Fujima Hostel vs Similar Hotels

Mixed reviews with some mentioning cramped bathrooms and small rooms.

Several complaints about small rooms (especially for 3–4 people), noise near reception, hard pillows, shower issues and missing fittings (hooks, soap holder); at least one report of mold.

Rooms were described as comfortable but had issues like insufficient outlets.

Room comfort was an issue; noted noise problems.

Most reviews indicated the hostel was clean and well-maintained.

Mixed: several guests praised cleanliness, but there are serious reports of mold, strong odors and issues with bed linen in some rooms.

Some reviews indicated issues like dust on linens and bathroom cleanliness.

Some issues noted about maintenance and cleanliness.

Many reviews highlighted the convenient location near public transport and restaurants.

Consistently praised — central, very close to metro, cathedral and tourist points; many guests highlighted excellent accessibility.

The location was frequently noted as excellent, particularly in Liberdade.

Excellent location near major attractions.

The staff was consistently described as friendly and helpful.

Generally attentive and polite reception staff cited multiple times; however a few reviews report poor treatment from reception/manager.

Guests praised the staff for being attentive and friendly.

Staff is described as polite and helpful.

Complimentary breakfast was appreciated, though options were basic.

Breakfast is commonly praised as tasty and well staffed; one review mentioned limited variety.

Breakfast and restaurant quality received high praise.

Breakfast lacked variety; some issues with food quality.

Good amenities, though some felt more could be provided.

Offers parking, breakfast, Wi‑Fi, minibar/fridge and new air conditioning, but lacks elevator and has reported problems with TV, internet stability and some missing in‑room fittings.

Good amenities, though some were noted as needing maintenance.

Breakfast options were limited and other amenities need improvement.

Great cost-benefit ratio as per a majority of reviews.

Frequently described as a good cost–benefit option; multiple guests explicitly noted the price was fair for the benefits received.

Good cost-benefit relationship mentioned in several reviews.

Good value considering the location, but certain details detracted from the experience.