Pälm Hostal  

On Chile’s north coast in Iquique, a short walk from Cavancha Beach, Brava Beach and the lively Arturo Prat Chacón boardwalk. Steps from Iquique Casino and near Arturo Prat University, this family-friendly hostel puts beaches, boardwalks and local sights within easy reach.

A small, social spot with 12 guestrooms, family rooms, a garden and a terrace. Rooms vary by category but many include refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs and rainfall showers with complimentary toiletries. The vibe is lived-in and local—shared kitchen, bar, library, ping-pong and a BBQ area, plus a massage room and playrooms for kids.

Complimentary Wi-Fi, free self-parking and a tour desk make getting around easy; an airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Standouts include a terrace and garden, on-site bar, communal kitchen, massage room, ping-pong and barbecue areas, concierge and 24-hour front desk—perfect for wake-up-to-sea-breeze mornings before heading to the sand.

Complimentary wireless internet and a 24-hour front desk keep you connected and supported. Luggage storage and concierge services are also available.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00–10:00 AM. There’s an on-site bar, room service and a shared/communal kitchen if you prefer to cook your own meals.