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El Chabot Fan Hostel - Salta

A sociable hostel in central Salta, a 5-minute walk from Museo Pajcha and close to Plaza 9 De Julio.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Bar and outdoor dining area
  • Happy hour
7.9 good 362 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 362 reviews

About

El Chabot Fan Hostel - Salta

El Chabot Fan Hostel sits in the heart of Salta, with 55 rooms spread across a building that includes a patio, a garden, and a bar with an outdoor dining area. It's a practical base for exploring the city, with free Wi-Fi in the public spaces and a happy hour to help you wind down.

The property is about a 5-minute walk from Museo Pajcha, and the plant-filled Plaza 9 De Julio is a short stroll away. Room options range from shared dorms to private doubles and a family room, some with private bathrooms and air conditioning.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Happy hour
  • Patio
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location — A short walk from Museo Pajcha and close to the main square, making it easy to explore Salta on foot.
  • Social atmosphere — With a bar, happy hour, and outdoor dining area, the hostel encourages mingling among guests.
  • Good service ratings — Guests rate the staff and service highly, with Service at 8.1 and Staff at 8.5 out of 10.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hostel isn't an option.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:30 — Late arrivals after 11:30 PM won't be able to check in, so plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Mixed value rating — While service scores well, the value rating is slightly lower at 7.8, which may reflect the price point for the class.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Economy Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Family Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Private bathroom

Standard Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Common Areas

  • Patio
  • Garden area
  • Outdoor dining area

Food & Drink

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Happy hour

In-Room Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

Services

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Policies

  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
good 362 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 362 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 362 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Salta

The property sits in Salta.

Museo Pajcha: About a 5-minute walk away, this museum offers a glimpse into local art and culture.

Plaza 9 De Julio: A plant-filled, 16th-century square, a short stroll from the hostel, with plenty of shopping options around.

Mitre 859 Mitre 859, Salta, Salta, 4400, Argentina

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
56 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

What room types are available?

Options include mixed and standard dormitories, economy quadruple rooms, family rooms, and doubles with shared or private bathrooms.

Does the hostel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the Family Room and the Standard Room.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

The bottom line

El Chabot Fan Hostel is a solid, well-rated choice for travellers who want a central, social base in Salta. Its bar, happy hour, and outdoor spaces foster a convivial atmosphere, and the location is hard to beat. Just note the check-in deadline and lack of pet-friendly policy.

7.9A reliable, sociable pick in the heart of Salta.

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