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About the Hotel

Kilometro 3 Via Salento, Villa Sara, Salento, Colombia, 631020
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Close to the Plaza de Bolivar Salento
Perfect
9.2
/10

Location

Casa Mochila is situated in the scenic town of Salento, a gateway to Colombia's beautiful coffee region. The lodge provides easy access to hiking trails, including the famous Cocora Valley and Los Nevados National Park. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture with nearby artisan shops and coffee farms.

Accommodations

The lodge offers communal accommodations featuring comfortable dormitory-style rooms as well as private rooms for solitude. Each room includes practical amenities and is designed for optimal rest after a day of exploration. The inviting atmosphere encourages guest interaction and community.

Dining

Casa Mochila provides a complimentary breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness in every bite. The on-site kitchen offers guests the option to prepare meals, fostering a home-like dining atmosphere. Nearby, Salento hosts various restaurants serving traditional Colombian dishes.

Activities

Guests can join guided coffee tours to understand the coffee-making process firsthand. The lodge also organizes hiking excursions that highlight the area's natural beauty. For entertainment, visitors can participate in gaming nights and social events within the lodge.

Wellness

Casa Mochila emphasizes relaxation with spaces designed for unwinding after a day of adventure. Yoga sessions are often available, offering a chance to recharge amidst stunning surroundings. Guests enjoy access to areas conducive to mindfulness and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Scenic town of Salento

Accommodations: Communal and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Guided coffee tours and hiking excursions

Wellness: Yoga sessions and relaxation spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Sip coffee at Cafe Jesus Martin, a local favorite spot.
  • Hike to the stunning viewpoints of Valle del Cocora early.
  • Savor the delicious bandeja paisa at Restaurante El Rincón.
  • Visit the colorful Salento Market for handmade souvenirs.
  • Experience the culture at the El Carmen Church in town.
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Casa Mochila Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Facilities

Casa Mochila Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Casa Mochila Hostel Location

Kilometro 3 Via Salento, Villa Sara, Salento, Colombia, 631020
Map view
Kilometro 3 Via Salento, Villa Sara, Salento, Colombia, 631020
Nearby
Salento
Mirador De Salento
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Cl. 1 #5-89
Ecoparque the Mirador and Alto de la Cruz
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Church
Iglesia Nuestra Senora del Carmen
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Nature reserve
Reserva Natural Kasaguadua
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Cl. 4 #5-8
Calle Real
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# a 4-83,
Plaza de Bolivar Salento
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Church
Our Lady of Carmen
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Calle 7 No 1-04
Mountain Bike Salento Colombia
3400 ft
Restaurants
La Cabana Cafe Bistro
1200 ft
Km 7 Via Salento
Explore Salento
Explore Salento
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salento, Quindio
30 minutes' walk
Colorful streets, vibrant culture, and artisan shops define this charming town, hosting a weekly artisan market for unique souvenirs.
Mirador De Salento
40 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the lush landscape await at this viewpoint. Ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Calle Real
5 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with cafes and boutiques. Enjoy local flavors and shop for artisan crafts as you stroll through.
Plaza de Bolivar Salento
5 minutes' walk
Central hub of Salento with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for people-watching and enjoying local food vendors.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling downhill biking tours available nearby, for adventurous visitors looking to explore Salento's beautiful terrain.
Coffee Farm Tours
25 minutes' walk
Visit Las Acacias Coffee Farm for guided tours about coffee production, tastings included. Experience Colombian coffee culture.
La Cabana Cafe Bistro
La Cabana Cafe Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with a diverse menu. Try the Colombian breakfast or their famous arepas. Great views and local ingredients.
El Zocalo
10 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with a mix of Colombian and international dishes. Known for fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Billar Danubio Hall
20 minutes' walk
Fun billiard hall with a relaxed vibe. Ideal for casual evenings with friends, including games and local drinks.
I Love Salento
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music events and themed nights. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Salento20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Matecana International (PEI)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
El Eden International (AXM)61 min  ·  25.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Casa Mochila guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
mochila hostel salento

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 289 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Casa Mochila
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Mochila?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Casa Mochila?
Free private parking is available on-site with reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Casa Mochila?
Guests can enjoy an on-site bar and a restaurant serving American and vegetarian cuisine.
Which activities can guests engage in at Casa Mochila?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and playing billiards or darts.
What are some nearby attractions to Casa Mochila?
Nearby attractions include Reserva Natural Kasaguadua (15 km) and the town of Salento (2 km).
What is the distance from Casa Mochila to El Edén International Airport?
El Edén International Airport is located 33 km from the property.
What room amenities are provided in Casa Mochila?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen.
Are there any wellness facilities available at Casa Mochila?
Casa Mochila offers a hot tub and massage services.
What views can guests expect from their rooms at Casa Mochila?
Certain rooms provide garden views, while some offer mountain views.
What laundry services are available at Casa Mochila?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.

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