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Written by David Garcia, Keith Roberts, Maria Gaulto
05/08/2025
ATHENEA CODJAMBASSIS ROSSITTO, Pexels
Pucón offers a robust selection of hostels and social guesthouses catering to budget-conscious travelers seeking community and outdoor adventure.
1. Chili Kiwi Lakefront Backpackers
Type: Hostel
Known for its lively and welcoming atmosphere, this hostel is ideal for meeting fellow travelers. Its prime lakefront location enhances the social experience, offering communal spaces and facilities like multiple kitchens and central heating.
2. Lucky's Hostel
Type: Hostel
A highly-rated option providing a well-organized and comfortable stay. It offers spacious dorms, clean facilities, a pleasant garden, and is considered excellent value, suitable for solo adventurers and those looking for a friendly environment to extend their stay.
3. Gecko Hostel
Type: Hostel
This hostel encourages social interaction through its inviting patio, terrace, and common areas. It is well-regarded for its value, central location near the city center and Lake Villarrica, and often features a bonfire at night, fostering a communal atmosphere.
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