Hostel Michel

1.5 star property
Hostel in Vicuña with rooftop terrace

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Terrace/patio
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Beds) | Down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast (USD 4 per person)
Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Beds) | Bathroom shower
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Reviews
8.8

Excellent

313 external reviews
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Popular amenities

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Explore the area

Map
Gabriela Mistral 573, Vicuña
  • Popular LocationMuseo Gabriela Mistral4 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlaza de Vicuna4 min walk
  • Popular LocationMamalluca Observatory13 min drive
  • AirportLa Serena (LSC-La Florida)61 min drive

Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Beds)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Yard
Balcony or patio
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Vicuña

Located in Vicuña, Hostel Michel is in the city center and in the mountains. Museo Gabriela Mistral and Museo Entomológico y de Historia Natural are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca and Mamalluca Observatory. Cerro Tololo Observatory and Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.

What's nearby

  • Casa Solar de los Madariaga - 2 min walk
  • Museo Gabriela Mistral - 4 min walk
  • Plaza de Vicuna - 4 min walk
  • Observatorio Comunal Cerro Mamalluca - 13 min drive
  • Mamalluca Observatory - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • La Serena (LSC-La Florida) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Antawara Restobar - 7 min walk
  • Aloé Restorán - 2 min walk
  • Restaurant La Pica' - 6 min walk
  • Cervecería Guayacan - 1 min walk
  • Bar Bilbania, Vicuña - 3 min walk

About this property

Hostel Michel

Hostel in the city center, revitalized in 2019
You can look forward to a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a library at Hostel Michel. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a water dispenser, and barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Michel offer comforts such as pillow menus, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • Private yards, communal kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

Languages

French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 1.5 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee: USD 4 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave

Conveniences

  • Library
  • Lockers available
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2019
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio
  • Yard

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll 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 travelers 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 4 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 1.5 per night
  • Laundry fee: USD 5 per day

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
This property accepts cash

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Hostal Michel
Hostel Michel Vicuña
Hostel Michel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Michel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Vicuña

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Michel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostel Michel?

Self parking is available for USD 1.5 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hostel Michel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hostel Michel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Hostel Michel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Hostel Michel located?

Located in the heart of Vicuña, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Casa Solar de los Madariaga, Museo Gabriela Mistral, and Plaza de Vicuna. Immaculate Conception Church and Torre Bauer are also within 5 minutes.

Hostel Michel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

313 external reviews