Macondo Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodationCra 8 No 10 - 35, San Gil, ColombiaShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, value and location.
9.4232Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:30 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at Cra 8 No 10 - 35.
Garden Oasis and Adventure Hub
Relaxation and Adventure Await
Escape to Macondo Hostel, a tranquil oasis in San Gil offering a garden, sun terrace, and hot tub for ultimate relaxation. For adventure seekers, take advantage of the on-site bike rentals and hiking tours.
Convenient Amenities for a Comfortable Stay
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Garden
- Hiking
- BBQ facilities
- Laundry
Rooms
9.4
Top rated
Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 232 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.1
- Service10.0
- Location9.5
- Rooms8.6
- Amenities9.5
- Value9.6
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
Friendly staffGood location
MalorryFranceSuper hostal, hôte sympa et bienveillant
Très bon emplacement, activités proposées par l'hôte, hôte très sympa, chambre simple, jolie !
Non respect des règles par les autres clients : bruit sur la terrasse à 2h du matin...
LouisGermanyAmazing staff with helpful tips
MichelleUnited StatesAmazing stay in San Gil!
Staff had heaps of helpful information for our stay in San Gil as well as onward travel. You could book tours with them without a markup which was great! We were also able to check in early and really enjoyed the nice…
ElenaUnited KingdomShaun and the team are amazing
The beds comfortable
The kitchen is very well equipped
And the social events you can participate in are very good
All the adventure activities can be booked directly through the hostel
NoéFranceTrès agréable et rempli de belles rencontres
Super accueil de la peur de Sean et son équipe ! Belle ambiance et large choix d’activités pour découvrir San Gil et rencontrer les autres voyageurs de l’auberge !
EleanorUnited KingdomLovely hostel right in the centre of town. Macondo has really comfortable rooms and the shared spaces are spotless.
Shaun and the team are super attentive, they helped us book all our excursions and even helped us with…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Cra 8 No 10 - 35, San Gil, Colombia
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 11:30 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Macondo Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Macondo Hostel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Macondo Hostel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Macondo Hostel have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Macondo Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Macondo Hostel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Macondo Hostel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Macondo Hostel?
Cra 8 No 10 - 35, San Gil.
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