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Hostal Balmaceda

Balmaceda 432, 6200000 Punta Arenas, Chile – Great location - show map

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7.7
Good
253 reviews

Really great place. Great location in walking distance from everything you'll need in Punta Arenas, super friendly host, and a clean and comfortable room. Totally recommend!

Nadia Switzerland

I stayed here twice and had comfortable rooms both times.

Heather Peru

Great location and comfortable rooms. The host is always home and very helpful with everything from taxis to local recommendations.

Heather Peru

The cleanest hostel I have ever seen. We dubbed the shower the best in all of Chile- The hot water was quick to come and stayed hot the whole time.

Anonymous United States of America

Very clean & comfortable place to stay. The owner was helpful and found a place for us to store our bicycles. Massive TV in the room.

Jeremy United Kingdom

Price / value is just perfect. We stayed in a fully renovated double room with private bathroom. Overall very friendly and entertaining lady owner. Perfect place for a few nights.

Stefan Germany

Very clean and comfortable Hostal! The lady in charge takes really good care of the space. WiFi is great. It has a dinning room that you can use if you bring food.

Pedro Portugal

super clean, very comfortable bed and perfect clean bathrooms.

Gabrielle Canada

Great staff. Lovely hostel. Warm and cozy rooml. Highly recommended

Dan Brazil

Clean room, large screen TV (we didn't use it though). Shared space with a basic equipment (kettle, sandwich makers, microwave oven).

Jiri Czech Republic
7.7
Good
253 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Really great place. Great location in walking distance from everything you'll need in Punta Arenas, super friendly host, and a clean and comfortable room. Totally recommend!”
    Nadia Nadia Switzerland Switzerland
  • “I stayed here twice and had comfortable rooms both times.”
    Heather Heather Peru Peru
  • “Great location and comfortable rooms. The host is always home and very helpful with everything from taxis to local recommendations.”
    Heather Heather Peru Peru
  • “The cleanest hostel I have ever seen. We dubbed the shower the best in all of Chile- The hot water was quick to come and stayed hot the whole time.”
    United States of America United States of America
  • “Very clean & comfortable place to stay. The owner was helpful and found a place for us to store our bicycles. Massive TV in the room.”
    Jeremy Jeremy United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Price / value is just perfect. We stayed in a fully renovated double room with private bathroom. Overall very friendly and entertaining lady owner. Perfect place for a few nights.”
    Stefan Stefan Germany Germany
  • “Very clean and comfortable Hostal! The lady in charge takes really good care of the space. WiFi is great. It has a dinning room that you can use if you bring food.”
    Pedro Pedro Portugal Portugal
  • “super clean, very comfortable bed and perfect clean bathrooms.”
    Gabrielle Gabrielle Canada Canada
  • “Great staff. Lovely hostel. Warm and cozy rooml. Highly recommended”
    Dan Dan Brazil Brazil
  • “Clean room, large screen TV (we didn't use it though). Shared space with a basic equipment (kettle, sandwich makers, microwave oven).”
    Jiri Jiri Czech Republic Czech Republic

Categories:

  • Staff7.6
  • Facilities8.2
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money8.3
  • Location8.1
  • Free WiFi8.3
7.7
Good
253 reviews
Categories:
Staff
7.6
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.3
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Hostal Balmaceda features private rooms in Punta Arenas. Free WiFi throughout the property.

All are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some have a private bathroom and some have shared bathroom facilities. Each room has a wardrobe.

The accommodations provides a tour desk.

The nearest airport is Punta Arenas Airport, 11 mi from the accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

Hostal Balmaceda has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 12, 2017

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Free WiFi

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
7.6
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nadia
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    “Really great place. Great location in walking distance from everything you'll need in Punta Arenas, super friendly host, and a clean and comfortable room. Totally recommend!”
  • Heather
    PeruPeru
    “I stayed here twice and had comfortable rooms both times.”
  • Heather
    PeruPeru
    “Great location and comfortable rooms. The host is always home and very helpful with everything from taxis to local recommendations.”
  • A
    Anonymous
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The cleanest hostel I have ever seen. We dubbed the shower the best in all of Chile- The hot water was quick to come and stayed hot the whole time.”
  • Jeremy
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very clean & comfortable place to stay. The owner was helpful and found a place for us to store our bicycles. Massive TV in the room.”
  • Stefan
    GermanyGermany
    “Price / value is just perfect. We stayed in a fully renovated double room with private bathroom. Overall very friendly and entertaining lady owner. Perfect place for a few nights.”
  • Pedro
    PortugalPortugal
    “Very clean and comfortable Hostal! The lady in charge takes really good care of the space. WiFi is great. It has a dinning room that you can use if you bring food.”
  • Gabrielle
    CanadaCanada
    “super clean, very comfortable bed and perfect clean bathrooms.”
  • Dan
    BrazilBrazil
    “Great staff. Lovely hostel. Warm and cozy rooml. Highly recommended”
  • Jiri
    Czech RepublicCzech Republic
    “Clean room, large screen TV (we didn't use it though). Shared space with a basic equipment (kettle, sandwich makers, microwave oven).”
Property questions and answers
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  • Do you offer luggage storage?
    Yes we have luggage storage
    Answered on 25 September 2019
  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?
    Yes, no problem
    Answered on 25 September 2019
Area info *
Amenities of Hostal Balmaceda
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular amenities
Free WiFi
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Languages Spoken
  • Spanish

House rules

Hostal Balmaceda takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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.

Mastercard Visa Red Compra Diners Club American Express Cash Hostal Balmaceda accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

The front desk operates until 01:00 daily, therefore check in is available until this time. Guests arriving after 01:00 should coordinate with the property in advance via email.

For security reasons, every time a guest wants to enter the property they must ring the doorbell.

Please note the property will not accommodate guests arriving in a state of inebriation or guests presenting aggressive or disrespectful attitudes towards the staff or other guests.

Please note cooking is not allowed on site.

Smoking is not permitted on site.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Please inform Hostal Balmaceda 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.

FAQs about Hostal Balmaceda

  • Check-in at Hostal Balmaceda is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Hostal Balmaceda may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hostal Balmaceda offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hostal Balmaceda is 1,950 feet from the center of Punta Arenas.