
Hostel Trail is a brand new backpackers hostel right in the centre of Popayan. Not only does it function as the base for the online guide Hosteltrail.com but it also offers all the facilities a backpacker could want including dorm and private room accommodation, internet access and Free WiFi, Laundry service, self-catering kitchen with free coffee all day and plenty of tourist information.
If we appear to have no availability, please drop us an email direct and we may be able to fit you in.
The Hostel Trail has a total of 35 beds, including a 7-bed ensuite dorm room with balconies overlooking the colonial street as well as single, double and twin rooms all with and without private bathroom. All private rooms are decorated with photography from around South America and have hand-made duvets. The private rooms also have custom made shutters on the windows to ensure a quiet (and dark) nights sleep.
As this is also the base for HostelTrail.com - The Latin American Hostel Network, there's always plenty of information about places to see and things to do through Colombia and across South America.
- Dorms & Private Rooms (with and without bathroom)
- European-style duvets in all private rooms.
- Laundry Facilities
- Free lockers with built in power supply
- Self-Catering Kitchen
- Fast internet with SKYPE, Free WIFI
- Extensive DVD collection and 32 inch Flatscreen TV
- International Calls at 500 Pesos p/m
- Book Exchange
- A selection of cold beers,soft drinks, water for sale
- Courtyard patio area
- Free coffee all day
- 5 mins walk from the main square!
- Downhill Biking Tours to the thermal pools.
We also offer a Free luggage storage service for those who wish to visit the amazing archaeological sites of San Agustin and Tierradentro without the hassle of carrying all their baggage.
Coming from Ecuador?
For those coming direct from Quito or Otavalo in Ecuador, please be aware that this journey takes between 15 -17 hours and so please email or call us before departing so we know to expect your late arrival.
Directions
Our great central location makes the hostel easy to reach either from the bus station or from the centre of town.
It takes around ten minutes to reach the hostel by foot from the bus terminal. Just turn right out of the station and left where you meet the roundabout. Follow this road (Carrera 11) until you meet Calle 4 where you will find Hostel Trail on the corner opposite the 'Colegio Hogar Madre de Dios', we're number 4 -16. (you can't miss the big sign!)
Facilities
Internet Access, Linen Included, Towels, Luggage Storage, Guest Kitchen, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Bike Parking, WiFi in lobby, Web access in lobby, WiFi in room