Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby, windsurfing, surfing
Beach nearby, windsurfing, surfing
Beach nearby, windsurfing, surfing
Beach nearby, windsurfing, surfing
Front of property

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
San Juan del Sur, Zona central, frente donde fue la cabañita 1/2, San Juan del Sur
  • San Juan del Sur Beach
    3 min walk
  • Church of Saint John the Baptist
    4 min walk
  • Petroglyph
    6 min walk
  • Tola (ECI-Costa Esmeralda)
    76 min drive

Room options

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View

  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

Bayside hostel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
A microwave in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free breakfast (local cuisine), free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and a TV in a common area are onsite. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
Hostal los Chamos - Hostel offers 12 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This San Juan del Sur hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel, you're just a quick walk from San Juan del Sur Beach. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free manager's reception.
  • Free local cuisine breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Motorcycle parking only
  • Amenities include a terrace, TV in a common area, and a shared microwave
  • Just a 3-minute walk from San Juan del Sur Beach and 4 minutes by foot from Church of Saint John the Baptist
  • Airport drop-off and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are also featured at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel. Only motorcycle parking is available.

This San Juan del Sur hostel is smoke free.

Guests are served free local cuisine breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. The hostel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • On-site motorcycle parking only
  • 24-hour drop-off airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
  • Free daily reception

Things to do

  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Full-sized fridge
  • Microwave

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Water sports equipment

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Shared microwave
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 1 (up to 10 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Hostal los Chamos - Hostel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Hostal Soya Hostel San Juan del Sur
Hostal Soya Hostel
Hostal Soya San Juan del Sur
Hostal Soya
Hostal los Chamos Hostel San Juan del Sur
Hostal los Chamos Hostel
Hostal los Chamos San Juan del Sur
Hostal la Soya
Hostal los Chamos
Los Chamos Hostel Juan Del Sur
Hostal los Chamos - Hostel San Juan del Sur
Hostal los Chamos - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews" "

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great place to stay
Very helpful and happy staff, great location, would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worst experience of my life
Stayed 7 nights in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice people. Great water pressure in the shower. Two large oscillating fans. Located safely in the town center with markets, bars and beach close. Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2017

6/10 Okay

Anna, London

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very basic
The staff were friendly and the location is ok but the rooms are incredibly basic and lacking in character.

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very basic
Location was good but it was very basic. It was all we could find for new year's eve so we took it. If you are a budget traveler go for it, but otherwise don't.

8/10 Good

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good value!
It was a a good deal. Nice to have ac in Nicaragua!

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Bien situé et propre. Cuisine et déjeuner appréciés. Tout s’est bien déroulé.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017

4/10 Poor

Willi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hotel con ciertas deficiencias.
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