Calle Diego De Mazariegos 23,
San Cristobal de las Casas,
Mexico,
29240,
Chiapas
-
Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
3.6
/5
Amenities
Puerta Vieja Hostel offers a variety of spaces to relax and socialize, including a large garden equipped with hammocks and a bonfire area. The central patio features a co-working area, allowing guests to work while enjoying the atmosphere of San Cristobal. A cinema room and gaming console provide entertainment options for guests looking to unwind.
Accommodation Options
The hostel provides private rooms with ensuite bathrooms and Jacuzzis, suitable for two guests. There are also shared dorms designed for different group sizes, accommodating up to ten guests in female and mixed options. Seventeen full bathrooms ensure convenience and privacy for all travelers.
Location
Located just one block from the main square, Puerta Vieja Hostel places guests in the center of San Cristobal. Visitors can easily access vibrant pedestrian zones with bars, restaurants, and shops just a short walk away. The prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring local attractions and cultural sites.
Daily Activities
The hostel organizes numerous daily activities, including yoga lessons, movie nights, and themed cocktail events. Guests might also participate in various day trips to destinations like San Juan Chamula and Sumidero Canyon. Traditional Mexican BBQ nights enhance community and interaction among guests.
Dining and Drinks
Guests can prepare their meals in the fully-equipped kitchen or enjoy meals prepared by the on-site chef. A bar with a chimney and wooden floor serves mojitos and cocktails, enriching the hostel's lively atmosphere. Complimentary breakfast is available, providing a good start before explorations in San Cristobal.
Highlights
Location: 2 blocks from the City Centre
Accommodation: Private Rooms with Ensuite Bathroom & Jacuzzi
Activities: daily organized for guests
Dining: Breakfast and Mojitos-Cocktails Nites
Must-do experiences
Discover local textiles at the artesanal market in Santo Domingo.
Taste the traditional 'tamales' at the market on Avenida 5 de Febrero.
Visit the magical Na Bolom museum for a dive into local history.
Take a scenic walk to the Amber Museum for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy a traditional coffee at Café Revolución, a local favorite.
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Puerta Vieja Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Puerta Vieja Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Puerta Vieja Hostel Location
Calle Diego De Mazariegos 23,
San Cristobal de las Casas,
Mexico,
29240,
Chiapas
Map view
Calle Diego De Mazariegos 23,
San Cristobal de las Casas,
Mexico,
29240,
Chiapas
City landmarks
Museum
Na Bolom Cultural Centre
4100 ft
Museum
Amber Museum
2200 ft
Church
La Merced Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Arco del Carmen
2800 ft
Landmark
Catedral de San Cristobal de Las Casas
3400 ft
Museum
Amber Museum of Chiapas
2200 ft
Church
Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo
2200 ft
Gallery
Arteria Chiapas
2200 ft
Landmark
Enzue
2200 ft
Landmark
Gallery Studio Cerrillo
3100 ft
Church
Guadalupe Church
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of San Cristobal
1600 ft
Church
Templo de Santo Domingo
1400 ft
Calle 1ro. de Marzo # 16 Centro Historico
Kakaw Museum Cultural Cocoa and chocolate
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Traditional Textiles
1900 ft
Museum
Mesoamerican Museum of Jade
1100 ft
Diego de Mazariegos # 23-c esq. 5 mayo Centro
Museo del ambar Lilia Mijangos
100 ft
Calle Guadalupe Victoria # 38
Museo de Trajes Regionales
300 ft
Calle Hermanos Dominguez 25-A Gradas a Sancristobalito
Mirador de la Escuela SolMaya
900 ft
Corner of Hermanos Dominguez
San Cristobalito
1000 ft
Mall
Esquina San Agustin
800 ft
Church
St. Nicholas Church
1200 ft
Belizario Dominguez 5-A
Foro Cultural Kinoki
1700 ft
Museum
Museo De Bichos E Insectos
1400 ft
Calle 28 de Agosto 4B Colonia Centro
LeK Museo
1400 ft
Museum
La Ensenanza
1800 ft
Church
Iglesia Del Carmen
1100 ft
Square
Historic Center
1200 ft
Lagunas de Montebello
4000 ft
Calle 5 de Febrero 6
Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristobal de Las Casas
900 ft
Restaurants
Tamales Yo'o Moc
100 ft
Calle Diego de Mazariegos 28 - B Entre Matamoros e Ignacio Allende
El Caldero
1400 ft
Calle Ejercito Nacional
Las Carmelitas
600 ft
Calle Guadalupe Victoria 6 and 10 Betwen 16 de septiembre and 5 de Mayo streets
Carmelita Restaurant & Galeria
500 ft
Avenida Matamoros 4 - B Barrio de La Merced
Sabores de la Tierra
900 ft
Calle 5 de Mayo Numero 35
My Sushi Fusion
600 ft
Calle Crescencio Rosas 7-A
Restaurante Las Pichanchas San Cristobal
800 ft
Avenida Crescencio Rosas 4 A Centro Historico
Santo Nahual
800 ft
3 Miguel Hidalgo
La Caverna de los Antepasados
1000 ft
Calle 5 de Febrero 25
Senor Paste
800 ft
Calle Cuauhtemoc 1 Centro
Casa De Ahn
1000 ft
Calle 5 de Febrero
Explore San Cristobal de las Casas
Explore San Cristobal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catedral de San Cristobal de Las Casas
13 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and rich history. Well-regarded for peaceful ambiance.
La Merced Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its vibrant façade and local worship traditions. A serene spot for reflection.
Kakaw Museum Cultural Cocoa and Chocolate
3 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing chocolate's history in the region. Offers workshops and tastings.
Na Bolom Cultural Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural center and museum dedicated to indigenous cultures and conservation. Features art exhibitions and tours.
Hiking at Orquideas Moxviquil
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy hiking in lush landscapes and unique flora. Rent gear locally; guided tours available on weekends.
Yoga at Casa Corazon de Jade
10 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga classes in a peaceful setting. Suitable for all levels; drop-ins welcome.
Carmelita Restaurant & Galeria
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local dishes and art displays. Highlights include mole and handmade tortillas.
Sabores de la Tierra
4 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant showcasing regional flavors. Vegetarian options available and reservations recommended.
Arteria Chiapas
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery and venue hosting live performances. Features local artists and weekly events for all ages.
El Caldero
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local music and a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts open mic nights and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
San Cristobal de las Casas5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)115 min
·
47.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
88
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Puerta Vieja Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 481 reviews
8.8/10
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About Puerta Vieja Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Puerta Vieja Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Puerta Vieja Hostel located near the city center?
The hostel is located just 0.5 km from the city center.
What amenities are available for guests at Puerta Vieja Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a bar/lounge area, and a garden with hammocks.
How far is Puerta Vieja Hostel from the nearest airport?
The hostel is located 80 km from Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Puerta Vieja Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Pasteleria La Vid (0.5 km), Nam Nam (0.5 km), and Carmelita Restaurant & Galeria (0.5 km).
What type of dining options does Puerta Vieja Hostel offer?
The hostel features an on-site bar that offers themed dinners and a varied menu, with breakfast and dinner included in the Bed & Breakfast Rate.
What room amenities can guests expect at Puerta Vieja Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with wooden furniture and feature shared bathrooms outside the rooms.
What languages do the staff at Puerta Vieja Hostel speak?
Staff members speak Spanish and English.
Are there recreational facilities at Puerta Vieja Hostel?
Guests can enjoy facilities like darts, table tennis, and a games room.