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Best hostels in Chile

Atmosphere-ranked hostels across Chile. Score is PerfAtmPct: the share of reviewers who explicitly rated the vibe top-of-scale.

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Through the filter

We read reviews on Hostelworld, Booking.com, and Google Maps and flag two things right on the cards: bed-bug reports, and reviews that read bought or incentivized. The bed-bug detector is the Punk AI Language Model, a small in-house classifier.

Bed-bug-free hostels in Chile
Context pack Indigenous peoples connected to Chile Mapuche, Aymara, and Quechua context for Chile: Wallmapu and La Araucania, the northern Andes, Santiago's urban map, language loss and revival, and land-rights pressure that did not stay in the archive. 3 articles
Article Aymara People: The Titicaca-Altiplano Nation Still Running the High Andes Aymara context for Lake Titicaca, La Paz, El Alto, Puno, Arica, Iquique, and the high-Andean camelid-and-quinoa belt. Article Mapuche People: Wallmapu, Mapuzugun, and the Land Question Mapuche context for Chile and Argentina: Wallmapu, Mapuzugun, census numbers, land rights, state pressure, and how to not be weird in Araucania or Patagonia. Article Quechua Peoples: The Andean Umbrella Is Real, But It Is Not One Tribe Quechua and Kichwa context for Cusco, Cochabamba, Sucre, Potosi, Quito, Otavalo, and the wider Andean and Amazonian map behind the word.
Article Chilean Slang, Profanities, and Why Spanish Goes Turbo There Chile slang field guide: po, cachai, weón, garabatos, etymology, and when not to copy the locals. City guide Santiago Backpacker Guide Neighborhoods, hostels, Metro, SIMs, food, safety, and where to go next without the listicle sludge.
Santiago · Chile Best in Santiago Best in Chile

Ventana Sur Hostal

HostelPunk Score
95% GOATED
High confidence 386 reviews
386 reviews $21 dorm · $39 priv View
San Pedro de Atacama · Chile Best in San Pedro de Atacama 2nd best in Chile

Backpackers San Pedro

HostelPunk Score
87% GOOD
High confidence 518 reviews
518 reviews $21 dorm · $49 priv View
Pichilemu · Chile Best in Pichilemu 3rd best in Chile

Casacipres Hostel

HostelPunk Score
93% AMAZING
Medium confidence 45 reviews
45 reviews $16 dorm · $38 priv View
Puerto Varas · Chile Best in Puerto Varas 4th best in Chile

MaPatagonia Hostel

HostelPunk Score
86% GOOD
Medium confidence 192 reviews
192 reviews $16 dorm · $36 priv View
Vina del Mar · Chile Best in Vina del Mar 5th best in Chile

Jaguar Hostel + Living

HostelPunk Score
82% GOOD-ISH
High confidence 419 reviews
419 reviews $13 dorm · $35 priv View
Puerto Natales · Chile 2nd best in Puerto Natales

El Patagonico

HostelPunk Score
82% GOOD-ISH
High confidence 252 reviews
252 reviews $25 dorm · $69 priv View
Puerto Natales · Chile 3rd best in Puerto Natales

Hostal Rufus

HostelPunk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 90 reviews
90 reviews $38 dorm · $65 priv View
Puerto Montt · Chile Best in Puerto Montt

Hospedaje Vista al Mar

HostelPunk Score
86% GOOD
Medium confidence 56 reviews
Futaleufu · Chile

Hostal Las Natalias

HostelPunk Score
94% AMAZING
Low confidence 18 reviews
18 reviews $24 dorm · $65 priv View
Chile Chico · Chile Best in Chile Chico

Campamento Nandu

HostelPunk Score
92% VERY GOOD
Low confidence 24 reviews
24 reviews $22 dorm · $76 priv View
Santiago · Chile 2nd best in Santiago

Eco-Hostal Tambo Verde

HostelPunk Score
81% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 143 reviews
143 reviews $35 dorm · $67 priv View
Pucon · Chile Best in Pucon

Lucky's Hostel

HostelPunk Score
85% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 59 reviews
59 reviews $778507 dorm · $84 priv View
Chiloe · Chile Best in Chiloe

13 Lunas Hostel

HostelPunk Score
86% GOOD
Medium confidence 49 reviews
Puerto Natales · Chile 4th best in Puerto Natales

La casa de Barro Patagonia

HostelPunk Score
81% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 97 reviews
Puerto Varas · Chile 2nd best in Puerto Varas

Casa Apel Hostel

HostelPunk Score
79% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 131 reviews
131 reviews $15 dorm · $39 priv View
Punta Arenas · Chile Best in Punta Arenas

Hospedaje Magallanes

HostelPunk Score
77% NOT BAD
High confidence 276 reviews
276 reviews $26 dorm · $84 priv View
Pichilemu · Chile 2nd best in Pichilemu

The Sirena Insolente Hostel

HostelPunk Score
86% GOOD
Low confidence 35 reviews
35 reviews $28 dorm · $84 priv View