Hostel in Alicante with mixed dormitories and private rooms, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi and Playa del Postiguet about a ten-minute walk away.
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The Market Hostel is a hostel in Alicante, 650 m from Playa del Postiguet, with a shared kitchen and air-conditioned rooms. It offers a mix of mixed dormitories and private rooms, including a double room with its own bathroom and another with a shared bathroom. Rooms have bed linen; depending on the category, you’ll find single beds or bunk beds, and all the rooms described have air conditioning.
The shared kitchen lets you prepare meals, while the communal lounge offers a place to relax between visits. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with lockers, luggage storage and a games room. The hostel is non-smoking and has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility. It is in an urban area within walking distance of Mercado Central, MACA and the Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas. Alicante train station is 1.1 km away, and Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 8 km away. There is no parking.
The Market Hostel offers two types of private rooms and beds in mixed dormitories, all with air conditioning and bed linen. The 15 m² double room has a private bathroom and two single beds; the Standard room, also 15 m², has a shared bathroom. They are options for guests who prefer a room of their own, with different levels of bathroom privacy.
For a dormitory stay, there are mixed options with four, ten and twelve beds. They measure 12, 25 and 29 m² respectively, and each booking is for one bunk bed. This range lets you choose between a smaller shared space and rooms with more capacity. The rooms are on the ground floor and have heating; some include a bedside power socket and a clothes rack. Bed linen is available in all categories.
At 15 m², this room has a private bathroom, setting it apart from the options with a shared bathroom and the mixed dormitories. It has air conditioning, heating and a shower, as well as a hairdryer. It is on the ground floor and has two single beds, a practical layout if you want to share a room without sharing a bed.
This 15 m² room offers a private space but has a shared bathroom, unlike the Double Room with Private Bathroom. It has air conditioning and heating, as well as bed linen. It is on the ground floor, and the bedside power socket makes it easy to charge your devices during your stay.
The four-bed option is the smallest mixed dormitory: it measures 12 m² and has a bunk bed. Compared with the 10- and 12-bed dormitories, it accommodates fewer guests in the same space. It has air conditioning, heating and bed linen.
At 25 m² with ten beds, this mixed dormitory offers more space than the four-bed option, while having less capacity than the 12-bed room. The booking is for one bunk bed. Air conditioning, heating and a clothes rack complete the facilities listed for this category.
This bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory is in the largest shared room, measuring 29 m². It has more space and capacity than the four- and ten-bed options, making it the largest format. It includes air conditioning, heating and a bedside power socket.
The hostel brings together services for independent stays and shared spaces. There is free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and heating, as well as a shared kitchen for preparing meals. The communal lounge has a TV area, and the games room offers another way to spend time indoors. Lockers and luggage storage are also available.
To help you plan visits, the hostel offers tourist information and walking or cycling tours. Practical amenities include a drinks vending machine, board games and puzzles. The accommodation has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility, including a lower washbasin, a raised toilet and grab rails. Rooms have bed linen, a shower, a hairdryer and bedside power sockets. The property is non-smoking and has soundproofed rooms.
The Market Hostel is on Calle Díaz Moreu, in an urban area of Alicante, close to Mercado Central, 190 m away. The surrounding area has shopping streets, green spaces and places associated with the old town: Mirador barrio Santa Cruz is 130 m away and Ermita de Santa Cruz is 150 m away. You can also walk to Parque de la Tuna, 150 m away, or Palacio del Portalet, 300 m away. The Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas of Bari is 390 m away.
Playa del Postiguet is 650 m away, about a ten-minute walk. If you’re looking for other beaches, Playa de San Gabriel is 3 km away and Playa de la Albufereta is 3.6 km away. Mercado station is 50 m away and Alicante train station is 1.1 km away. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 8 km away. There is no parking at the property, so if you’re travelling by car, you’ll need to find another option in the city.
For a cultural visit, MACA – Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art is 490 m away and the Provincial Archaeological Museum of Alicante is 850 m away. Santa Bárbara Castle, 550 m away, lets you combine history with views over the city; San Fernando Castle and the Basilica of Saint Mary are also nearby. In June, the Bonfires of Saint John fill Alicante with celebrations. From late spring to early autumn, the beach and seafront walks offer an outdoor activity; the rest of the year, the historic centre and its museums give you plenty of ways to explore the city.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the proximity to Alicante’s main sights. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money also receive good reviews. The facilities and Wi-Fi add to the generally positive impression of those who stay here.
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The Market Hostel is on Calle Díaz Moreu in Alicante. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 8 km away. Mercado station is 50 m away and Alicante train station is 1.1 km away; from the latter, you can continue on foot to the hostel. Playa del Postiguet is 650 m away. The property has no parking, so if you arrive by car, you’ll need to find somewhere else to park.
The Market Hostel is 190 m from Alicante Central Market and 390 m from the Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas of Bari. MACA – Museum of Contemporary Art is 490 m away and Santa Bárbara Castle is 550 m away. Playa del Postiguet is 650 m away, about a ten-minute walk. Mercado station is also 50 m away and Alicante train station is 1.1 km away.
The Market Hostel has private rooms and beds in mixed dormitories with four, ten and twelve beds. The double room has a private bathroom; the Standard room has a shared bathroom. All categories have air conditioning and bed linen, and the beds in the shared dormitories are bunk beds.
Check-in at The Market Hostel is from 14:00 to 22:00, and you need to let the property know your estimated arrival time in advance. If you arrive between 22:00 and 01:30, a EUR 5 surcharge applies. Check-out is from 8:00 to 11:30.
The Market Hostel does not accept bookings for groups of more than four people. Stag or hen parties, other parties and conferences are also not allowed at the accommodation. These conditions apply both to arranging a group stay and to holding events at the property.
The Market Hostel has a shared kitchen and a communal lounge with a TV area. It also has a games room, lockers and luggage storage. To help you plan a visit to Alicante, it offers tourist information and walking or cycling tours.