Hostal los Chamos - Hostel

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A beach with chairs and tables, a sunset, and boats in the distance. - Hostal los Chamos - Hostel (San Juan del Sur)
A person sitting at a table with a laptop, a mug, and a jar of peanut butter. - Hostal los Chamos - Hostel (San Juan del Sur)
Three individuals standing on a balcony with white balustrades and a view of buildings in the background. - Hostal los Chamos - Hostel (San Juan del Sur)
A single bed with white bedding in a room with a brick wall and a window with curtains. - Hostal los Chamos - Hostel (San Juan del Sur)
A white van with "Los Chamos" branding parked in front of a hostel. - Hostal los Chamos - Hostel (San Juan del Sur)
Located close to San Juan del Sur Beach, Hostal los Chamos - Hostel provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like surfing/body boarding and windsurfing at this hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

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Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • City view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 1 (up to 10 years old)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostal los Chamos - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Motorcycle parking only.

What time is check-in at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 AM.

What time is check-out at Hostal los Chamos - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does Hostal los Chamos - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of USD 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hostal los Chamos - Hostel located?

Located in Centro, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of San Juan del Sur Beach and Church of Saint John the Baptist. Old Lighthouse Trail and San Juan del Sur Port are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Hostal los Chamos - Hostel Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

7.4

Staff & service

6.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 13 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Staff & service
simple experience
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es un lugar muy acogedor exelente para viajes con la familia exelente ubicacion, una atencion amable dela resepcionista y encargada del hostal selos recomiendo seria una buena inversion
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El precio.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Recomendado
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great place to stay

Very helpful and happy staff, great location, would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worst experience of my life
Stayed 7 nights in May 2018
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Bien situé et propre. Cuisine et déjeuner appréciés. Tout s’est bien déroulé.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice people. Great water pressure in the shower. Two large oscillating fans. Located safely in the town center with markets, bars and beach close. Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2017
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very basic

The staff were friendly and the location is ok but the rooms are incredibly basic and lacking in character.
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Hotel con ciertas deficiencias.

Depósito para la entrega de toallas. Cobijas solo a solicitud.
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It was very basic

Location was good but it was very basic. It was all we could find for new year's eve so we took it. If you are a budget traveler go for it, but otherwise don't.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value!

It was a a good deal. Nice to have ac in Nicaragua!