Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel, Uyuni

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Loa Esquina Tomas Frias Sin Numero, Uyuni, Bolivia

Close to Plaza Arce

Great

8.9

/10

3.9

Location

Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel is located just a short walk from the iconic train cemetery in Uyuni. Proximity to the salt flats makes it an excellent base for exploring the surreal landscapes of the Salar de Uyuni. Guests also benefit from easy access to local shops and eateries in the surrounding area.

Accommodations

The hostel offers a variety of shared and private room options catering to different traveler preferences. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and lockers for personal belongings. With an emphasis on budget-friendly stays, Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel provides an affordable yet cozy lodging experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning in the communal dining area. The on-site kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Nearby restaurants serve local cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience in Uyuni.

Social Spaces

The hostel features a common room that provides a friendly atmosphere for meeting fellow travelers. Board games and entertainment options are available to enhance social interactions. Outdoor seating allows guests to relax while enjoying the views of the Bolivian landscape.

Travel Support

Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel offers assistance with organizing tours and transportation for local excursions. Knowledgeable staff can provide recommendations for further travel in Bolivia. The hostel's travel resources help guests plan their next adventures efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from train cemetery

Accommodations: Shared and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Social Spaces: Common room for traveler interactions

Travel Support: Assistance with organizing tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the Salar de Uyuni at sunrise for stunning reflections.
Try the llama steak at Tika Restaurant for a local flavor.
Explore the Train Graveyard just outside of town for unique photos.
Shop for souvenirs at the Feria de Uyuni market on weekends.
Take a night tour of the Uyuni salt flats for incredible stars.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Queen Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Loa Esquina Tomas Frias Sin Numero, Uyuni, Bolivia

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Loa Esquina Tomas Frias Sin Numero, Uyuni, Bolivia

City landmarks

Landmark

Train Cemetery

3.1 km

Nature reserve

Salt Flats

2.1 km

Nearby

Casa Parroquial Uyuni

Iglesia San Cristobal Lipez

590 m

Mall

Plaza Arce

590 m

Avenida Ferroviaria

590 m

Av Arce

Museo Arquecologia y Antropologico de los Andes Meridionales

590 m

La Plata

Tunupa Volcano

590 m

Av Ferroviaria

Skyline Traveller Uyuni

590 m

Restaurants

Llama Cafe

520 m

Avenida Potosi 647

Lliphi

910 m

Calle Sucre

Hotaru

870 m

Calle Sucre Between Avaroa & Ferroviaria

Vainilla Coffe Bar

900 m

Calle Sucre Entre Potosi y Colon

Railway Cafe-Bistro

980 m

Sucre Esquina Colon Interseccion

Hot Coffee House

1.2 km

Esq

Explore Uyuni

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Salt Flats

25 minutes walking

The expansive Salar de Uyuni offers breathtaking views and unique photographic opportunities, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Train Cemetery

35 minutes walking

A collection of derelict trains serves as a fascinating historical site and an excellent backdrop for striking photographs.

Iglesia San Cristobal Lipez

8 minutes walking

This quaint church features unique architecture and offers insights into local history and traditions of the area.

Museo Arqueología y Antropológico de los Andes Meridionales

8 minutes walking

Featuring artifacts and exhibits, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Southern Andean region.

Visit the Salt Flats

25 minutes walking

Guided tours to the Salt Flats provide thrilling views of a mesmerizing landscape. Rentals for 4x4 trips are available.

Hiking Tunupa Volcano

8 minutes walking

An invigorating hike to Tunupa Volcano offers stunning panoramic views and is accessible for various skill levels.

Relax at Local Spas

11 minutes walking

Several local spas provide relaxation options and wellness treatments after an exciting day of exploring the region.

Explore Plaza Arce

8 minutes walking

This charming plaza hosts local markets often filled with crafts and foods, providing a captivating cultural experience.

Llama Cafe

7 minutes walking

This cozy cafe serves delicious local coffee and light meals, featuring a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Hotaru

11 minutes walking

Offering Japanese cuisine, Hotaru specializes in sushi and ramen, providing a unique dining experience in a chic setting.

Vainilla Coffee Bar

11 minutes walking

A popular spot for coffee lovers, Vainilla specializes in artisanal brews and offers a variety of sweet pastries.

Railway Cafe-Bistro

12 minutes walking

Inviting atmosphere with a diverse menu including locally inspired dishes and international cuisine. Reservations are recommended.

Local Bars

5 minutes walking

A variety of nearby bars offer live music and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for enjoying local nightlife and dancing.

Weekly Cultural Events

8 minutes walking

Check out the calendar for various cultural events and entertainment at Plaza Arce, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Uyuni10 min · 800 m

Airports

Joya Andina Airport (UYU)7 min · 4.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel to Uyuni Airport?

The hotel is located 3 km from Uyuni Airport.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Nearby attractions include the Train Cemetery (3 km) and Workers' Monument (1 km).

What dining options are available near Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Nearby dining options include The Guardian Coffee Shop Uyuni (1 km), Cafe Restaurant Mosoj Runas (0.5 km), and Breakfast Nonis (1 km).

What amenities are available at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and a leisure/TV room.

Does Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel provide breakfast options?

A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge.

Are there any common areas at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Yes, there is a shared lounge and a sun terrace available for guests.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

The staff speaks Spanish and English.

Is there a kitchen facility available at Piedra Blanca Backpackers Hostel?

Some units at the hotel are equipped with a kitchen, including a fridge, oven, and stovetop.

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Location

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Dining

Social Spaces

Travel Support

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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