Hostel Castilla I

June/2008 Someone from valencia thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Su excelente localizacion
• Negative: La falta de parking
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: Not rated
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 10

June/2008 Someone from San Sebastian thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.4
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: La situacion centrica
• Negative: Que no sea posible fumar en las habitaciones
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 10

June/2008 Someone from Barcelona thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.2
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Cleanliness. Really central in the city. Correct services, in the line we expected.
• Negative: They should improve the way the keys of the rooms are kept.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Modern style lovers
• Cleanliness: 10 The façade is rusty but the hostel has been refurbished and is in good hands: it%27s REALLY CLEAN. So you forget you are in an old building.
• Location: 10 Few minutes walking to most of main sites: Puerta del Sol, Museums, <metro>, typcal quarters (Rastro), Atocha railway station, ...
• Common facilities and services: 5 Few common services, but OK
• Staff: 7.5 Nice staff
• Quietness: 10 in a noisy street but the rooms are around a really quiet courtyard.
• Room: 5 Maybe the rooms and the toilet were a bit small but are well distributed to minimize the problem
• Value for money: 7.5

June/2008 Someone from UK thinks:

• Overall rating: 5.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Location is excellent
• Negative: Noise
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: Not rated
• Common facilities and services: Not rated
• Staff: Not rated Staff are very noisy and we had trouble sleeping because of the constant noise and chatter.
• Quietness: Not rated
• Room: 5 Very good size rooms and very clean
• Value for money: 10 Very good value for money and excellent location

June/2008 Someone from Barcelona thinks:

• Overall rating: 8
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Budget travelers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Families, Couples, Luxury, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: Not rated
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

May/2008 Someone from brasil thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.4
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: localização, privacidade
• Negative: elevador
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Budget travelers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Handicapped
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 10
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

May/2008 Someone from les masies de voltrega thinks:

• Overall rating: 7.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: centrico
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Peace seekers, Budget travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 5
• Location: 7.5
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 5
• Value for money: 7.5

May/2008 Someone from Madrid thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.5
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive:
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Healthy lifestyle
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury
• Cleanliness: Not rated
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 10

May/2008 Someone from De Almería thinks:

• Overall rating: 5.4
• Would you recommend it? I don't know
• Positive: El precio y lo céntrico que está.
• Negative: La entrada al edificio que daba la impresión de estar medio en ruinas.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Budget travelers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
• Cleanliness: 5 Estaba bastante limpio, excepto la ducha, en la que la cortina me daba un poco de grima.
• Location: 10 Es lo mejor del hostal. En pleno centro de Madrid. Puedes ir a pie a cualquier lado.
• Common facilities and services: Not rated El único servicio común es un pasillo, y la recepción donde casi nunca hay nadie.
• Staff: 7.5 En general no tengo ninguna queja de ellos. Fueron correctos.
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 2.5 La habitación era individual y era muy pequeña, pero teniendo en cuenta el precio de la misma, no estaba mal. Tenía un armario amplio, una cama algo más grande que una individual.
• Value for money: 7.5 Aunque por fuera puede parecer muy malo, y muy viejo, por dentro no está del todo mal para el precio que tiene. Si se va buscando bajo precio en zona centrica este es su hostal. No pidan lujos porque no los hay.

April/2008 Someone from ESCOCIA thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: LO CENTRICO
• Negative: LOS RUIDOS POR LA NOCHES (TRAFICO)
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Couples
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 2.5 EN LAS HABITACIONES DEL EXTERIOR SE OLLE MUCHO EL TRAFICO
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5