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Gecko Hostel

Lincoyan No.740, Pucón 4920000, Chile
Pucón, Chile
See location+56 974 093 886
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$31
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8.2
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based on 733 reviews
733 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room

About Gecko Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated in Pucón in the Araucanía Region, 6 blocks from Villarrica Lake, Gecko Hostel features a barbecue and views of the garden. Every room is fitted with a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of tea from your terrace or patio. Every room includes a shared bathroom. Gecko Hostel features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a tour desk at the property and a shared lounge with a flat-screen TV.

Latest deals for Gecko Hostel

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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 Gecko Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Hot spring bath
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Skiing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding

Basics

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

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free room
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

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

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

Reviews of Gecko Hostel

8.2
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What are the best times to visit Gecko Hostel?

The high season at Gecko Hostel is in February, while the low season is in November.

How is the quality of the beds at Gecko Hostel?

Guests have mentioned that the beds at Gecko Hostel are comfortable and provide a good night's sleep.

Is parking available at Gecko Hostel?

Yes, Gecko Hostel offers free parking for guests.

How is the food quality at Gecko Hostel?

Guests have appreciated the well-equipped kitchen with free herbs, spices, and salt at Gecko Hostel, making it convenient for preparing meals.

What can guests expect in terms of cleanliness at Gecko Hostel?

While some guests have mentioned that the room could have been cleaner, others have praised the comfortable and clean beds at Gecko Hostel.

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Opt for a Private Room

Several guests praised the private rooms for being spacious and comfortable, making them a good choice for those seeking a quieter and more private stay.

Check for Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the hostel can be noisy, especially due to the nearby nightclub. Light sleepers may want to consider this before booking and pack earplugs.

Enjoy the Outdoor Space

Many guests appreciated the hostel's outdoor communal areas, such as the garden and patio, which provide a great space for socializing and relaxing.

Cash-Only Policy

It's important to note that the hostel operates on a cash-only basis, so guests should ensure they have enough local currency on hand to settle their bills.

Consider Room Upkeep

While the hostel offers comfortable rooms, some guests noted that certain maintenance aspects, such as the condition of bed linens and curtains, could be improved.

Take Advantage of the Kitchen

The well-equipped kitchen with free herbs, spices, and salt was highlighted by guests as a convenient amenity for those looking to prepare their own meals.

Be Mindful of the Nightclub

Guests should be aware that the hostel shares a space with a nightclub, which may lead to noise disturbances, particularly for those staying in rooms facing the patio and bar area.

Embrace the Friendly Staff

Many guests appreciated the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff, who were praised for their friendliness and willingness to provide advice and assistance.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hostel's proximity to the town center and various attractions, such as Museo Mapuche Pucón and Playa Grande, makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Pack Accordingly for Shared Facilities

For guests opting for shared dormitory rooms, it's advisable to bring essentials like earplugs and eye masks, as well as to be mindful of the limited windows in some of these rooms.

Location

Lincoyan No.740, Pucón 4920000

What's nearby

  • Museo Mapuche Pucón0.3 mi
  • Playa Grande0.7 mi
  • Termas Geometricas1 mi
  • Villarrica National Park9.9 mi
  • Villarrica9.9 mi
  • Lake Caburgua11.2 mi
  • Termas de Menetue14.5 mi
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle14.9 mi
  • Termas de San Luis15.9 mi
  • Termas Quimey Co16.3 mi
  • Termas de Huife17.8 mi
  • Huerquehue National Park19.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gecko Hostel

Low season

March

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$39

Average price (weekend night)

$31
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Gecko Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Gecko Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gecko Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gecko Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Gecko Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $34, while the most expensive was $34.
  • How long should you stay at Gecko Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Gecko Hostel

  • Where is Gecko Hostel located?

    Gecko Hostel is located at Lincoyan No.740, 1.1 miles from the center of Pucón. Museo Mapuche Pucón is the closest landmark to Gecko Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gecko Hostel?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Gecko Hostel.

  • Does Gecko Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gecko Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gecko Hostel from the airport?

    Gecko Hostel is 43.4 miles from Temuco. Gecko Hostel is 64.4 miles from Valdivia Pichoy.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gecko Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gecko Hostel in Pucón 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 Gecko Hostel 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 Gecko Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city center

1.1 mi