Situated in Pucón in the Araucanía Region, 6 blocks from Villarrica Lake, Gecko Hostel features a barbecue and views of the garden. Every room is fitted with a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea from your terrace or patio. Every room includes a shared bathroom. Gecko Hostel features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a tour desk at the property and a shared lounge with a flat-screen TV.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Melanie
    Germany Germany
    Great hostel with lovely backyard/social area (hammocks), welcoming and super friendly staff. Loved staying there.
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great communal space both indoor and outdoor with hammocks , so easy to socialise. Staff and the host were really friendly and helpful, actually make an effort to chat to you. Great kitchen with free herbs, spices salt etc - well equipped...
  • Eloise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were really friendly and helpful. The location was brilliant and really close to the town centre. The shuttle bus from the airport also dropped us off outside the hostel! The hostel itself was really lovely and had a really community...
  • Elo
    France France
    The staff was very nice and gave advice when needed. The backyard was perfect to spend some time to rest.
  • Burkhardt
    Germany Germany
    We were welcomed very friendly. The atmosphere was very family-like which we enjoyed a lot.
  • Yu-li
    Taiwan Taiwan
    10mins to centre city, Nice service; Clean bed; WiFi 👍
  • Roisin
    Ireland Ireland
    Gecko Hostel was only 5 minutes walk from town. The room we stayed in was big and clean and the bed was very comfortable!
  • Sofia
    Sweden Sweden
    Nice common area with a big table and some sofas. Big kitchen. Parking on the street
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hostel with superb outside facilities. The staff were so nice and the homemade jam & bread for breakfast is delicious.
  • Jake
    Ireland Ireland
    David was so helpful and such an amazing host. The beds are comfortable and 5 minute walk from the Main Street.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gecko Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Hot spring bath
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Gecko Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 10:00
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 older than 10 years are welcome.

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Gecko Hostel 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Gecko Hostel

  • Gecko Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/performance
    • Bike tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Hot spring bath
    • Horse riding
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Movie nights
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Gecko Hostel is 500 yards from the centre of Pucón. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Gecko Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Gecko Hostel is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.