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Best Colombia hostels with breakfast

Among the 6608 hostels in Colombia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Minca Seasons Birds - Colombia
9.3 308 reviews

Minca Seasons Birds

hostel, Minca
Minca Seasons is a hostel located in the village of Minca, 18km from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and around 21km from Santa Marta's main attractions like the Gold Museum, Cathedral, and Simon Bolivar Park. It boasts very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation offers a peaceful escape with a garden and terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and room service.
Hostal Sierra Wonders - Colombia
10 1 review

Hostal Sierra Wonders

hostel, Minca
Sierra Wonders, a hostel in Santa Marta, is located approximately 21 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 26 kilometres from the Santa Marta Gold Museum and Cathedral.
This family-friendly accommodation offers rooms with balconies and private bathrooms featuring mountain views, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving Caribbean cuisine, a coffee shop, a sun terrace, a garden, and a tour desk.
Tribu Hostal - Colombia
No reviews

Tribu Hostal

hostel, Santa Marta
Tribu Hostal is located in Santa Marta, 27 kilometres from Simón Bolívar International Airport, and offers rooms with garden or mountain views.
This hostel provides family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, an on-site restaurant and bar, and complimentary WiFi, with proximity to cycling routes.
Masaya Casas Viejas - Colombia
9.2 4084 reviews

Masaya Casas Viejas

hostel, Minca
Masaya Casas Viejas is a 30-minute drive from Minca in the Magdalena Region, offering a secluded escape in the Colombian countryside. It's also just 19 kilometres from Santa Marta, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has a tranquil garden setting with a terrace offering beautiful views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a bar, restaurant, swimming pool, and private bathrooms in each room. There are also plenty of activities to enjoy in the area, such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby waterfalls.

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Best Colombia hostels with a locker

La Aldea Hostel - Colombia
9.3 94 reviews

La Aldea Hostel

hostel, Palomino
La Aldea Hostel, Camping y Hamacas, a guest house near Palomino Beach in the Palomino district, is situated approximately 88 kilometres from Riohacha Airport.
This recently renovated one-bedroom guesthouse offers a patio, garden, picnic area, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and indoor/outdoor play areas, accommodating families and ensuring a tranquil atmosphere with its no-bachelor/bachelorette party policy.
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel - Colombia
8.8 995 reviews

Sergeant Pepper's Hostel

hostel, Jardin
Sergeant Pepper's Hostel is located in Jardin, a charming town in the Colombian Andes, approximately 78 miles from Olaya Herrera Airport. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden and a lounge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge service and currency exchange, as well as bike rental and hiking and cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.
La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta - Colombia
9.5 1675 reviews

La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
La Guaca Hostel Santa Marta is situated in Santa Marta, a short distance from the beach and a 20-minute drive from Simon Bolivar International Airport. It has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared and private rooms, catering to both solo travellers and families. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor space with a swimming pool, terrace, and garden, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a hot tub.
Rio Hostel Buritaca - Colombia
9.5 3274 reviews

Rio Hostel Buritaca

hostel, Buritaca
Rio Hostel Buritaca, located in the Buritaca district, is 68km from Simón Bolívar International Airport and offers direct access to a private beach.
This guesthouse features a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, and garden, plus recreation facilities including a pool and table tennis, accommodating one bedroom and one bathroom.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Colombia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget travelers, exploring free walking tours in cities like Medellín or Bogotá is a great start. You can also hike to breathtaking viewpoints like those near Guatapé, which involves minimal entrance fees. Visiting smaller towns like Salento offers charming experiences without the high cost of major tourist hubs. Remember to utilize affordable local transportation like buses to keep costs down.
  • What are the best hostels in Colombia?

    Among the hostels in Colombia, The Cranky Croc Hostel, Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge and The Pelican Larry Hostel & Dance School are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from the country?

    El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá handles the vast majority of international flights. José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Medellín is another significant hub, especially for flights within South America and some international routes.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Colombia?

  • What currency do you need for travel in the country?

    The Colombian peso (COP) is the official currency. Credit cards are accepted in many tourist areas, but it's always wise to carry some cash, especially in smaller towns and for local markets.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Colombia are Macondo Hostel, Viajero Hostel Medellin and San Agustin Masaya Collection.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in the country?

    Road conditions vary significantly. Major highways are generally well-maintained, but smaller roads, particularly in rural areas, can be challenging. Public transportation, like buses, is widely available and often a more affordable and reliable option than renting a car, especially outside of major cities.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Colombia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Colombia are Finca Carpe Diem Ecolodge, Studio 3 Near Beach - Airport And Center and Bendito Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in the country?

    Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is always appreciated. Being mindful of personal space is important. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. It's polite to greet people with a handshake or a kiss on the cheek (depending on the region and your relationship with the person). Finally, always be respectful of local traditions and customs.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Colombia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Colombia are Viajero Salento Hostel, Viajero Santa Marta Hostel and Viajero Hostel Medellin.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of the country?

    The Carnaval de Barranquilla is a massive celebration of music, dance, and culture, considered one of the biggest carnivals in the world. The Feria de las Flores in Medellín is a vibrant flower festival showcasing the city's beauty. Many towns and cities also hold smaller, regional festivals throughout the year, often centered around religious holidays or local traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Colombia?

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in the country?

    For medical emergencies, dial 125. For police assistance, dial 123. It's recommended to have the contact information for your country's embassy or consulate readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in the country?

    A week could be well-spent exploring the Coffee Region (Salento, Filandia), experiencing the vibrant culture of Medellín, and relaxing on the Caribbean coast (Cartagena, Tayrona National Park). This itinerary offers a blend of nature, culture, and relaxation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in the country?

    For a weekend getaway, consider exploring the charming colonial city of Cartagena, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street art scene of Bogotá's La Candelaria neighborhood. Guatapé, with its colorful houses and stunning lake views, also makes for a perfect short trip.

Best Colombia hostels with air conditioning

Hostal El Chiringuito - Colombia
9.7 3 reviews

Hostal El Chiringuito

hostel, Santa Marta
Hostel El Chiringuito - Casa Campestre Minca offers a tranquil retreat in Santa Marta, situated 11 kilometres from Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 21 kilometres from Simón Bolívar Airport.
This casa campestre provides an outdoor swimming pool, a water park, an on-site restaurant, bar, and free private parking, with rooms featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Color House Santa Marta - Colombia
8.6 802 reviews

Color House Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Color House Santa Marta is located in the heart of Santa Marta, just a short walk from the historic city centre and a mere 6 minutes from the beach, making it ideal for exploring both the bustling city and the beautiful coastline. The hostel enjoys very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar and fitness centre, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and socialising. Guests can also enjoy the garden, terrace and shared lounge, as well as benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking and room service.
Jaba Jan Hostal - Colombia
8.8 458 reviews

Jaba Jan Hostal

hostel, Palomino
Jaba Jan Hostal, a Palomino guesthouse, boasts a riverfront location with private beach access, situated 85km from Riohacha Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment offers all-inclusive dining, a spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and various recreational activities including yoga and billiards.
Casa D' Linda - Colombia
9.4 10 reviews

Casa D' Linda

hostel, San Andrés
Casa D' Linda is situated in San Andrés, a short 2.2 kilometres from Los Almendros Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Cocoplum Bay Beach.
This family-friendly hostel, with a 120 square metre floor area, offers a garden, terrace, and parking, along with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.

Best Colombia hostels with laundry available

Casa De Las Rocas Hostel - Colombia
8.2 155 reviews

Casa De Las Rocas Hostel

hostel, Jardin
Casa De Las Rocas Hostel is located in Jardin, a town in the Colombian countryside, approximately 127 kilometres from Olaya Herrera Airport.
The hostel features a peaceful garden, mountain views, a coffee machine in each room, private parking, free Wi-Fi, comfortable rooms with seating areas and bed linen, and a no-parties policy.
Villana's Hostal Santa Marta - Colombia
8.2 723 reviews

Villana's Hostal Santa Marta

hostel, Santa Marta
Aroha Villana Hostel is located in the historic centre of Santa Marta, just a short walk from Santa Marta Cathedral and Santa Marta Beach. It has been rated very good for its overall quality, excellent for its location and good for its cleanliness.
The hostel features a shared lounge and games room, a garden and terrace, and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant and bar, and a fitness centre.
Pistacho - Colombia
9.1 114 reviews

Pistacho

hostel, Minca
Casa Pistacho is situated in Santa Marta, approximately 18 kilometres from the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino and 22 kilometres from the city centre, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
This hostel offers a range of amenities including a terrace, garden, private parking and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, coffee machines and mountain views, making it a convenient and relaxing choice for travellers.
Posada El Esfuerzo - Colombia
9.4 93 reviews

Posada El Esfuerzo

hostel, Nuquí
Posada El Esfuerzo is located in Nuquí town, offering easy access to the beaches (distance unspecified).
This family-friendly guesthouse features a garden, terrace, spa, restaurant, room service, and free WiFi; it has one bedroom with shared bathroom facilities and simple rooms with seating areas and closets.
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