Submission date: 2006-08-31 - Date of Stay: August 2006
Submitted by: Tarquin - From: United Kingdom
Type of Traveller: Backpacker - Age Group: 18 - 25
Best Hostel in the world????!!!
Well.. went there on the reccommendations that I heard from other travellers, checked it out on the Internet and saw Best Hostel in Europe etc. Thought I couldn't lose.
However, it is small, scattered, split up around an apartment building. One loo and two showers shared between 26 people!
Common room good if you want to travel hundreds of miles to a foreign country and watch DVD's with the other idiots {the kind that back in England are bagging your goods at a supermarket}.
What topped off my shortlived stay at the hostel was a group of Irish holidayers {staying for 2 weeks}, who shouted and argued for 3 hours {from 5am} after a night out, even when asked to be quiet it just spurred them on or they became aggressive.
If you are a loser back in England, have gone travelling to reinvent yourself, then I couldn't reccommend this place more and you can blend in with the others. If not, stay somewhere else {I moved to the Premium Hostel- slightly further out of the centre, but ...Read more
