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Located in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Mexico, Planet Hostel is 2.6 km away from Orquideas Moxviquil Botanical Garden. Free WiFi is available at the property. A private bathroom or access to a shared bathroom is available. All rooms have bed linens, a tiled floor, and private entrance. A garden and barbecue facilities are on site for guests to enjoy. A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and luggage storage are offered at the San Cristóbal Hostel for convenience. Na Bolom Cultural Association is 400 metres away from the property. Plaza De La Paz is 10 minutes' walk from the hostel. The city theatre is 2.4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
1 single bed
1 single bed
2 double beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bonny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hostel is beautiful and very centrally located. The staff are very welcoming, friendly and professional! Beds are comfy and it's very clean. Amazing value for money at $13 per night for a private room with two double beds.
  • Jenna
    Australia Australia
    Good location, rooms were ok too. There was a seating area outside our room and you could hear everything so it was a little unfortunate
  • Benjamin
    France France
    Very nice common areas, amazing value for money, cheap options for drinks and breakfast and the staff was nice.
  • Roxie_hart
    United States United States
    Staff member Ivan was a standout -- helpful and nice! Other staff had great food recommendations and were friendly. The private room (#1) was dark so I slept well. Was only there briefly, so can't comment on the kitchen / social scene etc.
  • Chiara
    Italy Italy
    I stayed in the female dorm in the top terrace, the bed was very comfortable and the room seemed newly renovated. The area itself was very quiet at night but I was woken up every morning at 6am by firecrackers shot nearby (they are very common in...
  • Jakub
    Poland Poland
    Best ever hostel for backpackackers. If you are solo traveler or with group of friends will be great place for you. Hostel have everything what do you need ( kitchen with fridge, laundry, bar with beers, rooftop, a lot of open space where you can...
  • Arber
    Albania Albania
    The cozy environment and chill vibes makes this hostel a very nice place to stay. The beds are comfortable enough to rest nicely and get ready for the next day. The volunteers were very helpful and friendly, especially Viviana 😉. They also offer...
  • Pim
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A really nice and clean hostel with amazing staff. They provide you a lot of information about what to do in the city, which was really nice!
  • Alex
    Mexico Mexico
    Excellent stay here, spent about a month here. Could have stayed a year probably, very comfortable.
  • Shaun
    Malta Malta
    Planet Hostel is absolutely amazing! Beautiful, colorful, super clean hostel in the central area of San Cristobal. And the most important, 10 out of 10 points for the amazing Guy working at the hostel - Erik! Super nice and helpful, thanks to him...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Planet Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 08:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Planet 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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