Gijon Surf Hostel
Social surf hostel near Gijón beach, praised for friendly instructors like GioGio and a lively, communal atmosphere.
- Instructor GioGio praised multiple times for helpful surf coaching
- Close proximity to Gijón beach, ideal for surfing and swimming
- Daily deep cleaning of bathrooms and towel changes noted by several guests
- Convenient nearby parking lot and supermarket access
- Lively communal atmosphere attracting international guests
- Loud music and partying can continue until after 1am, affecting sleep
- Cleanliness varies: some guests report dust and unclean kitchen/toilet areas
- Social, party atmosphere may not suit visitors seeking quiet rest
The Vibe
Guests highlight a vibrant social atmosphere with many guests mingling day and night. It's a lively hostel perfect for those looking to meet people from around the world.
However, the party vibe can disrupt rest, with music and gatherings lasting late into the night.
The Location & Surf
The hostel is located very close to the beach, ideal for swimming and surfing. Surf lessons are well-regarded, with instructor GioGio frequently mentioned for his helpfulness.
Accommodation
The villa-style hostel is described as neat and clean by some guests with daily deep cleaning and towel changes. However, others report cleanliness issues such as dust and kitchen/toilet hygiene concerns.
Amenities
Nearby conveniences include a supermarket, parking lot, and fast food options like McDonald's and Burger King. Bathrooms and floors are said to be cleaned daily, though some guests found the kitchen and toilets filthy.
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