Stay / Santiago, Chile

La Chimba Hostel

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A century-old house with patios and shared spaces for meeting other travelers.

The story behind the place.

A century-old house with patios and shared spaces for meeting other travelers. This is a social Bellavista base with a bar and guest kitchen.

Why this place made the list.

Independent character and a connection to local culture.

Before you go.

This is a social hostel. Ask about noise and current room conditions; a September 2026 domestic guest liked the shared spaces but reported an old mattress and cleaning issues.

WHY IT MADE THE LIST

Local praise. Details you can check.

Operating evidence

Juan, Chile, documents September 2026 stay.

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A local perspective

Juan, Chile, rates 8/10 and praises spacious bright social areas, but criticizes cleanliness and an uncomfortable old mattress.

Published reviewer location or residency: Chile. Review: 2026-09.

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Sources checked 15 October 2026. Reviewer locations are reported by the linked source; local editorial coverage is identified in the source summary. This is an editorial listing, not a paid endorsement. Hours and availability can change.

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BEFORE YOU VISIT

Is this the right place for you?

The questions worth asking before you go.

What does a visit to La Chimba Hostel cost?

We do not have a verified current price for La Chimba Hostel. Check its official menu or ask the business for the full price before booking or ordering. We do not estimate a price we have not confirmed.

Why visit La Chimba Hostel in Santiago?

A century-old house with patios and shared spaces for meeting other travelers. This is a social Bellavista base with a bar and guest kitchen.

What do local reviews say about La Chimba Hostel?

Juan, Chile, rates 8/10 and praises spacious bright social areas, but criticizes cleanliness and an uncomfortable old mattress. This is one selected source, not a complete review score. Read the linked source and recent critical reviews before deciding.

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Is the area around La Chimba Hostel safe to visit?

Neighborhood safety has not been verified by Ricomendo for this listing. A good review of a business does not establish that its surroundings or your route are safe. Check current official travel advice and ask your accommodation about the exact address, visit time and return route.

What should I confirm before going to La Chimba Hostel?

Confirm the address (Ernesto Pinto Lagarrigue 262, Bellavista, Santiago), today's opening hours, current prices and whether you need a reservation. Ask the owner which entrance and drop-off point to use. This page is not live availability.

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