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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Calama hostels

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.

1. Casa Mazzetti

Casa Mazzetti
2.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Una muy buena relación precio calidad."
Costa Rica
Luis
The price is NZ$95
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casa Mazzetti
An outdoor patio area with wooden benches, a tiled floor, and a wooden pergola overhead.

2. La casa de Mireya

La casa de Mireya
1.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is NZ$108
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La casa de Mireya
A rustic outdoor area with a wooden bench, a table, and a large tree.

3. La Casa del Sol Naciente

La Casa del Sol Naciente
2.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"O hostel cumpre super bem o que promete e tem um custo-benefício bem justo para San Pedro de Atacama. Fiquei no quarto família com banheiro privativo e a localização é excelente, perfeita para fazer tudo a pé, bem perto da Caracoles, de restaurantes, câmbio e agências. O atendimento é um ponto forte e a recepção funciona 24h. Como cheguei antes do check-in, guardaram minhas malas para eu já aproveitar o dia (destaque para a prestatividade do Cristian). Além disso, precisei fazer o check-out às...
Brazil
Pedro
The price is NZ$81
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Casa del Sol Naciente
An indoor swimming pool with a stone hot tub, surrounded by glass walls and a metal roof.

4. Hostal Amigo Lucho

Hostal Amigo Lucho
2.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
The price is NZ$71
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hostal Amigo Lucho
An outdoor patio with artificial grass, metal tables, wicker chairs, and a wooden fence.

5. Hostal Sairi

Hostal Sairi
1.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Quarto limpinho sempre. Cama confortável. Ótimo café. Muito bom tudo"
Brazil
Adelar
The price is NZ$81
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hostal Sairi

6. Hostal Qachi chentura

Hostal Qachi chentura
2.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Prefect price, very clean space with breakfast included, booked a second night since we liked it so much, needed more rest and thw family who owns this place are very friendly."
Canada
PIERRE-ALEXANDRE
The price is NZ$126
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hostal Qachi chentura
A white building with a flat roof and a single arched window.

7. Hostal San Pedro

Hostal San Pedro
2.0 star property
San Pedro de Atacama
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"More suited to younger travellers. "
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$57
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hostal San Pedro
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Top Calama Hotel Reviews

Noi Casa Atacama

Noi Casa Atacama

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff and location! Went on a family trip with cousins and extended in laws and stayed here solo. It was absolutely beautiful and clean. The staff was very friendly and accommodating with my little Spanish speaking abilities (thank you all for your patience!) Breakfast was convenient and available daily. Also coffee was available in my room (if you know you know this is a plus in Atacama!) If you’re considering this hotel, book!"
Christina 5-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Noi Casa Atacama

Find out more about Calama

Calama Hostels information

Number of reviews
27
Accommodation
34 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$57
Highest Price
NZ$126

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Calama?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Calama?
While you're deciding on where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Calama: Hostal Elim - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Calama?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually November and December, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Calama is 31 mm.
What is there to see and do in Calama?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Calama. Get out into nature with places such as El Tatio Geysers, Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve of Andean Fauna and Los Lolos Park. Visit landmarks such as Pukara de Lasana Archaeological Site. Locals like to shop at Mall Plaza Calama.
What's the best way to get to and around Calama while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Calama on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Calama (CJC-El Loa), 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. To see more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Calama Station, Conchi Station or San Pedro Station.