The Best Affordable Hostels in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

This hostel opened in 2006 and is the perfect place to balance fun and relaxation. The hostel organizes BBQ's by the pool with "all you can drink and eat" for everyone to meet and have a good time but also offers guests the possibility to simply rest and relax by watching movies or having drinks by the pool's bar. Jodanga Backpackers Hostel has now a few years of experience in running a comfortable, secure and clean place and offering all the needed information for your travel. The hostel features spacious dorms with air conditioning, comfortable beds, a free continental breakfast buffet with delicious fruits, natural juices, fresh eggs cooked as you want, a self-catering kitchen, computers with Internet and free WiFi, a books exchange, laundry service and Spanish lessons. The bilingual and very friendly staff is willing to help you 24/7 with everything you may need. Located in a residential neighborhood inside the center of the city, the hostel is free of traffic jams, noisy cars and pollution. It is also strategically located between the Bus Station (18 minutes walk - 5 min by taxi), the Local Airport (El Trompillo) (15 minutes walk - 5 min by taxi) and City Center Main Plaza (about 25 minutes walk -10 min by taxi for less than USD$2). At only one block of the largest and most important Green Park of the City and close to many restaurants, fast food venues, street vendors, supermarkets, market, banks, ATMs, pharmacies, cinema and everything you need, Jodanga Backpackers Hostel is the best starting point for exploring all that the city and surrounding has to offer.

Backpackers Bar&Suites has free WiFi connection in all the property, a free breakfast included in all rooms rates, free security lockers (bring your padlock or buy one at reception), three wonderful roof terraces with a stunning city view, a bar with cold regional beers, modern showers with great water pressure, spacious rooms decorated with bright colors and comfortable beds with sheets. You will find all the touristic information you need at the front desk, where the friendly English-speaking staff will be happy to help you with any question you may have. Backpackers Bar&Suites also has a book exchange, money exchange, provides airport transfers for an extra fee, and luggage storage is also available for your days of sightseeing for a small extra fee. Strategically located close to central markets, banks, drugstores, currency exchange offices and just five blocks from the main square of the city centre, September 24th, Metropolitan Cathedral and Sacred Art Museum, Backpackers Bar&Suites is the perfect starting point to get to know Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is also only a 5 minutes walk from the minibus stop with destination to the Amboro National Park, archaeological ruins of Samaipata and Che Guevara Routes. Choose between standard twin, double private rooms with shared bathrooms or deluxe double private rooms ensuite, or mixed dorms of 4, 8 or 10 beds with shared bathrooms.

360° Hostel is located in the most popular street market of Santa Cruz de la Sierra called "Los Pozos", where you will find a large choice of vegetable and fruit stands, restaurants and shops. The property is within a 10 minute walk to the main square and public transportation to all of the city's main sights is easy. 360° Hostel is a place where you will feel the real Bolivian vibe and meet fellow travellers to share your experiences. The dorms are very comfortable, with lockers and fan. There are also double private rooms, all with private bathrooms, TV and AC. All rooms rates include a free breakfast served from 7h to 10h, hot water 24/7, free WiFi and the use of the common kitchen from 8h to 00h. The hostel also has a roof terrace with a 360 degrees city view, free infusions all day (Tea, anise and coca tea), free luggage storage, a inhouse travel agency, satellite TV and films, board games, a laundry service with a minimum charge, airport transportation available and a private taxi service 24 hours.

At La Jara Backpackers Hostel guests will find a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, a garden, an outdoor pool and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, free parking, a tour desk and luggage storage. The hostel is 1,000 yards from Guembe Biocentre and Guazu Ivaga Park, 0.6 miles from Arenal Park and 0.8 miles from Metropolitan Cathedral. Viru Viru International Airport is 9.3 miles away. The deluxe suite features a seating area and a private bathroom. Other rooms, including standard twin private rooms or mixed dorms of 6, 8 or 10 people have shared bathroom facilities and all rooms rates include a free daily breakfast.