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Hostal Colon Antequera

Antequera , Infante Don Fernando 29 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsHostal Colon Antequera is lauded for its prime location in the heart of Antequera, offering guests easy access to the city's lively restaurants, shops, and attractions. This central position is particularly advantageous for experiencing cultural events such as Holy Week. The staff's exceptional friendliness and helpfulness further enhance the appeal, with many guests praising their attentiveness, ability to provide local insights, and accommodating nature even amidst language barriers. Rafael, a standout receptionist, is noted for his excellent recommendations.

The hostel provides spacious rooms that are generally considered comfortable and pleasantly decorated, featuring amenities like air conditioning, televisions, and refrigerators. Despite the spaciousness, some rooms show signs of aging, with occasional maintenance issues such as malfunctioning facilities and smoking odors.

Cleanliness feedback is mixed; while some guests find the accommodations clean, others report issues with upkeep, including visible dirt and aging fixtures. The beds also receive varied feedback, with some guests enjoying comfort, while others experience discomfort due to worn-out mattresses and insufficient pillow support.

Parking presents a challenge, as on-street options are limited, but the hostel offers private parking for a reasonable fee, which is appreciated by visitors. Despite these minor issues, Hostal Colon Antequera's central location, welcoming staff, and overall service quality make it a favorable choice for travelers seeking to explore Antequera.
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Cheap Guest House

Located on Infante Don Fernando, Hostal Colon Antequera is a guesthouse that provides affordable accommodation in a central area. It offers basic amenities and a convenient base for exploring the city. Free WiFi and Airport shuttle are provided.

Accessible Guest House

This guesthouse offers broad accessibility, featuring roll-in showers, wheelchair accessibility throughout its grounds, handicapped parking, an elevator/lift, accessible bathtubs, accessible toilets, shower chairs, and toilets with grab rails.

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Room Types

Single Room This room features a telephone, safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Triple Room This room features a telephone, safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Quadruple Room This room features central heating, a telephone, safe, TV with DVD player and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Double Room This room features a telephone, safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Twin Room This room features a telephone, safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer.

Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, an electric kettle as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 4 beds.

Standard Triple Studio The studio offers air conditioning, a washing machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker and a patio are featured in this studio. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Hostal Colon Antequera

License: H/MA/00215

Guest Reviews

6.8

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Location

Nestled in the heart of Antequera, Hostal Colon Antequera boasts an unbeatable location that guests have consistently praised as perfect for exploring the city. This hostel places visitors right in the center, providing easy access to the city's vibrant restaurants, bustling shops, and captivating attractions. Its central position makes it a particularly appealing choice for those visiting during special events, such as Holy Week, allowing for convenient and immersive cultural experiences.

Many guests also commend the attentive and friendly staff, contributing to an overall comfortable and welcoming stay. Despite its central setting right on the main street, the accommodations remain simple, clean, and equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning and private fridges. This balance of location, comfort, and helpful service defines Hostal Colon Antequera as an ideal base for travelers seeking to dive into the heart of Antequera with ease.

Rooms

Hostal Colon Antequera offers rooms that are generally regarded as spacious, providing a decent experience for the price. Guests note the pleasant decor and comfortable setting, suggesting that the rooms, while simple, offer a cozy and accommodating environment. For those who appreciate roominess, many guests comment on the large and bright spaces.

However, the hotel does display signs of aging, with some rooms described as old-fashioned and in need of updates. There are mixed feelings about cleanliness and maintenance, with reports of tired furnishings and occasional issues like malfunctioning blinds and smoking odors in non-smoking rooms. The beds receive varied feedback, with some finding them comfortable but others noting they can be cramped or squeaky.

Facilities like a television and refrigerator add to the basic amenities, which help round out the experience. Overall, while the rooms at Hostal Colon Antequera offer generous space and a decent stay for the cost, they could benefit from some modernization and more consistent attention to detail.

Beds

The reviews of Hostal Colon Antequera highlight a mix of opinions on the comfort of the beds. While some guests appreciated the beds as being very comfortable, others found significant issues with the mattresses and bed frames. A number of guests experienced discomfort due to old or soft mattresses, with a few describing the beds as worn out or squeaky, contributing to an overall uncomfortable sleep experience. Pillows were also mentioned as lacking in filling, adding to the sense of discomfort for some visitors. Despite these mixed reviews, there are moments where comfort was achieved for a few guests, though this seems inconsistent. Overall, the comfort level of the beds appears to vary greatly among guests.

Cleanliness

Hostal Colon Antequera presents a mixed bag when it comes to cleanliness. There are positive aspects, with several reviewers noting that the hotel is quite clean and commending the good cleanliness of rooms. Guests have expressed satisfaction with clean bathrooms, comfortable and clean rooms, and the quality of sheets and towels. Despite these positive remarks, there is a significant number of guests who voiced concerns. Some reviews highlighted issues such as uncleaned rooms and bathrooms, visible dirt and dust, and facilities that are not well-maintained or outdated. The presence of rust on bathroom fixtures and a lingering smoke smell in some rooms further taint the guest experience. Overall, while some guests appreciate the basic yet acceptable cleanliness and find the accommodation satisfying, others feel improvements are needed in maintenance and consistent cleaning standards.

Staff

Hostal Colon Antequera is renowned for its exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, consistently praised by guests for their kindness and attentiveness. The reception team stands out for being welcoming and accommodating, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors. With a personable and family-oriented approach, the staff goes the extra mile to make guests feel at home, providing excellent personal treatment and invaluable local information. Guests frequently mention the accommodating attitude of Rafael, a standout receptionist who is particularly helpful with recommendations for dining and sightseeing. Visitors appreciate the pleasant reception team and note the staff's diligence in assisting despite language barriers, showing a commendable level of dedication to customer service. The staff at Hostal Colon Antequera certainly enhances the overall experience, leaving a lasting impression of warmth and hospitality.

Parking

Hostal Colon Antequera offers a mix of parking options for its guests, but it's important to come prepared for a potential challenge. The hostel provides a few parking spaces in a nearby garage for a reasonable fee of €7 per day, which is a convenient choice for those looking to secure their vehicle close to the accommodation. Moreover, private parking facilities are available, presenting an advantageous option for visitors.

However, while the hostel does offer these paid parking solutions, it is essential to note that on-street parking can be more problematic. Finding a free spot in the vicinity might prove difficult due to the area's limited parking availability, construction works, and the prevalence of paid parking zones. This can pose a challenge, especially when handling luggage or traveling with pets. Despite this, the overall service quality and value for money at Hostal Colon Antequera are appreciated by guests, making it a worthwhile consideration for travelers visiting the area.

No, Hostal Colon Antequera doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hostal Colon Antequera.

Yes, Hostal Colon Antequera welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hostal Colon Antequera.

Yes, Hostal Colon Antequera has a gym.

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