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1. Layla Hostel

Layla Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
The price is ₩58,864
₩75,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Layla Hostel
A corner building with a blue and white facade, a balcony, and a sign for a computer store.

2. Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (79 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Great, central location, great price. There is no airport shuttle."
Canada
Oleksiy
The price is ₩15,709
₩36,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Urban Hive Backpackers
A multi-story building with balconies and a ground-level storefront.

3. Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice staffs, good facility"
Canada
Thi Anh Dao
The price is ₩16,768
₩21,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Heritage Hostel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket, a bedside lamp, and a view of the outside through a window with blue curtains.

4. 91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Yo first it was Never@home was my spot for staying when in Cape for comfort/price. Now its 91Loop, for same reasons except they have better dine in option which is the bar food area in the lobby. The food they serve there is ABOVE par for a hostel! EXCELLENT!! Location is perfect their entire staff is on point!"
United States
Wakwanza
The price is ₩46,656
₩53,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
91 Loop - Hostel
An open-air lounge with wooden pillars, colorful seating, and a thatched roof.

5. Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers
3.0 star property
Livingstone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210 reviews)
"This place was incredible! Great accommodations with A/C, hot water with great water pressure and a comfortable bed. I really enjoyed the en-suite and the breakfast each morning, it was very good. The staff were kind and attentive and I had an amazing stay."
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩42,328
₩49,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Jollyboys Backpackers
A clear, shallow pool surrounded by large rocks with people swimming and walking around.

6. never at home Green Point

never at home Green Point
5.0 star property
Green Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, location, amenities, cleanliness and vibes. I would definitely stay again."
Canada
Zachary
The price is ₩106,845
₩122,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
never at home Green Point
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.

7. Swisstay Downtown Cairo

Swisstay Downtown Cairo
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"I love room clean. Love breakfast. Friendly staff"
United States
Krista
The price is ₩39,824
₩51,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
A balcony with a dining table set with food and drinks, overlooking a city street with buildings and palm trees.

8. Holy Sheet Hostel

Holy Sheet Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Nice kitchen and great common area. The staff was amazing and took good care of me. Excellent location. AC in rooms runs without gatekeeping. Privacy curtains. Lots of showers and bathroom. Needs a deep clean like most busy places and the AC s do need service as the could be much colder. I do recommendthis hostel ."
United States
Jared
The price is ₩41,458
₩53,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Holy Sheet Hostel
A patio area with wicker furniture, a pool, and lush greenery.

9. Natwange Backpackers

Natwange Backpackers
2.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
The price is ₩44,986
₩52,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Natwange Backpackers
An outdoor patio area with a stone wall backdrop, a red sofa, two round tables, and a beige umbrella.

10. Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis

Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis
1.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
4.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Well located but that's about it."
France
Patricio
The price is ₩28,106
₩30,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Marhaba Beb Bhar Tunis
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by ivy-covered walls and traditional decor.

11. Hostel El Medina

Hostel El Medina
1.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"In the middle of Tunis Media, you can find most warm and caring hotel here. Also you may meet many travellers from all over the world, then get to know each other easily. This is such a lovely place!"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩39,080
₩42,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hostel El Medina
A table set with various foods including bread, apples, bananas, and a bottle of juice, with a view of a building in the background.

12. Lucky Hostel

Lucky Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"The Hotel is situated in a newly renovated apartment, so extremely clean with new beds, bedding and spotless bathroom with a great shower. The fabulous breakfast was served in bed The only problem is that there’s no proper window, as it’s closed shut"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₩36,331
₩49,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Lucky Hostel
A balcony with a view of a mountain, a bottle of beer, and a patterned cushion.

13. Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel

Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Arusha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"The best quality-price hostel you can find in arusha "
United Kingdom
Luca
The price is ₩11,104
₩13,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Arusha Backpackers Hotel - Hostel
A person lying on a bed with a laptop and a tray of food.

14. Rafiki Hostels - Dahab

Rafiki Hostels - Dahab
2.0 star property
Assala (Bedouin Village)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dahab. Good vibes."
United States
Jared
The price is ₩16,765
₩40,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rafiki Hostels - Dahab
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and hanging lights.

15. never at home Kloof Street

never at home Kloof Street
2.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Wakwanza
The price is ₩70,952
₩81,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
never at home Kloof Street
A group of people sitting at a table with bookshelves in the background.

16. Safary Hotel

Safary Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
5.6 out of 10, (28 reviews)
"Great place with even better people!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩6,987
₩9,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Safary Hotel
A single bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a folded blanket on the bed.

17. The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and flexible with our needs and requests. They treated our 3-year-old son very well. Besides, the place itself is very clean and comfortable."
United States
Eric Noriel
The price is ₩36,040
₩46,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Kmt collection Hotel
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and a stone floor.

18. Museum Plaza

Museum Plaza
1.0 star property
Downtown Cairo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Amazing view from my window, super friendly staff, good breakfast"
United States
Sergio
The price is ₩65,072
₩83,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Museum Plaza
A hallway with a patterned wall, a painting of a bird, and a tiled floor.

19. Climbers home - Hostel

Climbers home - Hostel
2.0 star property
Moshi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Room clean and spacious. Hot water worked great! Great location in town too. "
United States
Ming Huey Jo-Ann
The price is ₩15,537
₩18,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Climbers home - Hostel
A hallway with a potted plant, a metal bench, and a white door.

20. Safary Hotel - Hostel

Safary Hotel - Hostel
1.5 star property
Downtown Cairo
6.4 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"C'était horrible le parterre était tellement sale que on peut pas enlever les chaussures"
France
Yacine
The price is ₩9,419
₩12,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Safary Hotel - Hostel
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Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel

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Cape Heritage Hotel

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691 Hostels
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