Ferrol · Spain
Hotel Real Ferrol
Bed bug reports
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Guest report Booking.com
The location is really good. After I came back home I started noticing bed bugs bites on my arms, feet and hands. By the amount of the bites I am pretty sure that might have an infestation of these bugs in the room I stayed. Because of that I cannot recommend this hotel.
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Guest report Booking.com
La buena predisposición del personal del hostal. Tuvimos una fuga de la bañera que nos caló el salón, no obstante nos cambiaron la habitación sin problema. El aislamiento acústico entre habitaciones es nulo, los pasos o las conversaciones de las habitaciones vecinas o el pasillo es como si estuviesen a tu lado. El desayuno es escaso, magdalenas de bolsa y café y leche en jarras. Una habitación de al lado se quejó de chinches, nosotros no vimos pero ya me resultó incómoda la situación.
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Guest report Booking.com
Bedbugs, vond er 2, 1 in de badkuip en 1 toen ik het bed afhaalde op een kussen. Ranzig
Vibe Analysis
Hotel Real Ferrol is a very central, no-frills base in Ferrol, close to the old town, local services, the train station area, and the Camino Ingles route. The practical upside is location first: it works best for a short, budget-minded stop when being in the middle of town matters more than comfort or atmosphere. The staff can be friendly and helpful, and rooms may be clean with comfortable beds, hot showers, and a large TV in some cases. There is a microwave available, reception can handle late arrival, and luggage storage may be possible before check-in. The building feels old and uneven. Sound carries heavily through walls, corridors, wooden floors, windows, doors, and nearby street activity, so light sleepers should treat earplugs as essential. Some rooms are small, dated, cold, stuffy, or short on basics like glasses, toiletries, hooks, plugs, heating, air conditioning, or proper bedding. Access can also be awkward, with lifts, corridors, and short stair sections making luggage less simple than expected. Breakfast is usually very basic: coffee, milk, bread, packaged pastries, cereal, and simple spreads are the safe expectation, with limited variety and weak coffee a real possibility. This is more of a cheap central crash pad than a social or polished hostel experience.
Signals to check
- Noise can be a major issue from nearby rooms, corridors, creaky floors, doors, windows, and the street.
- Breakfast is basic and may feel too limited, especially if expecting fresh fruit, yogurt, eggs, or good coffee.
- Some rooms feel old, cramped, cold, stuffy, poorly maintained, or missing small basics.
- The internal layout can be confusing, and luggage may involve lifts plus short stair sections.
- Cleanliness is inconsistent, with both clean rooms and serious misses appearing in recent patterns.