Magic Hotel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Tahrir Square in Cairo

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City view
Exterior
Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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13 Gawad Housny, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4280143
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, American University of Cairo
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Suite

  • City view
  • 108 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Single Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Triple Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cairo

City center stay.A stay at this Downtown Cairo hostel places you steps from Tahrir Square and within a 10-minute walk of Egyptian Museum. American University of Cairo and Talaat Harb Street are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Tahrir Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • American University of Cairo - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Talaat Harb Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sadat Station - 1 min walk
  • Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lobby at The Nile Ritz-Carlton - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bab Al Sharq - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪CaiRoma - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Poire Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Magic Hotel

Hostel near Tahrir Square in Cairo
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Magic Hotel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an elevator.

This Cairo hostel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
Magic Hotel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads. This Cairo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 23-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk chair
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 5 (one-way), (from 10 to 18 years old)
  • Laundry fee: USD 10 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Magic Hotel
Magic Hotel Cairo
Magic Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Magic Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Magic Hotel to the airport?

Magic Hotel is 12.7 mi (35-min drive) away from the Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Magic Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Magic Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 25 per person, one-way.

Does Magic Hotel offer free breakfast?

Magic Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Magic Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Magic Hotel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Magic Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Magic Hotel have a pool?

Magic Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Magic Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Magic Hotel to downtown Cairo?

Magic Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Cairo.

Magic Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

hani

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Good place to stay

All is good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Marianne Milzow

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Badreddine

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

sofiane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Correcte
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024