Champollion Hostel
Champollion Hostel
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Situated in Cairo, 400 metres from Tahrir Square, Champollion Hostel offers air-conditioned accommodation and a shared lounge. The property is set 500 metres from The Egyptian Museum, 2.8 km from Cairo Tower and 3.3 km from Al-Azhar Mosque. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at the hostel also boast a city view. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options. El Hussien Mosque is 3.7 km from Champollion Hostel, while Mosque of Ibn Tulun is 4.6 km from the property. Cairo International Airport is 16 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Lift
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexandra_ourania
Cyprus“The hostel is very nice, centrally located in a very safe neighbourhood. The staff was pleasant and helpful.” 
Juan
Spain“Breakfast and location. The staff was really nice.”
Oana
Austria“I stayed with my family at Champollion Hostel this autumn, in spite of a short stay, the place left us a very good impression. It is in the Downtown in Cairo (very close to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square) in a charming building. The hostel...”
Carole
Belgium“We appreciated greatly the location (less than 10 mn from the Egyptian museum while being a quite place), the kindness and support of all the personal, in particular Bassim and Bassam, and the simplicity and cleanliness of the room and well...”
Arghadeep
Ireland“The location is perfect. Right in the heart of the city”
Tiago
Portugal“Great location, very near the Egyptian Museum. Very clean, good breakfast, free water, very nice and available staff.”
Xin
Hungary“Essam and the staff are so friendly. They kept our luggage and let us stay lately in the reception because of our midnight bus. The hostel is tasteful with historic smells and in a very good location.”
Ana Portugal“The location is very good in downtown. The common area is very cosy and rooms and confortable enough. The staff is very kind and always there to help.”
Luca Austria“The staff is fantastic, the location is great and the facilities are super tidy. Warmly recommended!”
Myriam
Senegal“Great location, staff very helpful and freindly, room was clean and comfortable and breakfast was good”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Champollion HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry
- Lift
- Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Baby safety gates
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Car hire
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- Arabic
- English
House rulesChampollion Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Champollion Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Champollion Hostel
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Check-in at Champollion Hostel is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:30.
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Champollion Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Movie nights
- Walking tours
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The prices at Champollion Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at Champollion Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- À la carte
- Breakfast to go
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Champollion Hostel is 550 yards from the centre of Cairo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
