'The Midland Youth Hostel 2' is situated 100 meters away from 'Piata Romana'(which is right on the shopping street of Bucharest). Just behind the hostel there is the only fruit and vegetables market in the center of Bucharest, and around it there are all the facilities that a traveler needs – banks, supermarkets, bars (the best bars in Bucharest – Tonka, Planters, Qpub and Green Hours), the famous restaurant “La mama”, etc. The 'Cismigiu Park' lies 5 minutes away from the hostel. In 'Piata Romana' there are the best links to the train station and the airports (please see the “map and directions” section for more details). The French Embassy is right across the street from us, which makes us the safest hostel in town!And still it is a remarkably quiet area even if it’s in the center!FACILITIES * FREE BREAKFAST * FREE coffee or tea * FREE Cable TV * FREE luggage storage and safe storage for valuables * FREE movie rental (in the common area there is a TV and a home cinema system as well as a collection of movies on DVD that you can rent out from the reception) * FREE Internet access * FREE 24 hour hot shower, liquid soap courtesy of the house * FREE use of the kitchen - the kitchen is fully furnished with microwave oven, toaster, range cooker, coffee filter, fridge. * FREE use of clean sheets, pillow and blanket. * FREE information - last but not least, we offer comprehensive travel and city information, about Bucharest and Romania in general, and a map of the city center. * Staff that speak English, Spanish and Japanese. * In the kitchen, you can also find a washing mashine and dryer.10 RON (approx 3 euro) per washing, drying and soap .