About

Hostal Pura Vida Mae is located in a building with traditional Yerba Buena architecture. It features a wide facade and a back garden that connects to a bar open to the public at night. The accommodation consists of 7 rooms (2 shared and 5 private), 5 bathrooms with showers, a shared kitchen, a reception, and a lounge with a fireplace. We also have a large garden with tables and chairs where you can enjoy direct contact with nature.

Our hostel's location is ideal. It is located on a quiet and safe street, just 100 meters from Yerba Buena's main avenue, where you will find bars, restaurants, shopping centers, movie theaters, and various entertainment options. Just 900 meters away is the base of San Javier Hill, where you can enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, paragliding, and much more. The provincial capital is 8 km from our hostel.

We offer 4 rooms. One of them is a private double room with a private bathroom, consisting of a queen-size bed. The second is a private double room with a shared bathroom, consisting of a single queen-size bed. The third room is shared and has 4 single beds. The last is a mixed dormitory with 8 beds. Each bed has a private locker for storing belongings.


Pura Vida Mae Hostel's Policies & Conditions:

Check in from 16:00.
Check out before 10:30 am.

Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards, debit cards.

Taxes included.
Breakfast included.

General:
24/7 Reception.

House Rules

Check In

15:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free Parking
  • Free City Maps
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free Security Lockers
  • Free Luggage Storage
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Meeting Rooms
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Reviews

10Superb(82)
  • Value for Money
    10.0
  • Security
    10.0
  • Atmosphere
    10.0
  • Cleanliness
    10.0
  • Staff
    10.0
  • Location
    10.0
  • Facilities
    10.0
Summary of traveller reviews

Pura Vida Mae Hostel in San Miguel De Tucuman is praised for its incredibly friendly and helpful staff, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent location. Guests love the cozy common areas and delicious breakfast. It's a great spot for solo travellers and those seeking a welcoming vibe.

Stayed in Dec 2025
9.7
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Anonymous
Male, 25-30, Netherlands
Het hostel en de mensen zijn top! Steffi spreekt goed Engels en heeft me super goed geholpen!! onder andere met restaurants en advies over plekken om te zien in Tucuman en mijn volgende bestemmingen.
Stayed in Oct 2025
10
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Lukas
Male, 31-40, Switzerland
Loved My Stay Here! Super cozy and welcoming hostel — spotless, great vibe, and perfectly located for exploring the Yungas or going paragliding. The breakfast was delicious! Especially the coffee. Huge thanks to all the staff, they were all very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again and recommend it to other travelers!
Stayed in Oct 2025
8.3
E
Ella
Female, 25-30, Norway
The common space was amazing and the staff were super friendly and helpful. The dorms were not that great however, and there was only one bathroom/toilet in the entire hostel.
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Location

Pringles 1714, Yerba Buena, San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina
7.7km from city centre