About

Bucalemu Hostel offers a warm and welcoming stay in the heart of San Martin de los Andes, Argentina. Perfectly located just 300 meters from Playa San Martin, this hostel is the ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor adventures of Patagonia.

We offer comfortable shared rooms designed for rest and connection, with breakfast and towels included to make your stay easy and hassle-free. Whether you're a solo traveler, backpacker, or part of a group, you'll find a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that feels like home.

Guests can enjoy our cozy common room, perfect for socializing, relaxing, or planning the next day's adventure. We also provide a fully equipped shared kitchen where you can prepare your own meals and share stories with fellow travelers from around the world.

With our unbeatable location and thoughtful amenities, Bucalemu Hostel is more than just a place to sleep—it's a place to connect, recharge, and experience the magic of San Martin de los Andes.

Bucalemu Policy and Conditions:

Cancellation Policy: 24hs before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay.

Check in from 15.00
Check out before 10.00

Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card
Taxes included
Breakfast included

General:
Children allowed
No pets allowed

House Rules

Check In

15:00 - 23:00

Check Out

until 12:00

  • Credit Cards Not Accepted
  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

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

8.1Fabulous(18)
  • Value for Money
    8.0
  • Security
    8.7
  • Atmosphere
    7.7
  • Cleanliness
    7.0
  • Staff
    8.7
  • Location
    9.7
  • Facilities
    7.0
Summary of traveller reviews

Bucalemu in San Martin De Los Andes is praised for its excellent location, close to the bus station and lake. Guests highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, comfortable beds, and spacious rooms. Some recent feedback mentions issues with breakfast variety and occasional noise, but the overall sentiment is very positive, making it suitable for solo travellers and couples seeking a social yet relaxed atmosphere.

Stayed in May 2026
8.0
J
Juliette
Couple, 18-24, England
Warm beds, hot showers, quite quiet but it was off season. Despite being advertised they don’t serve the free breakfast when in off season!
Stayed in Dec 2025
9.4
J
Jacob
Male, 25-30, USA
Staff was super accommodating and friendly. The location is perfect, in town but not loud. Beds are extremely comfortable.
Stayed in Dec 2025
5.1
F
Francesco
Male, 31-40, Italy
they try their best but : cold shower for 5 days, no atmosphere, none is there in the morning, no payment by card, bathroom and kitchen often not clean, no intro of the hostel upon arrival, oven almost on fire one morning (none there to check). hostel has potential but many many aspects to improve.
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Location

Coronel Diaz 1021, San Martin De Los Andes, Argentina
0.6km from city centre