Villa Layla Hostel

Your Oasis in Cairo

9.9 in Hostelworld

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About Villa Layla

Tucked away in the heart of downtown Cairo, Villa Layla is a hidden gem where comfort and style meet. Our spacious and stylish beds ensure a restful sleep, while the vibrant social atmosphere makes it easy to connect with fellow travelers. Surrounded by a beautiful garden and complete with a refreshing swimming pool, it's the perfect balance of relaxation and community, right in the center of the city, yet in a peaceful and quiet location.

9.8

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9.9

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Villa Layla Hostel

Prime Location

In the heart of downtown Cairo, yet peaceful and quiet. Perfect for exploring the city.

Social Atmosphere

Connect with fellow travelers in our vibrant community spaces and beautiful garden.

Quality & Comfort

Spacious and stylish beds ensure restful sleep in our beautifully designed rooms.

Accommodation

Choose from our beautifully designed private rooms or social dormitories, each offering comfort and style in the heart of Cairo.

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Amenities & Services

Enjoy our premium facilities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Work Spaces

Dedicated quiet areas with desks and comfortable seating for digital nomads and remote workers. Stay productive while traveling.

Swimming Pool

Relax and cool off in our beautiful swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens. The perfect spot to unwind after exploring Cairo.

Open Daily

Daily Tours

Explore Egypt with our organized daily tours to pyramids, museums, and historic sites. Professional guides and convenient booking.

Daily Breakfast

Start your day right with our complimentary breakfast served daily. Fresh, local ingredients to fuel your adventures.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Fast WiFi

High-speed internet connection throughout the property for all your connectivity needs. Stream, work, and stay connected.

Tours & Experiences

Discover the wonders of Egypt with our carefully curated tours. From ancient pyramids to desert adventures, we'll help you create unforgettable memories.

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2 Days / 1 Night

White Desert Safari

🌌 2-Day / 1-Night Tour Black & White Desert Camping Adventure

4WD Desert ExpeditionProfessional Desert GuideCamping Equipment & TentsAll Meals IncludedBahariya Oasis VisitCrystal MountainHot SpringsStargazing Experience
150$ per person
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Giza Pyramids + Grand Museum Tour
Half Day (6-8 hours)

Giza Pyramids + Grand Museum Tour

🐫 Half-Day Tour: Giza Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum & Local Bazaar

Air-conditioned TransportationProfessional Egyptologist GuidePyramid Complex TourGreat Sphinx VisitPhoto OpportunitiesGrand Museum
40$ per person
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Saqqara & Memphis
Half Day (6-8 hours)

Saqqara & Memphis

πŸ•— Half-Day Tour: Saqqara & Memphis

Breakfast at the hostelprivate A/C vehiclelicensed guide
40$ per person
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 Alexandria from Cairo
Full day

Alexandria from Cairo

πŸ›οΈ Full-Day Tour: Alexandria from Cairo

Breakfast at the hostelprivate A/C vehiclelicensed Egyptologist guide
50$ per person
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Why Book Tours with Villa Layla?

We partner with experienced local guides and trusted tour operators to ensure you have safe, authentic, and memorable experiences exploring Egypt.

Expert Guides

Professional, knowledgeable guides who speak multiple languages

Flexible Scheduling

Daily departures and customizable itineraries to fit your plans

Easy Booking

Book directly via WhatsApp with instant confirmation

What Our Guests Say

Don't just take our word for it - hear what our guests have to say about their experience

"The best hostel in the city, it’s beautiful, full of charm, calm and perfectly located!!! Very clean and the staff is like a family, everything is perfect. I recommend booking eyes closed"

Alexandre Bazet

"Exceptional hospitality! The team went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. Pool area is beautiful, rooms are spotless, and the location is perfect for exploring Islamic Cairo. The White Desert tour they organized was incredible!"

Ahmed Hassan

"Hidden gem in Garden City! The pool and garden create an oasis feeling in the busy city. Staff knowledge about local attractions is impressive. Booked Alexandria day trip through them - fantastic experience. Coming back next year!"

Tom Wilson

"Great value for money! Love the peaceful garden setting despite being in downtown Cairo. WiFi is excellent for remote work, and the common areas are perfect for meeting other travelers. The female dorm felt very safe and clean."

Emma Thompson

"Absolutely amazing hostel! The pool area is stunning and the staff was incredibly helpful organizing tours. Clean rooms, great location in Garden City, and the breakfast was delicious. Perfect for solo travelers - met so many amazing people here!"

Sarah Johnson

"Best hostel experience in Cairo! The swimming pool is a real game-changer after hot days of sightseeing. Staff arranged pyramid tour and airport pickup seamlessly. The Ibn Battuta room was spacious and comfortable. Highly recommend!"

Marco Rodriguez

Contact & Book

WhatsApp

+20 1040551515

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Email

hostel.layla@gmail.com

Reception Hours

24/7 Available via WhatsApp

Front Desk: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Prime Location in Garden City

Located in the heart of downtown Cairo's Garden City district. Walking distance to the Nile, Egyptian Museum, and major attractions.