Ch'i Bocól Community Hostel
Ch'i Bocól Community Hostel
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Set in Lanquín, 6.8 km from Semuc Champey, Ch'i Bocól Community Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a private beach area and a bar. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and free WiFi. All rooms come with a shared bathroom with a shower, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also have river views. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. At the hostel you will find a restaurant serving American and Latin American cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests at Ch'i Bocól Community Hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lanquín, like hiking. Blue Hole is 6.8 km from the accommodation. La Aurora Airport is 236 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Noa
Switzerland
“Perfect place to stay! Wonderfully located in middle of the jungle(30min easy walk from the next street)” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“Amazing location really enjoyed my stay + yoga area is great. Very thoughtfully and beautifully built hostel. Fully off the grid but a fairly easy hike to it. didn't even visit semuc as I enjoyed exploring the area so much it is truly beautiful....” - Elisabeth
Germany
“It’s a beautiful hostel with very friendly owners and staff, amazing food and a lot of space to just hang around and relax.” - Derry
United Kingdom
“Amazing feel to the place. Really lovely staff and food. Awesome location worth the hike.” - Lucy
Guatemala
“Great location, surrounded by nature and away from it all. Lovely that you have to walk there. Dinner was really good quality. Cabin room was super comfortable and private. Staff friendly and family feeling.” - Joel
Switzerland
“Away from everything, in the middle of nowhere next to a river, great for swimming. Semuc champay is about 50min walking distance” - David
Australia
“Nice quiet location in the forest. Easy to arrange tours of Semuc Champey. The guides for Semuc Champey were good. And it included a cave tour” - Anna
Germany
“The atmosphere was really chilled and very welcoming. The stuff was super nice and food was very good!” - Sara
Italy
“The hostel is located in nature from where you can reach the Semuc Champey with an hour walk. The kitchen and common area is really nice and chill. Just remember to take your grocery as last shops are in Lanquin Martha cooks really nice dinners...” - Denise
Austria
“A purely magical place, great staff, authentic food cooked freshly every day by local people. It’s a bit far off but that‘s the best thing about it: No cars, just the sounds of the jungle and river closeby but still good location to reach the nice...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of Ch'i Bocól Community HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Mountain view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Private beach area
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Hiking
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs US$4 per day.
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
- Yoga classes
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rulesCh'i Bocól Community Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that we are in a remote location with no road access, which means you will have to hike for about 30 minutes to reach the property. We provide guides free of charge to help you with the hike in.
Due to ongoing renovations, our kitchen is temporarily closed for guest use. For your convenience, our restaurant will remain open. We will update this information as soon as the kitchen reopens for guest use. We apologize for the inconvenience
Please inform Ch'i Bocól Community Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.