El Caracol | Hostel in Popayan

9.5 (106 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   7 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Popayan Hostel | El Caracol

7 Bedroom Hostel in Popayan

Located in Popayan, El Caracol features free bikes, garden, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property provides room service, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests. Selected rooms contain a kitchenette with a fridge. An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Popayan, like cycling. Guillermo León Valencia Airport is 1.2 miles away.

El Caracol is located in Popayan.

This 7 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Entertainment, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 106 reviews with the average score of 9.5 . Coming to Popayan and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Popayan. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This El Caracol in Popayan is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “El Caracol”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Packed lunches
  • Pet bowls
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Lockers
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: 114402

Reviews

Value for money:
9.38
Location:
9.4
Staff:
9.85
Facilities:
9.51
Comfort:
9.4
Cleanliness:
9.7
Martha
Feb 11, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Germany
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Beautiful little charming hotel. Great breakfast, friendly staff, beautiful, spacious rooms.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Towels

General

Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Reading light

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Apartment with Garden View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Apartment with Garden View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Towels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Cleaning products

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

General

Trash cans, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Smoke Alarm, Reading light

View

City view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Standard Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Towels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Cleaning products

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

General

Trash cans, Fan, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Reading light

View

City view, Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Single Room with Garden View
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Towels

General

Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Reading light

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Towels

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Cleaning products

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

General

Trash cans, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Reading light

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed
Budget Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom, Towels

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Reading light

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Budget Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Budget Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower, Shared bathroom, Towels

General

Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Reading light

Bedroom

Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this El Caracol pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at El Caracol?

Check-in time for El Caracol starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the El Caracol have a swimming pool?

No, this El Caracol does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in El Caracol?

Best-rates for the El Caracol starts from $16 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Internet, Laundry, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Parking, Pet Friendly, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is El Caracol a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the El Caracol wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the El Caracol has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the El Caracol?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the El Caracol indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for El Caracol?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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