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Hostel in Alicante with a shared kitchen, air-conditioned rooms and walking access to the Central Market, Postiguet Beach and Santa Bárbara Castle.
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Koala Hostel is a hostel in Alicante with air-conditioned rooms, 290 m from the Central Market. It combines simple private rooms with shared spaces for guests who want to stay near the centre and explore the city on foot. Options include twin, double and family rooms, with a shared bathroom or a double room with a private bathroom; all are 10 m² and can accommodate up to three people, depending on the configuration.
The rooms have a coffee machine and a kitchenette, and some offer city views; bed linen and towels are provided. Shared facilities include a kitchen and lounge, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodation is non-smoking and has soundproofed rooms. Postiguet Beach is 850 m away, Alicante railway station is 1.1 km away and Santa Bárbara Castle is 650 m away. It is a practical base for combining museums, the market, city walks and time by the sea.
Koala Hostel has four 10 m² rooms for two or three people: one twin, two double rooms and a family option. The twin and one of the double rooms share a bathroom; the other double room has a private bathroom. The family room accommodates three guests and combines a double bed with a sofa bed, making good use of the space for a shared stay.
The room categories include air conditioning, a coffee machine and a kitchenette; several also have a fridge, microwave, kitchenware and a kettle, useful for preparing something simple. Bed linen and towels are provided, and showers are available in both the shared and private bathrooms. The twin room also offers city views, a feature that sets it apart from the other options. These are compact rooms, with the main choice being between bed arrangements and bathroom privacy.
At 10 m², this room accommodates two people and offers two single beds. It is the only shared-bathroom room with city views. The kitchenette, air conditioning and coffee machine complete the space; the bathroom with shower is shared.
This 10 m² room accommodates two people and has a double bed. It shares a bathroom with a shower, but differs from the twin room in its double-bed layout. The kitchenette, coffee machine and air conditioning complete this compact room.
The Double Room with Private Bathroom offers 10 m² for up to two people and is the only category with a bathroom for private use. It has a shower and retains the double bed, kitchenette, coffee machine and air conditioning found in other rooms.
Designed for up to three guests, this 10 m² family room combines a double bed and a sofa bed. The bathroom with shower is shared. The kitchenette, coffee machine and air conditioning complete the room, which offers more sleeping places than the options for two people.
Koala Hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property, as well as air conditioning in the rooms. The kitchenette and shared kitchen let you prepare something simple using a fridge, microwave, kitchenware and an electric kettle; there is also a coffee machine and tea/coffee maker. The shared lounge includes a TV area, providing a communal indoor space as well as the rooms.
Facilities include a shower, toilet, toilet paper, towels and bed linen. Soundproofed rooms and a non-smoking policy throughout the property round out the general features. In the shared areas, you can use the available kitchenware and appliances, while a bedside socket and clothes rack are provided in the rooms.
Koala Hostel is at 34 Carrer Calderón de la Barca in Alicante, in an urban area within walking distance of several places in the centre. Alicante Central Market is 290 m away and Santa Teresa Park is 130 m away; the Bullfighting Museum is 210 m away. Nearby streets also have cafés and restaurants, including Café 93 at 100 m and La Dolce Vita at 30 m. Mercado station is 250 m away.
Alicante railway station is 1.1 km away and Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 17 km away. Postiguet Beach is 850 m away; if you want to visit more than one swimming spot, San Gabriel Beach is 3.1 km away and Albufereta Beach is 3.6 km away. To explore the centre on foot, St Nicholas of Bari Co-Cathedral is 610 m away and Santa Bárbara Castle is 650 m away. You can also visit the Santa Cruz neighbourhood viewpoint, 340 m away.
The area makes it easy to combine cultural visits with walks in parks and a day at the beach: MACA – Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is 680 m away, the Provincial Archaeological Museum of Alicante is 800 m away and La Ereta Park is 510 m away. The Central Market is a useful landmark for exploring shops and streets in the city centre, while Postiguet offers a seaside option without leaving Alicante. In June, the Bonfires of Saint John fill the city with celebrations and temporary monuments; at other times of year, museums, the castle and the coast offer options for visits at different paces.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to places of interest. Staff, facilities, cleanliness and value for money receive fair, though less outstanding, ratings. WiFi is also rated favourably. Overall, the area seems to be one of the hostel’s main attractions.
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Koala Hostel is at 34 Carrer Calderón de la Barca, Alicante. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 17 km away. Alicante railway station is 1.1 km away and Mercado station is 250 m away, so you can arrive by train and walk the last part of the journey. Koala Hostel has no parking.
Koala Hostel is 290 m from Alicante Central Market and 610 m from St Nicholas of Bari Co-Cathedral. Santa Bárbara Castle is 650 m away and MACA – Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is 680 m away. Postiguet Beach is 850 m away and within walking distance of the hostel.
Koala Hostel offers a twin room, double rooms and a family option, all measuring 10 m². The family room accommodates up to three people and combines a double bed with a sofa bed. Among the double-room categories, one has a private bathroom; the other options mentioned have a shared bathroom.
Koala Hostel has a shared kitchen, and the rooms have a kitchenette. Facilities include a fridge, microwave, kitchenware, an electric kettle and a coffee machine, so you can prepare drinks or simple meals during your stay.
Koala Hostel requires a €50 damage deposit on arrival, charged to a credit card. The amount is refunded to the same card seven days after check-out, once the accommodation has been inspected.
Yes, Koala Hostel offers free WiFi throughout the property. The service is available in both the rooms and the shared areas.
The minimum stay at Koala Hostel is one night. You can book a single night or stay for longer.
