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Description of Don Santiago Hostel
Breaking news....Earthquake in Santiago Don Santiago is fine and with all our services working 100% after the earthquake. Our neighborhood has not been affected and restorants and bars are working perfectly fine! Don Santiago is an Earthquake resistant hostel!!!!! If you need any kind of assistance, give us a call! Have you ever felt like you were in a cattle in big hostels? Then book with us!!!! A 'small hostel' in a 'big city'..., Tired of big hostels where you can not actually meet people,!! book with us!!!! Hot Water- Good Breakfast , Good bed and Security. If you add friendly, honest and helpful staff, such a nice atmosphere and centrally located! Here you go! About Don Santiago Hostel- D.S. is a warm and complete hostel located in Barrio Brazil, the university area in Santiago, full of Restorants and Bars. It is a house thought of as the meeting place of expressions of local culture and their people. A space to enjoy and participate. With 20 beds we are one of the smaller hostels in the city, and it`s a place to chill, socialize, exchange cultural adventures, drinking pisco sour (We have the best in town ). . -------------------------------------------------------------------- Free real breakfast from 8:30 to 11:00. (scrambled eggs, toasts, coffee (no instant coffee, real one) tea ,loads of fruits (orange- bananas-kiwis, grape)) milk , butter and jam. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Location is the very best; in the middle of the university area, with many bars only 2 blocks away, we are located close to Care Palo (fine dinning chilean restaurant) and in front of Squella (best lobster and kingcrab in town) Are staff are really cool, always ready to throw a party, or just going out to the best spots in Santiago. Diego is musician, a little crazy but really cool.. Gonzalo, formal organizer of Koala's Party, Cristobal, always up to hang out and party, Ester , already a legend making fresh breakfast everymorning and Pato the boss, who has been working with backpackers since 1999. The house has no rules, only respect each other. - Free Internet access, - Free WI-FI - Safe box available. - Earplugs available - No curfew or Lockout - lockers for your stuff in the dorm. -great kitchen - cable TV/ DVDS Enjoy pisco sour madness evenings on wednesdays and bbq`s on fridays.
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Don Santiago Hostel has a rating of 90% from a total of 53 reviews and ratings, below are some reviews of Don Santiago Hostel
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stefanertle8681 says:
“ We had a great stay at Don Santiago!!! First night we arrived we partied until 3 am in the morning. Pato is great and very helpful. No question, you should stay there! ”
Posted: on Mar 15, 2010 // Rated: |
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antalentamar says:
“ One of the best hostels ever! I was there with the earthquake and they were so helpful! Juan and Pato are the best! Very clean, amazing breakfast, nice rooms. And by the way, nothing got damaged in the quake, so everything is still working, water, electricity, internet, no problems at all! I... more ”
Posted: on Mar 12, 2010 // Rated: |
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samueltorrance6042 says:
“ Pato and Juan are two of the greatest hosts of all time, as soon as you enter this hostel you fell as if a family is welcoming you into their home. If you come to Santiago you have to stay here. The beds are comfortable, the internet and wifi is super fast, the cable television has every... more ”
Posted: on Mar 4, 2010 // Rated: |
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boltonhill4610 says:
“ I loved staying in Don Santiago! It felt more like a home rather than a hostel. The staff was very welcoming, the breakfasts are the best in South America, and the barbecues are a lot of fun. I will definitely come back to Don Santiago!!!! ”
Posted: on Mar 2, 2010 // Rated: |
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Twotone says:
“ Not terribly clean, lots of smoking, immature/disrespectful staff, and luggage storage is by no means secure, but at least they have good breakfast. ”
Posted: on Mar 1, 2010 // Rated: |
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thiagotezza7527 says:
“ Noise is horrible. ”
Posted: on Feb 26, 2010 // Rated: |
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s-lewenstam6736 says:
“ Very friendly and helpfull stuff with good location.. We also loved the look of the hostel! ”
Posted: on Feb 23, 2010 // Rated: |
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vivas886623 says:
“ This is the best hostel I have stayed at. The guys working there are so so friendly and they really make it feel like a home by going out of their way to help you. It is really easy to meet people here, especially when Andreas is making the Melon & Wine beauties! Highly recommended!! Thanks a... ”
Posted: on Feb 19, 2010 // Rated: |
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dolnfritz9196 says:
“ Don´t let the humble appearance fool you, this place is one of the best run hostels I have ever stayed at and I would return. ”
Posted: on Feb 17, 2010 // Rated: |
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hlewis2111199 says:
“ This was a great hostal! It was small enough that you got to meet everyone and had loads of personal attention from the very friendly staff. The breakfast was also amazing! Eggs, fruit, tea or coffee, bread and jam from a lovely cook. English spoken with fluency. ”
Posted: on Feb 16, 2010 // Rated: |
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garycahill813375 says:
“ We reaaly enjoyed our stay at Don Santiago Hostel. The breakfast was excellent. The staff, Pato, Diego and Juan really made us feel at home. They were friendly and helpful and had some really fun nights there. Slainte! ”
Posted: on Feb 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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robism5904 says:
“ Awesome hostel!! The staff, Pato, Diago and the columbian Juan were all really friendly and helpful. Perfect English spoken and were all more then happy to teach us Spanish and give us advice on the best spots to check out. Only a 15 minute walk to town on a very scenic route. Aussies must... more ”
Posted: on Feb 8, 2010 // Rated: |
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ulrikjonsson2754 says:
“ Small concy and social hostel with great friendly staff and nice big breakfast. I like the area around it with quite some restaurants and bars. ”
Posted: on Feb 6, 2010 // Rated: |
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peta-ha says:
“ OK hostel, we only stayed one night. The big dorm was pretty hot with only one little fan going and the bed almost broke on me. Good breakfast. ”
Posted: on Feb 5, 2010 // Rated: |
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nele-justus1712 says:
“ feels just like home! great people, great atmosphere! ”
Posted: on Feb 4, 2010 // Rated: |
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bullnose7535 says:
“ Good spot to explore Santiago and Barrio Brazil. The Breakfast was brilliant, a great way to start the day. Security was good, with no one allowed in unless staying. The only down side was the male toilet was down noisey stairs and right next to the kitchen, the tip for any males, get up as early... ”
Posted: on Jan 26, 2010 // Rated: |
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sherry6308 says:
“ I was expecting this hostel to be a little more social than it was. Traveling on my own, I was hoping to meet other people staying there, but I didn't really find it to conducive to mingling. That being said, it was dirt cheap, very clean and in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Not in the trendy... more ”
Posted: on Jan 24, 2010 // Rated: |
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surferchik214657 says:
“ I really loved this hostel! Close to the subte station, good breakfast, good onda, good staff, great guests! I love this city, good place to come and relax and see great sights! Very beautiful! ”
Posted: on Jan 11, 2010 // Rated: |
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mgbattiste8224 says:
“ a bed. crazy great neighborhood. breakfast. awesome staff. ”
Posted: on Jan 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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karo-maye5833 says:
“ Muesste ich mich entscheiden, welches ich fuer das beste Hostel in Chile halte, dann wuerde ich Don Santiago waehlen. Ein Hostel, in welchem man empfangen wird, als wuerde man freunde besuchen sowie eines, in dem man schnell dazu neigt, laenger zu bleiben, als man eigentlich vorhatte. Und eines,... more ”
Posted: on Jan 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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thesamail7839 says:
“ Don Santiago ist definitiv mein Lieblingshostel. Das liegt vor allem an den Leuten, die einen so herzlich empfangen. Du fuehlst dich sofort unter Freunden. Du kannst mit ihnen feiern gehen oder erfahren wo die naechste Party steigt... du kannst aber auch deine Privatsphaere geniessen. Mit Don... more ”
Posted: on Jan 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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dmitchel85829 says:
“ Really excellent hostel. Such a friendly bunch of folk at the hostel, and the homely environment is second to none. One of the best hostels and sleep that I have had whilst in South America. The breakfast is as it says on the website; truly awesome. ”
Posted: on Jan 10, 2010 // Rated: |
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Luziew says:
“ Ein grossaritges Hostel! Ich bin wesentlich laenger hier geblieben, als ich je wollte. Das Deutschvokabular des Bosses erstreckt sich von ´willst du Bier?´ bis hin zu ´kiffst du?´. Wenn an einem Montag selbst das Personal nicht mehr weiss, wo man eine Party finden kann, dann sind sie... more ”
Posted: on Jan 9, 2010 // Rated: |
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frank5450 says:
“ Good luck for 2010 !!! ”
Posted: on Jan 6, 2010 // Rated: |
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katrin-adamczyk187 says:
“ nice hostel with great atmosphere! it is easy to get to know other travellers and the friendly staff... one of the best breakfast i ever had in south america - they actually serve lots of fruits! ”
Posted: on Jan 6, 2010 // Rated: |
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DynamicDuo says:
“ This hostel is wonderful. It is a big house that feels like a home away from home.It is a very social environment, but also very respectful.Pato, the owner, absolutely makes the experience. When we were in town, there happened to be a huge concert and he rounded up everyone that was interested.He... more ”
Posted: on Dec 5, 2009 // Rated: |
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beckamoller2826 says:
“ HOT Showers all the time! Great breakfast....eggs & real coffee (not instant). Would stay here again should I wander into Chile once more. ”
Posted: on Aug 20, 2009 // Rated: |
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lommelsk says:
“ Two thumbs up for this place and three if I would have one! Ultra comfortable mattresses make you wanna stay in bed whole day long and the same goes for the showers where the hot water just seemed going on and on and on... To top it off a very nice breakfast, incl fresh fruit and scrambled eggs,... more ”
Posted: on Aug 6, 2009 // Rated: |
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lucianavialli2384 says:
“ O Don Santiago Hostel é sem dúvida o melhor Albergue que fiquei até hoje na América do Sul. E eu conheço alguns! Fora que o staff é incrível.Os brasileiros que são um povo receptivo vão se sentir em casa!!! Recomendo. ”
Posted: on Jul 24, 2009 // Rated: |
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pendleton2488 says:
“ Was a great hostel, enjoyed the pisco sour night and heading out with Pato, the owner. Definately would stay again. ”
Posted: on Jul 21, 2009 // Rated: |
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dave-flynn69245 says:
“ Good breakfast and good location. Double rooms spacious and clean (if somewhat cold). Word of warning tho', if you´ve to catch a flight or be up early on Saturday morning steer clear of Don Santiagos. Friday night is "Pisco night" and when we were staying there one girl got out of bed... more ”
Posted: on Jul 15, 2009 // Rated: |
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jowesterman6423 says:
“ By far THE BEST HOSTEL I have stayed at in South America! The staff are amazing; filled with useful information and always host a great time. Breakfast alone makes this a hostel not to be missed! I would highly recommend this hostel as your home away from home whilst in Santiago!! ”
Posted: on Jun 23, 2009 // Rated: |
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Flyhome says:
“ This place is great. Pato and Diego are wonderful. The breakfast was great and the themed party was a blast. Don Santiago is a destination of it's own! It's walking distance to many other sites, too. ”
Posted: on Jun 16, 2009 // Rated: |
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andyps says:
“ best place to stay in santiago! ”
Posted: on Jun 14, 2009 // Rated: |
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Spurrs says:
“ Awesome place! Comfortable, social, well maintained, and the owner, Pato, is incredible: very friendly, knowledgeable guy, loves to just to chat or help you out with anything. I have some friends going to Santiago and I've recommended Don Santiago to them all! ”
Posted: on Jun 10, 2009 // Rated: |
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memvrillox8167 says:
“ mon séjour à l'hostel a été SUPER!!!, tout le staff est trop cool et accueillant...je peux juste vous dire MERCI BEAUCOUP !!!! et...you shuould choose this hostel if you wanna have a fu***ng good time in santiago!!! à très bientôt canard!! ”
Posted: on Jun 6, 2009 // Rated: |
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denise8845 says:
“ WOW, there is only one word for this place..amazing!Best hostel I have ever stayed in. If you are going to Santiago don't even think about staying anywhere else. This place is the best, great location, really cool chilled out atmosphere. You will not have a better laugh anywhere else, the manager... more ”
Posted: on Jun 5, 2009 // Rated: |
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soyboy says:
“ It would be difficult to find better staff anywhere in South America! They know how to have fun, and they're really helpful too. This hostel is number one. ”
Posted: on Jun 1, 2009 // Rated: |
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jessebotella9799 says:
“ Great, fantanstic place to stay, the staff was really nice and helpful and willing to help you with anything, including spanish classes (I didn´t need it but the class that the others got sounded good). The breakfast there is amazing, fresh fruit, bread and scrambled eggs (served right off the... more ”
Posted: on May 31, 2009 // Rated: |
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drownxyu1529 says:
“ I hae stayed at the Don Santiago Hostel in Santiago several times and I would thouroughly recommend this place to fellow travellers (and I do). The manager is a very friendly guy, and he makes the hostel feel very homely. If you are looking for a great place to stay in Santiago, I would place Don... ”
Posted: on May 29, 2009 // Rated: |
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Facilities at Don Santiago Hostel
- Communications
- Sport & Leisure
- Hot Tub
- Cable TV
- DVD`s
- Common Room
- Outdoor Terraced Area
- Library
- In Room Facilities
- Linen Included
- Security Lockers
- Food & Drink
- BBQ Area
- General
- Airport Transfers
- Tax included
- 24 Hour Security
- 24 Hour Reception
- Towels Hire
- Hairdryer for Hire
- Luggage Storage
