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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Posada del Abuelito in San Cristobal de Las Casas offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and soundproofing. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor fireplace, lounge, and games room. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, child-friendly buffet, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from San Cristobal Cathedral and Central Plaza & Park, the hostel is 48 mi from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport. Nearby attractions include Na Bolom Museum and Amber Museum. Guest Services: The hostel provides a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and luggage storage. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a games room.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the top-rated area in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dan_nt
    United States United States
    Excellent breakfast. Comfortable common areas. Nice programming to try to create community. Friendly staff. Good location.
  • Michelle
    United States United States
    I absolutely love the staff, the breakfast, the beautiful space and how peaceful it is!! I 100% recommend this place. By far, one of my favorite places I’ve stayed during my travels.
  • Yvette
    United States United States
    It was a beautiful . excellent staff .very nice and helpful.they offer great tours and activities in the hostal
  • Peter
    United States United States
    As a 77 yr. old single traveler and my 5th time at San Christobal, I hadn’t stayed in a hostel for 45 years. I had my very reasonably priced own bedroom here for the 6 nights I was here, 3 with attached bathroom and 3 with a shared bath. The...
  • Rejane
    Germany Germany
    The whole place is just so cute. You come inside and smell the Jasmin flowers. We arrived at 5 in the morning from the night bus and one of the ladies working there welcomed us very friendly. The several courtyards are wonderfully decorated and...
  • Likke
    Belgium Belgium
    Everything, super clean and friendly staffs. Best hostel in san christobal, also a good place to meet travellers. - good breakfast
  • Likke
    Belgium Belgium
    Good breakfasf (eggs, tea, coffee, bean, bread, cereal, fruits, homemade jam), gooed kitchen can cook, very clean and quiet private room with everyday cleaning, provide good price of tours for the one who want it, very friendly staffs, hot shower...
  • Capt
    Canada Canada
    this is absolutely the best hospital I have ever stayed in it. these ladies are amazing. you will feel at home as soon as you enter.
  • Richard
    United States United States
    A great location, comfortable rooms, appealing and comfortable garden, great breakfast, plenty of activities/tours available, convenient booking of shuttles, friendly travelers from around the world.
  • Claudio
    Germany Germany
    Awesome hostel, we very much enjoyed staying here. Cozy rooms and common areas, good breakfast and very friendly staff! Would definitely come back 💯

Area info

Amenities of Posada del Abuelito (Hostel)

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Game room

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Posada del Abuelito (Hostel) takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment is also possible by bank transfer. Please contact the property in advance for more information, using the contact details provided on your booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Posada del Abuelito (Hostel) of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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