What is the difference between pension and albergue?


What is the difference between pension and albergue? Pensiones will provide a room, or set of rooms, with (usually) not more than 2 beds. Albergues generally have dormitories, though some also offer rooms.


Should I stay in hostel or not?

You don't get travelers swapping tips at a hotel bar the way you do a hostel bar. So, if you're looking for information — a hot new attraction, a cool local tour, new restaurants, a great dive bar, tips on getting around cheaper — go to a hostel.


Do people in their 30s stay in hostels?

Yes, absolutely! In fact, I've met many brilliant and experienced travelers in their 30s and above who have embraced the hostel lifestyle. Hostels aren't just for young travelers, they provide a great way for experienced travelers to explore new places, meet new people, and discover new cultures.


What is the difference between a hotel and a hostal?

A hostel is styled like a college dormitory. Multiple people share a room and also have shared bathrooms and showers. Unlike hotels, hostels may only have a few people on staff and fewer amenities. A hostel is popular among single travelers or young people who are looking to save money on lodging.


Is it safe for a girl to stay in a hostel?

This can make some women feel vulnerable and unsafe, but with proper precautions and awareness, women can have a safe and enjoyable experience staying in hostels. One of the biggest safety concerns for women in hostels is the risk of sexual harassment or assault.