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Coruña Backpackers Hostel, Carballo

Hotel7.4 275 reviews

69 Pedra Sal Pedra do Sal 69, Carballo, Spain

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7.4
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Express check-in/check-out
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Coruña Backpackers Hostel, Carballo Overview

Coruña Backpackers Hostel is located in Carballo, Spain. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 275 guest reviews.

Coruña Backpackers Hostel in Carballo, Spain is a laid-back base for travelers who want an easy rhythm between the coast and local life. Set at 69 Pedra Sal in the Pedra do Sal area, it suits solo explorers and road-trippers looking for a social hostel atmosphere without losing practical comforts. Guests rate it 7.4/10 from 275 reviews, with many mentioning the welcoming vibe and the straightforward, no-drama stay. People also tend to appreciate the outdoor spaces, especially the terrace and BBQ facilities, which give you a simple way to unwind after time outside. For those arriving by car, the hostel’s free parking and discounted offsite parking rates help keep logistics manageable. Inside, non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are a clear plus for guests who prefer quieter, fresher indoor air. If your schedule is tight, express check-in/check-out can reduce waiting at arrival and departure. The location works well for beach time, with Playa de la piedra de Sal around 2 km away, and it’s also a good starting point for longer coastal days toward Praia de Razo (about 14 km) and Praia de Baldaio (about 18 km). For an inland stroll, Parque de la Paz in Carballo is roughly 7 km from the hostel, offering a calmer break from the shoreline. Reviews frequently point to an atmosphere that’s friendly rather than formal, making it a solid match if you’re traveling independently and want a place where meeting other guests feels natural.

Important information

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Should You Book Coruña Backpackers Hostel?

Worth considering if you want a social, practical hostel base with good value signals (7.4/10 from 275 reviews) and free parking. It’s a solid pick for coastal day-trips, but it may not suit travelers needing flexible late check-in or a quieter, more private stay.

Best For

  • Solo travelers who want an easy, social base while exploring the coast and local sights
  • Road-trippers who value free parking and convenient offsite parking options
  • Budget-minded travelers looking for non-smoking facilities and straightforward hostel services like express check-in/check-out
  • Active travelers planning day trips to nearby nature and beaches such as Playa de la piedra de Sal and Museo de la Naturaleza

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (03:30 PM to 08:00 PM)
  • Guests who prioritize a fully private, quiet accommodation experience over a hostel-style atmosphere
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to shared-guest environments (hostels can be lively even when non-smoking throughout)

What to Expect

Check in is straightforward within the 03:30 PM to 08:00 PM window, and the hostel feels like a laid-back base in the Pedra do Sal area. The surrounding area supports an easy rhythm between beach time and local exploration, with Playa de la piedra de Sal about 1.2 km away and Museo de la Naturaleza roughly 2 km from the property. Mornings typically work well for planning day trips, and the presence of terrace and BBQ facilities suggests relaxed downtime between outings. Overall, the review score of 7.4/10 from 275 reviews points to a generally positive hostel experience with practical comforts.

Location Intelligence

You’re positioned close to Playa de la piedra de Sal (1.2 km) and Museo de la Naturaleza (2 km), making short walks or quick local trips feasible for those targets. For broader excursions, Praia de Baldaio (12 km) and Castillo de Bergantiños (15 km) are within reach by car. A Coruña Airport is about 30 km away, while Santiago de Compostela Airport is about 65 km away.

Is Coruña Backpackers Hostel Worth the Price?

Average Price 94 per night
From 65 per night
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Rooms & Comfort at Coruña Backpackers Hostel

Coruña Backpackers Hostel Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Terrace BBQ facilities Facilities for disabled guests Packed lunches Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Allergy-free room Adult only Outdoor furniture Badminton equipment Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access CCTV outside property Security alarm Broadcast Live sport events Pub crawls Aerobics Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Concerts/live shows Private picnics Reception hall Japanese garden Charcoal grill
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Table tennis Evening entertainment Scuba diving on site Games Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service Shared kitchen Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Delivered food - securely covered Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out Private check-in/check-out Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security Front desk (limited hours) Express check-in

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Coruña Backpackers Hostel Location in Carballo

Closest Airports

  • A Coruña Airport 30 km
  • Santiago de Compostela Airport 65 km

What's Nearby

  • Carballo Train Station 1 km
  • Parque de la Paz 1.5 km
  • Centro Comercial de Carballo 1.8 km
  • Plaza del Ayuntamiento 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Playa de la piedra de Sal 1.2 km
  • Praia de Baldaio 12 km
  • Museo de la Naturaleza 2 km
  • Castillo de Bergantiños 15 km

Natural Beauty

  • Praia de Baldaio 12 km
  • Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo 25 km
  • Cabo de Finisterre 70 km
  • Río Anllóns 10 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Coruña Backpackers Hostel

1

O Pazo

Galician
4.9

Known for its fresh seafood and traditional Galician dishes.

2

Casa de la Cerveza

Brewpub
4.7

A cozy spot offering a variety of craft beers and tapas.

3

Restaurante O Pote

Spanish
4.6

Famous for its hearty portions and local specialties.

4

Cafetería La Plaza

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee and pastry in a relaxed atmosphere.

5

Asador La Tertulia

Grill
4.5

Specializes in grilled meats and a warm, inviting ambiance.

6

Pizzeria Follas Novas

Italian
4.4

Offers a wide range of delicious pizzas and pasta dishes.

7

Bar O Mar

Seafood
4.3

A local favorite for its fresh fish and ocean views.

8

Taberna O Lagar

Tapas
4.2

Great place to enjoy traditional tapas and local wines.

9

Cafetería El Rincón

Cafe
4.1

Offers a variety of snacks and beverages in a friendly setting.

10

Restaurante A Casa do Pobo

Traditional
4.0

Serves authentic local dishes with a home-cooked feel.

FAQ About Coruña Backpackers Hostel

Is Coruña Backpackers Hostel suitable for families?

Coruña Backpackers Hostel is primarily designed for solo travelers and backpackers. Families may find the social atmosphere and shared facilities less ideal for their needs.

What attractions are near Coruña Backpackers Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Playa de la piedra de Sal, just 1.2 km away, and the Museo de la Naturaleza, approximately 2 km from the hostel.

How far is Coruña Backpackers Hostel from A Coruña Airport?

Coruña Backpackers Hostel is about 30 km from A Coruña Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

Does Coruña Backpackers Hostel offer parking?

Yes, Coruña Backpackers Hostel provides free offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.

Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Coruña Backpackers Hostel?

Absolutely! The hostel is close to beautiful natural spots like Praia de Baldaio and Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Is it noisy around Coruña Backpackers Hostel?

The hostel is located in a relatively quiet area, making it a peaceful place for relaxation despite being near local attractions.

What amenities does Coruña Backpackers Hostel offer?

Coruña Backpackers Hostel features non-smoking rooms, room service, a terrace, BBQ facilities, and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

How walkable is the area around Coruña Backpackers Hostel?

The area around Coruña Backpackers Hostel is quite walkable, with several restaurants, parks, and attractions within a short distance.

Coruña Backpackers Hostel Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

Children and extra bed policy

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Coruña Backpackers Hostel Guest Reviews

7.4
Good

275 reviews

Cleanliness 4.4
Service 9.4
Location 10.0
Room Quality 5.4
Amenities 7.4
Value for Money 7.4
Food and Beverage 6.4
Overall Experience 8.8
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