Venice Hosokawaya 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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No Smoking
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Located a mere 5 minutes' walk from Gamal AbdAlNasser tube station, Venice Hosokawaya hostel features a cash machine and currency exchange. Offering luggage storage, the hostel is at a distance of 2.8 km from the free - standing concrete Cairo Tower.
Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue is also situated merely 6 minutes' walk away. Guests travelling for work will appreciate the location just a short drive from Central Bank of Egypt.
There are private bathrooms with a bath and a shower for a more pleasant stay.
El Abd Bakery with Middle Eastern cuisine is just 7 minutes' walk away. Turgoman bus station can be found merely a 10-minute walk from this hostel. Car rental is provided too.
Review by hotel critic
Venturing to Cairo, the Venice Hosokawaya proved to be a delightful find. The accommodating staff went above and beyond, swiftly assisting with last-minute pyramid tours and even aiding with my luggage delay seamlessly. Located conveniently near a bustling bazaar, the vibrant atmosphere captured the essence of Egypt.Although the exterior of the building may not initially impress, the hostel's interior exudes cleanliness and charm, making for a comfortable stay. The staff's unobtrusive yet attentive presence added to the overall positive experience. Breakfast, while not overly filling, offered a pleasing selection to start the day amidst the Cairo adventures.Situated in downtown Cairo, the hostel's prime location facilitated easy exploration of the city's treasures. While the lack of an elevator and slow internet were minor drawbacks, the staff's swift resolution of issues underscored their dedication to guest satisfaction.In conclusion, Venice Hosokawaya is a gem in the heart of Cairo, providing a welcoming retreat with helpful staff and convenient services. Whether exchanging currency or organizing local excursions, the reception was always eager to assist, ensuring a memorable stay in this bustling Egyptian metropolis. A place I would gladly revisit, especially for its proximity to cultural sites and seamless travel arrangements.