Layla Hostel | Hostel in Cairo

9.2 (9 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
As-Sayidah Zaynab Hostel | Layla Hostel

1 Bedroom Hostel in As-Sayidah Zaynab, Cairo

Hostel connected to a rail/subway station in Cairo with free parking
An outdoor pool, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, a 24-hour front desk, and a library.
Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available on request.
Layla Hostel offers 10 accommodations with private pools and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and blackout drapes/curtains. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.


Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Bidet
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer (on request)
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Bed sheets
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private pool
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens
Breakfast
  • 24-hour room service
  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 3 per person
  • Electric kettle
  • Dining room
  • Coffee grinder
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Espresso maker
  • Ice maker
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mixer
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Griddle
Parking
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • 1 stairs to reach property
Activities
  • Outdoor pool
General
  • Lockers available
  • Water dispenser
  • Library
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Communal living room
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave
Guest Services
  • Separate dining area
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Luggage storage
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Yard
  • Furnished balcony or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately usd 3 per person airport shuttle fee: usd 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) housekeeping fee: usd 1 per day pool fee: usd 2 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property only accepts cash

Reviews

Alejandro
May 5, 2025 07:07:45 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I had a fantastic stay at this beautiful hostel in Cairo! The building is a fully renovated 120-year-old home, and it’s absolutely stunning, full of charm and character. We stayed in a private room with a king-size bed and were wowed by the elegant chandelier that gave the space a special touch. The staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming throughout our stay, always ready to assist with anything we needed. The location is great too — close to Tahrir Square, which made it easy to explore the city. One of the highlights is the peaceful backyard with a pool — a rare gem in Cairo and a perfect spot to relax after a day of sightseeing. Highly recommend this place for anyone visiting the city!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Golden Room
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Golden Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Amira
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Amira

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 269, Square meters - 25.0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Number of bathrooms - 9, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Soap, Garden view, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Folklore
Room Size: m2
2 Large Twin Beds
Folklore

General

Number of living rooms 0, Pool view, Number of bedrooms - 0, Private bathroom (not in room), Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Garden View
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
4 Twin Bunk Beds
Deluxe Shared Dormitory, Women only, Garden View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 8, Towels not available, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Soap, Square meters - 30, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Garden view, Number of bathrooms - 10, Bed count maximum 8, Shared outdoor bathroom
Deluxe Triple Room
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
Deluxe Triple Room

General

Square feet - 215, Square meters - 20.0, Ping - 6, Number of bedrooms - 1, Garden view, Shared outdoor bathroom, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Soap, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Sheherazade
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Sheherazade

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 215, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 20.0, Ping - 6, Towels provided, Soap, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Shared Dormitory, Men only
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
4 Twin Bunk Beds
Shared Dormitory, Men only

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 8, Towels not available, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Soap, Square meters - 30, Pool view, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bathrooms - 10, Bed count maximum 8, Shared outdoor bathroom
Ibn Battuta
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Ibn Battuta

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Tile flooring in room, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
French Lady
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
French Lady

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Deluxe Shared Dormitory
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
5 Large Twin Bunk Beds
Deluxe Shared Dormitory

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Towels not available, Bed count minimum 10, Square feet - 323, Shared bathroom, Soap, Bed count maximum 10, Square meters - 30, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Garden view, Number of bathrooms - 10, Shared outdoor bathroom
Islamic
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Islamic

General

Square meters - 20, Square feet - 215, Ping - 6, Number of bedrooms - 1, Shared outdoor bathroom, Courtyard view, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Soap, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Violet
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Violet

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 215, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 20.0, Ping - 6, Number of bathrooms - 9, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Soap, Garden view, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Mamluk
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Mamluk

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1

FAQ's

Is this Layla Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Layla Hostel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Layla Hostel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Layla Hostel?

Best-rates for the Layla Hostel starts from $45 per night with includes Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Pool, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Internet, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Entertainment, Breakfast with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Layla Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Layla Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Layla Hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Layla Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Layla Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Layla Hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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