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Hostel Michel

1.5 star property
Travelers can lose themselves in a good book on the rooftop terrace or connect with local culture through the convenient tour and ticket assistance services nearby.

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Located in the heart of the city, Hostel Michel offers a peaceful garden and rooftop terrace for relaxation with library selections. Practical amenities include laundry facilities and luggage storage. Visitors particularly value its central location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Beds) | Down duvets, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 Beds)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2019
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
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About the area

Located in Vicuña, Hostel Michel is in the city centre 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 spas, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Casa Solar de los Madariaga - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museo Gabriela Mistral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Museo Entomológico y de Historia Natural - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Plaza de Vicuna - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Torre Bauer - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Restobar Antawara - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Solar Madariaga Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant La Pica', Vicuña - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Panaderia Paladar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar Bilbania, Vicuña - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hostel Michel

Hostel in the city centre, remodelled 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 hire and self-parking (surcharge)
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket information and outdoor furniture
  • Luggage storage, barbecues and a water dispenser
Room features
All guest rooms at Hostel Michel have comforts, such as pillow menus, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
  • Private gardens, communal kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (USD 1.50 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 4 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2007
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2019
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • 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 staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Chile value-added tax (VAT) at 19%. A VAT exemption is available to travellers who present a valid passport and tourist visa showing that they are not a resident of Chile and who pay in foreign currency (e.g. USD).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from 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?

Checkout 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.

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Reviews

9.0

Wonderful