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Featured Hostels in South America

Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário

Hostal Providencia - Hostel

Oresca Hostel

Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana

Hostal Lleras Calle 8 - Hostel

On Hostel Guarulhos traslado aeroporto

America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires

On Hostel premium com traslado e cafe

Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel

Visto Hostel

Villa 25 - Hostel

El Misti Hostel Ipanema
Hostels in South America
Anytime your mates mention a trip, you’re the first to hop on board. Last-minute holiday? You’re in. Road trip? You’re driving! That concert in another city? You’ve already got tickets. You can’t help it, adventure runs in your blood. You’re always looking for the next big thrill, and you’ll stop at nothing to get there. You’re meant to run with the wild and free, and we know just where to find your fellows: a backpackers’ hostel in South America.
Stay at a youth hostel in South America, and you’ll fit right in. Adventurous and spontaneous, backpackers are right up your alley. They get you. Need a dancefloor buddy or someone to hike the trails with? They’ll take you up on it. There’s no doubt you’ll find your tribe as soon as you step into your backpacker hostel in South America. Call dibs on the top bunk, join a card game in the common room, and make fast friends with your roommates. Soon you’ll be cooking in the communal kitchen and planning future flights and adventures together. Man, it feels good to find your people! You’ll only wish you found them sooner.
Quit trying to force yourself into cookie-cutter holidays. It’s time to travel your way. Let us hook up you up with an affordable backpacker accommodation that suits your style and your budget. Whether you’ve been dreaming of a trip for months, or you just woke up and decided today was the day for a holiday, Wotif is here to make your adventures happen. Please, send us a postcard!
South America Hostels essential information
Accommodation | 2074 Hostels |
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Lowest Price | NZ$39 |
Highest Price | NZ$200 |
Popular accommodation | Jo&Joe Rio de Janeiro Largo do Boticário, Hostal Providencia - Hostel, Oresca Hostel, Solar Hostel Beach Copacabana, Hostal Lleras Calle 8 - Hostel, On Hostel Guarulhos traslado aeroporto , America del Sur Hostel Buenos Aires, On Hostel premium com traslado e cafe, Che Lagarto Copacabana - Hostel, Visto Hostel, Villa 25 - Hostel, El Misti Hostel Ipanema |
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