Name: Palafito Hostel Chiloé
Address: Ernesto Riquelme 1210, 5700000 Castro, Chile, Ernesto Riquelme 1210, Chiloe, 5700000, Chile
Rating: 9.0

Palafito Hostel Chiloé

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Palafito Hostel Chiloé in Castro offers family rooms with private bathrooms, city or sea views, balconies, and parquet floors. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, shared kitchen, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle, daily housekeeping, tour desk, luggage storage, and full-day security. Delightful Breakfast: A continental breakfast is served daily, highly appreciated by guests for its quality and variety. Prime Location: Located 20 km from Mocopulli Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Sabanilla Beach and less than 1 km from the Church of San Francisco. Nearby attractions include Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Church and Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chonchi Church.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Castro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

Breakfast info

Continental

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Room type	Number of guests
Standard Twin Room 2 single beds
Double Room with Balcony and Sea View 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Family Room with City View 1 bunk bed and 1 large double bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Pedro

Chile

“Beautiful view, friendly staff, quiet neighborhood but close to the city center and restaurants nearby.”

Garry

Canada

“Picturesque location. Excellent varied breakfast.”

Raymond

United Kingdom

“The hostal is one of the traditional palafito buildings in Castro. Despite being constructed entirely of wood it is surprisingly quiet inside and you don't really hear other people at all. It is a small very friendly place and staff are very...”

Germany

“The view and the location is interesting, we are right on the water! The breakfast, the room is comfortable. Pamela is friendly, welcoming and very knowledgable of the island. Thank you!”

Stefano

Italy

“The hostel is placed in a wonderful part of the city, a bay with all these palafitos. The hostel has a kitchen that you can use to prepare your meals and a wonderful terrace just outside the kitchen and few meters above sea level.”

Mar

Switzerland

“This is a great place to stay in Castro. Nice location, great staff, in particular Pamela was amazingly helful and kind, very comfortable beds, nice breakfast and beautifully decorated common areas. The two rooms with views on the bay are also...”

Michael

United Kingdom

“Pamela, who met us when we arrived, was really friendly and helpful.”

Danny

Netherlands

“After a long day, it was very pleasant to be welcomed by such a friendly staff with such energy. The rooms were perfect for what we needed with super comfortable beds. As every other review says, the breakfast is fantastic, the homemade bread...”

Andi2104

Germany

“Incredibly nice staff. Pamela and Viviana are taking care and are outstanding. Nice, clean room, calm, cozy atmosphere, kitchen well equipped, very good breakfast”

Michelle

Australia

“very comfortable, good size room and bathroom. staff welcoming and helpful, and spoke both Spanish and English. highly recommend this place to experience the palafitos.. breakfast was great too.. out on the deck over the water”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Palafito Hostel Chiloé

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

Palafito Hostel Chiloé takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

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 of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

TAX REGULATIONS FOR CHILEAN CITIZENS AND FOREIGNERS:

According to Chilean tax law, all Chilean citizens and foreign residents must pay a 19% VAT (Value Added Tax).

This surcharge can only be avoided for FOREIGNERS when payment is made exclusively in USD (US dollars) IN CASH (damaged bills are not accepted) and a valid passport and immigration card are presented.

Payments made in local currency are not exempt from this tax. Payments made by credit or debit card, as well as any payment in Chilean pesos, are processed through a machine subject to VAT, therefore it is not possible to avoid the tax using these payment methods.

Please inform Palafito Hostel Chiloé in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.