Shambala Hostel is located in Huacachina, offering direct ski-to-door access within the oasis. This 15 square meter lodging can accommodate up to 10 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring free WiFi, an on-site bar, a shared lounge, and complimentary American breakfast.
8.9 5449 reviews
Ica
11/07 – 12/07
SG$64/nightfor 1 night
Wild Rover Huacachina
1 4
hostel , Ica
Wild Rover Huacachina is located just a short walk from the Huacachina Oasis in the heart of Ica's lively nightlife scene. The hostel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel features a shared lounge, a poolside bar and a garden, all perfect for socialising. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a kitchen, parking and 24/7 services.
Ica
11/07 – 12/07
SG$113/nightfor 1 night
Viajero Huacachina Hostel
2 4
hostel , Ica
Viajero Kokopelli Huacachina Hostel in Ica, Peru is conveniently located a short distance from Ica's city centre, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links, and proximity to the Huacachina Oasis (exact distance requires further research). This budget-friendly lodging boasts a shared kitchen, VAT exemption for foreign passport holders, and a social atmosphere, making it ideal for independent travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Ica.
8.1 293 reviews
Ica
21/06 – 23/06
SG$103/nighttotal: SG$206 (2 )
El Boulevard De Huacachina
2 4
hostel , Ica
El Boulevard De Huacachina hostel is located in the Huacachina district of Ica, Peru, close to the oasis and dune buggy attractions. This guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom with free WiFi, and is suitable for solo travellers or couples seeking a peaceful stay near Huacachina's shops and restaurants; note that pets and large groups are not permitted.
9.0 2725 reviews
Ica
13/07 – 14/07
SG$104/nightfor 1 night
The Upcycled Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ica
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina is a short 10-minute walk from the sand dunes in the Oasis of Huacachina, a tranquil desert oasis known for its stunning natural beauty. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location. The hostel has a unique vintage design and a relaxed atmosphere, with a comfortable lounge area for socialising and a restaurant serving a variety of dishes. Guests can enjoy activities such as sandboarding and dune buggy rides, as well as relax by the swimming pool, in the garden or on the terrace.
8.9 1586 reviews
Ica
11/07 – 12/07
SG$98/nightfor 1 night
El Huerto Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ica
El Huerto Hostel is situated in the centre of Ica, just a short walk from the main square, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The hostel has received consistently good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom and flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, terrace, garden, and kitchen, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.3 7374 reviews
Ica
25/07 – 29/07
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$776 (4 )
Banana's Adventure Hostel
1 6
hostel , Ica
Banana's Adventure Hostel is situated in the Huacachina oasis, a short distance from Ica's commercial area, bus station and main square, offering a unique desert setting. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This hostel features an outdoor pool and garden, perfect for relaxing in the desert heat. Guests can enjoy a choice of three breakfast options, regional cuisine at the restaurant, and arrange excursions to the Nazca Lines and Ballestas Islands.
8.2 1383 reviews
Ica
13/07 – 14/07
SG$136/nightfor 1 night
La Casa De Bamboo
2 4
hostel , Ica
La Casa de Bamboo, a hostel in Ica, offers a unique stay within the Huacachina oasis, located 5 kilometres from Ica's city centre. This accommodation provides a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, with breakfast included and a choice of private or shared bathrooms.
Ica
21/06 – 23/06
SG$68/nighttotal: SG$136 (2 )
Hostal Paracas I
2 4
hostel , Ica
Hostal Paracas I is located in Ica, 1 kilometre from the city centre. This pet-friendly hostel offers shared kitchen facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry services, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 12:00.
9.3 3483 reviews
Ica
20/06 – 27/06
SG$30/nighttotal: SG$210 (7 )
Ica Adventures Ii
1 4
hostel , Ica
Ica Adventures II is located in Ica, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 26 miles from Tambo Colorado. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hostel offers a range of amenities and facilities, including a communal terrace, a garden, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre, room service and free parking.
9.8 1812 reviews
Ica
03/08 – 05/08
SG$19/nighttotal: SG$38 (2 )
Ica Wasi Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ica
Ica Wasi Hostel is located in the city of Ica, just 44 miles from Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace, providing a communal space for guests to relax and socialise. Free Wi-Fi, comfortable beds, and a quiet atmosphere contribute to a pleasant and budget-friendly stay.
8.5 2652 reviews
Ica
25/07 – 29/07
SG$160/nighttotal: SG$640 (4 )
Desert Nights Hostel
1 6
hostel , Ica
Desert Nights Hostel is located in Ica, just 76 kilometres from Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The hostel has received very good user ratings, particularly for its excellent location and very good cleanliness. The hostel has one bedroom and covers 9 square metres. Guests can enjoy a tranquil garden, a shared lounge and terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a bar.
Best Ica hostels with breakfast included
Among the 47 accommodations in Ica, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast included
Ica
07/08 – 08/08
SG$118/nightfor 1 night
Ohana Hostel
1 1
hostel , Ica
Ohana Hostel in Ica, Peru is conveniently located 3 kilometres from Ica's city centre, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This pet-friendly guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, a barbecue area, and laundry services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
8.6 740 reviews
Ica
20/06 – 27/06
SG$105/nighttotal: SG$735 (7 )
Hotel Fundo El Arrabal
2 4
hostel , Ica
Hotel Fundo El Arrabal is located just 4.3 miles from Huacachina Lake, a popular tourist destination known for its desert oasis and sandboarding activities. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a garden and a terrace. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, free parking, and 24-hour front desk service.
Best Ica hostels with a locker
8.0 135 reviews
Ica
07/08 – 08/08
SG$12/nightfor 1 night
Oasis & Wind House
1 1
hostel , Ica
This charming bed and breakfast is situated in a residential area of Ica, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas and the historic district. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation is a comfortable one-bedroom house on the fourth floor, suitable for up to two guests. It offers a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and towels.
9.0 2797 reviews
Ica
13/07 – 14/07
SG$118/nightfor 1 night
Viajero Huacachina Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ica
The Viajero Kokopelli Huacachina Hostel is located in the Huacachina district of Ica, just a short walk from the famous Huacachina Oasis and its surrounding sand dunes. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This adults-only hostel has a swimming pool and a restaurant and bar, offering a relaxing environment for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the desert. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, a tour desk, shuttle services and a continental or American breakfast.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ica
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ica?
Ica is full of budget-friendly attractions! You can visit the Huacachina Oasis, a stunning desert oasis with sandboarding and dune buggy rides. The Paracas National Reserve is also a must-see, with its diverse wildlife and dramatic coastline. For a cultural experience, check out the Museo Regional de Ica, which showcases the region's history and archaeology.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ica?
Most hostels in Ica are close to the Plaza de Armas, which is the heart of the city's nightlife. You'll find plenty of bars and restaurants with live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the Huacachina Oasis, where you can enjoy a drink at one of the bars overlooking the lagoon.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Ica?
Ica is known for its vibrant festivals! The Fiesta de la Vendimia, celebrating the grape harvest, takes place in March and is a great chance to experience local traditions. The Festival de la Marinera in January is another popular event, showcasing traditional Peruvian dance and music.
What are the top social spots in Ica for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet other travellers is definitely the Huacachina Oasis. It's a popular spot for backpackers, and you'll find plenty of hostels and bars where you can mingle. The Plaza de Armas is also a good option, especially in the evenings when it's bustling with locals and tourists.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ica?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Ica?
When booking a hostel in Ica, it's best to check reviews and look for hostels located near the Plaza de Armas or the Huacachina Oasis. Many hostels offer tours and activities, which can be a great way to save money and meet other travellers. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.
The best time to visit Ica is during the dry season, from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the desert and enjoying outdoor activities. The rainy season, from November to April, can be unpredictable, with occasional heavy rainfall.
Where in Ica can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are near the Plaza de Armas or the Huacachina Oasis. The Plaza de Armas is the heart of the city, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops. The Huacachina Oasis is a popular tourist destination, offering stunning views and opportunities for adventure activities.
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Best Ica hostels with air conditioning
9.3 3483 reviews
Ica
20/06 – 27/06
SG$30/nighttotal: SG$210 (7 )
Ica Adventures Ii
1 4
hostel , Ica
Ica Adventures II is located in Ica, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 26 miles from Tambo Colorado. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hostel offers a range of amenities and facilities, including a communal terrace, a garden, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre, room service and free parking.
9.3 7374 reviews
Ica
25/07 – 29/07
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$776 (4 )
Banana's Adventure Hostel
1 6
hostel , Ica
Banana's Adventure Hostel is situated in the Huacachina oasis, a short distance from Ica's commercial area, bus station and main square, offering a unique desert setting. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This hostel features an outdoor pool and garden, perfect for relaxing in the desert heat. Guests can enjoy a choice of three breakfast options, regional cuisine at the restaurant, and arrange excursions to the Nazca Lines and Ballestas Islands.
9.0 2797 reviews
Ica
13/07 – 14/07
SG$118/nightfor 1 night
Viajero Huacachina Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ica
The Viajero Kokopelli Huacachina Hostel is located in the Huacachina district of Ica, just a short walk from the famous Huacachina Oasis and its surrounding sand dunes. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This adults-only hostel has a swimming pool and a restaurant and bar, offering a relaxing environment for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the desert. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, a tour desk, shuttle services and a continental or American breakfast.
9.0 2725 reviews
Ica
13/07 – 14/07
SG$104/nightfor 1 night
The Upcycled Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ica
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina is a short 10-minute walk from the sand dunes in the Oasis of Huacachina, a tranquil desert oasis known for its stunning natural beauty. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location. The hostel has a unique vintage design and a relaxed atmosphere, with a comfortable lounge area for socialising and a restaurant serving a variety of dishes. Guests can enjoy activities such as sandboarding and dune buggy rides, as well as relax by the swimming pool, in the garden or on the terrace.
Best Ica hostels with laundry available
9.3 7374 reviews
Ica
25/07 – 29/07
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$776 (4 )
Banana's Adventure Hostel
1 6
hostel , Ica
Banana's Adventure Hostel is situated in the Huacachina oasis, a short distance from Ica's commercial area, bus station and main square, offering a unique desert setting. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This hostel features an outdoor pool and garden, perfect for relaxing in the desert heat. Guests can enjoy a choice of three breakfast options, regional cuisine at the restaurant, and arrange excursions to the Nazca Lines and Ballestas Islands.
9.3 3483 reviews
Ica
20/06 – 27/06
SG$30/nighttotal: SG$210 (7 )
Ica Adventures Ii
1 4
hostel , Ica
Ica Adventures II is located in Ica, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 26 miles from Tambo Colorado. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating. The hostel offers a range of amenities and facilities, including a communal terrace, a garden, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre, room service and free parking.