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Hostel Alcatraz

Relox No.54, ., Mexico
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Hostel Alcatraz
3.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Mexico DF
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 8, 2011

Hostel Alcatraz is really the bare minimum... It's cheap, and very simple. The bad thing is that it's noisy. When I've been there, it smelt very very bad. We did not sleep well because of the noise and the bad quality of beds... But it is a good place for bagpackers, because of the price, but don't go there if... More

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Berlin, Germany
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed August 2, 2010

Stayed in the hostel for one day (which is enough for San Miguel de Allende). Online I booked for 120 MXN and paid 10% in advance. In the hostel, they did not know about my booking and instead I had to pay 140MXN and my deposit was gone, too. Well, 152MXN is still cheap for such a central location, but... More

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Ajijic, Mexico
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 12, 2010
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Having arrived in SMA late at night, I was not sure what I was getting in to, when the taxi driver carried me from the bus station to the hostel. I got there around 10 pm. The staff was very friendly, my room was great, especially since I had it all to myself, (even the mattress was comfortable) and I... More

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Berlin, Germany
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 17, 2012
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tokyo
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 27 cities Reviews in 27 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed September 10, 2010
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  • My ratings for this hotel are:
    • 3 of 5 stars Value
    • 3 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 3 of 5 stars Location
    • 3 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 3 of 5 stars Service
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