North

  

Backpacker's Best of Chile
& Argentinian Patagonia

Arica: Jardín del Sol

Iquique: Hotel Tikoo

Calama: Hotel Loa

Calama: Hotel San Juan

San Pedro de Atacama: Hostal Sonchek

San Pedro de Atacama: Don Sebastián

La Serena: Hostal El Punto

Pisco Elqui: El Tesoro de Elqui

 

Adventure Handbook Central Chile

 


 Hostal Jardín del Sol

Arica

Jardin del Sol

This family hostel right in the city center of Arica is a quiet, safe and comfortable place which provides a personal, cordial attention to every guest and guarantees a restful stay. Recommended in international guidebooks.

We offer:

- All rooms with private bath, cable Tv and breakfast included
- Tiny rooms with comfortable beds
- Free access to kitchen/eating room, exclusive for guests
- Free internet (Wi-Fi)
- Laundry service
- Bike rental
- Lots of information about tourist attractions and reliable tour operators
- Discounts with tours and restaurants
- Airport transfer

Our prices:

$8,000 to $ 11,000 p/p including breakfast, according to room and season

Jardin del Sol

Jardin del Sol

You find us:

Sotomayor 848, Arica
Ph. +58-232795, Fax +58-231462
info@hostaljardindelsol.cl
www.hostaljardindelsol.cl

Ask for Carlos and Marcela!

 


 

 Hotel Tikoo

Iquique

Tikoo

Enjoy Iquique and surroundings staying at this inexpensive hotel right within the city center, at walking distance to museums, beaches, mall, main square and historic buildings. Our hotel sticks out for its beautiful architecture: It was built in Georgian style, typical during the prime of nitrate mining in this area.

We offer:

- Comfortable, carpeted rooms, all with private bath
- Cable TV, Internet wireless
- National & internactional phone calls
- E-Mail and fax service
- Bar, cafetería, laundry
- Safe
- Tourist information.

Our prices:

$ 10,000 per person.

Ernesto Koo welcomes you.

Hotel Tikoo

Hotel Tikoo

You find us:

Ramírez 1051, Iquique
Fono +57-475031, Fax +57-473953
hoteltikoo@gmail.com
www.hoteltikoo.cl

 


 Hotel Loa

Calama

Quiet small hotel, cosy rooms with shared bath and hot water. You are welcome!

Prices:

- Single $7,000
- Double $16,000
- Triple $24,000

Breakfast: $1.000 served drom 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

No cooking, no laundry.

 

You find us:
Abaroa 1617
Downtown, 2 blocks from Plaza de Armas
Phone/Fax +55/341 963

Ask for Lucila!


 Hotel San Juan

Calama

Comfortable quiet hotel close to the town center.

We offer:

- All rooms with private bath and breakfast
- Internet service
- Bar
- Free parking

Our prices:

- Single $22,000
- Double $30,000
- Triple $42,000

You are welcome!

 

You find us:

Antofagasta 2058, Calama
Phone: +55/34 99 29
Fax: +55/34 98 77

E-mail: hotelsanjuan@mi.terra.cl
Web: www.hotelsanjuan.cl


 Hostal Sonchek

San Pedro de Atacama

A pleasant place in the center of the village! Quiet, clean, and safe. English and French spoken, attended by the owners.

We offer:

- Good beds in single, double, triple and cuatruple rooms
- Cooking
- Garden facilities
- Quick laundry service
- Inexpensive café-restaurant with typical and international food, mainly vegetarian, served on open-air terrace
- Parking facilities.

Our prices:

Rooms with shared / private bath
- Single $9,000
- Double $14,000 / 30.000
- Triple $21.000 / 39.000
- Cuadruple $24,000/ 44.000
- Shared dorm: $6.000 p.p.
Prices do not include breakfast!
We accept credit cards.

You'll be warmly welcomed by Luis and Moyca!

 

You find us:

Gustavo Le Paige 170 / Calama 370
San Pedro de Atacama
Phone: +55 / 85 11 12

E-mail: soncheksp@hotmail.com


 Hostal Don Sebastián

San Pedro de Atacama

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This very well situated hostel offers you a comfortable, quiet and safe stay in San Pedro. His owner Orlando Gavia was born in San Pedro. He attends you personal and cordially and can give you information on the tourist destinations within the area. The hostel is surrounded by fruit trees and green areas, it has terraces with tables and chairs you can use to read, take a cup of tea or just relax.

We offer:

- Rooms for 1 to 5 persons, all with private bath, all clean and comfortable
- Breakfast and a cafeteria with hot water and crockery so you can serve yourself tea or prepared food
- Restaurant
- Free internet access
- Laundry, telephone
- Safe car park
- Transfer to/from the airport.

Our prices (low / high season):

- single $20,000 / 22,000
- double $24,000 / 28,000
- triple $30,000 / 34,000
Please ask for other rates. Prices do not include VAT. As a foreigner, you don't pay this tax.

Come and enjoy the beauties of San Pedro de Atacama!

Don Sebastian

Don Sebastian

You find us:

Domingo Atienza Pje. Mutulera 140
San Pedro de Atacama
Ph.: +55 / 851972
Cell phone: 09/9096 9198

E-mail: hostaldonsebastian@sanpedroatacama.cl

Web: www.hostaldonsebastian.cl

 


 

 Hostal El Punto

La Serena - downtown

In this wonderful colonial house Katja and Jens welcome you to the best Bed & Breakfast in town!

We offer:
- All the tourist information you need, free tour arrangements
- “Rent-a-car” discounts
- Comfortable rooms (with and without cable TV)
- Lovely sun terraces and quiet backyard corners
- Café - Restaurant - BBQ
- Yoga room
- Parking space
- Laundry facilities
- Book exchange
… and a lot more …!

Trips and Sightseeing:
- La Serena, the pretty colonial city with lots of churches, museums and a very long beach on which you can walk until the next town, Coquimbo.
- Coquimbo, with its typical Chilean street life and the port with lots of seafood.
- To the north, the wonderful Damas Island where pinguins, sea lions and dolphins live.
- In the interior the famous and sunny Elqui Valley, the observatories Mamalluca and Tololo, the original Hurtado Valley
- The national parks Fray Jorge and Valle del Encanto.
- To the south, the coastal villages Totoralillo, Guanaqueros and Tongoy: nice beaches to relax and to surf, good restaurants, …
- Additionally: the option to do treks and hikes.

Our prices:
- Room with shared bath: single $6,000 - $8,000, double $12,000 - $14,000
- Room with private bath: single $9,000 - $15,000, double $18,000 - $22,000

Good breakfast is always included!

 

 

 

 

 

You find us two blocks from the bus terminal at:
Andrés Bello 979
La Serena – downtown

Ph. +56 (51) 228 474
E-mail:
info@punto.de
Web: www.punto.de

 

 

 


 "El Tesoro del Elqui"
Cabañas - Restaurant - Swimmingpool

Pisco Elqui

 

Enjoy the clear sky and the special energy of the sunny Elqui-Valley, 100 km away from La Serena (frequent direct bus connection). We offer accommodation in cabañas situated in a wonderful garden with a swimming-pool and spectacular mountain views.

We offer:
-
Café/Restaurant with international and vegetarian food
- Barbecue
- Laundry service
- Book exchange
- Natural health treatments

We can recommend trips to local pisco destilleries and into the valleys, tours to the observatory, hiking and horseback excursions to surrounding Andean peaks.

Prices incl. breakfast:

- Dorm $7,000 p.p.
- Double $17,000 - 30,000 depending on season and cabin

English, German and Spanish spoken
Open all year!

You find us:
Arturo Prat s/n, Pisco Elqui, IV Región
Phone/Fax (0056)
51-451069
E-mail:
info@tesoro-elqui.cl
Internet:
www.tesoro-elqui.cl

Ask for Christin and Ina!