Wayuuco Backpackers

2.0 star property
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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared Dormitory
Interior
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
3-99 Cl. 8, Riohacha, La Guajira, 440001
  • Nicolás de Federman Park
    5 min walk
  • Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza
    6 min walk
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Remedies
    7 min walk
  • Riohacha (RCH-Almirante Padilla)
    14 min drive

Room options

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Riohacha

With a stay at Wayuuco Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Riohacha, just a 5-minute walk from Nicolás de Federman Park and 6 minutes by foot from Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza. .This hostal is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Historical Pier and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cathedral of Our Lady of Remedies.

What's nearby

  • Nicolás de Federman Park - 5 min walk
  • Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza - 6 min walk
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Remedies - 7 min walk
  • Riohacha Beach - 9 min walk
  • Los Flamencos Sanctuary - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Riohacha (RCH-Almirante Padilla) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Quile Parrilla - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Al Arz Delicias Arabes - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Los kiosquitos - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Napoli Pizza - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Antojos - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Wayuuco Backpackers

Hostal in Riohacha with free breakfast and a restaurant
Wayuuco Backpackers offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. This Riohacha hostal provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hostal's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Wayuuco Backpackers has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

English, Hebrew, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Secured uncovered self parking on site (COP 6000 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • Off-site parking within 10 ft (COP 6000 per day); discounts available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • You may be required to pay VAT (19%) at the property. Nonresident travelers who pay using a foreign card or bank transfer and present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (19%) on tourist package bookings (accommodation plus other travel service).

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: COP 10000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: COP 10000 (one-way)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: COP 6000 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: COP 6000 per day (10 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
There is no hot water on site
If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Wayuuco Backpackers Hostal
Wayuuco Backpackers Riohacha
Wayuuco Backpackers Hostal Riohacha

Wayuuco Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

David Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019