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Friends Hostel

Strada Mircea Vulcanescu 114, Bucharest Sector 1, Romania
Bucharest, Romania
See location+40 318 053 414
7.8
Good
based on 782 reviews
782 reviews
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About Friends Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

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Amenities at Friends Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Gift shop
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kitchen
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Friends Hostel

7.8
Good782 verified reviews
7.0Families
7.5Couples
7.9Solo
7.7Friends
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What are the best times to visit Friends Hostel?

The low season is in January, and the high season is in June.

How is the quality of the beds at Friends Hostel?

The beds are comfortable and the rooms are cozy and big, providing a good night's sleep.

Is parking available at Friends Hostel?

Yes, parking is available at the hostel.

How is the food quality at Friends Hostel?

The hostel offers a self-cooking kitchen and the kitchen facilities are good, providing a convenient option for guests to prepare their own meals.

What can I expect from the customer service at Friends Hostel?

The staff are incredibly friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all guests.

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Opt for a Room Away from the Reception Area

Some guests mentioned that rooms close to the reception area can be noisy, so consider requesting a room away from this area for a quieter stay.

Consider Bringing Your Own Locks

If you plan to use the lockers in the room, it's advisable to bring your own locks as they may not be provided.

Check for Curtains in Dorm Rooms

Some guests suggested that dorm rooms could benefit from having curtains for added privacy, so it's worth checking if this option is available.

Be Mindful of the Cats

If you have allergies or prefer not to be around cats, it's important to note that the hostel has resident cats that freely roam the premises.

Plan for Late Check-Ins

If you anticipate arriving late, it's recommended to inform the hostel in advance, as they are accommodating and can assist with late check-ins.

Consider the Location

While the hostel is conveniently close to the train station, it's a bit of a walk to the town center, so consider this when planning your activities.

Bring Your Own Toiletries

Some guests mentioned that certain toiletries may not be provided, so it's advisable to bring your own to ensure you have everything you need.

Be Aware of the Basement Lounge Area

The basement lounge area may have limited seating and poor Wi-Fi reception, so it's worth considering this when planning your relaxation time.

Check for Privacy Features

If you value privacy, it's recommended to inquire about the availability of privacy curtains and reading lights for the bunk beds in the dorm rooms.

Consider the Season

Depending on the time of year, it's advisable to check for any potential noise disturbances, especially during high season, to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Strada Mircea Vulcanescu 114, Bucharest Sector 1

What's nearby

  • Opera Națională București0.5 mi
  • Grădina Botanică0.6 mi
  • Palatul Cotroceni0.7 mi
  • Parcul Cișmigiu0.9 mi
  • Muzeul Național George Enescu0.9 mi
  • Victory Square1 mi
  • Muzeul Țăranului Român1.1 mi
  • Muzeul Național de Artă al României1.1 mi
  • Palace of the Parliament1.1 mi
  • Ateneul Român1.2 mi
  • Piata Revolutiei1.2 mi
  • Muzeul Național de Istorie a României1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Friends Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Friends Hostel

  • How long should you stay at Friends Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Friends Hostel

  • Where is Friends Hostel located?

    Friends Hostel is located at Strada Mircea Vulcanescu 114 in Sector 1, 1.4 miles from the center of Bucharest. Opera Națională București is the closest landmark to Friends Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Friends Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Friends Hostel.

  • Does Friends Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Friends Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Friends Hostel from the airport?

    Friends Hostel is 4.3 miles from Bucharest Baneasa.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Friends Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Friends Hostel in Bucharest and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Friends Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Friends Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Distance to airport

9.2 mi