Grand Agata Hostel
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
Location
Situated just a 5-minute walk from Orabi tube station, Grand Agata hostel features a casino and a picnic area. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the hostel is located 25 minutes on foot from Cairo Tower.
Found 20 minutes' stroll from Tahrir Square, this accommodation is at a distance of 2.5 km from worship locations like Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad. Also, the Cairo hostel is 5 minutes' drive from such natural sights as El Andalos park. Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Casino Barriere, which is about 10 minutes away by car.
This accommodation features guest rooms complete with bedside reading lights, and in some rooms, a TV. The property provides a bidet, a separate toilet, and a bath and tile floor in every room.
The fast food restaurant Gad is just a short walk from the hostel. Guests who prefer self-catering will enjoy an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware in shared a shared kitchen. Guest-oriented meal services at this accommodation also include grocery shopping service. Cairo International airport is an 18-minute drive from Grand Agata hostel.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay at Grand Agata Hostel in Cairo, I found the experience to be a mixed bag. While the hostel is strategically located near Tahrir Square and offers convenient access to public transport, I was left feeling disappointed by the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the rooms. Despite the friendly staff's efforts, my room felt unkempt, which detracted from the experience, especially since my companions and I were looking forward to a relaxing stay. The hostel does provide essential amenities like free WiFi and a shared lounge, but I would advise future travelers to manage their expectations regarding room conditions. The paid airport shuttle option was convenient, but I can't help but feel the hostel needs to prioritize cleanliness to fully elevate its appeal. Given my work as a travel consultant, I often explore accommodations with an eye for pristine conditions, and I sadly can't recommend Grand Agata Hostel for those seeking a comfortable and hygienic retreat in Cairo.
