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Hostel La Ballena Backpacker
1 star

Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

Calle Principal, Las Galeras 32000, Dominican Republic
+1 809 657 8924
From
$27
Cheapest

rate per night

7.6
Good

based on 346 reviews

Hostel La Ballena Backpacker
Fri 5/3
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Sat 5/4

About Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated in Las Galeras, within 700 metres of Las Galeras Beach and 1.2 km of La Playita Beach, Hostel La Ballena Backpacker offers accommodation with free WiFi throughout the property. Boasting an ATM, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and currency exchange for guests. Certain rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop. The rooms have bed linen. Guests at the hostel can enjoy an American breakfast. Colorada Beach is 2.4 km from Hostel La Ballena Backpacker. The nearest airport is Samana El Catey International Airport, 75 km from the accommodation.

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Latest deals for Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

Fri 5/3
Sat 5/4
Double room
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1 double bed
Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Increased accessibility

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adults only
  • Shower chair
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Window
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key access

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries

Reviews of Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

All reviews are collected from real users with a verified booking made with KAYAK or one of our trusted external partners.

7.6
GoodBased on 346 verified guest reviews
7.7Couples
7.3Solo
7.9Families
7.7Friends

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Location

Calle Principal, Las Galeras 32000

What's nearby

  • La Playita0.7 mi
  • La Boca Del Diablo2.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

Low season

March

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$29

Average price (weekend night)

$15
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

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Top tips for your stay at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker, plan to stay on a Friday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $33, while the most expensive was $33.
  • How long should you stay at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker

  • Where is Hostel La Ballena Backpacker located?

    Hostel La Ballena Backpacker is located at Calle Principal, 0.4 miles from the center of Las Galeras. La Playita is the closest landmark to Hostel La Ballena Backpacker.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker.

  • Does Hostel La Ballena Backpacker offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hostel La Ballena Backpacker offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hostel La Ballena Backpacker from the airport?

    Hostel La Ballena Backpacker is 34.4 miles from Nagua Samaná El Catey. Hostel La Ballena Backpacker is 61.1 miles from La Romana.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hostel La Ballena Backpacker hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker in Las Galeras and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hostel La Ballena Backpacker and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hostel La Ballena Backpacker.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Nagua Samaná El Catey

Distance to airport

34.6 mi