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Koala Hostel Mercado, Alicante Overview
Koala Hostel Mercado is located in Alicante, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 128 guest reviews.
Koala Hostel Mercado in Alicante, Spain, offers a welcoming atmosphere for solo travelers and couples alike. Located at 10 Calle Manuel Antón, this hostel is just a short walk from the Alicante Train Station and the beautiful Postiguet Beach, making it easy to explore the city. Guests can enjoy amenities like free wired internet and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby attractions include The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral and the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, both within a 1.5 km radius. The vibrant ambiance of the hostel makes it a great base for discovering local culture and cuisine. Whether you’re wandering through the historic center or relaxing at the beach, Koala Hostel Mercado is a perfect choice for your Alicante adventure.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Koala Hostel Mercado?
Koala Hostel Mercado is a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a central location in Alicante, but it may not offer the luxury some expect.
Best For
- Backpackers looking for affordable accommodation
- Solo travelers wanting to meet others in a communal setting
- Travelers prioritizing proximity to public transport and attractions
- Digital nomads needing reliable internet access
Not Ideal For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway
- Families needing spacious accommodations
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the street
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Koala Hostel Mercado, you are greeted by a friendly staff member who guides you through the check-in process. The area buzzes with life, with the scent of fresh pastries from nearby bakeries wafting through the air. After settling into your room, you take a leisurely stroll to Postiguet Beach, feeling the warm sun on your skin. In the morning, you enjoy a quick breakfast at a local café before planning your day with the free WiFi available throughout the hostel.
Location Intelligence
The hostel is conveniently located near Alicante Train Station, making it easy to explore the city and beyond. Major attractions like Postiguet Beach are within walking distance, allowing for a pleasant day of sightseeing without the need for public transport. The surrounding area is vibrant, filled with shops and eateries, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.
Rooms & Comfort at Koala Hostel Mercado
Family Room
This family room offers a shared bathroom, and air conditioning. The unit has 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Linen
- Cots
Double or Twin Room
This twin/double room provides a shared bathroom, and air conditioning. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Linen
Double Room
This double room features a shared bathroom and air conditioning. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Linen
- Cots
Economy Double Room
The unit offers 1 bed.
Koala Hostel Mercado Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Koala Hostel Mercado Photos
Koala Hostel Mercado Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante Airport 12 km
- Murcia-San Javier Airport 66 km
What's Nearby
- Alicante Train Station 0.5 km
- Explanada de España 1 km
- Mercado Central 0.3 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral 1 km
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art 1.2 km
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara 2 km
- Plaza de Los Luceros 0.8 km
City Walks
- Historic Center 0.5 km
- Explanada Promenade 1 km
- San Francisco Street 0.6 km
- Postiguet Beach Walk 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Koala Hostel Mercado
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La Taberna del Gourmet
MediterraneanOffers a modern twist on traditional Mediterranean dishes.
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Café de Paris
CaféA cozy spot perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Restaurante Casa Julio
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and welcoming service.
5
La Taverna
ItalianA charming eatery with a delightful selection of pizzas.
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El Buen Comer
SpanishOffers authentic Spanish cuisine in a friendly environment.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianA local favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.
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Cafetería La Marina
CaféIdeal for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee.
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Restaurante El Canto
MediterraneanOffers a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
SpanishA casual spot to enjoy traditional Spanish dishes.
FAQ About Koala Hostel Mercado
Is Koala Hostel Mercado suitable for families?
Koala Hostel Mercado is more suited for solo travelers and couples, as it offers a hostel environment that may not provide the amenities families typically seek.
What attractions are near Koala Hostel Mercado?
Koala Hostel Mercado is conveniently located near attractions like The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral and the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, both within a short walk.
How far is the nearest beach from Koala Hostel Mercado?
Postiguet Beach is just 1.5 km away from Koala Hostel Mercado, making it easily accessible for a day of sun and relaxation.
Does Koala Hostel Mercado have air conditioning?
Yes, Koala Hostel Mercado offers air conditioning throughout the property for a comfortable stay.
Can I access the internet at Koala Hostel Mercado?
Yes, guests at Koala Hostel Mercado can enjoy free wired internet access throughout the hostel.
How walkable is the area around Koala Hostel Mercado?
The area around Koala Hostel Mercado is highly walkable, with numerous attractions, restaurants, and shops within easy reach.
What is the check-in time at Koala Hostel Mercado?
Check-in at Koala Hostel Mercado is available from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
Is Koala Hostel Mercado a non-smoking property?
Yes, Koala Hostel Mercado is non-smoking throughout, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.
Koala Hostel Mercado Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Koala Hostel Mercado Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
128 reviews
