Granada Old Town Hostel
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Summary of reviewsGranada Old Town Hostel is an exceptional accommodation option in the heart of Granada, acclaimed for its prime location, cleanliness and outstanding staff. Situated in a peaceful yet vibrant area, it offers easy access to the city’s main attractions, including the Alhambra Palace and bustling cathedral, as well as numerous shops and tapas bars. The hostel's central position allows guests to conveniently explore Granada on foot and is well-connected to public transport for broader excursions.
The rooms are notably spacious, comfortable and consistently clean, thanks to diligent daily housekeeping. Shared facilities like the well-equipped kitchen and rooftop terrace add to the overall comfort, while nice decorations enhance the cozy ambiance. Despite minor issues with temperature control, ventilation and storage space, the friendly atmosphere and attentive staff make it a worthwhile choice for travelers.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with immaculate rooms, bathrooms and common areas. The high standards of maintenance and strict adherence to sanitary regulations, especially regarding COVID-19, provide a hygienic environment that is both clean and quiet.
The staff at Granada Old Town Hostel receive frequent praise for their exceptional hospitality. Manager Mercedes and her team are noted for their warm and helpful demeanor, offering personalized recommendations that enrich the guest experience. This genuine care and dedication significantly enhance the hostel's positive reputation.
While the WiFi is generally reliable, occasional brief disruptions are reported, primarily affecting the top floor. The hostel offers a serene atmosphere despite its central location, balancing a quiet environment with proximity to vibrant nightlife and social activities.
Beds are highlighted as particularly comfortable with clean, good-quality bedding contributing to a restful stay. Practical touches like separate lamps for each bunk bed are appreciated, although there are suggestions for improving privacy and stability.
Accessibility is another key strength with easy check-in and clear, flexible self-check-in instructions for late arrivals. Ground floor rooms offer comfort; however, the absence of an elevator may pose challenges for those with mobility issues. Parking discounts at a nearby hotel add convenience, although clearer communication about this arrangement would be beneficial.
Finally, Granada Old Town Hostel's blend of traditional and modern comforts, underscored by its beautiful architecture and tasteful historical touches, provides a charming and cozy environment. Overall, it is a highly recommended option for visitors seeking a central, comfortable and welcoming place to stay in Granada.
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The rooms are notably spacious, comfortable and consistently clean, thanks to diligent daily housekeeping. Shared facilities like the well-equipped kitchen and rooftop terrace add to the overall comfort, while nice decorations enhance the cozy ambiance. Despite minor issues with temperature control, ventilation and storage space, the friendly atmosphere and attentive staff make it a worthwhile choice for travelers.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with immaculate rooms, bathrooms and common areas. The high standards of maintenance and strict adherence to sanitary regulations, especially regarding COVID-19, provide a hygienic environment that is both clean and quiet.
The staff at Granada Old Town Hostel receive frequent praise for their exceptional hospitality. Manager Mercedes and her team are noted for their warm and helpful demeanor, offering personalized recommendations that enrich the guest experience. This genuine care and dedication significantly enhance the hostel's positive reputation.
While the WiFi is generally reliable, occasional brief disruptions are reported, primarily affecting the top floor. The hostel offers a serene atmosphere despite its central location, balancing a quiet environment with proximity to vibrant nightlife and social activities.
Beds are highlighted as particularly comfortable with clean, good-quality bedding contributing to a restful stay. Practical touches like separate lamps for each bunk bed are appreciated, although there are suggestions for improving privacy and stability.
Accessibility is another key strength with easy check-in and clear, flexible self-check-in instructions for late arrivals. Ground floor rooms offer comfort; however, the absence of an elevator may pose challenges for those with mobility issues. Parking discounts at a nearby hotel add convenience, although clearer communication about this arrangement would be beneficial.
Finally, Granada Old Town Hostel's blend of traditional and modern comforts, underscored by its beautiful architecture and tasteful historical touches, provides a charming and cozy environment. Overall, it is a highly recommended option for visitors seeking a central, comfortable and welcoming place to stay in Granada.
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A highly-rated budget hostel known for its central location and social atmosphere. Features like a rooftop terrace add extra value for budget-conscious guests.
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Guest Reviews
Granada Old Town Hostel boasts an exceptional location in the heart of Granada, making it a prime spot for travelers eager to explore the city. Nestled in a peaceful yet vibrant area, it provides unparalleled access to the city’s main attractions, including the famous Alhambra Palace and the bustling cathedral. Numerous shops, tapas bars and tourist sites are just a stone's throw away, allowing guests to enjoy Granada's rich culture and history with ease.
The hostel's central position ensures that everything is within walking distance and it's conveniently placed near public transport for broader exploration. Guests repeatedly praise its clean, spacious rooms and the overall quiet yet lively ambiance, making it an oasis of tranquility despite being right in the thick of city life. The staff receives accolades for their friendly and helpful nature, often guiding visitors with recommendations on what to see and where to eat, enhancing the overall experience.
Whether it's for short city escapades or longer stays, the unbeatable value and prime location of Granada Old Town Hostel make it an ideal base. Its proximity to everything from historic sites to local hangouts, combined with its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, ensures a pleasant and memorable stay for all.
Guests at Granada Old Town Hostel found the rooms to be spacious, comfortable and consistently clean. The daily housekeeping ensured that both rooms and common areas, including bathrooms and kitchens, were well-maintained. This contributed to a pleasant stay with comfortable beds and ample space, reducing the feeling of being cramped.
The environment was noted as quiet and cozy and the hostel's shared facilities like the well-equipped kitchen and rooftop terrace were appreciated. The aesthetic elements of the rooms, such as nice decorations and interesting decor, added to the overall comfort and appeal.
However, some guests highlighted areas that could use improvement. A few rooms lacked proper windows or ventilation, leading to issues with temperature control—sometimes being too hot or very cold. Privacy in dormitories was a concern due to the open setup with side-by-side beds and the absence of curtains on the bunk beds.
Additionally, storage space was mentioned as limited with narrow and insufficient lockers for personal belongings. Despite these drawbacks, the hostel's friendly atmosphere, attentive staff and close proximity to the city center made it a worthwhile choice for many travelers.
The beds at Granada Old Town Hostel stand out as a highlight for many guests, frequently described as comfortable, very comfortable and super comfortable. The bedding is noted for being clean and cozy with many mentioning the pleasant smell of fresh sheets and good quality bedding. The rooms themselves are spacious and clean, contributing to an overall comfortable stay.
Each bunk bed is equipped with separate lamps, adding a practical touch. Although some guests mention that the beds can be a bit noisy or unstable, particularly the bunk bed railings, the majority feel that the comfort of the mattresses outweighs these inconveniences. There's a consensus that more could be done to enhance privacy and convenience, such as adding curtains and individual plugs for each bed.
Guests appreciate having enough space between beds and being able to sit up in the bottom bunks without hitting their heads. However, some would prefer single beds over bunk beds and suggest improvements like stronger light bulbs and better stability for the single beds.
Overall, the beds are a key component of the hostel's comfort, making it a favorable option for travelers seeking a restful night's sleep during their stay in Granada.
Granada Old Town Hostel is highly praised for its cleanliness. Guests consistently highlight the hostel's impeccable maintenance with rooms, bathrooms and common areas described as immaculate, spotless and super clean. The facility is maintained to the highest standards with daily cleaning routines ensuring that everything remains in top condition. Reviewers also commend the hostel for having a well-kept environment, from the bathrooms and spacious rooms to shared kitchens and other amenities. Additionally, the water pressure in the bathrooms is reported to be just right, contributing to the comfort and satisfaction of the stay.
The hostel is frequently noted for being both clean and quiet, offering a tranquil oasis right in the center of Granada. The staff's attentiveness and the consistent upkeep of the premises contribute significantly to the overall positive experience. The management’s dedication to cleanliness and organization is evident, as it adheres to strict sanitary regulations and takes all necessary precautions, especially those related to COVID-19.
Despite the shared nature of some facilities, such as bathrooms and kitchens, guests still find them to be clean and comfortable. Reviews highlight that the bathrooms, even when shared, are well maintained and seldom overcrowded. The cleanliness extends to all areas, emphasizing the attention to detail and commitment to providing a hygienic environment.
Overall, Granada Old Town Hostel stands out as an exceptionally clean, comfortable and well-located option for visitors, receiving high recommendations from those who have stayed there.
The staff at Granada Old Town Hostel consistently receive high praise for their exceptional hospitality and warmth. Mercedes, the manager, is frequently highlighted for her friendliness, kindness and helpful nature. Reviewers often describe the staff as amazing, welcoming and incredibly attentive. The owners are noted for their familial approach, making guests feel at home and treating everyone like family. Many guests appreciate the helpful suggestions and detailed tips about the city provided by the staff, which add a personal touch to their stay. The reception service is also commended for its politeness, professionalism and readiness to assist at any time. Overall, the staff's genuine care and dedication contribute significantly to the hostel's positive reputation, enhancing guests' experiences through excellent communication and thoughtful attention.
Guest reviews on the WiFi at Granada Old Town Hostel tend to lean positively, highlighting aspects such as "good wifi" and "very good Wifi connection." The internet works great and maintains a steady connection in most parts of the hostel, including well-kept rooms and the lobby. However, some reviews point out that the WiFi can be unreliable at times, occasionally cutting out briefly and that it may not reach all areas of the hostel, particularly the top floor. Despite these minor issues, the overall impression is that the hostel offers sufficient internet connectivity, contributing to a comfortable stay with the added bonus of well-equipped facilities and the availability of free tea and coffee in the kitchen.
Granada Old Town Hostel offers a serene escape in a central location, providing the perfect balance for those looking to explore the city's vibrant nightlife while enjoying peaceful accommodations. Nestled in safe and quiet streets, the hostel is surrounded by a variety of shops and bars, making it a convenient spot for evening walks and activities. Guests can unwind in a quiet organized environment, undisturbed by street noise, although occasional disturbances from other guests can occur.
The hostel’s proximity to Albursin's enchanting evenings, as well as essential nightlife hotspots, allows guests to participate in late-night events such as flamenco performances without the hassle of long commutes. While the general atmosphere is cozy and tranquil, some visitors find it a bit too quiet and serious, lacking a lively vibe for those seeking social interaction.
Despite some minor issues with occasional noise from fellow travelers, Granada Old Town Hostel remains a commendable choice for a quiet yet centrally located stay, providing an excellent base for exploring Granada's diverse nightlife offerings.
Granada Old Town Hostel boasts an incredibly accessible location, being well-connected to bus stations, public transport and major attractions all within easy walking distance. The check-in process is often described as easy, clear and flexible with guests appreciating straightforward self-check-in instructions, suitable for late arrivals. The ground floor rooms offer accessible and comfortable accommodations, although the absence of an elevator can pose challenges for those with heavy luggage or mobility issues. While there is no wheelchair accessibility and parking can be somewhat tricky, the hostel does offer a parking discount at a nearby partner hotel, although clearer communication about this arrangement during the reservation process would be beneficial. Overall, the hostel provides a smooth and hassle-free experience with clear directions and easy access to key locations.
Granada Old Town Hostel offers a charming and cozy stay for travelers seeking a blend of traditional and modern comforts. Guests appreciate its beautifully maintained facility, featuring unique architecture and nicely renovated interiors that hold true to its historical essence. The hostel is small but well-organized, creating a welcoming environment for its guests.
The beautifully designed spiral staircase and the tasteful, historical touches in the decoration add to its appeal. It's centrally located, making it convenient for exploring the area. The owner, Mrs. Mercedes, is frequently mentioned for her warm hospitality, enhancing the family pension-like ambiance.
Overall, the Granada Old Town Hostel is praised for its beautiful decoration, cozy atmosphere and the careful attention to maintaining both traditional architecture and modern amenities.
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Location
The hostel's central position ensures that everything is within walking distance and it's conveniently placed near public transport for broader exploration. Guests repeatedly praise its clean, spacious rooms and the overall quiet yet lively ambiance, making it an oasis of tranquility despite being right in the thick of city life. The staff receives accolades for their friendly and helpful nature, often guiding visitors with recommendations on what to see and where to eat, enhancing the overall experience.
Whether it's for short city escapades or longer stays, the unbeatable value and prime location of Granada Old Town Hostel make it an ideal base. Its proximity to everything from historic sites to local hangouts, combined with its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, ensures a pleasant and memorable stay for all.
Rooms
The environment was noted as quiet and cozy and the hostel's shared facilities like the well-equipped kitchen and rooftop terrace were appreciated. The aesthetic elements of the rooms, such as nice decorations and interesting decor, added to the overall comfort and appeal.
However, some guests highlighted areas that could use improvement. A few rooms lacked proper windows or ventilation, leading to issues with temperature control—sometimes being too hot or very cold. Privacy in dormitories was a concern due to the open setup with side-by-side beds and the absence of curtains on the bunk beds.
Additionally, storage space was mentioned as limited with narrow and insufficient lockers for personal belongings. Despite these drawbacks, the hostel's friendly atmosphere, attentive staff and close proximity to the city center made it a worthwhile choice for many travelers.
Beds
Each bunk bed is equipped with separate lamps, adding a practical touch. Although some guests mention that the beds can be a bit noisy or unstable, particularly the bunk bed railings, the majority feel that the comfort of the mattresses outweighs these inconveniences. There's a consensus that more could be done to enhance privacy and convenience, such as adding curtains and individual plugs for each bed.
Guests appreciate having enough space between beds and being able to sit up in the bottom bunks without hitting their heads. However, some would prefer single beds over bunk beds and suggest improvements like stronger light bulbs and better stability for the single beds.
Overall, the beds are a key component of the hostel's comfort, making it a favorable option for travelers seeking a restful night's sleep during their stay in Granada.
Cleanliness
The hostel is frequently noted for being both clean and quiet, offering a tranquil oasis right in the center of Granada. The staff's attentiveness and the consistent upkeep of the premises contribute significantly to the overall positive experience. The management’s dedication to cleanliness and organization is evident, as it adheres to strict sanitary regulations and takes all necessary precautions, especially those related to COVID-19.
Despite the shared nature of some facilities, such as bathrooms and kitchens, guests still find them to be clean and comfortable. Reviews highlight that the bathrooms, even when shared, are well maintained and seldom overcrowded. The cleanliness extends to all areas, emphasizing the attention to detail and commitment to providing a hygienic environment.
Overall, Granada Old Town Hostel stands out as an exceptionally clean, comfortable and well-located option for visitors, receiving high recommendations from those who have stayed there.
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Wi-Fi
Nightlife
The hostel’s proximity to Albursin's enchanting evenings, as well as essential nightlife hotspots, allows guests to participate in late-night events such as flamenco performances without the hassle of long commutes. While the general atmosphere is cozy and tranquil, some visitors find it a bit too quiet and serious, lacking a lively vibe for those seeking social interaction.
Despite some minor issues with occasional noise from fellow travelers, Granada Old Town Hostel remains a commendable choice for a quiet yet centrally located stay, providing an excellent base for exploring Granada's diverse nightlife offerings.
Accessible
Boutique-Style
The beautifully designed spiral staircase and the tasteful, historical touches in the decoration add to its appeal. It's centrally located, making it convenient for exploring the area. The owner, Mrs. Mercedes, is frequently mentioned for her warm hospitality, enhancing the family pension-like ambiance.
Overall, the Granada Old Town Hostel is praised for its beautiful decoration, cozy atmosphere and the careful attention to maintaining both traditional architecture and modern amenities.
No, Granada Old Town Hostel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Granada Old Town Hostel.
No, Granada Old Town Hostel doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Granada Old Town Hostel.
No, Granada Old Town Hostel doesn't have a gym.
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