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Layla Hostel

Layla Hostel

2 out of 5
20 Safiya Zaghloul Cairo Cairo Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$26 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$26
16 May - 17 May
includes taxes & fees
In the heart of Cairo, Layla Hostel is within a 5-minute drive of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers

3 out of 5
34 Kanyanta Road Livingstone
The price is AU$66 per night from 13 June to 14 June
AU$66
13 June - 14 June
includes taxes & fees
A stay at Jollyboys Backpackers places you in the heart of Livingstone, steps from Livingstone Museum and a 3-minute drive from Railway Museum.
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91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel

2 out of 5
91 Loop Street Cape Town Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$49 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$49
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at 91 Loop - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, steps from Long Street and 12 minutes by foot from Cape Town International Convention ...
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Rotana Palace Suites

Rotana Palace Suites

2 out of 5
2 El Amir Qadadar Street , Tahrir Aq Cairo Tahrir
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$42 per night from 11 June to 12 June
AU$42
11 June - 12 June
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Rotana Palace Suites, you'll be centrally located in Cairo, steps from Tahrir Square and within a 10-minute walk of Egyptian Museum.
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never at home Green Point

never at home Green Point

5 out of 5
107 Main Road Cape Town Western Cape
The price is AU$112 per night from 8 June to 9 June
AU$112
8 June - 9 June
includes taxes & fees
Located in Cape Town (Green Point), never at home Green Point is within a 10-minute walk of Green Point Park and Cape Town Stadium.
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Safary Hotel - Hostel

Safary Hotel - Hostel

1.5 out of 5
Cairo Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$13 per night from 10 June to 11 June
AU$13
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Safary Hotel - Hostel in Cairo (Downtown Cairo), you'll be steps from Tahrir Square and 7 minutes by foot from Egyptian Museum.
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The Kmt collection Hotel

The Kmt collection Hotel

2 out of 5
8 Gawad Housny Cairo Cairo Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$28 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$28
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
A stay at The Kmt collection Hotel places you in the heart of Cairo, within a 15-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers

2 out of 5
208 Long Street Cape Town Western Cape
The price is AU$42 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$42
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Urban Hive Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, steps from Long Street and a short 2-minute drive from Cape Town International ...
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Safary Hotel

Safary Hotel

2 out of 5
4 Souk El Tawfikeyya Street, 5th Floor. Cairo
The price is AU$9 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$9
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Safary Hotel in Cairo (Downtown Cairo), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum.
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Africa Student & Backpacker Accommodation

For you, life is a journey, not a destination. If not for the whole needing a job thing, you’d be a world traveller, and all your friends would be #sojelly. But instead you’ve saved up your time off (or maybe even scored a sweet freelance gig), and you’ve been thinking about all the places you could go. In fact, maybe you’ve been thinking a little too hard—it’s holiday time, and you need a place to stay. You also know you don’t have to be flush with heaps of moolah to find your perfect spot. You just need a place to crash after all your adventures, anyway. We’ve got Africa budget backpackers accommodation to save the day.

Hostels were literally made for last minute travel. They’re cheap, they’re fun, and they’re always around. Kinda like your bestie, hostels are the sort of friend who’s always there for you in a pinch, with a pitcher of margaritas and an epic playlist, ready to party. They’re youth accommodation at its finest. You’ll be out exploring Africa all day, then coming back just to get ready for the nightlife. You’ll probably meet loads of newfound friends, and the next morning—or more likely, afternoon—it all starts again.

When it comes to holidaying on the cheap, backpackers know where it’s at: Africa hostel bookings from lastminute.com.au. They’ve got everything you need, and nothing you don’t. So throw a few things in your backpack and get travelling—Africa isn’t going to wait forever!

Africa Hostels essential information

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AU$9
Highest Price
AU$309
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Layla Hostel, Jollyboys Backpackers, 91 Loop - Hostel, Rotana Palace Suites, never at home Green Point, Safary Hotel - Hostel, The Kmt collection Hotel, Urban Hive Backpackers, Safary Hotel

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Hotel On St Georges

Hotel On St Georges

3 out of 5
Cnr Riebeeck and St. Georges Mall Cape Town Western Cape
With a stay at Hotel On St Georges in Cape Town (Cape Town City Centre), you'll be steps from Long Street and 10 minutes by foot from Cape Town International ...
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aha Adderley Hotel

aha Adderley Hotel

4 out of 5
31, Adderley Street Cape Town Western Cape
With a stay at aha Adderley Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, just a 3-minute walk from Long Street and 13 minutes by foot from Cape Town International ...
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Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street Cape Town Western Cape
The price is AU$309 per night from 7 June to 8 June
AU$309
7 June - 8 June
includes taxes & fees
With a stay at Taj Cape Town, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, within a 10-minute walk of Company's Garden and Kloof Street.
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Riad Hannah

Riad Hannah

3.5 out of 5
Derb Assabane 28 Marrakech
With a stay at Riad Hannah in Marrakech (Medina), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Jemaa el-Fnaa and Marrakech Plaza.
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