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39 Hostels in Huanchaco

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Hotel Plaza Trujillo - Huanchaco
8.2 143 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$32/nighttotal: $64 (2 )

Hotel Plaza Trujillo

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hostel , Trujillo
Hotel Plaza Trujillo is located just one block from Trujillo's main square, putting you within walking distance of the Cathedral Basilica, Municipal Palace, and other colonial buildings. Travelers have rated the hotel highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodging features a garden and restaurant, along with amenities like free Wi-Fi, daily breakfast, and room service. You can also enjoy a bar, parking, and a concierge service to help you with your travel needs.

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Chicago Backpackers - Huanchaco
8.9 31 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$14/nighttotal: $28 (2 )

Chicago Backpackers

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hostel , Trujillo
Magicperu Backpackers, a hostel in Trujillo, is located 1.2 miles from Trujillo City Cathedral and 1.1 miles from De La Merced Church, with convenient access to Iturregui Palace, El Carmen Monastery, and the Archeology Museum.
This budget-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, provided linens, and daily room service, with a 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM check-out time.
Backpackers & Backpackers - Huanchaco
9.2 5 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$21/nighttotal: $42 (2 )

Backpackers & Backpackers

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hostel , Trujillo
Backpackers & Backpackers hostel in Trujillo, Peru is conveniently located near Iturregui Palace (a 17-minute walk) and within a 2-mile radius of El Carmen Monastery, the Trujillo Municipality, Mayorazgo de Facalá House, and the Trujillo Main Square.
This 480-square-foot lodging in Trujillo features one bedroom, one bathroom, free WiFi, and a garden; it's suitable for individual travelers and small groups, offering some rooms with safety deposit boxes and close proximity to the Archeology Museum and Chan Chan Mud City.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Huanchaco

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Huanchaco?

    Huanchaco is known for its beautiful beaches, so you can't miss the chance to walk along the shore and check out the traditional 'caballitos de totora' - reed boats that fishermen still use. It's free to see them, and you can even take a ride on one for a few soles. You can also visit the ruins of the ancient Moche city of Chan Chan, which is just a short bus ride away from Huanchaco. It's a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the area.
  • What are the best hostels in Huanchaco?

    Among the hostels in Huanchaco, Atma Hostel & Yoga, Punta Huanchaco Hostel and Le Saint-etienne are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Huanchaco?

    Most hostel guests in Huanchaco head to 'La Casona' for a good time. It's a popular bar and restaurant right on the beach with live music and a fun atmosphere. There's also 'El Chiringuito' which is a bit more laid-back and has a great view of the ocean.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Huanchaco?

    Hostal Isis, Hostal Isis and Madwoods Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Huanchaco.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Huanchaco?

    The 'Festival de la Marinera' is a big celebration of traditional Peruvian dance and music, held every year in Trujillo, which is just a short bus ride from Huanchaco. It's a great opportunity to experience the local culture and enjoy some lively music and dancing.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Huanchaco?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Huanchaco is Casa De Playa De 1 Dormitorio.

  • What are the top social spots in Huanchaco for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Surf Camp' is a great place to meet other travelers, especially if you're interested in surfing. It's a popular spot for backpackers and you can often find people hanging out there, even if you don't surf. Another good spot is 'El Chiringuito', a bar and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for meeting new people.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Huanchaco?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Huanchaco are Atma Hostel & Yoga, Le Saint-etienne and Los Esteros Hostal.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Huanchaco?

    The cheapest way to get to Huanchaco is by taking a bus from Trujillo. It's a short and comfortable ride, and you can find buses for around 5 soles. You can also get a taxi, but it's a bit more expensive.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Huanchaco?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Huanchaco are Le Saint-etienne, My Friend Surf Hostal and Los Esteros Hostal.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Huanchaco?

    Most hostels in Huanchaco are located near the beach, which is great for convenience. However, it's important to book in advance, especially during peak season. Also, check if the hostel offers breakfast, as it can save you money on food.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Huanchaco?

    Atma Hostel & Yoga, Le Saint-etienne and My Friend Surf Hostal are the best hostels with parking in Huanchaco.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Huanchaco?

    The best time to visit Huanchaco is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. The weather is warm and sunny, and the waves are good for surfing. The rainy season is from November to April, and it can be quite wet and stormy.
  • Where in Huanchaco can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best area to stay in Huanchaco is near the beach, along 'Malecon Grau'. This is where most of the hostels are located, and it's close to all the action. You can easily walk to restaurants, bars, and the beach from here.

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Best Huanchaco hostels with a locker

Punta Huanchaco Hostel - Huanchaco
9.7 368 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$15/nighttotal: $30 (2 )

Punta Huanchaco Hostel

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hostel , Huanchaco
Punta Huanchaco Hostel is ideally situated near Huanchaco Beach, within a 10-minute walk from Santuario de la Virgen del Socorro. With excellent user and location ratings, this hostel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers visiting Huanchaco.
The hostel features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace/balcony, garden, sauna, concierge, bar, and fitness center. The hostel also provides free Wi-Fi in public areas and housekeeping on request.

Best Huanchaco hostels with laundry available

Wayra Hostel Huanchaco - Huanchaco
10 1 review
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$8/nighttotal: $16 (2 )

Wayra Hostel Huanchaco

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hostel , Huanchaco
Wayra Hostel Huanchaco, a lodging option in Huanchaco, Peru, is located a mere 1 block from the beach, placing you in the quietest area of this North Coast bathing resort.
This hostel offers internet and a kitchen, and its prime location provides easy access to surf lessons, promenade strolls, and the opportunity to witness unforgettable sunsets, making it an ideal base for backpackers seeking authentic experiences and community.

Browse Waterfront Hostels in Huanchaco

Base your beach-town getaway at seaside hostels in Huanchaco, situated short distances from local waterfront attractions.

Pointbreak Surf Camp - Huanchaco
8.7 186 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$9/nighttotal: $18 (2 )

Pointbreak Surf Camp

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hostel , Huanchaco

Search Hostels with Parking in Huanchaco

Parking is sorted from the start, as these hostels in Huanchaco include free on-site spaces for your stay.

Dream Place Trujillo - Huanchaco
8.4 150 reviews
Huanchaco
06/26 – 06/28
$28/nighttotal: $56 (2 )

Dream Place Trujillo

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hostel , Trujillo
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