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"A great place to get away from the usual crowds but still lots of fun. Have definitely recommended to friends & family." — source Hostelworld
"Its not very big so maybe not the best place to go if you're looking for a party but a great place to stay all the same." — source Hostelworld
"She helped recommend a safe bike route for me since the main road to the city center was a little crazy." — source Hostelworld
"Highly recommended: Very helpful and friendly staff, homely feel - almost like a share house." — source Hostelworld
"I was told by the staff of a bar that I went to that they recommended not walking home alone." — source Hostelworld
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"Pros: key access (dorms cant be locked - but safe, owners live upstairs), clean dorm and bathroom, small locker outside dorm, helpful and friendly owners, free map, free WIFI, breakfast included - cereal, toast, spreads, coffee, tea, kitchen, lounge room with DVDs, laundry/dryer close by, 20 minute easy walk from Antwerpen Centraal, close to GB supermarket and kebab shops." — source Hostelworld
"nice staff, unbelievably tidy rooms, great "underground" neighbourhood, well-equipped kitchen, TV with lots of great DVDs and games in a cozy lounge." — source Hostelworld
"The hostel was kept in immaculate condition and the price was great, this must seriously be the hostel with the best value for money in Antwerp." — source Hostelworld
"Me and my friend slept in a brand new room and there were brand new showers and toilets, very nice and clean." — source Hostelworld
"The hostel is very clean and freshly setup and if you look for a relax place to stay, this is it." — source Hostelworld
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"The area where is located this hostel is not good at all, there you fell you are not in Belgium." — source Hostelworld
"The actual neighborhood is a little bit sketchy, but it's very close to the station." — source Hostelworld
"clean neighborhood, but some of the guys have a staring problem." — source Hostelworld
"area is a bit sketchy at night, especially if you are female." — source Hostelworld
"The living room area was very relaxed and cool." — source Hostelworld
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"Nine beds (they are making renovations and maybe by the summer there will be more dormitories and bathrooms) and a nice common-room and kitchen (you make your breakfast yourself with the bread and marmalade in the kitchen." — source Hostelworld
"it was nice except the water in bathroom was too hot, in every bed was a lamp, but they were fixed so that it was impossible for the plug to reach the soccet, and there weren't any chairs in the room." — source Hostelworld
"Currently working on renovating - the hostel is just two rooms - feels very much like being part of a family and the actual family that runs it is quite charming and endlessly helpful and friendly." — source Hostelworld
"There are lockers, a cabinet of DVDs, good shower, and a virtual living room and dining room to hang out it." — source Hostelworld
"the common room is lots of fun and great chance to meet people." — source Hostelworld
More information on Abhostel
Welcome! ... from backpackers for backpackersno surprises ; in our price everything is included ; breakfast, wifi, sheets, lockers,... cleanliness!cfr. Lonely Planet ' best backpacker beds in Antwerp ! ' ABhostel moved to an old chocolate praline factory.Converted into a trendy, cosy, clean, cheap hostel.You will experience the typical, homely and bourgondian Antwerp atmosphere.Great to meet other backpackers!We like to have fun but we're not a partyhostel.We make sure everybody gets to know each other so you can feel at home.We are located in an artistic upcoming neighbourhood next to a nice park. Within walking distance from the central station, diamonddistrict, shopping streets,...The best pub is across the road.Public transport at 100m.kitchen -FREE coffee, tea, water all day -FREE herbs, oil, vinegar, cooking facilities -FREE basic breakfast -home made mealslounge - Relax with, games, dvd's, travelguides, bookswap, playstation, magazines, instruments, wifi,... all FREE bedrooms -new orthopedic mattresses -bedside lamps -solid bunks -FREE individual security lockers -FREE linnen -FREE luggage storage -CLEAN100m from public transportNO curfew NO lockout LATE checkoutFREE ANTWERP MAP, COMES WITH LOCAL TIPS !!WE WILL MAKE SURE YOU COME IN CONTACT WITH OTHER BACKPACKERS, YOU WILL ENJOY ANTWERP AS A LOCAL AND YOU WILL FEEL AT HOME !!Looking forward to WELCOME you in ANTWERP,Bridget, Greg and KidsCONDITIONS : PLEASE let us know your ARRIVALTIME because we' re not always in the hostel check inn from 12am untill 3 pm from 6pm untill 8pm on saturday and sunday from 6pm untill 8pm latest check inn 9pm THANKS !!!Age restriction: we accept guest under 50 years old.
Directions
By Train ;station-antwerpen-berchem :-take bus 34get off at busstop 'DRINK' on the turnhoutsebaan.take street Drink, the first on the right is our street Kattenberg(110)station-antwerpen-centraal :perron 1-take bus 410-411-412-418-420-421-423 or 427( every min a bus, easy)perron 2-take tram 10 or 24get off at bus-tramstop 'DRINK',....By Eurolines ;go straight to Rooseveltplaatsperron 52-take tram 10perron 2-take tram 24perron 12-bus 412perron11-bus410perron 7-bus 21get off at tram-or busstop 'DRINK',...By Foot ;-cross the 'Koningin Astrdridplaats'-go to the right on 'Carnotstraat' name changes into 'Turnhoutsebaan'- take 9th street on the left 'Drinkstraat'-first on the right is our street 'Kattenberg(110)-this walk normally takes you less then 15 min!Good luck,looking forward to see you, Bridget, Greg and Boysabhostel @ the praline factorykattenberg 1102140 antwerpen 0 (032) 473 570 166
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