Coyhaique
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Dorm beds in Coyhaique, Chile range from $20 to $25/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound tracks 2 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Aug 17, Aug 18, Aug 19.
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Hostel prices in Coyhaique, Chile
A typical dorm night in Coyhaique runs about $20.
At $20/night and up, Coyhaique is one of the pricier hostel destinations in Chile.
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Local knowledge for Coyhaique
Where to stay
Almost all budget accommodation clusters within a few blocks of the pentagonal Plaza de Armas, the town's geometric center. Staying here keeps you walking distance from the Casa de la Cultura, the bus terminal, and the main strip of restaurants along Avenida General Baquedano. The city is small and grid-like, so walking is the primary way to get around, though it becomes more residential and quiet the farther you move from the plaza.
Getting around
- Fly into Balmaceda Airport, which is about 55 km away, and take one of the minivans waiting at baggage claim for the ride into town. It costs a fraction of a private transfer and drops you directly in the city center.
- Coyhaique is the main hub for the Carretera Austral. Buses run frequently north and south along the highway during the high season, but schedules thin out significantly in winter, so book your onward transport before you arrive if you are traveling off-season.
- The Coyhaique National Reserve is just a short drive north along Ruta 7. It offers well-kept day-hike trails with views over the city and costs a modest entry fee, making it an easy independent excursion without needing a full-day tour.
When to go
Hostels are cheapest and easiest to book during the winter months of June through August, when the weather is colder and wetter. Prices spike and beds fill up from December through March, the Patagonian summer, when conditions are best for hiking and exploring the Carretera Austral.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hostel in Coyhaique cost per night?
Dorm beds in Coyhaique currently range from $20 to $25/night based on the next 3 months of availability.
When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Coyhaique?
Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Coyhaique are August 17, August 18, August 19.
How many hostels does HostelHound track in Coyhaique?
HostelHound currently tracks 2 hostels in Coyhaique, Chile.
Is Coyhaique affordable compared to other hostel cities in Chile?
Coyhaique is one of the pricier hostel destinations in Chile, with dorm prices starting from $20/night.
Where do backpackers stay in Coyhaique?
Almost all budget accommodation clusters within a few blocks of the pentagonal Plaza de Armas, the town's geometric center. Staying here keeps you walking distance from the Casa de la Cultura, the bus terminal, and the main strip of restaurants along Avenida General Baquedano. The city is small and grid-like, so walking is the primary way to get around, though it becomes more residential and quiet the farther you move from the plaza.
What is the best time of year to visit Coyhaique?
Hostels are cheapest and easiest to book during the winter months of June through August, when the weather is colder and wetter. Prices spike and beds fill up from December through March, the Patagonian summer, when conditions are best for hiking and exploring the Carretera Austral.