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Overall:
"Apart from that I can recommend this place to most travelers who are used to staying at hostels." — source Hostelworld
") It'll be great if the hotel could upload a correct map in Arabic as one of facility pictures." — source Hostelworld
"These guys can sort out any trip, good advice, good hostel we can recommend it." — source Hostelworld
"Overall, the staff made our stay enjoyable." — source Hostelworld
"This was a wonderful Hotel." — source Hostelworld
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Clean:
"Comfortable bed and clean room,plenty hotwater,free internet." — source Hostelworld
"may be the nice staff or beds or clean bathrooms." — source Hostelworld
"Rooms clean and beds are so comfortable." — source Hostelworld
"Clean rooms,prices are so value." — source Hostelworld
"Clean and comfortable beds." — source Hostelworld
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Location:
"This is a really nice hostel, it is impossible to get better value: the area of cairo is the best I can imagine for travellers, with loads of eateries, restaurants of all styles, cafes, some bars and nightclubs, the city center is just round the corner." — source Hostelworld
"We went to the Talat Harb area and got an AC room. Better location and no mosquitoes there." — source Hostelworld
"Location was central and close to shops, museum and train station." — source Hostelworld
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"Building is a great 19th century period house, and room itself had a great balcony and lovely high ceilings." — source Hostelworld
"The staff are wonderful and the rooms are nice." — source Hostelworld
More information on African House Hotel
African House Hostel offers budget accommodation and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of downtown Cairo, 3 minutes’ walk from Ramses Train Station and 12 minutes from the Egyptian Museum.
Total Rooms:
16Directions
From Cairo International Airport: 30 minutes by taxiFrom Ramses train station: 5-minute walkFrom Tahrir (Abdel Moneim) bus station: 12-minute walkFrom Turgoman bus station: 8-minute walkFrom Orabi metro station: 1-minute walkFrom the Egyptian Museum: 12-minute walk
Information by Priceline-EuropeCheck rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $8
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