Heissa Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodationHeissa island, Aswan, EgyptShow on map
8.2 · Very good89 reviews
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.3 out of 10, at Heissa island.
Welcome to Heissa Hostel, your perfect getaway in Aswan!
Evening Entertainment and Shared Kitchen: Enjoy your evenings with our exciting entertainment options and make use of our convenient shared kitchen to whip up delicious meals.
Sun Terrace: Relax and soak up the sun on our beautiful terrace, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Paid Airport Shuttle Service: Arriving and departing is a breeze with our paid airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
What this place offers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Currency exchange
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Shared kitchen
- Evening entertainment
- Outdoor furniture
- Happy hour
- Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Rooms
8.2
Very good
Rated 8.2 out of 10 by 89 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness3.5
- Service2.7
- Location8.3
- Rooms4.5
- Amenities5.9
- Value3.0
- Food & drink4.5
Guests mention
Great locationBeautiful viewsWelcoming hosts
AyaEgyptBad
AyaEgyptBad
PremGermanyBad
We left before even staying there. There is a nice view to the water and a small stony beach to take a bath in the Nile. It's very quiet, but deserted.
We didn't dare to stay, after 1,5 h of waiting for cleaning…
MahaEgyptWorst experience ever—-scam
Worst place ever -filthy
SCAM ALERT! Do not book this place
I booked this property based on the photos and description, but what I got was completely different. The place was dirty, poorly maintained, and nothing like…
MohamedEgyptExceptional
Amazing place to disconnect. Beautiful views and great host.
AhmedEgyptDisappointing
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated June 2025.
Where you’ll be
Heissa island, Aswan, Egypt
Guests rate the location 8.3 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
No children
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Heissa Hostel
Does Heissa Hostel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
How do I book Heissa Hostel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Heissa Hostel?
Heissa island, Aswan.
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