and tear.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Atmosphere7 out of 10
Room Size2 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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Location

39 Talat Harb, Cairo 99999

What's nearby

  • Downtown Cairo0.4 mi
  • Egyptian Museum0.6 mi
  • Tahrir Square0.6 mi
  • Qasr al-Nil Bridge0.9 mi
  • Cairo Tower1.1 mi
  • Gezira Island1.2 mi
  • Khan el-Khalili1.3 mi
  • Al-Hussein Mosque1.3 mi
  • Al-Azhar Park1.6 mi
  • Mosque of Ibn Tulun1.7 mi
  • Manial Palace and Museum1.8 mi
  • Saladin Citadel of Cairo1.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

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May
December
£27
£8
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 48% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £23, while the most expensive was £23.
  • How long should you stay at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo

  • Where is Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo located?

    Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo is located at 39 Talat Harb in Abdeen, 0.5 miles from the centre of Cairo. Downtown Cairo is the closest landmark to Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo.

  • Does Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo from the airport?

    Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo is 11.1 miles from Cairo. Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo is 21.1 miles from Giza Sphinx Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo in Cairo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Minerva Grand Hostel Cairo.

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Distance to airport

8.7
0.5 mi
Cairo
11.1 mi