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The youth hstel is in an attractive house built in typical Catalan style with a Spanish patio in 1955. Unfortunately, its location was chosen before the main highway was built across its backyard. If you get a room facing the highway, earplugs are recommended.
I suspect due to the location it became less popular, which led to less attention on upkeep, making it less popular, and so on. Because in some ways the hostel is a rather shoddy. I was also less than impressed with the squat toilets and the condition of the showers. I skipped the shower since I was heading off early in the morning.
On the other hand, it does have a kitchen and at €8.40 per night it is very cheap. The hoste
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The youth hstel is in an attractive house built in typical Catalan style with a Spanish patio in 1955. Unfortunately, its location was chosen before the main highway was built across its backyard. If you get a room facing the highway, earplugs are recommended.
I suspect due to the location it became less popular, which led to less attention on upkeep, making it less popular, and so on. Because in some ways the hostel is a rather shoddy. I was also less than impressed with the squat toilets and the condition of the showers. I skipped the shower since I was heading off early in the morning.
On the other hand, it does have a kitchen and at €8.40 per night it is very cheap. The hostel itself and the beds were all quite clean. These points save it from being on my not recommended list.
Reception is open from 7:30am – 11am and 4pm – 11pm. Don't bother arriving outside these times.
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