Refugio Ballena Hostel
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. Sightseeing tours are available close to the property. Church of Rilan is 17 miles from the guest house. Mocopulli Airport is 12 miles from the property.
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Most popular amenities
- Fast free Wifi 252 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- LeilaSwitzerland“The hosts were amazing. They trie to give you the best experience possible and know a lot of contacts to organise tours. It felt like a home away from home.”
- VanessaChile“It was perfect, from the cozy vibes of the house, the cleanliness and the attention of the house. The bed was comfy,there is availability to use the kitchen wherever you want and it is nearby to restaurants and the city center in a very quiet...”
- SSaninUnited 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...”
- YuTaiwan“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!”
- BarbaraItaly“Una casa típica de Cilota, en el barrio más bonito e histórico de la ciudad. El ostel está bien mantenido y muy limpio. Los propietarios son muy amables y te darán la información adecuada sobre cómo moverte por esta gran isla!! :)”
- NadiaSpain“Refugio Ballena Hostel es un lugar muy acogedor, con encanto y limpio. Se nota muchísimo el cariño que Marcos y Fran han puesto en él. Los anfitriones son maravillosos, siempre dispuestos a ayudar, dar recomendaciones de sitios cercanos,...”
- IrisFrance“L'hostel est un endroit calme, bien décoré et lumineux, les chambres individuelles très cosy. La cuisine est très bien équipée et agréable. Les gérants m'ont fourni de nombreux conseils sur les choses à voir et faire et les moyens d'y accéder...”
- JesúsChile“El lugar es acogedor, ameno, todo es de madera elaborado por sus propios dueños, tienen un buen proyecto motivador!! Además de que tiene un buen concepto y cuidan de cada detalle.”
- AlexanderChile“La habitación era individual con baño compartido, muy cómoda. La cama super cómoda. Cocina equipada.”
- JavieraChile“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”
Area info
Amenities of Refugio Ballena HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular amenities
- Fast free Wifi 252 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetFast free Wifi 252 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeepingAdditional charge
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- 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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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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Room options at Refugio Ballena Hostel include:
- Double
- Single
- Bed in Dorm
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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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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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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.