Name: La Chimba Hostel
Address: Ernesto Pinto Lagarrigue 262, Recoleta, 8420437 Santiago, Chile, Ernesto Pinto Lagarrigue 262, Metropolitan Region, 8420437, Chile
Rating: 8.1

La Chimba Hostel

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About this property

Just a 5-minute walk from Santiago’s main square, this backpacker party hostel offers accommodation in Santiago. There is free WiFi access. Rooms at La Chimba Hostel are either dormitory rooms or private rooms. All rooms feature shared bathroom facilities. Complimentary coffee and tea is available all day. Guests also have access to a common kitchen area and a barbecue area. Guests may also enjoy a drink at the terrace or the bar. There is also a pool table and TV-room. La Chimba Hostel has plenty of recommendations for you, regarding tours, museums and other activities in the city. Additionally, La Chimba Hostel hosts events in the bar and offers access to parties in the neighborhood.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Santiago, this property has an excellent location score of 8.6

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room 1 large double bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Room 1 single bed
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room 1 single bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Economy Twin Room 1 bunk bed
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 single beds
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 3 single beds
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 4 single beds
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room 1 single bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ruth

Ireland

“I can't recommend La Chimba enough, mostly because of how kind and generous the staff were. I was moving around South America and they very kindly stored my luggage and were so trustworthy and communicative. There is a lovely feeling when you...”

Sebastian

Romania

“Hostel was very big but well cleaned, full of stuff to do and the atmosphere was super nice and friendly. The room was exactly what we needed and it even had something we did not see at all during our trip thus far - a room heater!!!”

Batiste

France

“only stayed for a transit night before heading to Valparaiso, everything went well :)”

Melissa

France

“Great hostel ! The staff is very friendly and welcoming. The place is huge and well decorated. We love the fact that there are so many places where you can relax or share with other travellers (they also host events on some nights). The room was...”

Lucy

United Kingdom

“Comfortable beds, 2 kitchens, lots of chill out areas including multiple hammocks”

Meg

United Kingdom

“Everything was perfect! The staff were friendly and the hostel is really social! Met some really cool people here!”

Danielle

United Kingdom

“- The staff here were really friendly. Nothing was too much trouble. They were honestly really great. - Location is great. only a 20 min walk to the main Plaza. - The offered free ear plugs. They do play loud music right until the really early...”

Kaiya

United Kingdom

“Friendly atmosphere. Lots of different communal area spaces. Comfortable bed. Helpful staff.”

Ellie

United Kingdom

“Staff and volunteers are super friendly and helpful. When I needed to switch rooms they were so kind. The rooms at the back of the building are the best as they’re further from the noise and are more comfortable. Rooms have heaters and bathrooms...”

Sarah

France

“Very good social hostel. The staff is welcoming, attentive, friendly and make you feel at home. The hostel is big, lots of nice different rooms to use. For the social part, free shots from 9pm every 2 hours, and every night there was a free food...”

Property surroundings

House rules

La Chimba Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Based on local tax laws, all Chilean citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (IVA) of 19%.

Foreign tourists: to be exempt from this 19% additional fee (IVA) the payment must be made in US dollars and a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented. The passenger won’t be exempt from this fee when paying in local currency. In case of no show the invoice will be billed in local currency, including this additional fee (IVA).

* This additional fee (IVA) is not included in the hotel rates and must be paid separately.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).