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Best La Serena hostels with breakfast included

Among the 36 accommodations in La Serena, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast included

Hostal La Serena - La Serena
9.8 44 reviews
La Serena
08/07 – 13/07
SG$60/nighttotal: SG$300 (5 )

Hostal La Serena

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hostel , La Serena
Hostal La Serena is conveniently located near the beach in La Serena, within a 10-minute walk of Casa Carmona, Observatorio Turístico Collowara, and Jardin del Corazon. The hostel has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel features a garden, a terrace, and a bar, providing plenty of space to relax and socialise. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, a kitchen with a fridge, a computer station, and free Wi-Fi.

Best La Serena hostels with a locker

Hostal El Punto - La Serena
8.7 2248 reviews
La Serena
25/06 – 27/06
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$118 (2 )

Hostal El Punto

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hostel , La Serena
Hostal El Punto is conveniently located in La Serena, just a short distance from the city centre and within walking distance of the main square and bus terminal. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating, with excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The property features a shared lounge, a terrace, and a garden, providing a welcoming space for guests to relax and socialise. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, and barbecue facilities, making it easy to enjoy meals and drinks on site, while other features include free Wi-Fi, bike and car rentals, and parking.
El Arbol Hostel - La Serena
9.2 1671 reviews
La Serena
26/08 – 30/08
SG$109/nighttotal: SG$436 (4 )

El Arbol Hostel

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hostel , La Serena
El Arbol Hostel is located in the historic centre of La Serena, just a short walk from the bus terminal and a mile from La Serena Beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel has a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a complimentary breakfast, barbecue facilities and room service.
El Arbol Eco Lodge - La Serena
8.3 1037 reviews
La Serena
02/07 – 05/07
SG$68/nighttotal: SG$204 (3 )

El Arbol Eco Lodge

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hostel , La Serena
El Arbol Eco Lodge is a family-friendly hostel in La Serena, located within walking distance of Playa Los Fuertes and a short drive from El Faro Beach, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a garden, terrace and a well-equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking and a continental breakfast, while guests can enjoy the surrounding beaches or visit nearby attractions such as the President Gabriel González Videla Regional History Museum.
Hostal Mi Maravilla - La Serena
8.4 1466 reviews
La Serena
27/06 – 04/07
SG$40/nighttotal: SG$280 (7 )

Hostal Mi Maravilla

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hostel , La Serena
Hostal Mi Maravilla is located in La Serena, just a short walk from both La Recova Market and Giliberto House, offering easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge for socializing, private bathrooms for comfort, and a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, valet parking, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in La Serena

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in La Serena?

    La Serena has a lot to offer without breaking the bank. You can wander around the historic centre, exploring the colourful architecture and charming plazas. The Museo Arqueológico La Serena is a great place to learn about the region's history, and it's free to enter. For stunning ocean views, head to the iconic Mirador Cuatro Esquinas, which offers panoramic vistas of the coastline.
  • What are the best hostels in La Serena?

    Among the hostels in La Serena, Hostal El Punto, El Arbol Hostel and Hostal Luna Del Mar 840-b are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in La Serena?

    La Serena's nightlife scene is pretty lively, especially on weekends. Many hostels have their own bars and social spaces, making it easy to meet other travellers. If you're looking for a more traditional Chilean experience, head to the 'Barrio Inglés' area, where you'll find a mix of pubs and restaurants.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in La Serena?

    The best hostel with a pool in La Serena is Depto Laguna Del Mar La Serena 3 Dorm Amplio.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around La Serena?

    La Serena hosts several events throughout the year, many of which are free or very affordable. In February, the Festival de la Serena takes place, featuring live music, dance, and local crafts. The Festival del Mar in Coquimbo, just a short drive from La Serena, is another popular event with live music and seafood. The Festival de la Vendimia in March celebrates the grape harvest with wine tastings and traditional music.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in La Serena?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in La Serena is Katarsy´s Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in La Serena for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Hostal El Peregrino is a popular hostel with a lively social scene, known for its rooftop terrace and bar. Another great option is the Hostal La Serena, which has a common area with a pool table and a friendly atmosphere. Many hostels offer free walking tours and pub crawls, which are great ways to meet other travellers.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in La Serena?

    The best hostels for families and kids in La Serena are Hostal El Punto, Hostal Luna Del Mar 840-b and El Arbol Eco Lodge.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach La Serena?

    The La Serena Airport (LSC) is the closest airport to La Serena, but flights can be expensive. If you're on a tight budget, consider taking a bus from Santiago, which is the capital of Chile. Buses are a comfortable and affordable option, with several companies offering services to La Serena.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in La Serena?

    The best pet friendly hostels in La Serena are Hostal Mi Maravilla, Residencial Campo Verde and Family Home.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in La Serena?

    When choosing a hostel in La Serena, consider the location and the type of atmosphere you're looking for. Some hostels are more focused on socialising, while others offer a quieter experience. It's always a good idea to read reviews before booking, and make sure to check the hostel's cancellation policy.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in La Serena?

    Hostal El Punto, Hostal Luna Del Mar 840-b and El Arbol Eco Lodge are the best hostels with parking in La Serena.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit La Serena?

    The best time to visit La Serena is during the shoulder seasons, from September to November and from March to May. The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the prices are lower. If you're looking for sunshine, the summer months (December to February) are ideal, but expect higher prices and larger crowds.
  • Where in La Serena can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The 'Barrio Inglés' area is a popular choice for backpackers, as it's close to the beach, restaurants, and nightlife. The historic centre is also a good option, with plenty of hostels and attractions within walking distance. If you're looking for a quieter stay, consider staying in the 'Avenida del Mar' area, which is known for its beautiful beaches and coastal views.

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Best La Serena hostels with air conditioning

Hostal Mi Maravilla - La Serena
8.4 1466 reviews
La Serena
27/06 – 04/07
SG$40/nighttotal: SG$280 (7 )

Hostal Mi Maravilla

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hostel , La Serena
Hostal Mi Maravilla is located in La Serena, just a short walk from both La Recova Market and Giliberto House, offering easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge for socializing, private bathrooms for comfort, and a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, valet parking, and parking.

Best La Serena hostels with laundry available

566 Hostel - La Serena
8.3 59 reviews
La Serena
25/06 – 27/06
SG$38/nighttotal: SG$76 (2 )

566 Hostel

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hostel , La Serena
Espacio 566 Hostel in La Serena enjoys a central location, within easy walking distance of the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, and the courthouse, offering convenient access to key city attractions.
This 15-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, providing a terrace, city views, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries; pets are welcome.
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