Hostal Magec
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Summary of reviewsHostal Magec, situated centrally in Puerto del Carmen, is renowned for its fantastic location in the old town, near Playa Chica and the port. This makes it a perfect spot for beach lovers and those wishing to explore the area's many restaurants, shops and cafes on foot. Despite its central position, the hostel offers a peaceful retreat, providing stunning sea views and exceptional cleanliness. Convenient nearby bus stops facilitate easy travel to the airport and other destinations like Arrecife and Playa Blanca.
The hostel's warm and welcoming atmosphere is amplified by its lovely terrace, which offers breathtaking sea views, making it a delightful space to enjoy breakfast. Guests have access to complimentary coffee and tea around the clock and appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and communal facilities.
Rooms at Hostal Magec are clean and functional, often highlighted for their comfort and daily maintenance. Guests enjoy restful nights thanks to comfortable beds and pillows. While some rooms boast beautiful sea views and access to the terrace, providing a pleasant ambiance, others face courtyards or walls and may feel more enclosed and darker. Despite minor drawbacks such as occasional noise and shared bathrooms, the overall value—including affordability—is praised.
The hostel is spotless with rooms and communal areas meticulously cleaned multiple times a day. The bathrooms, both shared and private, are noted for their hygiene, contributing to the overall pristine environment.
The staff at Hostal Magec receive high praise for their friendliness and willingness to help. Whether seeking assistance with local tips or ensuring a smooth check-in, guests consistently commend the welcoming service, naming specific individuals like Yolanda and Clara for their exceptional care.
Guests have mixed reviews about the free wifi with many appreciating the strong and fast connection, albeit some encountering difficulties locating the password or experiencing inconsistent connectivity.
The unbeatable proximity to beaches, especially Playa Chica, compliments Hostal Magec's appeal, offering guests quick and easy access to the sea and breathtaking ocean views from the roof terrace.
Overall, Hostal Magec stands out for its strategic location, cleanliness, friendly staff, comfort and affordability, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore Puerto del Carmen and enjoy a pleasant stay.
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The hostel's warm and welcoming atmosphere is amplified by its lovely terrace, which offers breathtaking sea views, making it a delightful space to enjoy breakfast. Guests have access to complimentary coffee and tea around the clock and appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and communal facilities.
Rooms at Hostal Magec are clean and functional, often highlighted for their comfort and daily maintenance. Guests enjoy restful nights thanks to comfortable beds and pillows. While some rooms boast beautiful sea views and access to the terrace, providing a pleasant ambiance, others face courtyards or walls and may feel more enclosed and darker. Despite minor drawbacks such as occasional noise and shared bathrooms, the overall value—including affordability—is praised.
The hostel is spotless with rooms and communal areas meticulously cleaned multiple times a day. The bathrooms, both shared and private, are noted for their hygiene, contributing to the overall pristine environment.
The staff at Hostal Magec receive high praise for their friendliness and willingness to help. Whether seeking assistance with local tips or ensuring a smooth check-in, guests consistently commend the welcoming service, naming specific individuals like Yolanda and Clara for their exceptional care.
Guests have mixed reviews about the free wifi with many appreciating the strong and fast connection, albeit some encountering difficulties locating the password or experiencing inconsistent connectivity.
The unbeatable proximity to beaches, especially Playa Chica, compliments Hostal Magec's appeal, offering guests quick and easy access to the sea and breathtaking ocean views from the roof terrace.
Overall, Hostal Magec stands out for its strategic location, cleanliness, friendly staff, comfort and affordability, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore Puerto del Carmen and enjoy a pleasant stay.
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Hostal Magec, located in the heart of Puerto del Carmen, boasts an exceptional location praised by numerous guests. Nestled in the old town, it's just a short stroll from Playa Chica, making it ideal for beach lovers and diving enthusiasts alike. The proximity to the port, an array of restaurants, shops and cafes ensures that everything guests need is within walking distance. Despite being centrally located, the hostel benefits from a quiet setting, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. Convenient bus stops nearby offer easy access to the airport, Arrecife and Playa Blanca, making it a strategic choice for travelers. Guests greatly appreciate the stunning sea views and the cleanliness of the facilities. With friendly staff and a terrace to enjoy, Hostal Magec offers great value for those looking to explore Puerto del Carmen and its beautiful surroundings.
Hostal Magec offers a welcoming family atmosphere, highlighted by its lovely terrace with stunning sea views, making it an ideal spot for enjoying breakfast each morning. Guests appreciate the availability of complimentary coffee and tea 24 hours a day. The well-equipped kitchen and communal facilities also enhance the overall experience. Overall, the terrace serves as a charming and scenic setting for breakfast, providing guests with an enjoyable start to their day.
Nestled in a prime, central location, Hostal Magec offers a mix of experiences for its guests. The rooms, although on the smaller side, come equipped with essential amenities, providing more of a functional and cozy vibe. Many rooms are notably clean and well-maintained with daily cleaning services ensuring fresh towels and a tidy environment. The beds are often highlighted for their comfort, which provides a good night's rest.
Certain rooms boast stunning sea views and access to a lovely terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. These rooms with views and fresh air afford a pleasant contrast to those facing enclosed courtyards or walls, which can be somewhat dark and stuffy. However, even the more compact rooms manage to cater efficiently to budget travelers, equipped with practical features like private bathrooms, sinks and in some instances, a microwave and fridge.
Despite a few drawbacks such as occasional noise, shared bathrooms and instances of poor ventilation leading to overheated conditions, the overall value of Hostal Magec is commendable. It provides clean, simple and functional accommodations with friendly staff eager to assist. The convenient location, combined with the affordability and comfort of the rooms, makes Hostal Magec an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a central and satisfactory stay.
Hostal Magec has garnered substantial positive feedback regarding the comfort of its beds. Guests repeatedly praise the hostel for its comfortable and cozy sleeping arrangements, offering terms like "super comfortable," "comfy," and "very comfortable" to describe both the beds and pillows. Many visitors noted that they had the best night's sleep thanks to the high-quality, soft mattresses and supportive pillows provided.
While a few reviews mentioned that the beds could be a little small or on the harder side, preferences vary with some guests favoring firmer mattresses. Nonetheless, the general sentiment leans towards satisfaction with beds contributing significantly to a restful night's sleep.
There were occasional remarks about beds being unmade in the corridors, small room sizes or the inconvenience of hearing noise from adjacent rooms, indicating some areas for improvement. However, the overwhelming feedback highlights the comfort and quality of the beds at Hostal Magec, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking a good night's sleep.
Hostal Magec is widely praised for its impeccable cleanliness, a feature prominently highlighted by its guests. The rooms and communal areas are described as spotlessly clean with cleaning services conducted several times a day, ensuring that everything remains tidy and well-maintained. The bathrooms, including shared ones, are consistently noted for their excellent cleanliness, contributing to the overall hygienic environment of the hostel. The hostel offers clean and comfortable accommodations at an affordable price with friendly and attentive staff adding to the positive experience. Despite a minor issue with the kitchen's cleanliness noted by a few, the overall feedback emphasizes the high standards of cleanliness and the welcoming atmosphere at Hostal Magec, making it an exemplary choice for travelers.
Hostal Magec's staff is consistently praised for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Reviewers consistently mention that the personnel, including the owner and specific members like Yolanda and Clara, go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. The reception staff and other employees are often highlighted for their attentiveness and willingness to assist guests with everything from check-in to local tips. The kindness and sociability of the staff, alongside the thoughtful and accommodating service, make guests feel at home. The staff's ability to provide great human treatment and their dedication to hard work and cleanliness further enhance the positive experience at this centrally located hostal.
The wifi at Hostal Magec has received mixed reviews, though many guests highlight positive aspects. Several visitors noted the good wifi connection and a very strong internet signal with some describing it as the fastest they've ever experienced. Many guests appreciated the reliable and high-speed access, which even allowed for the TV to be connected through the internet.
However, there are some drawbacks that shouldn't be overlooked. A significant number of guests struggled to find the Wi-Fi password, which caused frustration. Additionally, not all guests found the wifi strength sufficient, resulting in occasional bad connectivity. Despite these issues, those who managed to connect generally enjoyed satisfactory internet performance.
Hostal Magec boasts an enviable location that puts guests practically a stone's throw from several beautiful beaches. The proximity to Playa Chica is a recurring highlight with it being just a short walk away — sometimes as little as one or two minutes. The nearby beaches offer stunning views and the chance to witness great sunrises over the ocean. Not only is the sea just 100 meters away, but the immediate area also provides a lovely roof terrace with panoramic views of the ocean.
Situated close to the beach and the city center, this hostal offers both convenience and tranquility, nestled in a quiet street yet still in the vicinity of numerous seaside attractions and restaurants. The property is also well-connected with a short walk from a bus stop making it easy to explore further afield. Rooms are well-equipped and maintained, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Overall, Hostal Magec's unbeatable position near the ocean and abundance of nearby pristine beaches make it an ideal choice for beach lovers looking to immerse themselves in coastal beauty and easy accessibility.
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Certain rooms boast stunning sea views and access to a lovely terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the surroundings. These rooms with views and fresh air afford a pleasant contrast to those facing enclosed courtyards or walls, which can be somewhat dark and stuffy. However, even the more compact rooms manage to cater efficiently to budget travelers, equipped with practical features like private bathrooms, sinks and in some instances, a microwave and fridge.
Despite a few drawbacks such as occasional noise, shared bathrooms and instances of poor ventilation leading to overheated conditions, the overall value of Hostal Magec is commendable. It provides clean, simple and functional accommodations with friendly staff eager to assist. The convenient location, combined with the affordability and comfort of the rooms, makes Hostal Magec an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a central and satisfactory stay.
Beds
While a few reviews mentioned that the beds could be a little small or on the harder side, preferences vary with some guests favoring firmer mattresses. Nonetheless, the general sentiment leans towards satisfaction with beds contributing significantly to a restful night's sleep.
There were occasional remarks about beds being unmade in the corridors, small room sizes or the inconvenience of hearing noise from adjacent rooms, indicating some areas for improvement. However, the overwhelming feedback highlights the comfort and quality of the beds at Hostal Magec, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking a good night's sleep.
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Wi-Fi
However, there are some drawbacks that shouldn't be overlooked. A significant number of guests struggled to find the Wi-Fi password, which caused frustration. Additionally, not all guests found the wifi strength sufficient, resulting in occasional bad connectivity. Despite these issues, those who managed to connect generally enjoyed satisfactory internet performance.
Beach
Situated close to the beach and the city center, this hostal offers both convenience and tranquility, nestled in a quiet street yet still in the vicinity of numerous seaside attractions and restaurants. The property is also well-connected with a short walk from a bus stop making it easy to explore further afield. Rooms are well-equipped and maintained, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Overall, Hostal Magec's unbeatable position near the ocean and abundance of nearby pristine beaches make it an ideal choice for beach lovers looking to immerse themselves in coastal beauty and easy accessibility.
No, Hostal Magec doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Hostal Magec.
No, Hostal Magec doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Hostal Magec.
No, Hostal Magec doesn't have a gym.
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