DEMO Ankh Hostel
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About
Dorm beds and a few private rooms, a shared kitchen and a rooftop where travellers swap tips over tea.
It is about a 3-minute walk from the Sphinx entrance, on Mena House Lane. Run by the same family since 1998, the team is used to welcoming visitors from all over the world and is happy to help in English and Arabic.
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Getting there
115 Mena House Lane, Nazlet El-Semman, Giza
Finding the entrance
About 3 minutes on foot from the Sphinx entrance. Ask for "Ankh" — most shopkeepers on Mena House Lane know it.
This pin is accurate to roughly 94 m. It marks the area, not a doorway.
Placed on the map by an editor · ±94 m
Straight-line distance. The walk may be longer — the direct line can cross a wall or a fenced area.
Opening hours
Hours not confirmedWe have not confirmed this place’s opening hours. That does not mean it is closed — please contact the business before travelling.
Services and facilities
Languages spoken
- English menu or labels Yes
Accessibility
- Accessible toilet No
How we know this
- Not confirmed on site
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- Not claimed by the business
- Details last checked on 29 Oct 2026
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