Alternativo Hostales

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June 2025

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July 2025

Family Quadruple Room | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Laundry
Housekeeping
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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887 Wheelwright, Caldera, Atacama, 1570329

Caldera Beach
‪5 min walk‬
Centro Cultural Estación Caldera
‪11 min walk‬
Bahia Inglesa Beach
‪6 min drive‬
Copiapo (CPO)
‪58 min drive‬

Room options

Family Quadruple Room

15 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

14 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Similar properties

Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

for 1 room

16 Jun - 17 Jun

About this property

Boardwalk/promenade hostel with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe

Along with a coffee shop/cafe, this smoke-free hostel has coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Change of towels is available on request

Alternativo Hostales offers 8 accommodations with all-in-one washer/dryers. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Caldera hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Alternativo Hostales, you're just a quick walk from Caldera Beach. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a coffee shop/cafe.

Free continental breakfast served daily
Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe
Amenities include laundry facilities, a communal living room and coffee/tea in a common area
Just a 4-minute walk from Caldera Beach and 14 minutes on foot from Muelle Pesquero
Cats and dogs welcome free of charge (restrictions apply)

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Alternativo Hostales also features coffee/tea in common area, laundry facilities, and a communal living room.

This Caldera hostel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

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 transport

Limited on-site parking (max 8 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

All-in-one washer/dryer
Children's games
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

On the bay
On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

No lift

More

Communal living room
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven

More

All-in-one washer/dryer
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: CLP 5000 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 1:00 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are welcome and stay free
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Weight limit: 7 lb per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended
Certain rooms only
You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Chile value-added tax (19%). Nonresident travellers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%).

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

Late check-in fee: CLP 5000 for check-in between 11:00 PM and 1:00 AM
Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: CLP 2000

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM.
Guests arriving after noon must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Alternativo Hostales Caldera

Alternativo Hostales Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Alternativo Hostales Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Caldera