The Purpose Hostel
The Purpose Hostel
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Located in Antigua Guatemala and with Miraflores Museum reachable within 20 miles, The Purpose Hostel provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 23 miles from National Palace Guatemala, 23 miles from Popol Vuh Museum and a 12-minute walk from Santa Catalina Arch. The property has a shared kitchen, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests. Each room is equipped with a shared bathroom, and certain rooms at the hostel have a patio. Speaking German, English and Spanish at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock. Hobbitenango is 5.3 miles from The Purpose Hostel, while Pacaya Volcano is 23 miles from the property. La Aurora Airport is 24 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Bishrut“Staffs were friendly, nice and helpful. Free access to water, tea and coffee.”
Maurício
Brazil“Beds are comfortable, bathrooms are clean, staff is really nice. Rooftop has an incredible view to the city. It’s not a party hostel but you can meet a lot of nice people there.”
Ijw92
Canada“The staff were amazing and super friendly, everything was very clean and it's a great location.”- Connor
Australia“Such a nice spot to stay in Antigua! Nice and close to all the attractions. The rooms were super clean, there were always staff there keeping the place nice and tidy. The hosts were super friendly and helpful with any questions. It was a nice...” - Yael
Netherlands“Thanks for the nice stay. The location of the hostel is perfect, the rooms are clean and the common rooms are cozy. The staff (Jorge) is the best and ready to help you with everything. Gracias!” 
Oliver
New Zealand“Best staff, inclusive hostel (sign language), very nice and helpful, great atmosphere. Would stay there everytime again”
Shun Australia“The staff are amazing. They were always approachable and friendly. They also gave many useful suggestions. I also received a Christmas card from them for staying around the Christmas period! Location is good as it’s not far from the plaza but...”- Hugh
United Kingdom“Super cool little hostel. Really well run with great staff and cheap beer.” - Frankontheroad United Kingdom“Staff were absolutely amazing. Not just helping when you asked but going the extra mile to do more than you asked for. Lovely building, great roof terrace with superb view.”
- Garence
France“Really nice hostel with an amazing rooftop terrace, everything was really cleaned, reception 24/7 with such nice people”
Area info
Amenities of The Purpose HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Convenience store on site
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Tile/Marble floor
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Spa
- Yoga classes
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
House rulesThe Purpose Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
