Top Hostels in Alexandria
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Best-rated
Ithaka Raml Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Museu Qaitbey Maritime Museum is 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel, while Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is a 25-minute stroll away. Also, this hostel is 1.7 km from such natural sights as Shallalat Gardens.
The waterfront promenade Corniche is a 19-minute walk from the Alexandria property.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a balcony and a terrace.
Ithaka Raml Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Ithaka Raml Hostel
Museu Qaitbey Maritime Museum is 10 minutes' drive from the comfortable hostel, while Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa is a 25-minute stroll away. Also, this hostel is 1.7 km from such natural sights as Shallalat Gardens.
The waterfront promenade Corniche is a 19-minute walk from the Alexandria property.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a balcony and a terrace.
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Guest favorite
Ithaka Mansheya Hostel Alexandria
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Situated only a 6-minute walk from Mohamed Ali Pasha Statue, the hostel is around 10 minutes by car from such sports venues as the multi - purpose Alexandria Stadium. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Alexandria hostel is 2.2 km from Shallalat Gardens.
The Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina" is within 20 minutes' walk of the Alexandria accommodation.
Providing guests with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, the rooms feature a mini-kitchen.
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Situated only a 6-minute walk from Mohamed Ali Pasha Statue, the hostel is around 10 minutes by car from such sports venues as the multi - purpose Alexandria Stadium. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Alexandria hostel is 2.2 km from Shallalat Gardens.
The Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina" is within 20 minutes' walk of the Alexandria accommodation.
Providing guests with an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, the rooms feature a mini-kitchen.
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Great deal
Galaxy Hostel华人青年旅舍
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location about 10 minutes by car from Sporting, within a few blocks of shopping opportunities such as the shopping mall "San Stefano Grand Plaza". Gleem can be reached a mere 450 metres from the hostel.
The Historic Royal Jewelry Palace Museum is merely 6 minutes' walk away, and Alexandria Sporting Club, available to diversify your stay, is 3.5 km away.
Galaxy Hostel华人青年旅舍
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Galaxy Hostel华人青年旅舍
The comfortable hostel boasts a prime location about 10 minutes by car from Sporting, within a few blocks of shopping opportunities such as the shopping mall "San Stefano Grand Plaza". Gleem can be reached a mere 450 metres from the hostel.
The Historic Royal Jewelry Palace Museum is merely 6 minutes' walk away, and Alexandria Sporting Club, available to diversify your stay, is 3.5 km away.
Men's Exclusive Arab Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Located about a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina", the comfortable hostel is also 10 minutes by car from The Roman Theater Archaeological Museum. Museu Qaitbey Maritime Museum can be reached 2.5 km from the hostel.
Men's Exclusive Arab hostel boasts location a short way from the Coptic St. Takla Haymanot's Orthodox Church.
Men's Exclusive Arab Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Men's Exclusive Arab Hostel
Located about a 25-minute walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina", the comfortable hostel is also 10 minutes by car from The Roman Theater Archaeological Museum. Museu Qaitbey Maritime Museum can be reached 2.5 km from the hostel.
Men's Exclusive Arab hostel boasts location a short way from the Coptic St. Takla Haymanot's Orthodox Church.
Transit Alexandria Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The ancient Caesareum of Alexandria Temple is 250 metres from this hostel, and natural sites like Shallalat Gardens are a mere 1.9 km away. Thanks to a prime location of the Alexandria hostel, guests can quickly reach Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, which is merely 6 minutes' walk away.
Also, the 13-room Transit Alexandria hostel is not far from the Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina".
Transit Alexandria Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Transit Alexandria Hostel
The ancient Caesareum of Alexandria Temple is 250 metres from this hostel, and natural sites like Shallalat Gardens are a mere 1.9 km away. Thanks to a prime location of the Alexandria hostel, guests can quickly reach Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, which is merely 6 minutes' walk away.
Also, the 13-room Transit Alexandria hostel is not far from the Great library "Bibliotheca Alexandrina".
Clement'S House Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
The hostel boasts a prime location in the immediate vicinity of sports attractions such as the multi - purpose Alexandria Stadium and provides easy access to the cavafy kavafis museum, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. This hostel is also merely 350 metres from the ancient Caesareum of Alexandria Temple.
The waterfront promenade Corniche is a short way from the Alexandria accommodation.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
The hostel boasts a prime location in the immediate vicinity of sports attractions such as the multi - purpose Alexandria Stadium and provides easy access to the cavafy kavafis museum, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. This hostel is also merely 350 metres from the ancient Caesareum of Alexandria Temple.
The waterfront promenade Corniche is a short way from the Alexandria accommodation.
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Private beach
Ma Sou
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
The hostel is in the vicinity of Dimora north coast.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Panorama Beach Resort, which is merely 11 minutes' walk away.
Along with views of the pool, Ma Sou hostel offers 3 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a dining area.
Ma Sou
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
Ma Sou
The hostel is in the vicinity of Dimora north coast.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Panorama Beach Resort, which is merely 11 minutes' walk away.
Along with views of the pool, Ma Sou hostel offers 3 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a dining area.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Alexandria, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ithaka Raml Hostel |
8.9 / 10 (427 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Ithaka Mansheya Hostel Alexandria |
8.6 / 10 (989 Reviews) |
From 11$ | |
| Galaxy Hostel华人青年旅舍 |
8.6 / 10 (138 Reviews) |
From 7$ | |
| Men's Exclusive Arab Hostel |
7.5 / 10 (292 Reviews) |
From 8$ | |
| Transit Alexandria Hostel |
6.9 / 10 (353 Reviews) |
From 11$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What budget hostels are located near Alexandria's historic district?
Galaxy Hostel and Ithaka Mansheya Hostel are close to Alexandria's historic district. Staying here allows easy access to places like the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Fort Qaitbay.
Visit the historic sites early in the day for fewer crowds, especially on weekdays.
Which budget hostels are found downtown Alexandria?
Clement's House Hostel and Ithaka Raml Hostel are located in the heart of downtown Alexandria. They provide convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural spots.
Explore local markets around downtown for unique souvenirs and fresh produce, especially on Saturdays.
Are there budget-friendly hostels near Alexandria's landmarks?
Men's Exclusive Arab Hostel and Ithaka Mansheya Hostel are nearby many famous landmarks. This includes the beautiful Montaza Palace and the corniche.
Plan your visits to landmarks during weekdays before noon to enjoy better photo opportunities with fewer tourists.
What budget hostels are close to Alexandria's train station?
Transit Alexandria Hostel and Galaxy Hostel are a short distance from the train station. They are ideal for travelers arriving by train and wishing to explore the city quickly.
Buy train tickets in advance to avoid long queues at the station, especially on weekends.
Which budget hostels in Alexandria are family-friendly?
Clement's House Hostel and Ithaka Raml Hostel both cater to families. They offer spacious rooms and are located near family-friendly attractions.
Pair your stay with visits to local parks, like Montaza Park, for picnics and playtime.
What are some budget hostels near the beach in Alexandria?
Galaxy Hostel and Ithaka Mansheya Hostel are close to the beach. You can easily enjoy a day by the Mediterranean Sea.
Arrive at the beach in the early morning for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
Where can I find affordable hostels in Alexandria with breakfast included?
Ithaka Mansheya Hostel and Transit Alexandria Hostel offer breakfast as part of their stay. This is convenient for starting your day in Alexandria.
Ask for local breakfast items to taste authentic Alexandria cuisine, like foul and ta'amiyya.
How can I get around Alexandria efficiently?
Use the city buses or microbuses for budget-friendly travel around Alexandria. They connect well to popular destinations, including places like the Montaza Palace.
For the easiest routes, try taking Line 4 buses from downtown to the beach areas during low traffic hours, around 10am.
What are must-see activities in Alexandria throughout the year?
Attend the Alexandria Book Fair in January or visit the Summer Festival for cultural events each August. Both activities attract visitors and locals alike.
Plan to arrive early to major events to secure a good spot for viewing performances or talks.
What dining options can I find near hostels in Alexandria?
There are various local dining spots near hostels, including seafood restaurants and cafes in downtown. Try local dishes like grilled fish and akabareh.
Explore Al-Montazah district for fresh seafood by the beach, usually cheaper if you dine at outdoor restaurants.
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