Refugio Ballena Hostel

1295 Ernesto Riquelme, Castro, Chile - Near Sabanilla Beach
9.6/10 · 97 reviews

Refugio Ballena Hostel Castro hotel is merely 6 minutes by foot from Bosquepiedra and features bicycle rentals for guests' convenience. Featuring luggage storage, the Castro hotel is in the vicinity of Mirador Millantuy.

Location

The center of Castro can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of the guest house, and such cultural venues as Museo de Arte Moderno Chiloe are around 2 miles away. Mirador Ten is also located approximately 25 minutes' stroll from the Refugio Ballena Castro. One of the most important attractions in Castro is Church of San Francisco, located within reach of the property. Terminal Cruz del Sur bus station is also 0.3 miles from this Castro hotel.

Rooms

Refugio Ballena Hostel hotel welcomes guests to 10 rooms, some of which comprise a patio and a terrace, and offer such self-catering options as coffee/tea making facilities. They are also equipped with a fridge, a kitchenware, and glassware. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have a hair dryer and bath sheets. Some rooms also have views of the sea.

Food & Drinks

The accommodation is just around the corner from La Cevicheria Espacio Palafito, serving contemporary cuisine.

Why choose Refugio Ballena Hostel Castro

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  • Bicycle rental service available

  • Shared kitchen with cooking facilities

  • À la carte breakfast with local options

  • Free airport shuttle service offered

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Sports activities

  • Pets

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sports activities
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Hiking

Property services

  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining options

  • Outdoor dining area

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Recreation

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 20:00
Check-out:
from 08:00 until 10:00

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From USD 23 per night
Check-in 12 Jun 2026
Check-out 13 Jun 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Location of Refugio Ballena Hostel Castro

1295 Ernesto Riquelme, Castro, Chile

 -  Near Sabanilla Beach
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    Enter dates to see availability
    From USD 23 per night
    Check-in 12 Jun 2026
    Check-out 13 Jun 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    12 Jun 2026
    13 Jun 2026
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    Check-in:
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    from 08:00 until 10:00