Hostel Serena

–Great location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Elegant Facilities: Hostel Serena in Samaipata offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests can relax at the bar or stay connected with free WiFi available in public areas. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features private check-in and check-out services, family rooms, and interconnected rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a work desk, and a soundproofed environment. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy yoga classes, film nights, hiking, and cycling. The property also provides a games room, outdoor seating areas, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Prime Location: Located 135 km from Viru Viru International Airport and 10 km from Samaipata Fort, Hostel Serena offers scenic views and easy access to local attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 bunk bed
1 futon bed
1 futon bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dominika
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“One of the most beautiful hostel I’ve been to! Super cosy and clean, beautiful garden and great breakfast! Would definitely stay again.”
Dan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hostel is beautiful - set in the hills above Samaipata Owner Bert is super friendly - does everything he can to make sure you have a nice stay Sociable hostel Breakfast every morning was good with good coffee”
Rebecca
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The best breakfasts ever. The most helpful staff. The comfiest beds and a great kitchen, and the best place to relax”
Kris
Belgium Belgium
“Everything. But mostly the relaxed atmosphere in a beautiful place with great owners Bert and Marie Renée.”
Renja
Switzerland Switzerland
“Our stay at Hostal Serena was wonderful! The hostel is a little bit outside of the village in beautiful nature, but nevertheless it is only a few walking minutes away from the center of Samaipata. Also the host and the volunteers were very...”
Bencze
Hungary Hungary
“Everything: location, breakfast, view, tours and Bert 's many -many helps.”
Pommellet
France France
“I loves staying in this hostel. Beautiful house with a great garden, friendly staff and a delicious breakfast. Thank you again !”
Oscar
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hostel with a lovely garden and great views over Samaipata. Our room was one of the best we have stayed in South America- so spacious, beautifully decorated and a very comfy bed. The breakfast was super too! Lots of variety and very...”
Matthieu
Switzerland Switzerland
“Hostal Serena is in a great location with a very nice garden to observe the stars at night. Very good place to chill”
Giulia
France France
“Lovely spot, not far from the center. I loved everything, from breakfast's pancakes to the host's kindness :)”

Managed by Bert y Maria Rene

Company review score: 9.7Based on 294 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a Dutch/Bolivian couple, we do have two children. Samaipata conquered our heart! Nature, good climate, people, its surroundings and tranquility convinced us that this is our place. The dynamic touch to our daily live gives the hostel since always we are in contact with people, serving them, helping, talking and working in the garden. And our children without a doubt! Somos una pareja Holandés/Boliviana.Tenemos dos hijos. Samaipata nos conquistó el corazón! La naturaleza, el clima rico, la gente, sus alrededores y la tranquilidad nos convencieron de que este es nuestro lugar. El toque dinámico a nuestro diario vivir lo dá el Hostal ya que siempre estamos en contacto con personas, sirviéndoles, ayudando,conversando y trabajando en el jardín. Y nuestros hijos sin duda!

Property information

Need a holiday from your holiday? Do you need a comfy place to combine working with enjoy your free time? Are you looking for a homefeeling place with good vibes? Do you like to meet other people, do you like to meet other travelers? Than book your stay at our hostel Serena, we will wait for you!

Neighbourhood information

The area Soto Pollerudo is very green and quiet. Close to the town centre. The walk is entertaining as you can enjoy the beautiful view of Samaipata, the smell of flowers and eucalyptus, santa rita. There are many in this area. From here you can make walks and make contact with local people which can be special. Always friendly. Walking in this area is like meditation. You going to love it! La zona Soto Pollerudo es tranquila y muy verde. Cerca del centro del pueblo. La caminata es entretenida ya que disfrutará de la hermosa vista de Samaipata, el olor a eucalipto y de las flores santa rita. Hay muchos en esta zona . Desde aquí se puede hacer caminatas y el contacto con la gente local es especial al saludar. Siempre amables. Caminar en esta zona es meditar. Les va a encantar!

Languages spoken

German,English,Spanish,French,Dutch

Property surroundings

House rules

Hostel Serena takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hostel Serena 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 is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.