
Station - Hostel for Backpackers
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Amenities at Station - Hostel for Backpackers
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee shop
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Parking
- Night club
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Cycling
- Darts
- Evening entertainment
- Beauty salon
- Karaoke
- Night club
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee shop
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Lockers
- Tile/marble floor
- City view
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
- Washing machine
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Reviews of Station - Hostel for Backpackers
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How is the cleanliness of the hostel?
The hostel is generally clean, but some guests have reported issues with cleanliness in the shared bathrooms and a funny smell in the hallways.
What are the main advantages of staying at this hostel?
The main advantages include its great location near the train station and city center, friendly and helpful staff, and the availability of a bar and restaurant with good food.
Are the beds comfortable?
The beds are generally comfortable, but some guests have mentioned issues with the pillows being too high or old, and a few incidents of bed bugs.
Is the parking availability convenient?
The hostel offers parking and street parking, but it may not always be convenient due to limited availability and potential noise from nearby nightlife.
What can guests expect from the food quality at the hostel?
The hostel offers a bar and restaurant with good food at a reasonable price, but some guests have reported basic breakfast options and a funny smell in the bathroom in the morning.
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Consider Booking a Private Room
Some guests found the private rooms to be more comfortable and spacious compared to the dormitories, offering a better overall experience.
Check for Cleanliness
While some guests praised the spotless shared shower facilities, others reported issues with cleanliness, particularly in the shared bathrooms. It's advisable to check recent reviews for insights into the current cleanliness standards.
Be Mindful of Noise
Several guests mentioned noise-related concerns, such as paper-thin walls, noisy surroundings, and disruptive behavior from other guests. Light sleepers may want to prepare accordingly.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hostel's proximity to the Cologne Cathedral, main train station, and Christmas markets makes it convenient for exploring the city's key attractions. Take advantage of the central location for easy access to the sights.
Consider Bringing Earplugs
Some guests appreciated the availability of earplugs, which could be useful given the potential for noise disturbances in the hostel environment.
Check for Wi-Fi Availability
While the hostel offers free Wi-Fi, some guests reported issues with its availability in certain areas. It's advisable to inquire about this if reliable internet access is essential.
Evaluate the Value for Money
Reviews varied regarding the value for money, with some guests praising the affordability and others expressing concerns about the overall experience in relation to the price paid. Consider individual preferences and budget when assessing the value proposition.
Inquire About Locker Availability
Guests noted the absence of lockers in some rooms, which may be a consideration for those prioritizing secure storage for personal belongings.
Consider the Season
Given the high season in February and potential events like carneval impacting pricing and availability, it may be beneficial to plan visits during quieter periods for a more relaxed experience.
Engage with Friendly Staff
Many guests appreciated the helpful and friendly nature of the staff, citing positive interactions and assistance during their stay. Don't hesitate to seek guidance or recommendations from the accommodating team.
Location
What's nearby
- Kölner Dom384 yd
- Römisch-Germanisches Museum439 yd
- Museum für Angewandte Kunst0.3 mi
- Museum Ludwig0.3 mi
- Stadtmauer Köln0.4 mi
- Kolumba0.4 mi
- Glockengasse 47110.4 mi
- St. Gereon0.4 mi
- Wallraf-Richartz-Museum0.5 mi
- Käthe Kollwitz Museum0.6 mi
- Cologne Triangle0.8 mi
- Schokoladenmuseum Köln0.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Station - Hostel for Backpackers
Low season | May |
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High season | June |
Average price (weeknight) | $43 |
Average price (weekend night) | $54 |
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Value for money | 7.7 |
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Distance to city center | 0.3 mi |
Nearest Airport | Cologne Köln/Bonn |
Distance to airport | 9.5 mi |