Hakuna Matata
El Campello · Valencian Community

Hakuna Matata

Hostel in El Campello, near Playa de Muchavista, with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden, terrace and shared spaces for cooking and socialising.

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8.0 Score
152 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Nearby Playa de Muchavista · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00

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Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata is a hostel in El Campello, 150 m from Playa de Muchavista, with a seasonal outdoor pool. It offers shared dormitories and double rooms, making it suitable for both solo travellers and couples who prefer their own space. Options include female-only and mixed dormitories, as well as beds in a ten-bed shared dormitory.

The communal area brings together a garden, terrace, shared lounge and shared kitchen; there is also a bar, barbecue and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Some rooms have air conditioning and a patio, and one also offers a view. You can play table tennis or darts at the hostel; snorkelling is also among the available activities. Playa de Muchavista is 150 m away and Platja del Carrer de la Mar is 700 m away. Alicante railway station is 11 km away and Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 19 km away.

Hakuna Matata
★ 8.0 · Very good · 152 reviews

Plan your stay at Hakuna Matata

Hostel in El Campello, near Playa de Muchavista, with a seasonal outdoor pool, garden, terrace and shared spaces for cooking and socialising.

Room types

Hakuna Matata offers beds in shared dormitories and two double rooms for up to two people. The dormitories include a four-bed female-only option, an eight-bed mixed option and a ten-bed shared dormitory with individual beds. Their sizes range from 16 to 25 m²; the double rooms measure 15 and 18 m². The shared options are intended for one person per bed, while the double rooms accommodate two guests.

Some rooms have a patio and air conditioning; one bed in the female dormitory also comes with a view. The 15 m² double room includes a patio and air conditioning, while the 18 m² room has a shared bathroom with a shower. The single bed in the ten-bed dormitory is in a ground-floor unit with a patio, air conditioning and heating. The double rooms also have shared bathrooms. You can choose between a bed in a shared dormitory and a double room, depending on how much privacy you prefer.

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room — Hakuna Matata
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
16 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • View
  • Air conditioning

This bed is in a 16 m² female-only dormitory with four beds. It stands out for its view, as well as its patio and air conditioning. It is an option for solo female travellers who prefer a shared dormitory with fewer beds than the mixed options.

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room — Hakuna Matata
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
25 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Patio
  • Tiled/marble floor

At 25 m², this bed is in an eight-bed mixed shared dormitory. The patio is its standout feature; the listed amenities also include tiled or marble flooring and a wardrobe. It has more space than the four-bed female-only option.

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Room with Large Bed — Hakuna Matata
Room with Large Bed
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

This 15 m² double room accommodates two people and has a patio and air conditioning. It has a double bed and a shared bathroom; tiled or marble flooring and a wardrobe complete its listed features. Compared with the other double room, this is the more compact option.

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Single Bed in 10-Bed Shared Dormitory Room
25 m²

  • Max 1 guest
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

This single bed is in a ten-bed shared dormitory measuring 25 m², with capacity listed as one person per bed. It has a patio, air conditioning and heating. It is distinct because it is in a ground-floor unit, so you do not need to climb stairs.

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Double Room — Hakuna Matata
Double Room
18 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

At 18 m², this double room offers more space than the 15 m² option and accommodates up to two people. It includes a double bed and a shared bathroom with a shower. It is a straightforward option for those who prefer a room for two to a bed in a shared dormitory.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay near the sea: Playa de Muchavista is 150 m away.
  • you are travelling on a budget and are happy to share a dormitory: beds are available in female-only and mixed options.
  • you want to alternate between the beach and the pool: there is a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • you prefer to prepare your own meals: the hostel has a shared kitchen.
  • you want recreational activities at your accommodation: you can play table tennis and darts.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Hakuna Matata does not have parking.
  • you want a room with a private bathroom: the double rooms have shared bathrooms.
  • you want to use the pool all year round: the outdoor pool is seasonal.
  • you prefer to sleep in a private single room: the individual beds available are in shared dormitories.

Hotel facilities & services

At Hakuna Matata, shared spaces are part of the stay: there is a garden, terrace and communal lounge with a TV area. The shared kitchen lets you prepare meals, and the property also has a bar and barbecue area. The outdoor pool is seasonal, offering an option on the days it is available.

Activities and facilities include table tennis, darts and snorkelling. There are also lockers, a drinks vending machine, board games and puzzles, as well as a laundry service. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. For those who prefer smoke-free indoor spaces, there are non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area. Air conditioning is among the general facilities. These spaces for relaxing, cooking and socialising are complemented by recreational options both inside and outside the hostel.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Barbecue
  • Table tennis
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Snorkelling
  • Lockers
  • Laundry service
  • Darts
  • Smoking area

General facilities

  • Barbecue
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Snorkelling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Shared TV/lounge area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Laundry service
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Food & drink

  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Shared kitchen

Location & what to see

Hakuna Matata is at Cami Fondo 11, in El Campello, in an area close to the coast. Playa de Muchavista is 150 m away and Platja del Carrer de la Mar is 700 m away; Playa de San Juan is also 3.6 km away and Platja de l' Amerador is 3.5 km away. Nearby are Parroquia San Juan Bosco, 130 m away, and Plaça de la Basseta, 270 m away. Parc del Musell is 430 m away, while Monumento Al Pescador is 1.3 km away.

For nearby places of interest, Illeta dels Banyets is 2.4 km away and Mercadillo de Muchavista is 3.1 km away. Mercado station is 10 km away and Alicante railway station is 11 km away. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 19 km away. In Alicante, you can visit the Provincial Archaeological Museum, 9 km away, and Castillo de Santa Bárbara, 10 km away; Casa Museo de la Asegurada and the Museum of Contemporary Art are also 10 km away.

The nearby beaches are ideal for swimming and walks by the sea, especially in the warmer months. To combine the coast with a cultural visit, Illeta dels Banyets offers a place of archaeological interest 2.4 km away. In Alicante, the archaeological museum and the castle provide two different stops for a city excursion. If you prefer outdoor spaces, Parque La Marjal is 4.1 km away. Cuevas de Canelobre is 10 km away, another option for an outing in the surrounding area.

Playa de Muchavista — A nearby beach for swimming and enjoying the El Campello coast. 150 m
Platja del Carrer de la Mar — Another stretch of nearby coast for walks along the Mediterranean. 700 m
Monumento Al Pescador — A local monument commemorating El Campello's connection with the sea. 1,3 km
Illeta dels Banyets — An archaeological site by the coast and a notable place of interest. 2,4 km
Provincial Archaeological Museum of Alicante — A museum where you can learn about the archaeology and history of the province. 9 km
Castillo de Santa Bárbara — A historic fortress in Alicante that you can visit on an excursion. 10 km

What guests say about Hakuna Matata

8.0
Very good · 152 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.0
Cleanliness
8.1
Facilities
8.0
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
10.0

Travellers particularly value the staff and the Wi-Fi connection. The facilities, cleanliness and comfort also receive positive comments, as does the value for money. Overall, the reviews describe a practical stay with attentive service.

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