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Ambar Hostel San Gil, San Gil

8.2|Great
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Check-in
13Nov
Check-out
14Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Carrera 12 #8-53, San Gil, 684031
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Steps from the Central Park
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
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3-star hostel with adventure access in San Gil

Location

Ambar Hostel San Gil is situated in the heart of San Gil, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Colombia. Guests benefit from immediate access to local attractions such as Parque El Gallineral and the Chicamocha National Park. The hostel is a short distance from the San Gil bus terminal, facilitating travel to nearby destinations.

Accommodation

The hostel consists of a variety of rooms that cater to different needs, including dormitory-style beds and private rooms. Each room is equipped with basic amenities to ensure a comfortable stay after a day full of activities. Shared bathrooms contribute to a social atmosphere among travelers.

Activities

Ambar Hostel San Gil offers guided adventure tours that include activities such as rafting on the Fonce River and paragliding. The hostel organizes group excursions which encourage social interaction among guests. A well-equipped kitchen allows for shared meals, enhancing the communal experience.

Dining

The hostel provides a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals, fostering a relaxed atmosphere. Various local eateries are within walking distance, offering authentic Colombian dishes. A complimentary breakfast is provided to fuel guests for their adventures.

Highlights

Location: Heart of San Gil, surrounded by attractions

Accommodation: Variety of rooms including dormitory-style

Activities: Guided adventure tours like rafting

Dining: Communal kitchen and complimentary breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous La Lechona at Restaurante El Tiro al Blanco.
  • Visit the chic Plaza de Mercado for local crafts and street food.
  • Book a rafting trip on the Rio Fonce for a thrilling adventure.
  • Explore the charm of Parque Gallineral's lush landscapes.
  • Don't miss the San Gil Cathedral for its stunning architecture.

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Facilities

Ambar Hostel San Gil offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ambar Hostel San Gil Location

Carrera 12 #8-53, San Gil, 684031
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Nearby
Park
El Gallineral Natural Park
600 ft
Park
Parque Central
600 ft
Mall
Centro Comercial El Puente
600 ft
Square
Parque Principal
600 ft
Carrera 10 #8-33
Parapente Chicamocha
600 ft
Río Fonce
Puente de los candados del amor Eterno
600 ft
6a128 San Gil-Piedecuesta
Aventura Total
600 ft
Restaurants
El Mana
3100 ft
Carrera 10 no 9-49
Cafe Monkeez
3200 ft
Calle 10 # 9-26
Balcon Sangileno
2300 ft
Carrrera 10 #12-03 12 - 03
Pizzeria Olafo
3600 ft
Calle 10 #8-11
Meson del arriero
2800 ft
Calle 12 # 8-39
Explore San Gil
Experience San Gil
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
El Gallineral Natural Park
El Gallineral Natural Park
3 minutes walking
A serene park featuring lush landscapes and scenic trails, perfect for a relaxing day out amidst nature.
Parque Principal
3 minutes walking
The main square of San Gil, showcasing local culture with stunning gardens and frequent community events throughout the year.
Pozo Azul
Pozo Azul
25 minutes walking
A natural swimming hole known for its clear blue waters, ideal for cooling off and enjoying nature's beauty.
Gruta
20 minutes walking
A beautiful grotto with a striking waterfall, offering visitors a peaceful environment and picturesque photo opportunities.
Parapente Chicamocha
Parapente Chicamocha
3 minutes walking
Thrilling paragliding experiences with stunning views of the Chicamocha Canyon. Booking is recommended for a safe adventure.
Balneario Pozo Azul
25 minutes walking
A relaxing water park area near Pozo Azul, perfect for a family day with swimming, picnics, and leisure spots.
Balcon Sangileno
Balcon Sangileno
9 minutes walking
A charming eatery offering local dishes with a mountain view. Recommended for its ajiaco and fresh trout.
Cafe Monkeez
Cafe Monkeez
12 minutes walking
A vibrant café known for specialty coffees and pastries, ideal for a cozy breakfast or afternoon break.
Centro Comercial El Puente
Centro Comercial El Puente
3 minutes walking
A modern shopping center with various shops, a cinema, and dining options, perfect for a leisurely evening outing.
Local Sports Bars
12 minutes walking
Casual environment with live sports broadcasts, ideal for a laid-back night with friends over drinks and local snacks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Gil 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Palonegro International (BGA) 171 min  ·  70.9 mi
    Yariguies (EJA) 308 min  ·  127.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
ámbar hostel san gil

Reviews and Ratings

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Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
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8.2/10
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About Ambar Hostel San Gil
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambar Hostel San Gil?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Ambar Hostel San Gil?
Palonegro International Airport is located 62 mi from the hotel.
Is parking available at Ambar Hostel San Gil?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What breakfast options does Ambar Hostel San Gil offer?
A continental or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13000 COP.
What amenities does Ambar Hostel San Gil have for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, outdoor swimming pool, and spa services including full body massages.
What recreational options are available at Ambar Hostel San Gil?
The hotel features a bowling alley, bicycle rental, walking tours, and evening entertainment.
What nearby restaurants are available around Ambar Hostel San Gil?
Nearby restaurants include Mykonos (0.5 mi), Kafe Loma Verde (0.5 mi), and La Barra 1516 (0.5 mi).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ambar Hostel San Gil?
The staff at the hotel speaks both English and Spanish.
What features does Ambar Hostel San Gil provide for children?
There is a children's play area, board games, and an indoor games room available.
What types of accommodations can be found at Ambar Hostel San Gil?
The hotel offers rooms equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, and washing machine.
How far is Ambar Hostel San Gil from Barichara?
Barichara is located 9 mi away from the hotel.
What styles of dining does Ambar Hostel San Gil offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Argentinian cuisine and a poolside bar.

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