4/10 Poor
Corinna
22 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
"I found some aspects of my stay to be quite disappointing. The prices listed in the welcome email seemed higher than expected. For example, the hostel offers a pick-up service for 20 Euros, while a taxi from the airport only costs around 12.70 Euros.
The tours mentioned in the welcome email are primarily just transfers to nearby cities. I expected more from the tours, as I thought they might include guided city tours or additional activities. However, it's possible to visit the cities on your own using public transportation at a much lower cost.
The location is central, but it’s important to note that it is close to two mosques, so there is regular prayer time with calls to prayer five times a day. This could be something to consider if you're sensitive to noise.
In terms of cleanliness, the owner is very particular about maintaining the property, which some guests might appreciate, but it also extended to my own belongings in the room, which felt intrusive.
While I didn’t mind the presence of people smoking hashish on the property, I did find that the smell sometimes lingered in the building. Additionally, there were occasional loud sounds, such as techno music, which might not be suitable for everyone.
I had originally booked a 6-bed dorm but ended up in an 8-bed dorm. The owner seemed to imply that it was my mistake. On checking out, I had to remind him to return my key deposit, which he seemed hesitant about.
Overall, while the hostel has some advantages like a cen
Corinna
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025