Title: Koala Hostel Mercado Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103154017&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Koala Hostel Mercado Hostel in Alicante, near Alicante Harbour ## Photo gallery for Koala Hostel Mercado ![Basic Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Koala Hostel Mercado (Alicante)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103160000/103154100/103154017/b956bce2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Koala Hostel Mercado (Alicante)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103160000/103154100/103154017/d00debda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bathroom - Koala Hostel Mercado (Alicante)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103160000/103154100/103154017/91f79169.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Koala Hostel Mercado (Alicante)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103160000/103154100/103154017/6c0b6ec7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Koala Hostel Mercado (Alicante)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103160000/103154100/103154017/87f66d1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Close to Alicante Harbour and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center, Koala Hostel Mercado has plenty to offer. 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[Visit our Alicante travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante.dx356) [View more Hostels in Alicante](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hostels.d356-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.34969%2C-0.48619&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rgrrAOAWRzaAbBT2PlXzhUZGK9U=) calle manuel anton, 10, Alicante, Alicante, 03004 ### What's nearby - ![Central Market featuring markets and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6161641/e00ac8cf-d495-418d-8a16-8f5312a97664.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Central Market 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Castle of Santa Barbara featuring heritage elements, general coastal views and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067233/efc2bf2b-ebb5-4cb1-ab5f-9abf9476c59f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Castle of Santa Barbara 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Postiguet Beach showing a beach, a sunset and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067235/cd62028e-457e-476c-ae45-2603ca3b0577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Postiguet Beach 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Alicante Harbour featuring a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067239/937ae53c-2c91-4d95-9bae-6b0fa4f343c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Alicante Harbour 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Alicante Bullring 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Alacant Terminal Station 13 min walk - Raspeig Tram Station 21 min drive - Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - Tapeo Mil921 Mercado 3 min walk - The Old Bar 2 min walk - Cafetería Tetería Calderón 1 min walk - Bar La Rotonda 1 min walk - casa mia italia 2 min walk ## About this property ### Koala Hostel Mercado Hostel near Alicante Harbour Close to El Corte Ingles Shopping Center and Postiguet Beach, Koala Hostel Mercado has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Room features All guest rooms at Koala Hostel Mercado boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as More conveniences in all rooms include: - Guidebooks and local maps ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4780000/4770400/4770367/1fc1c2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hostal Meseguer Elche - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Room service 8.0 Very good 584 reviews £35 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=4770367&PinnedHotelID=4770367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1055600/1055519/13ac748c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel YIT Ciudad de Elche Elche - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 8.6 Excellent 106 reviews £49 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=1055519&PinnedHotelID=1055519&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34640000/34631600/34631501/e2fca0c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Urban Rooms Alicante Mercado - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Bar 8.4 Very good 91 reviews £40 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=34631501&PinnedHotelID=34631501&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32060000/32059000/32058963/7063ebd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis budget Alicante Alicante - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 7.6 Good 441 reviews £33 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=32058963&PinnedHotelID=32058963&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1458600/1458531/ef2b11bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eurostars Lucentum Alicante City Centre - Spa - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=1458531&PinnedHotelID=1458531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=103154017&PinnedHotelID=103154017&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103154017,4770367,1055519,34631501,32058963) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Virtual front desk ### Accessibility - No lift ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - 2 detached shared bathrooms ### More - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Property Registration Number CV-H01639-A If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Koala Hostel Mercado Alicante Koala Hostel Mercado Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Koala Hostel Mercado Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alicante ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Koala Hostel Mercado pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Koala Hostel Mercado? ### What time is check-in at Koala Hostel Mercado? ### What time is check-out at Koala Hostel Mercado? ### Where is Koala Hostel Mercado located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Koala Hostel Mercado Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 11 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kingsley 23 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Kingsley Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sara 16 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Sara Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Marconi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Hotel-Marconi-Benidorm.h903181.Hotel-Information) > > [Alicante Aparthotel Evolution](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Apartaestudios-Evolution.h33892861.Hotel-Information) > > [Apartamentos Carmen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Apartamentos-Carmen.h4727812.Hotel-Information) > > [Apartamentos Boni](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Apartamentos-Boni.h22662328.Hotel-Information) > > [Brasil](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Hotel-Brasil.h1430577.Hotel-Information) > > [Oasis Beach near La Zenia Shopping Center and Sea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orihuela-Hotels-Oasis-Beach-Near-La-Zenia-Shopping-Center-And-Sea.h34528309.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Serawa Alicante](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Serawa-Alicante.h44222605.Hotel-Information) > > [ LC Hotel Urbano](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Urban-Hotel.h76031353.Hotel-Information) > > [BH San Francisco Hotel Alicante](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-BH-SAN-FRANCISCO-URBAN-HOTEL.h70440894.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Boutique Centro BBB](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-Centro-BBB.h28785894.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Port-Hotel-Alicante-Playa-De-San-Juan.h64005.Hotel-Information) > > [Barceló Benidorm Beach - Adults Recommended](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcelo-Benidorm-Beach.h91870425.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated by Meliá](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Hotel-Alicante-Gran-Sol.h8941.Hotel-Information) > > [The Valentia Cabillers Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valencia-Hotels-The-Valentia-Cabillers-Hotel.h15245400.Hotel-Information) > > [Only YOU Hotel Valencia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valencia-Hotels-Only-YOU-Hotel-Valencia.h22014.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Curio-Collection-By-Hilton-Alicante.h39223598.Hotel-Information) > > [INNSiDE by Meliá Costablanca - Adults recommended](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Innside-Costablanca.h525752.Hotel-Information) > > [INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-INNSiDE-By-Melia-Alicante-Porta-Maris.h1671493.Hotel-Information) > > [H10 Porto Poniente](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-H10-Puerto-Poniente.h44795416.Hotel-Information) > > [Alicante Smart](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Alicante-Smart.h111019930.Hotel-Information) > > [ESTIMAR Calpe Apartments 2 & two](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calpe-Hotels-Apartamentos-Del-Mar-Only-Adults.h12475776.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Las Arenas Balneario Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valencia-Hotels-Hotel-Las-Arenas-Balneario-Resort.h1190502.Hotel-Information) > > [Myflats Rambla Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Myflats-Rambla-Collection.h68080530.Hotel-Information) > > [Benidorm Centre Only Adult](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Benidorm-Centre-Hotel.h1430496.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Luz Family Gourmet](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gandia-Hotels-Villa-Luz-Family-Gourmet-All-Exclusive.h32532014.Hotel-Information) > > [Venecia Plaza Centro Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Valencia-Hotels-Venecia-Plaza-Centro.h891731.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-Alicante-Palacete-SXVII-Adults-Only.h23168096.Hotel-Information) > > [Prince Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Benidorm-Hotels-Hotel-Prince-Park.h1468254.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel La Milagrosa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alicante-Hotels-Hotel-La-Milagrosa.h4724280.Hotel-Information) ---