Monday, March 16, 2009

It's all in the hostel..


Hotel Princess Budget. Good location. No lift and steep stairs. Good breakfast (got lunch from it too). Own room. HEAPS of plugs. Good people. Free wifi. $110/night over Easter.

****Stayokay VondelPark Amsterdam. Pretty good although in a 20 bed dorm has its complications. 1 plug for all of us! Rooms locked. Paid for wifi. No lift at times so lots of climbing stairs. Breakfast extensive (I got lunch from it too). $60/night during Easter. Great Location. Good people

Artemsia budget hotel in Berlin. Best deal so far! Hugh warm sunlit room with heaps of plugs. Decent sized towels. Toilet across the hall, shower next door. Quiet. 53 Euro a night ($110).

Barcelona Mont du Martmaet HI CHEAP but nasty! Four school groups screaming in the corridors til 10pm at night. Rooms didn't lock. One plug for four beds. Shower accross the hallway forever clogged with teens straightening their hair. Out of city centre. 84 Euro for four nights! $40/night
****Nice Hostel. Clean and efficient. Toilet outside door of room. Quiet in rooms. Great location.Not much atmosphere. Good value. $44/night?
Room 3 at Beaugency Youth Hostel. Lovely despite a temperamental door!
**** Beaugency Youth Hostel. $25/night. One plug, a little warm, ensuite bathroom, hot shower but miles from town.
*****Dingle Hideaway Hostel $40/night, warm room, great beds, 2 plugs, quiet, hot shower.
***Bath Georgian Manor (Hostel). Warm room, heaps of space, nearby plugs. No parking.$32
*****The Burran Sleepzone in Lisdoonvarna. Warm room, great space overall! Went into a single room thou..... Helpful locals. $56/night
***Cliffe Pypard Hostel/Inn/Free House. Had dorm to myself. Cold room. Great Poetry in the Pub evening. Great locals. $30/night
***Stratford Upon Avon Hostel. Big dorm. Shocking beds but warm rooms. Breakfast packs and great free breakfasts. Helpful locals. $30/night

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