Hostel Canoa

2.0 star property
Central hostel with a rooftop terrace connected to a shopping center in La Paz

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Terrace/patio
City view from property
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Front of property
Bed on Mixed Shared Dormitory Quadruple, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Calle illampu esquina calle santa cruz, 399, La Paz, La Paz Department, 1234
  • Witches' Market
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Plaza San Francisco
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • La Paz (LPB-El Alto Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed on Mixed Shared Dormitory Quadruple, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed on Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Triple, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed on Mixed Shared Dormitory Quadruple, Private Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed on Shared Dormitory Mixed, Ten Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

La Paz

Located in Downtown La Paz, Hostel Canoa is adjacent to Witches' Market and within a 5-minute walk of Coca Museum. This 36-room hostel has conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Centrally located in La Paz, the hostel is connected to a shopping center, and a short walk from San Francisco Church and Plaza San Francisco.

What's nearby

  • Witches' Market - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Plaza San Francisco - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • San Francisco Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Plaza Murillo - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edificio Correos Cable Car Station - 9 min walk
  • Viacha Station - 27 min drive
  • El Alto Intl. Airport (LPB) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sabor Cubano - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Del Mundo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Tía Gladys - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The English Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Carrot Tree - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hostel Canoa

Central hostel with a rooftop terrace connected to a shopping center in La Paz
Guests of Hostel Canoa enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a convenience store, a TV in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet. Dishwashers and wardrobes or closets are also standard.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • CANOA RESTOBAR

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Shopping
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Towels fee: USD 1.25 per person, per stay
  • You may be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Bolivia value-added tax (13%). Nonresident travelers who present a valid passport and tourist visa may be exempt from value-added tax (13%).

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 12:30 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hostel Canoa La Paz
Hostel Canoa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Canoa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation La Paz

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hostel Canoa?

Hostel Canoa offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Canoa?

As of Jun 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Canoa on Jun 14, 2025 start from $12.24, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Hostel Canoa?

This hostel is situated in Downtown La Paz, just steps from Witches' Market and Coca Museum, and within a short walk of San Francisco Church. You'll also find Plaza San Francisco and National Museum of Art less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hostel Canoa?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Hostel Canoa feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hostel Canoa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hostel Canoa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Hostel Canoa good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hostel Canoa?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Hostel Canoa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Hostel Canoa doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hostel Canoa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hostel Canoa though service animals are welcome.

Does Hostel Canoa have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Where is the closest airport to Hostel Canoa?

The closest major airport to Hostel Canoa is El Alto Intl. Airport (LPB), which is 8.9 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hostel Canoa?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Hostel Canoa.

Does Hostel Canoa have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hostel Canoa.

Hostel Canoa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

luigi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tina Kam

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Det første værelse vi fik stank af røg, men vi fik med det samme et andet og større værelse. Der er et lille køkken ovenpå og god udsigt. Det ligger godt placeret midt i det hele.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Akim

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Akim

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024