Best Hostels in Salta for Solo Travellers and Backpackers

Best Hostels in Salta for Solo Travellers and Backpackers
Salta is the capital of the Salta province in Argentina. It's city center has some interesting buildings that date back to the 18th and 19th century. The main square is the nineth of July Square, which is where you'll find the neoclassical Cathedral Shrine, the Cabildo, and several museums.

Salta has some decent accommodation options for budget travelers. Hostels are typically the cheapest option available and they typically have a social atmosphere where it's easy to meet other guests. Hostels are particularly popular with solo travellers and backpackers who want a fun environment without a high price tag.
How much do hostels in Salta cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Salta here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.



A good hostel for solo travellers, backpackers, and small groups.

Dorm Bed from $0.22
Private Room from $0.35
Mitre 294 Mitre 294, Salta
Sol Huasi Bar and Barbecue is another option for budget travelers and backpackers from around the world. They offer all kinds of events and activities for guests including Asados which they prepare daily. This is one of the more social hostels in the area, and if you've come to meet other young travelers, then this is the place to stay. There are many clubs and bars nearby, and there always seems to be somebody ready to head out on the town.

The hostel is located in the city center and is near many of the area's top tourist attractions. In the surrounding area you'll find colonial architecture such as the Cathedral Cabildo, the 9th de Julio Square, and more. There are also many bars and restaurants nearby, as well also pubs where you can hear traditional Argentinean live folk music.

The hostel has a full kitchen which guests can use to prepare their own meals. There's also a barbecue area, free breakfast, and bicycle rentals. Cable television, security lockers and free wi-fi are also available.

There is a wide range of private rooms to choose from including doubles, three bed, and four bed rooms. There are also seven and ten bed dorms.


A good hostel for solo travellers and small groups.

Dorm Bed from $12.43
Private Room from $17.18
Overall Rating: 91%
bartolome mitre 833, Salta
Prisamata is located in a colonial style house near Balcarce Street, which is a popular nightlife area. There are many pubs and clubs nearby and the Tren de Las Nubes is just a couple of blocks away. The main square is six blocks away and everything you could need is fairly close.

This is a small hostel with only seven rooms. Dorms sleep up to eight people and are quite comfortable. There's also a large kitchen that is fully equipped. Guests can use it to prepare themselves meals, and breakfast is included in the price of the room.

The hostel has a very relaxed atmosphere and there are many places to hang out and listen to music. The staff is wonderful and the environment is great. This is definitely a favorite place to stay in Salta.


Dorm Bed from $11.23
Private Room from $14.04
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 100%
1029 Alvarado, Salta


Private Room from $10.00
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 99%
Balcarce 1353, Salta


Dorm Bed from $7.53
Private Room from $2.00
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 99%
Caseros 394, Salta
You'll love this hostel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features a common room and cable tv. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a microwave. Wi-fi, 24 hour reception, and internet access are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $13.70
Private Room from $21.94
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 96%
Dean Funes 14, Salta


Dorm Bed from $0.01
Private Room from $0.01
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 91%
961 General Martin Güemes, Salta
You'll love this hostel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service and a common room. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast and self-catering facilities. Air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $6.55
Private Room from $4.95
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 90%
General Martin Guemes 1278, Salta
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