Set around a courtyard in the vicinity of the bazaar, Golshan Hostel has a characterful location and is handy for exploring the old quarter. As with most traditional-style accommodation, the dorm and rooms echo with courtyard noise, but they are comfortable enough, making it a pleasant and sociable retreat.
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