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At the hostel every room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and slippers. All units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. It's a good decision that I have chosen to stay in a hostel during my travel. Nadia is so sweet and all the girls in my room. The bed is so comfy, I was able to sleep properly. I would be definitely come back to stay here next year.

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9.6
Exceptional
129 reviews
Price from
US$33
per night

Kashta Nubian Guest Houst has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Aswan. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Aga Khan Mausoleum.

At the hostel, rooms include a balcony with a garden view. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Simple guest house, located in elephantine island which is a very good location and very practical for moving around but still staying in a quiet place, Ali the owner is very nice and helpful and he make a very nice and simple breakfast and a tasty dinner. He come and brought us him self from the West Bank and helped us with luggage when we were leaving. We really enjoy staying in his guest house, very nice people in th island and the quality/price ratio is high

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9.9
Exceptional
199 reviews
Price from
US$28
per night

DoroKa Nubian House features a private beach area, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Aswan. The property is located 19 km from Aga Khan Mausoleum, 11 km from Nubian Museum and 13 km from Aswan High Dam. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property.

Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with a river view. At DoroKa Nubian House, every room is fitted with a seating area. Perfect place to stay next to the Nile. A special thanks to Salah for ensuring we had a comfortable stay.

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9.3
Superb
369 reviews
Price from
US$76.65
per night

Situated in Aswan and with Aga Khan Mausoleum reachable within 22 km, Pajama Hostel Nile View features a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 18 km from Aswan High Dam, 8.2 km from Temple of Philae and 25 km from Tombs of the Nobles. Some units at the property have a terrace with a city view. The Nile view is no joke. Amazing location, amazing amenities. The place is very spacious and modern/updated. The host was so friendly, helpful and responsive throughout my stay. The place is right on the corniche near so many restaurants and cafes too. Highly recommend.

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9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
Price from
US$10
per night

At the hostel, every room comes with a desk. All rooms are complete with a private bathroom and air conditioning, and some rooms here will provide you with a balcony. All units include a safety deposit box. The hostel was clean and staff if hostel so helpful and humble special thanks Khalid

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9.2
Superb
11 reviews

Set in Aswan, 22 km from Aga Khan Mausoleum, Bonita Chillhouse offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. The property is located 600 metres from Nubian Museum, 2.1 km from Kitchener's Island and 17 km from Aswan High Dam. Free WiFi and a shared kitchen are featured.

A vegetarian breakfast is available at the hostel. It was super nice and clean. Loved the location. It can be a little stuffy and hot in the room but the owner addressed issues promptly so I’m happy with my stay there.

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9.4
Superb
68 reviews
Price from
US$12
per night

Located in Riyadh and with Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum reachable within 8.1 km, Luxury Hostel provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 10 km from Al Nakheel Mall, 16 km from Al Wurud 2 and 17 km from Riyadh Gallery Mall. Al Faisaliah Mall is 20 km from the hostel and Al Rajhi Grand Mosque is 20 km away. In a region not renowned for backpacking, the owner of this hostel has managed to produce a diamond. The place has a real homely feel , largely thanks to the hostel guests, and the bed spaces are amongst the best I’ve experienced in 200+ hostel stays. Mattress and bedding extremely comfortable. Very spacious. Personal light and sockets. Easy access ladder to top bunk and privacy curtain. Nothing has been omitted.

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9.4
Superb
88 reviews
Price from
US$37
per night

Set within 19 km of Aga Khan Mausoleum and 4.3 km of Nubian Museum, Nubian Hights guesthouse offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ash Shallāl. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hostel features city views and a terrace. This beautiful guesthouse hosted by the most wonderful lady has an incredible view of the Nile. The facilities are clean and the bed and pillows are very comfortable. The breakfast was absolutely delicious and she was kind enough to make us a superb dinner too as we were too tired from our travels to go out. The lovely host is responsive and happy to organise cheap transport for you to go wherever you need in Aswan. It might seem out of the way but the location is perfect for all the sights. I would 100% return here to enjoy the beautiful view, the delicious home cooked food, and the company of the wonderful hostess.

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9.4
Superb
30 reviews
Price from
US$31.50
per night

Located in Abu Dhabi and with Al Sahil Beach reachable within 800 metres, Lunar Beach Hostel provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is set 1.2 km from Qasr al-Hosn, 3.4 km from Al Wahda Mall and 11 km from Louvre Abu Dhabi. The accommodation offers karaoke and a shared kitchen. Spacious, clean and comfortable rooms. The staff is very welcoming, accommodating and helpful.

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8.4
Very good
1,187 reviews
Price from
US$22
per night

Set in Abu Dhabi, within less than 1 km of Al Sahil Beach and a 14-minute walk of Qasr al-Hosn, The Villa Hostel - By Lunar offers accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge, and free WiFi. The property is around 3.3 km from Al Wahda Mall, 10 km from Louvre Abu Dhabi and 15 km from Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Amazing hostel no words can express my stay experience

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8.5
Very good
1,342 reviews
Price from
US$22
per night

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