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Finally, a guide that shares the most fun and best youth hostels in Salta — no fluff, just real recommendations. Perfect for students, young backpackers, and solo adventurers looking to meet new friends, make lifelong memories, and save money.
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Lace up your hiking boots and prep your taste buds—Salta is calling! This isn't just a stop; it's the epicenter of youthful adventure in Argentina's northwest. We're taking you through the best youth hostels in Salta, where the empanadas are as legendary as the landscapes.
Short and crisp: Hostels in Salta
Clivias Hostel - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
COYA HOSTEL - best for Family-Friendly Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
Based on our data, Clivias Hostel has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
CLIVIAS
We are much more than a hostel. WE ARE YOUR HOME, AWAY FROM HOME. Surrounded by history and tradition, in the heart of Salta, our hostel is located. An Urban Oasis to rest and share with others guests. Relax on our patios and common areas, connect with other travelers, and enjoy our fully equipped kitchen. A space specially designed for sleeping peacefully, socializing, and recharging. Prime Location:
✔ Steps from:
Plaza 9 de Julio, the Cathedral, San Francisco church and Cabildo HistoÌrico. High mountain museum (MAAM, Museo de Alta Montaña) and Museum of Contemporary Art (Museo de Arte ContemporaÌneo). ✔ 12 min walking to San Bernardo Cable Car. ✔ 1.8 km from Tren de las Nubes. ✔ 9 km from the airport. ✔ 20 min. from San Lorenzo by car. Services for Your Comfort:
✔ 24-hour reception. ✔ Tour assistance. ✔ Shared kitchen. ✔ Paid laundry services. ✔ Two common areas for relaxing and sharing time with others. ✔ Sheets, towels and bedding included in the rate. ✔ Hot water in showers. ✔ Wifi
✔ Comfortable beds. ✔ High respect for silence and rest....
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3 Esperanto Hostel
Rating: 0.0
Dorm: from $7.52/night
Private Room: from $23.18/night
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Situated in a charming neighborhood, Esperanto Hostel offers a tranquil escape with a boutique feel, ideal for travelers looking for a quiet retreat yet still close to Salta’s bustling city center. This hostel is just a few minutes' walk from the picturesque Parque San Martín and the Museum of High Altitude Archaeology, making it a great base for cultural exploration. Esperanto Hostel features beautifully designed interiors and a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the city. The dorms and private rooms are thoughtfully decorated to enhance comfort and style. With its friendly atmosphere and dedicated staff, Esperanto Hostel provides not just a place to stay, but a wholesome experience, offering language exchange evenings and local cooking classes to enrich your stay in Salta.
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Common Area
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4 Trotamundos Hostel
Rating: 9.4
Dorm: from $7.49/night
Private Room: from $8.01/night
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Located near Salta’s historical center, Trotamundos Hostel is a haven for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. This hostel is within walking distance of the stunning San Francisco Church and several museums, making it easy for guests to explore the city’s historical landmarks. Trotamundos Hostel offers a mix of dormitory-style and private accommodations, catering to a range of preferences and budgets. The communal areas, including a cozy lounge and a fully equipped kitchen, are perfect for socializing and exchanging travel stories. Trotamundos Hostel also organizes guided tours to local attractions and provides bike rentals for guests wanting to explore Salta on two wheels. With its friendly staff and excellent location, Trotamundos Hostel is a fantastic choice for those looking to experience the heart of Salta.
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5 Accueillant Hostel
Rating: 9.3
Dorm: from $7.50/night
Private Room: from $29.80/night
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Nestled in the heart of Salta, Accueillant Hostel lives up to its name with a warm and welcoming environment, making it one of the best youth hostels in Salta. Conveniently located, it’s just a short walk from the vibrant Plaza 9 de Julio and the majestic Salta Cathedral, perfect for those eager to explore the rich local history and culture. This hostel offers a cozy common area and a sun-drenched terrace, inviting guests to relax and mingle with fellow travelers. The rooms at Accueillant Hostel are clean and comfortable, equipped with all the necessary amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Additionally, guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, featuring local flavors. The friendly staff are always on hand to help with travel tips and arrange tours around Salta. For backpackers seeking a friendly and accessible place to stay, Accueillant Hostel ticks all the right boxes.
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Table Tennis
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6 La Félicité Hostel
Rating: 8.6
Dorm: from $6.95/night
Private Room: from $23.74/night
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La Felicite Hostel is located in Salta, 1 block away from the Poets' Promenade and 2 blocks away from Peña Balderrama. It is a 10-minute walk from El Palacio Galerias and offers a tourist information desk and free WiFi. The hostel is close to several notable attractions, including a 10-minute walk to the Cabildo de Salta, 700 meters from Plaza 9 de Julio, and an 11-minute walk to the Salta Cathedral. La Felicite Hostel features a shared kitchen and a common lounge for recreational purposes. All rooms include a private bathroom and bed line. Guests can also enjoy playing pool and ping-pong at the accommodation. La Felicite Hostel Policy and Conditions:
Cancellation Policy: 7 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 14.00 to 22.00
Check out before 10.00
Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit card ( 8% fee for card payments)
Taxes included
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Pool Table
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7 Selina Salta
Rating: 9.0
Dorm: from $10.46/night
Private Room: from $41.85/night
Based on our data, Selina Salta has the cheapest price on Hostelworld.
Located in one of the main streets of Salta for activities and F&B, Balcarce is an excellent area for guests and local people to meet, gather, play and stay but also have as a centre to do city sightseeing and go to the mountains. Morning yoga followed by a tasty breakfast. Continue the day with an outdoor activity such as trekking and meditation at the yungas or a Torrontes picnic, followed by a revitalizing siesta. Finish the day at our rooftop with an open-air cinema session. Enjoy our Restaurant, Playground, Selina Home, Rooftop Bar, Wellness area , and Cowork. Selina Salta General Terms and Conditions:
Check-in: from 3:00pm
Check-out: before 11:00am
Payment in cash and credit cards is accepted (ask for other payment methods)
This property can pre-authorize your card prior to your arrival. Taxes not included - VAT 21%
Breakfast not included, but can be bought at the hotel. Breakfast Time: From 7:00 am to 10:00 am. The hotel reception is open 24 hours
Cancellation and no-show policies:
Flexible reservations:
Cancellations or modifications must be made at least 2 days before arrival....
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8 Hostal Prisamata
Rating: 9.1
Dorm: from $12.72/night
Private Room: from $28.11/night
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Hostal Prisamata is the go-to destination for artists and creative souls visiting Salta. This vibrant hostel is decorated with local art and offers a stimulating environment for travelers to connect and share ideas. Located close to cultural hotspots like the Pajcha Art Museum, Hostal Prisamata encourages exploration and inspiration. The hostel hosts a variety of workshops and events, including art exhibitions and music nights, which provide guests with a deep dive into the local creative scene. The accommodations are colorful and comfortable, offering both private and shared options. The staff at Hostal Prisamata are enthusiastic about making each guest's stay special, with personalized tips on enjoying the artistic side of Salta.
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9 Hostel Marilian
Rating: 8.7
Dorm: from $13.37/night
Private Room: from $38.93/night
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Hostel Marilian is located in the heart of Salta, offering easy access to the city’s main tourist attractions, such as the historic Cathedral and the vibrant crafts market. This hostel is known for its family-friendly environment and excellent service, making it ideal for travelers of all ages. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, each equipped with comfortable bedding and modern facilities. Hostel Marilian also features a communal kitchen and a spacious lounge area where guests can relax and interact with other travelers. The staff at Hostel Marilian are always eager to assist with organizing tours and providing recommendations to ensure you have the best possible experience in Salta.
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Map for 9 Youth Hostels in Salta
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Still not sure? Pick my Favorite Hostel in Salta
#1 Top Hostel in Salta: Clivias Hostel
This is the overall best rated hostel in Clivias Hostel. The overall rating is 9.7. You cannot go wrong here.
It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.
The price for a dorm at Clivias Hostel starts from $4.85.
We've collected the most common questions for hostels in Salta. The more you know, the better you can plan with confidence and ease, right?
How much are hostels in Salta?
Hostel in Salta cost $5 for a dorm. A private room in hostels in Salta cost $27. (based on Hostelz.com Price Comparison)
How to find hostels in Salta?
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Which hostels in Salta are good for families?
Clivias Hostel is the best hostel in Salta for families.
What is the best way to find cheap places to stay in Salta?
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What are the best party hostels in Salta?
Total Hostel is the best hostel for partying in Salta.
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