Best For
Budget-conscious travelers looking for a central base and included meals.
EG
Hostel·Casual, Simple, No Frills
David Hostel provides a straightforward, budget-oriented stay for those visiting Aswan. Located within walking distance of the Nubian Museum and the Corniche, it serves as a practical base for exploring the city. Guests appreciate the inclusion of breakfast and dinner with their stay, which adds significant value. While the facilities are basic—with some rooms featuring older amenities—the staff is noted for being helpful with local recommendations and tour arrangements. It is an ideal spot for backpackers and travelers who prioritize affordability and a central location over modern luxury.
David Hostel provides a straightforward, budget-oriented stay for those visiting Aswan. Located within walking distance of the Nubian Museum and the Corniche, it serves as a practical base for exploring the city. Guests appreciate the inclusion of breakfast and dinner with their stay, which adds significant value. While the facilities are basic—with some rooms featuring older amenities—the staff is noted for being helpful with local recommendations and tour arrangements. It is an ideal spot for backpackers and travelers who prioritize affordability and a central location over modern luxury.
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Address
امتداد حى العقاد بجوار مدرسه السلام اكاديمى، Sheyakhah Thalethah,Aswan, Aswan Governorate 1241722, Egypt
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Highlights
Convenient location near the Nubian Museum
Breakfast and dinner included with room
Helpful staff for local tips and tour organization
Good value for money
Currency
EGP £
Average Cost
$15-$30 p/day
Time of Day
Breakfast, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Budget Travel, Solo, Backpackers
Reviews
4.1
Great431 reviews
Reviews for David Hostel are mixed, reflecting a wide range of experiences. Many guests praise the hostel for its excellent value, convenient location, and the inclusion of breakfast and dinner, which makes it a standout for budget travelers. The staff, particularly David, receives frequent mention for being helpful with local tips and tour organization. However, some guests have reported issues with facility maintenance, including noisy fans, dusty air conditioning, and inconsistent hot water. Additionally, a few reviewers noted a lack of professionalism in communication and rigid house rules regarding noise and smoking. While some find the beds comfortable, others have noted they can be quite firm. Overall, it is seen as a functional, low-cost option for those who prioritize location and value over modern amenities.
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Location
Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt