Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Beach nearby, windsurfing, surfing
Front of property
Aerial view
City shuttle
Terrace/patio

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

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 16
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View

  • 20 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 204 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Juan del Sur

With a stay at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in San Juan del Sur, within a 5-minute walk of San Juan del Sur Beach and Church of Saint John the Baptist. .This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Petroglyph and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Old Lighthouse Trail.

What's nearby

  • San Juan del Sur Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Juan del Sur Port - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Flor - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Nacascolo Beach - 11 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • El Remanso Beach - 17 min drive - 4.2 miles

Getting around

  • Augusto C. Sandino Intl. Airport (MGA) - 148 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Timon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Tostadería - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dale Pues - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Social - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪RESTAURANTE VIVIAN - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

Bayside hostel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional features at this hostel include tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and microwave in a common area. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and motorcycle parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

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 transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite motorcycle parking only

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Portable fan

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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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 traveler

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 traveler

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 traveler

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.
Depósito para la entrega de toallas. Cobijas solo a solicitud.