Hostal Illauca de Atacama

Hotels
9.2 (188 reviews)
Villa Los Algarrobo, Calle Las Higuiera 260 , San Pedro de Atacama , cl

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Terrace
Family rooms
Tour desk
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shared kitchen
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Comfortable rooms
Good value for money
Varied breakfast options
Cons:
Distance from the city center
Pool temperature issues
Noise from dogs at night

Categories

Cleanliness
9.49
Many reviews praised the cleanliness of the facilities, mentioning it was spotlessly clean.
Service
9.26
The staff were described as friendly and accommodating, providing good service overall.
Location
8.3
Several reviews noted the distance from the center and mentioned it being a bit far.
Room Quality
9.25
Guests found the rooms comfortable and well-equipped, contributing positively to their stay.
Amenities
8.78
Amenities were varied, but some mentions of issues with the pool temperature brought this rating down slightly.
Value for Money
9.74
Many guests felt they received excellent value for the price they paid, enhancing the overall experience.
Food and Beverage
9.29
Breakfast was frequently highlighted as a positive aspect, adding to the dining experience.
Overall Experience
9.46
Most reviews reflected a very positive overall experience with minor critiques.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:28

Property Description

Central Location in San Pedro de Atacama
Located just a short distance from popular attractions like Piedra del Coyote and Termas de Puritama, Hostal Illauca de Atacama offers a convenient and picturesque setting for your stay.

Comfortable Accommodation with Amenities
Enjoy a comfortable stay in rooms equipped with safety deposit boxes and private bathrooms. The property also provides free bikes, a swimming pool, and a terrace for relaxation.

Convenient Services for Guests
Benefit from services such as a shared kitchen and tour organization to make the most of your visit to San Pedro de Atacama.

Book now to experience the charm and convenience of Hostal Illauca de Atacama for your next adventure!

Important information:

LOCAL TAX LAW
Based on local tax laws, all Chilean citizens and resident foreigners must pay an additional fee (IVA) of 19%.

Foreign tourists: to be exempt from this 19% additional fee (IVA) the payment must be made in US dollars and a copy of the immigration card and passport must be presented. The passenger won’t be exempt from this fee when paying in local currency. In case of no show the invoice will be billed in local currency, including this additional fee (IVA).
* This additional fee (IVA) is not included in the hotel rates and must be paid separately.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
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.
Managed by a private host

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 12 and older are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 188 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.49
Service: 9.26
Location: 8.3
Room Quality: 9.25
Amenities: 8.78
Value for Money: 9.74
Food and Beverage: 9.29
Overall Experience: 9.46
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jane • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Marco • couple • fr
10
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Widdig • couple • de
10
Schöner und angenehmer Aufenthalt in der Wüste
Pros:

Das Zimmer war schön, sauber und groß. Es hat alles gut geklappt, Host war sehr nett und das Frühstück lecker.

Cons:

Nichts.

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Javiera • couple • gb
10
Excelente Illauca
Pros:

Staff muy amable
Excelentes instalaciones para estar descansando, y piscina genial
Camas y habitaciones muy cómodas

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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xu • extended_group • cl
10
2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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geneviève • couple • fr
7
Hôtel tranquille mais un peu loin du centre
Pros:

La grandeur de la chambre
La terrasse
Le parking

Cons:

Plus cher que prévu sur booking
Loin du centre (route poussiéreuse et passagère)
Piscine très froide

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Norbert • couple • de
8
Pros:

Es handelt sich um ein eher hochwertigeres Hostal mit Pool.
Sehr gutes Frühstück
Sehr freundliches und hilfsbereites Personal
Regelmäßiger Reinigungsservice und Handtuchwechsel.

Cons:

Mehrfach fiel der Wasserdruck ab oder ganz aus.
Nicht immer gab es heiẞes Wasser.
Die Regelungswut des Gastgebers mit Androhung von Konsrquenzen (Aushänge und Mappe im Zimmer)

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
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Tom • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-04-02 • via Nuitee
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Iliada • couple • br
9
Hostel muito limpo, com quarto exatamente como nas fotos. Tudo muito bem cuidado e feito com capricho, o que deixa a est
Pros:

Limpeza e conforto

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Diego • couple • cl
10
Pros:

Desayuno bastante completo y lo mejor la opcion snack, en caso de que no alcances a desayunar!

Cons:

todo perfecto!

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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marisa susana • couple • ar
9
2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Crisley Patrick • couple • br
10
Vale muito a pena
Pros:

O local é muito fiel ao anunciado. Quarto espaçoso e proprietário super atencioso e prestativo.

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Torsten • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Guilherme • couple • br
10
Simples e aconchegante
Pros:

Pessoal bem atencioso, quarto espaçoso, chuveiro gostoso

Cons:

Faltavam itens sem açúcar

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Alain • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Roxanne • couple • ca
8
Pros:

Hôtel propre, bon petit déjeuner

Cons:

Nous avons envoyé plusieurs messages à l’hôte pour savoir s’il offrait le service de navette et n’avons jamais eu de réponse. Aussi, il nous a chargé 20%de plus que le prix indiqué sur Booking car nous avons payé avec une carte de crédit.

2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Alejandro • couple • cl
10
Exelente, muy lindo y limpio hostal
Pros:

Excelente precio y prestaciones del hostal, desayuno de muy alto nivel , siempre disponible café y té para los huéspedes , personal muy amable y respetuosos. Está a 10 minutos caminando del centro.

Cons:

Nada todo muy bien

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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giovanni • couple • it
9
Escursioni vicino San Pedro e Bolivia del sud
Pros:

Pulizia, gentilezza e disponibilità. Preziose le informazioni del proprietario sulle attività da fare a San Pedro

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Arias • couple • cr
10
Great relaxing option in San Pedro
Pros:

Usually very quiet. Nice pool available. Walking distance to grocery stores and downtown Caracoles street where you can find restaurants and tourism operators. I liked going to rooftop and see lots of stars at night

Cons:

Hard to find anything I didn't like

2026-03-20 • via Nuitee
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MIguel • couple • cl
9
Pros:

Comodo

Cons:

La distancia al centro , la pagina decia 900 mts y lo real fue 2km

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee