El Balcón

Tambo de Montero 222
Phone 084-236738
Fax 084-225352
Credit V MC Di AmEx
Rates single $35, matrimonial $45, double $55, triple $65, suite $85

Perched on a hill some 3-blocks from the main square, El Balcón ("The Balcony") offers some great panoramic views of the city. The hostel is build on a 2-floor restored pre-colonial house, entirely wood, adobe, and stone.

All rooms are soberly decorated: wooden floors and white walls. The ones on the first floor surround a lovely garden with stone path and colourful flowers, while those on the second -which hold all the best views- are distributed over an open-roof wooden corridor.

The atmosphere is most familiar, the staff helpful and enjoyable, and hot water never runs out. There is a good cafeteria and a sauna.

Room services: private bathroom, 24-hours hot water.

Hotel services: safety box, luggage storage, heater, telephone international direct, reading room with TV cable, internet, restaurant, laundry.

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