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OP's concern/fear is not unreasonable. I can't think of any form of lodgings in good old USA not having railings in upper bunkbed. Yup. There are some things USA do better. Rare but happens.
I guess there's an exception to every rule. Also if there was a stipulation that pilgrims needed to vacate the premise at a certain time, then the Hospitalero/a can wake up the (over)sleeper.
While on Camino, I do my best to get private rooms because I get up 3 or 4 times during the night to use the bathroom. I don't want to inconvenience others or to risk falling/tripping in dark. On rare occasions when sleeping in public albergues, I don't take any liquids at least 3 hours before...
Just checked for Oct. 2nd 2023 and the price was 280 euros. 3rd was 250. It seems to be more expensive than hotels around the airport. I remember getting a room very close to MAD for around 100 in September 2022.
Thank you. I wholeheartedly agree with you. Huge difference between snoring and other random disturbances is CONTROL. Snoring is beyond the power of the doer. Other noisy annoyances you mentioned are within the control of the doer.
I could be wrong, but thought OP was being sarcastic. He probably was saying that all those noises good and bad were a part of the Camino experience. Is it not?
Hi, So sorry for your pain and suffering. I am 65 year old male and in August 2020 I had part of my small intestine removed due to blockage from "soft tissue Ewing sarcoma" and went through 17 cycles of chemo for 13 months. Among many other problems I also had numbness on the fingers of left...
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