St Christopher's Inns The Canal Hostel

Plus: Bunks... quite some privacy:) The location was brilliant!

Minus: View was non-existent. I don't even remember seeing a window! Breathing space in the rooms. They were very claustrophobic.

Plus: The staff is extremly friendly and helpful, and the hostel is very clean. There is a security guard in the lobby, and the neighborhood felt very safe. (I came back at 1 and 2 am as a solo-female ...

Minus: I've been to 2 other hostels of the chain, and felt that in this one meeting fellow travellers was very hard. Don't get me wrong, there were lots of people, but I felt that in this one the ...

Plus: Good atmosphere Easy to meet people

Minus: Lumpy pillow Not as great facilities as other cheaper hostels in other cities - expected more due to its ratings Tours sold with slightly misleading info

Plus: During the day the vibe in the hostel common areas was really chilled but in the evening it fills up with lots of young people, some travellers, some locals. Definitely a party hostel! However I would...

Minus: The breakfast was really boring but did the job! Showers werent the nicest. Also asked for a bottom bunk due to a knee problem but was allocated a top one. It was awkward to get up and down but I ...

perfect for youngsters !

Plus: bar and waterfront down stairs. close to a metro station

Minus: cleanliness 8/10