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Heissa Hostel is offering accommodations in Aswan. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. The hostel has a sun terrace. Aswan International Airport is 6.8 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 twin beds
5 twin beds
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Abdelrahman
    Egypt Egypt
    On the banks of the river Nile Every single moment was valuable at this property like a wonderland of simplicity and beauty. Nothing could be a relief for soul like it was. Waking up every single day to see such a sun rise pallet could completely...
  • Ahmed
    Egypt Egypt
    two wonderful days at a quiet place with wonderful view, Rooms are clean, very good breakfast, all staff are helpful. Many thanks to MRs Rehab the owner as she handeled all our requests to make our trip wonderful from A to Z. She gave us good...
  • Sylvain
    Belgium Belgium
    There are no other places like this. Just arriving there and disconnect from the world, discovering the nubian culture, and relaxing with the purity of the place..
  • Gabriele
    Italy Italy
    Heissa hostel is one of the most authentic and unique place to stay in heissa island. Rehab provides you everything you need making you feel comfortable and at the same time experience the local life there. 100% recommended.
  • Marc
    United States of America United States of America
    This place is not for the faint hearted. It screams "authentic." You are actually staying in a Nubian lady's home - who actually turns out to be a very good cook. It's extremely quiet because it is quite isolated.
  • Maha
    Egypt Egypt
    The place is too calm, not touristy, you feel like living a normal day with nubiean family. The host family was so nice they have 2 kids often available the whole day and they leave by evening. The place and location amazing in the middle of...
  • Chathura
    Egypt Egypt
    Really lovely place to stay near Aswan. The hostel is overlooking the lake and has a great view. The place is clean and they offer food if you need. The owner and the lady that works there are lovely. I recommend waking up to watch the sunrise...
  • Gabriella
    Brazil Brazil
    Heissa hostel is beyond any expectation you can have, as someone who dreamt of visiting Egypt for a long time and wanted an authentic experience this hostel was the best choice ever. The staff is amazing and super friendly and always ready to...
  • A
    Anonymous
    Egypt Egypt
    The view is amazing and om Yousef was a great help with arranging everything also her cooking is really nice. Rehab the host is a nice and welcoming person, I really enjoyed my time there and will be back soon.
  • Eya
    Germany Germany
    Heissa Hostel was perfectly what we were looking for. A beautiful guesthouse on the Nile where we really felt like home. Om Youssef and Om Rayan, our hosts are absolutely the Highlight of our stay. Both are very kind and very helpful. They took...

Area info

Amenities of Heissa Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Evening entertainment

Internet
No internet access available.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Portuguese

House rules
Heissa Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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FAQs about Heissa Hostel

  • Heissa Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
  • Heissa Hostel is 5.6 miles from the center of Aswan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Heissa Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Heissa Hostel is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.