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The Upcycled Hostel, Ica

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Avenida Huacachina Sin Numero, Ica
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Near the Oasis of Huacachina
Great
8.8
/10
4.5
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3-star eco-friendly hostel in Ica

Accommodations

The Upcycled Hostel offers ten dormitory-style rooms each featuring sustainable materials and decor. Dorms accommodate up to six guests, enhancing social interactions while promoting eco-conscious living. Private rooms provide additional privacy with comfortable bedding.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hostel uses upcycled materials throughout its design, showcasing a commitment to environmental sustainability. Guests can participate in workshops focused on eco-friendly practices and creativity. A focus on energy efficiency is evident with solar panels used to power the facility.

Amenities

The Upcycled Hostel includes a spacious communal area designed for relaxation and socialization. Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for self-catering and cooking experiences. The on-site bar provides local beverages for guests to enjoy.

Location

Located in Ica, the hostel is situated near the Huacachina Oasis, providing easy access to sand dune experiences. The surrounding area offers a variety of activities including wine tours and adventurous quad biking. Public transportation is readily available for exploring nearby attractions.

Community Engagement

The Upcycled Hostel promotes a sense of community by encouraging interactions among travelers through organized events. Guests can participate in local tours which support nearby artisans and businesses. This community connection enhances travel experiences by fostering deeper cultural understanding.

Highlights

Accommodations: Ten dormitory-style rooms

Sustainability: Upcycled materials and solar panels

Amenities: Communal area and fully equipped kitchen

Location: Near the Huacachina Oasis

Must-do experiences

  • Sandboard at Huacachina dunes for an adrenaline rush.
  • Taste the famous Peruvian ceviche at Restaurant El Huacachinero.
  • Visit the Regional Museum of Ica for local history and artifacts.
  • Explore the nearby Oasis of Huacachina, especially at sunset.
  • Check out the local artisans' market for unique souvenirs.

Select your room type

The Upcycled 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 Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room Two Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
  • Comfort Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Upcycled Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina, the dining scene is a delightful fusion of American and Peruvian flavors, inviting travelers to indulge in comforting classics and local specialties. A vibrant atmosphere filled with music and warmth creates a perfect backdrop for guests seeking an authentic culinary experience.
  • Restaurant #1

    American and Peruvian with Pizza options
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly space that balances modern and traditional touches, welcoming all ages.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include vegetarian options alongside enticing American staples and traditional Peruvian dishes, complemented by the best cocktails in town, showcasing a lively atmosphere of music and camaraderie.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

The Upcycled Hostel Location

Avenida Huacachina Sin Numero, Ica
Explore Ica
Explore Huacachina
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Huacachina Lagoon Reserved Zone
19 minutes' walk
A stunning oasis surrounded by sand dunes, perfect for photography and serene walks amidst nature.
Las Dunas de la Huacachina
10 minutes' walk
Massive sand dunes ideal for sandboarding or enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the desert landscape.
Laguna De Huacachina
Laguna De Huacachina
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque lagoon at the heart of Huacachina, featuring pedal boats and a lovely atmosphere for relaxation.
Oasis of Huacachina
Oasis of Huacachina
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant oasis offering local shops and cafes, with opportunities to enjoy traditional food and crafts.
Sandboarding
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling sandboarding on nearby dunes is exhilarating, with rental services available for boards and gear.
Relaxing at Brujas de Cachiche Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls, showcasing local flora and fauna.
Sunset Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided sunset tours of the dunes offer stunning views and unique perspectives of the landscape, booking is recommended.
Arturo's Tavern
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delectable local dishes, including ceviche and grilled meats, best enjoyed outdoors.
La Burgueza
7 minutes' walk
A burger joint known for its gourmet creations and hearty portions, perfect for a satisfying meal after adventures.
Wild Olive Trattoria & Guest House
16 minutes' walk
Charming tratorria offering Italian cuisine, with homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance, reservations are recommended.
Los Patios de Huacachina
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting weekly live music and cultural events, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Huacachina Night Market
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music, great for a casual evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ica 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
  • Airports
    Pisco International (PIO) 122 min  ·  50.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.3 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Upcycled Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 842 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Upcycled Hostel
What is the distance from The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina to Pisco International Airport?
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina is located 80 km from Pisco International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Check-in at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Certain rooms at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina include a private bathroom with a shower and some units feature a couch.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Nearby restaurants include Arturo's Tavern (0.5 km), CanasSol Restaurante Campestre (1 km), and Restaurant Suizo (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina features an outdoor swimming pool, a sundeck, and offers activities such as horse riding and cycling.
Is there a pet policy at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina allows pets on the property.
What additional services does The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina provide?
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina offers grocery delivery service for convenient dining.
Does The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina have a bar or lounge area?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina, which serves the best cocktails in town.
What leisure activities can guests engage in at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Leisure activities at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina include live music performances, a nightclub, and pub crawls.
Is there an option for breakfast at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD at The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina.
What is the surrounding area like around The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina?
The Upcycled Hostel Huacachina is approximately a 10-minute walk from the beautiful Huacachina Lagoon and a short distance from cultural venues.

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