Ithaka Hostel
148 Al Ahram, Al Mansheyah Al Kubra, Mansheya, 21535 Alexandria, Egypt – Excellent location - show map
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Featuring a shared lounge, terrace and views of sea, Ithaka Hostel is set in Alexandria, 1.3 km from Anfoushi Beach. The property is around 2.3 km from Shatibi Beach, 3 km from Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa and 5 km from Sidi Gaber Railway Station. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hostel also have a city view. The units at Ithaka Hostel feature air conditioning and a safety deposit box. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available every morning at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation. Alexandria Zoo is 6.2 km from Ithaka Hostel, while Alexandrina Library is 1.7 km away. The nearest airport is Borg el Arab International Airport, 49 km from the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Property practices
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mim
Malaysia“I think everything is perfect if you travel alone the location is easy to find and they also got separate dorm between male n female the breakfast was also nice” 
Tom
United Kingdom“Nice atmosphere and very comfortable. Menna at reception was especially helpful in advising on famous restaurants and good spots around town!”
Veronica
Peru“The staff was really friendly and helpful, the romos where super clean. Really Nice comon area, nice atmosphere!”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Ithaka HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linen
- City view
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Washing machine
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performance
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nights
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Temporary art galleries
- Beach
- SquashAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Karaoke
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Hot tub
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Fireplace
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Street parking
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Yoga classes
- Arabic
- English
House rulesIthaka Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
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
Please inform Ithaka 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
A damage deposit of US$5 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Ithaka Hostel
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Guests staying at Ithaka Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- À la carte
- Breakfast to go
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The prices at Ithaka 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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Check-in at Ithaka Hostel is from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Ithaka Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Karaoke
- Squash
- Beachfront
- Bike tours
- Live music/performance
- Movie nights
- Yoga classes
- Tour or class about local culture
- Beach
- Temporary art galleries
- Horse riding
- Themed dinner nights
- Bicycle rental
- Walking tours
- Cooking class
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The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Ithaka Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Ithaka Hostel is 1.4 miles from the centre of Alexandria. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
