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Cats Hostel Cordoba

A modern, design-led hostel in the heart of Cordoba, with a seasonal pool, terrace, and a 6-minute walk to the Roman temple.

  • Seasonal outdoor pool and terrace
  • 6-minute walk to Roman temple of Cordoba
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.6 Great 307 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 307 reviews

About

Cats Hostel Cordoba

Cats Hostel Cordoba sits on Calle Santa Marta, a short walk from the Roman temple of Cordoba and the Puerta del Puente. With 114 rooms, the accommodation mixes hostel-style dorms with private family rooms, all set around a restored patio with a seasonal pool and a bar-lounge area.

The interior is contemporary: soundproofed rooms, parquet floors, and high-tech bathrooms appear repeatedly in guest feedback. A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and tour assistance make it a practical base, while the pool and inner patio give it a social edge.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central and walkable — The hostel is a 6-minute walk from the Roman temple of Cordoba and within walking distance of the Puerta del Puente, with guests noting easy access to the Mezquita and train station.
  • Modern, clean rooms — Guests repeatedly describe the rooms as modern, spacious, and spotless, with quality bedding and useful storage options.
  • Pool and social areas — A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and an inner patio with a bar create a relaxed social atmosphere that comes up in several reviews.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — Service is a standout, with multiple reviews praising the staff for being friendly and accommodating.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Electronic check-in may not suit everyone — One guest mentioned they weren't a fan of the electronic check-in and check-out system, despite praising other high-tech features.
  • Facilities can feel busy — With 114 rooms, the communal areas – pool, terrace, patio – could get crowded during peak times, though reviews don't explicitly complain.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the hotel's policy is no pets on site.
  • Limited parking — Parking is available, but given the central location, it may be limited – guests should plan ahead.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Private Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Private bathroom

Family Private Bathroom King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Bunk bed,6 Single beds
  • Private bathroom

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • No smoking on site
  • Security

Room & Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Parquet floor
  • Cots

Food & Drink

  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Outdoor & Pool

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 307 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 307 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 307 reviews
8.6Verified guest

“Great stay in a modern Cordoba hostel. The vibe was great, especially the lounge and pool. Bathrooms were brand new and spotless, with separate showers, toilets, and sinks. The tech features were impressive, though I didn't love the electronic check-in and check-out.”

8.6Verified guest

“Comfortable and lovely rooms. I liked having two storage areas – one under the bed and one in the cupboard – which worked well with my several bags. Everything was modern, clean, and well-kept. The location was convenient for seeing the sights.”

8.6Verified guest

“We loved the modern setup and the beautiful terrace. Staff were friendly, and online check-in was simple. The transport links nearby were handy, and the patio was a nice space to relax.”

8.6Verified guest

“On arrival, the friendly staff showed me to a spotless, modern room. Bedding was high quality, and the room had nice touches like a rain shower and cool AC. The indoor pool and patio bar were great spots to unwind and meet people. The on-site restaurant served tasty food.”

8.6Verified guest

“The hostel is beautifully designed with several courtyards and a pool that's perfect for hot summer days. Beds were comfortable, and it wasn't far from the main attractions, making it easy to get around.”

8.6Verified guest

“Excellent value for money. The room was modern, clean, and had everything I needed. Location was perfect – close to all the main sights. Staff were friendly and helpful the whole time.”

04 — Location

Getting around Cordoba

The property sits in Cordoba.

Getting around: The hostel is within a 6-minute walk of the Roman temple of Cordoba, and guests note the train station is walkable too. Buses and transport options are close by.

Nearby attractions: Puerta del Puente and the Mezquita are within easy walking distance, making it a convenient spot for seeing the historic core of Cordoba.

9 Calle Santa Marta, Cordoba, Andalucía, 14001, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
114 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking at Cats Hostel Cordoba?

The hotel offers parking, though it's noted as a general amenity with no further details on availability or cost.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed on site.

Does the hostel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and one reviewer specifically mentioned 'cool AC' in their room.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers private rooms (Double, Family Twin, Private Bathroom Quadruple, Family Private Bathroom King) and shared dorms with 4, 6, 8, or 10 beds, including a female-only dorm.

The bottom line

A reliable, modern hostel in central Cordoba that earns strong marks for its design, cleanliness, and social spaces. Best for travellers who want a polished, sociable base within walking distance of the main sights.

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