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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Dahab, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Neptune Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (201 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Mirage Village |
0.7 / 10 (134 Reviews) |
From 30$ | |
| Eldorado Lodge And Restaurant |
8.3 / 10 (107 Reviews) |
From 50$ | |
| Ali Baba Hotel |
5.9 / 10 (122 Reviews) |
From 40$ | |
| My Hostel In Dahab - Dive Center |
8.9 / 10 (752 Reviews) |
From 9$ |
Welcome to Dahab, Egypt's hidden gem on the Red Sea coast. If you're planning a trip here, you might be wondering where to stay during your visit. While there are many accommodation options available, today we want to highlight the benefits of choosing hostels in Dahab. Whether you're a budget traveler, a solo adventurer, or looking to meet fellow travelers, hostels offer a unique experience that can enhance your time in this picturesque town. In this blog post, we'll delve into why staying in a hostel should be on your radar when visiting Dahab.
First and foremost, hostels in Dahab are incredibly budget-friendly. For travelers exploring Egypt on a tight budget, choosing a hostel can save you a significant amount of money. With the affordable rates, you can spend more of your budget on experiencing the incredible activities Dahab has to offer, such as snorkeling in the Blue Hole or exploring the stunning landscapes of the Sinai Peninsula. Plus, many hostels offer shared kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare your own meals and further cut down on expenses.
Additionally, hostels create an unmatched social atmosphere. Travelling solo can be intimidating, but hostels are perfect for meeting like-minded travelers from around the world. With communal areas, such as shared kitchens, common rooms, and outdoor spaces, you'll have ample opportunities to strike up conversations, make new friends, and perhaps find travel companions for the remainder of your journey. The friendly and inclusive environment of hostels often leads to shared experiences, group activities, and even lifelong friendships.
Moreover, hostels in Dahab often offer a range of amenities that cater to the needs of adventurous travelers. From organizing desert safaris and diving expeditions to providing equipment rentals, such as snorkeling gear or mountain bikes, hostels can help you make the most of your time in Dahab. Not only will you have access to valuable local knowledge and advice, but the staff at these hostels are usually passionate about the area and eager to share insider tips and recommendations to ensure an unforgettable experience.
Lastly, staying in a hostel allows you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture. Unlike chain hotels, hostels in Dahab are often locally owned and managed, providing an authentic experience of the town's charm and hospitality. The hostel staff can offer insights into local customs, help you discover hidden gems off the beaten path, and suggest the best local eateries, giving you a unique perspective on Dahab beyond what tourist guidebooks can offer.
In conclusion, choosing a hostel when travelling to Dahab is an excellent choice for budget-conscious, sociable, adventure-seeking travelers who want a genuine experience of the local culture. With their affordable rates, social atmosphere, adventure-focused amenities, and authentic charm, hostels in Dahab provide an ideal base for exploring the wonders of this coastal town. So, consider opting for a hostel during your visit to Dahab and get ready for a truly memorable and immersive journey.
Top Hostels in Dahab
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Neptune Hotel
From 17$
The 2-star Neptune Hotel is set within 15 minutes' walk of friday market at sheikh salem and at 900 metres of Big Blue Dive Centre. The hotel is a 2-star accommodation featuring complimentary parking and a restaurant.
The nearest airport is Sharm el-Sheikh International, 95 km from this Dahab property. The sea is approximately 0.7 km away. Aladdin Resturant treats guests with Mediterranean dishes and is quite a walk from the Dahab hostel. Neptune Hotel is set in vicinity of Dahab Beach. This Dahab accommodation is located adjacent to Delta bus station.
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Mirage Village
From 30$
The 2-star Mirage Village is set within 0.7 km of Assalah Square and just 650 metres from Dahab Beach.
The nearest airport is Sharm el-Sheikh International, 95 km from this hostel. The sea is only 450 metres away. Serving Mediterranean specialities, Blue Beach Restaurant is 100 metres away. This Dahab hostel is set at a 3.5 km distance from Lagon Beach.
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Eldorado Lodge And Restaurant
From 50$
Eldorado Lodge And Restaurant is located within a 5 minutes' walk away of Mirage Village Divers.
The Dahab hostel is set within 10 minutes' walk of LightHouse. The sea is a mere 950 metres away. Serving guests with European dishes, Dai Pescatori is merely 250 metres away. The hostel is located near Friday market. The nearest airport is Sharm el-Sheikh International, within 95 km from Eldorado Lodge And Restaurant.
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Ali Baba Hotel
From 40$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 3-star Ali Baba Hotel is set a mere 300 metres from Planet Divers Social Club. A number of amenities including free self-parking, a picnic area and a hairdresser are available for guests.
The nearest airport is Sharm el-Sheikh International, 95 km from this hotel. Eel Garden is located at a moderate distance from the Dahab hostel. Serving Thai dishes, The Kitchen Restaurant is 50 metres away. Ali Baba Hotel is set in the vicinity of King Safari Dahab St. Catherine. Delta bus stop lies only 600 metres away.
Family Hostels in Dahab
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My Hostel In Dahab - Dive Center
From 9$
My Hostel In Dahab - Dive Center is set approximately 25 minutes' walk from Lagon Beach and 20 minutes' walk from friday market at sheikh salem.
The nearest airport is Sharm el-Sheikh International, 95 km from this hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Guests can dine in Ramez & Paola Restaurant pizzeria, which is only 5 minutes' walk away. This Dahab hostel is set in close vicinity of Big Blue Dive Centre. My Hostel In Dahab - Dive Center is located within easy reach to Delta bus station.
Hotels in Dahab
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Neptune Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Mirage Village |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Eldorado Lodge And Restaurant |
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Star Of Dahab Hotel
From 26$
The 2-star Star Of Dahab Hotel is located within a 10 minutes' walk away of the very sparse Ruins. This Dahab hotel is a 2-star accommodation featuring free self parking, a picnic area and live performances.
The beach is a 10-minute walk from the Dahab property, while Happy Kite Sports School is a mere 1.7 km away. Barakuda is approximately a 10-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy Middle Eastern dishes in King Chicken, which is nearly a 5-minute walk away. Big Blue Dive Centre lies near Star Of Dahab Hotel. The closest bus station is Delta, located a 10-minute walk away.