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"Greatest location. Right on the esplanade. Small private room. Simple, clean, safe, affordable. "

"The Hostel it’s self seemed well taken care of with a pretty decent standard of cleanliness, all though many hostel mates didn’t properly clean up after themselves in the kitchen and I found myself re-washing dishes before I could actually use them. The room I stayed in (a 4 bed) was quite spacious and the lockers were big enough for my travel backpack, but the beds themselves were pretty lack luster and I found myself having a hard time getting a comfortable sleep. It does in a pinch, but I...

AED 237 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Apr - 12 Apr

"Nice place to stay"

AED 485 total

includes taxes & fees

5 May - 6 May

"Location excellent close to centre and public transport. Staff very helpful building and facilities are rather tired I enjoyed my stay and very good value for money. "

"Location excellent Indonesia restaurant next door"

AED 276 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Apr - 24 Apr

"Everthing was GREAT."

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Apr - 12 Apr

"Property was in a good location but the kitchen was very full and hard to find any space."

"It was a shame that one washing machine was broken."

"Great staff, wonderful location, and very nice accommodation."

"Walking distance to most places. Super clean. Excellent room. Comfortable bed. Had a queen room with it’s own shower. Would recommend and would absolutely stay there again. "

"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."

"Staff very great, place with comfortable, youg people, all perfect even if we could hear other couple in bedrooms around us.."

"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen. "

"When we got there we found out the hotel didnt exist anymore. After a bit of exploring we found where we were booked, and it was crummy to say the least"