La Chamba Surf House

–Excellent location – show map
+47 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.3

About this property

Essential Facilities: La Chamba Surf House in Santa Catalina offers a garden, terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and enjoy evening entertainment with live music. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioning, shared bathrooms with showers, wardrobes, and private entrances. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options with vegetarian selections. Local Attractions: Santa Catalina Beach is a 5-minute walk away, while Estero lies 0.6 mi from the property. Scuba diving opportunities enhance the surrounding area. Accessibility: Chitré Alonso Valderrama Airport is 116 mi from La Chamba Surf House. Reception staff speak English, Spanish, and French.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

Availability

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Room Type
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1 twin bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alex
Colombia Colombia
“Such a gem of a surf hostel. I was meant to stay for 2 days but extended to a week. The staff was super accommodating, facilities were clean and I felt right at home. Very chill but still lots of activities going on. 10/10!!!”
Philip
Australia Australia
“The hostel was clean and the staff and volunteers were helpful and friendly. My only issue was as a surfer it was quite some distance from the beach (though this comes down to me not doing my research). However, upon looking to leave the hostel...”
Janek
Germany Germany
“Great community with amazing dorms and close to everything”
Marc
Germany Germany
“I had such a great stay here! The dorms are super comfortable, clean, and spacious – probably some of the best I’ve stayed in while traveling. The staff is incredibly friendly and always happy to help, whether it’s giving tips about the area or...”
Ebert
Germany Germany
“La Chamba has such a warm, welcoming vibe – you feel at home the moment you arrive. The team is super friendly and full of good energy, always ready to help or just hang out. The location is perfect for surfing, relaxing or exploring. The dorm is...”
Jarred
Australia Australia
“Everything was great- the beds had private space, lockers, power points, fans. The dorm room had AC overnight (or during the day if you asked for it) which combined with the good mattreses made a very comfortable sleep. The bathroom was clean,...”
Anastasia
Italy Italy
“Everything was super new and clean, the dorm is really cool, it seems almost like if you have a private room. The owner and the staff were really caring and willing to help. A good breakfast is included in the price.”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hostel was great - just as shown on the photos. Seeing as it is very new the facilities are all very clean. Staff were lovely and with the addition of the new bar being built I am sure this will be one of the best hostels in the area.”
Patrycja
Netherlands Netherlands
“The place it’s absolutely perfect! amazing dorm!!! It’s almost like having a private room to yourself,as you really feel the free space.Everything it’s new.Super nice kitchen,with everything you need to prepare your food.Nothing to say about! Very...”
Lara
Belgium Belgium
“New hostel, nice vibe! Volunteers are really nice. Also good located.”

Area info

House rules

La Chamba Surf House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform La Chamba Surf House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.