Situated in San Cristóbal de Las Casas and with San Cristobal Cathedral reachable within less than 1 km, Tierra Alta Hostal features a tour desk, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is close to Del Carmen Arch, San Cristobal Church and Na Bolom Museum. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. At the hostel, rooms have a patio. The rooms have a shared bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. You can play billiards and table tennis at Tierra Alta Hostal, and the area is popular for cycling. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, a business centre and ironing service at the property. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Santo Domingo Church San Cristobal de las Casas, Central Plaza & Park and La Merced Church. Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport is 77 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.6
High score for San Cristóbal de Las Casas
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Petra
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The very welcoming atmosphere of this beautiful and very comfortable hostel is just amazing! Everything is so well taken care of and the staff Jose Luis and his son are so friendly and really caring for your well being. The cleanliness of the...
  • Macarena
    Spain Spain
    Everything is super clean and very well maintained. The owner is a very kind person and he is always willing to help you out.
  • Caterina
    Germany Germany
    Best hostel we‘ve ever stayed in. Beautiful outside area lovely rooms and bathrooms. Showers are huge. Everything was built with sight for the details and with love. Very clean and nicest staff/owner you could imagine. Definitely stay here in san...
  • Strauss
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything is amazing. Place feels like home. All saff is so frendly and helping with everything. Quite close to the historical center. I will be back for sure.
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's a great hostal. Excellent rooms. Great communal areas. Clean, good kitchen. Perfect location. Clean good bathroom with hot showers. One of the best hostal I've stayed in on ages.
  • Madeline
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful property, heaps of open space and places to hang out, great kitchen, bathrooms clean with hot water, can book tours thru them at a good price, friendly hosts who let us check in early (7am!!) after an overnight bus, stored bags for us...
  • Graham
    United States United States
    Tierra Alta was a fabulous place to stay. It was clean and spacious with very friendly and helpful staff. The bed was very comfortable.
  • Casey
    Canada Canada
    The owner of Tierra Alta is a gem. He is there most of the time, cooking, deliberating with his staff. The light aird modern feel of Tierra Alta was a big plus for me as was the modern bathroom and kitchen.
  • Rameez
    Canada Canada
    Jose Luis and his family/friends were very helpful hosts. The facilities are all new and well kept. Good value for money. Excellent stay
  • Marlene
    Germany Germany
    We just felt at home! There are many shared spaces - not only the kitchen and big eating area but also a room where you can work, a TV room, two terraces and a chill out room. We played billard (Very new, but small table). The staff is so great...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tierra Alta Hostal
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Games room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Tierra Alta Hostal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
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 11:00 to 12:00
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 are not allowed.

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.
Accepted payment methods
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Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

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 Tierra Alta Hostal 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Tierra Alta Hostal

  • Check-in at Tierra Alta Hostal is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Tierra Alta Hostal is 850 yards from the centre of San Cristóbal de Las Casas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Tierra Alta Hostal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Movie nights
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • The prices at Tierra Alta Hostal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.