Doña Carmen (Booklady) writes: Is that me to whom you refer?? If so, I am flattered! But my reference has almost always been to Hostal Hogar San Francisco where I have stayed several times and which I recommend highly.
BTW
Is the Costa Vella up that cobblestone hill from Rua San Francisco?? If so, this Septuagenarian had a tough time coming down that hill on wet cobblestones trying to use a walking stick.