Sporthostel Scandinavia

Prague 50.08203600, 14.30806300 , Drnovska 43/19 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsSporthostel Scandinavia is well-regarded for its desirable location, being close to the airport and offering easy access to Prague via good transportation links, including a nearby bus stop. The hostel's peaceful and serene setting, away from the city's hustle and bustle, provides a tranquil retreat for travelers while still maintaining convenient connectivity.

The rooms at Sporthostel Scandinavia, though small and basic, are praised for their cleanliness with daily room cleaning and fresh sheets and towels provided. Features such as private bathrooms and in-room refrigerators add to the convenience. The shower facilities receive high praise for their quality. However, there are areas for improvement with some guests noting that the rooms could benefit from refurbishment and new furnishings. Additionally, the kitchen has been criticized for lacking essential dishes and utensils, reducing its usability.

Cleanliness overall receives mixed reviews. While many guests find the rooms and general facilities clean and the bathrooms better-looking in person, there are several concerns, including mold on shower curtains, dirty walls, cobwebs and an unusable, dirty kitchen. These issues highlight a need for more consistent housekeeping standards.

The staff at Sporthostel Scandinavia are consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. The receptionists, in particular, are noted for being accommodating, even with late check-ins and their positive demeanor contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere of the hostel.

When it comes to the beds, reviews are mixed. While some appreciate the cleanliness, many guests find the mattresses too hard and the beds uncomfortable. Issues such as bed creaking, firm pillows and occasional stains are noted. There was also an isolated complaint about bug bites, indicating a potential area of concern.

Overall, Sporthostel Scandinavia is considered a convenient and quiet place to stay for those seeking basic, functional accommodations with a hospitable staff, though there is room for improvement in areas such as room furnishings, bed comfort and consistent cleanliness.
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Room Types
Twin Room Simply furnished room with free Wi-Fi and a fridge. The room features a bathroom with a shower and provides street views.

Triple Room Simply furnished room with free Wi-Fi and a fridge. The room features a bathroom with a shower and provides street views.

Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room Bed in the mixed dormitory room. Bathroom facilities are shared in the corridor.

Guest Reviews
6.7
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Location
Sporthostel Scandinavia boasts a desirable location, particularly praised for its close proximity to the airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Despite being situated on the outskirts of Prague, the hostel offers easy access to the city with good transportation connections, including a nearby bus stop. Guests appreciate the quiet and peaceful surroundings, which are free from the noise of cars and city bustle. The serene and beautiful setting adds to the overall appeal, making it a tranquil retreat for those looking to stay away from the crowded city center while still benefiting from good connectivity.

Rooms
Sporthostel Scandinavia offers a mix of experiences when it comes to their rooms. Many guests have remarked positively on the overall cleanliness, appreciating that the rooms are cleaned daily and noting features like the private bathrooms and in-room refrigerator. The rooms, described as small and cozy, provide essential comforts for a short stay. However, some guests have pointed out that the rooms would benefit from refurbishing and new paint with several commenting on old and partially broken furniture. The shower facilities received high praise, being described as fabulous. Despite the practical amenities, some guests noted that the room size felt constrained with the need for updated mattresses and pillows mentioned. Additionally, the kitchen's utility was criticized for lacking essential dishes such as plates, forks and spoons, which might detract from its usability. Overall, the accommodations seem suitable for brief stays where functionality is more prioritized over luxurious comfort.

Beds
The beds at Sporthostel Scandinavia have garnered mixed reviews from guests. On a positive note, some guests found the beds to be clean, which is a plus for hygiene-conscious travelers. However, many mentioned that the mattresses were harder than what they preferred and described the beds as generally uncomfortable. There were also concerns about the pillows, which some guests felt were overly firm. A few reviews pointed out issues such as the sound of bed creaking and occasional stains. Notably, there was an isolated complaint about bug bites, which could be concerning for potential visitors. While the rooms themselves offered limited space, the primary focus of guest discomfort centered around the beds, suggesting the need for potential improvements in this area.

Cleanliness
Sporthostel Scandinavia receives a mixed bag of reviews when it comes to cleanliness. On the bright side, guests have noted that the rooms, though small, are clean and the sheets and towels provided are fresh. The overall facility is described as clean and some guests found the bathrooms to look better in person than in photos.

However, several issues have been pointed out by the guests. There have been reports of mold on shower curtains and dirty walls with some reviewers stating that everything on the floor and in the bathrooms isn’t always clean. The state of the kitchen has been heavily criticized, being described as unusable, dirty, unstocked and emitting a bad odor. Other cleanliness concerns include the presence of cobwebs and the absence of soap and towels in the rooms.

While the cleanliness is generally deemed acceptable by some guests, there are varying complaints that indicate a need for more consistent housekeeping standards.

Staff
Guests of Sporthostel Scandinavia consistently praise the staff, highlighting their friendliness and kindness. Visitors noted that the receptionists were particularly accommodating and helpful, even managing late check-ins with ease. The staff's attention and willingness to assist left a positive impression on many guests. Multiple mentions of the helpfulness and niceness of the reception team suggest a welcoming atmosphere at the hotel.


No, Sporthostel Scandinavia doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Sporthostel Scandinavia.

Yes, Sporthostel Scandinavia welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Sporthostel Scandinavia.

Yes, Sporthostel Scandinavia has a gym.

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