Refugio Ballena Hostel
1295 Ernesto Riquelme, 5700431 Castro, Chile – Excellent location – show map
Refugio Ballena Hostel
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Just a 16-minute walk from Sabanilla Beach and 0.6 miles from Church of San Francisco, Refugio Ballena Hostel features accommodations in Castro, with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. The property is around 13 miles from Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Church, 13 miles from Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Chonchi Church, and 1.9 miles from Church of Nercon. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The units have a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a microwave, kettle, and a fridge. Every room is equipped with a coffee machine, a shared bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms come with a patio and some have sea views. À la carte and American breakfast options with local specialities, fruit, and cheese are available each morning at the guest house. Sightseeing tours are available close to the property. Church of Rilan is 17 miles from Refugio Ballena Hostel. The nearest airport is Mocopulli Airport, 12 miles from the accommodation.
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- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- SSanin
United States of America“The beds have warmers. Very good for the winter time in June. The hosts helped me plan my trip tot the Patagonia. Marco recommended bus companies, let me use his phone to contact tour guides, and drove me at 5 am to the bus station. Most out going...” - Yu
Taiwan“The hosts are so nice and welcoming, the bathrooms are clean, the kitchen is spacious and well-organized, and fast response is a plus. Did spend a wonderful night here. I highly recommend to other backpackers!” - Alexander
Chile“La habitación era individual con baño compartido, muy cómoda. La cama super cómoda. Cocina equipada.” - Javiera Chile“Buena atención por parte de su anfitrión. Es un lugar acogedor y muy bonito. Mucha preocupación por mantener limpio y ordenado. Calor de hogar y cómodo”
Ronja
Germany“Ein gemütliches und unglaublich sauberes Zuhause für ein paar Tage. Alles ist mit Liebe eingerichtet und ausgestattet. Es fehlt einem an nichts. Absolut sauber und trotzdem eine gemütliche Atmosphäre. Marco und Fran waren immer für die Gäste für...”
Diana
Italy“La coppia che vive e gestisce la casa ci tiene moltissimo ai propri ospiti”- Alfaro Chile“Me encanto la estadía, los dueños son un siete, Marco y Fran nos hicieron sentir muy cómodos en su hogar muy cálido,los dormitorios muy abrigados, todo perfecto y lo mejor que nos recomendaron lugares para visitar en la Isla para aprovechar cada...”
- CCatalina Chile“Muy bien ubicado, espacios cómodos y el dueño muy atento a las necesidades y muy dispuesto a dar información turística.”
- Ignacio Chile“Un muy buen lugar para hospedarse, perfecta ubicación y los dueños son lo mejor, muy acogedores y brindan un espacio muy cómodo, seguro y hospitalario, 100% recomendado!”
Valesca Chile“Primero la estética y decoración, la limpieza y orden. Se nota la preocupación por los detalles, por tener un espacio cómodo, bonito y pulcro. Lugar acogedor y siempre calientito. Agradezco a Marco y Francisca, por su hospitalidad y buena onda, se...”
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Amenities of Refugio Ballena HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.8
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- Dining area
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeepingAdditional charge
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spanish
House rulesRefugio Ballena Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Refugio Ballena Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Refugio Ballena Hostel
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The prices at Refugio Ballena Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Refugio Ballena Hostel include:
- Double
- Single
- Bed in Dorm
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Refugio Ballena Hostel is 2,300 feet from the center of Castro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Refugio Ballena Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Refugio Ballena Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental
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Check-in at Refugio Ballena Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
