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Written by David Garcia, Keith Roberts, Maria Gaulto
06/08/2025
Mateusz Walendzik, Pexels
Punta Arenas features various hostels and guesthouses that cater to budget-conscious travelers and backpackers, often providing shared spaces conducive to meeting other adventurers.
1. Backpackers Paradise
Type: Hostel
This hostel provides a cozy and well-equipped environment, designed for guests to easily connect with others. It offers common areas like two living rooms to relax and exchange travel tips, a barbecue area, and entertainment like an arcade and ping-pong table.
2. Patagonia House
Type: Hostel
A property specifically for backpackers, Patagonia House cultivates a warm, friendly, and fun atmosphere. It is an excellent place to meet people from across the globe, offering a safe and clean setting for visitors.
3. Hospedaje Independencia y camping
Type: Hospedaje/Guesthouse
This family-run establishment offers a rustic and comfortable stay with a notably friendly and helpful staff. It creates a familiar atmosphere, making guests feel at home, and provides a well-stocked shared kitchen for convenience.
4. Hospedaje Magallanes
Type: Bed and Breakfast/Hostel
Run by a Chilean-German family, this small bed and breakfast in the city center offers a quiet and peaceful environment. It includes a shared kitchen, a dining area, and a living room with a fireplace, which helps guests relax and mingle.
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