Located in La Paz and with Libertador Teleferico Station reachable within 1.8 km, Hostal Bivouac provides a tour desk, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is situated 4.2 km from Alto Obrajes Teleferico Station, 4.4 km from 17 de Obrajes Teleferico Station and less than 1 km from Sopocachi Teleferico Station. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hostel, each room comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and bed linen. Buenos Aires Teleferico Station is 6.5 km from Hostal Bivouac, while Irpavi Teleferico Station is 8 km away. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 12 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for La Paz
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Weronika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very helpful and friendly staff, room are clean and food is good. Walking distance to the city. Highly recommend 👌
  • Jeroen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Fantastic hosts and great location close to cable cars.
  • Maggie
    Canada Canada
    The owner was great. The whole place was charming, well-maintained, and quiet--which is very hard to find in La Paz.
  • Samuel
    Australia Australia
    Amazing staff, amazing breakfast, super clean rooms and common areas. The staff were very accommodating for our early check in, early check out and extending our stay at short notice. Location is a touch out of the way but only a 5 to 10 minute...
  • Alicia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I really enjoyed my stay at Hostal Bivouac. The hostal is spotlessly clean, perfectly located and run by an amazing family. Also there is a great breakfast! I was allowed to check in early after a night bus and Juan and his family were so kind. A...
  • Linus
    Germany Germany
    Lovely and very helpful host, spotlessly clean rooms and facilities. Very good located in a save neighborhood and close to the cablecar, supermarket, cafes. Comfortable beds, high-standard bathrooms and furniture, fully equipped common kitchen.
  • Kevin
    Australia Australia
    Firstly, the photos actually aren't as good as in person of the property. Also, the administrator is kind, and thoughtful; He Will assist you with anything you need, even went out of his way to purchase quinoa flour to make gluten free pancakes...
  • Mr
    Germany Germany
    A very nice and clean hostal with super kind owners. The breakfast was great and our room was very comfy. The hostal is a little bit off the historic center but you can easily walk and we enjoyed discovering different neighborhoods of La Paz on...
  • Louise
    Ireland Ireland
    Juan, the owner, was really helpful and kind. In particular when I was bitten by a dog in el alto, I texted him and he immediately told me the best place to go to get the necessary shots. He also agreed to speak to the nurse over the phone for me...
  • Eleanor
    Madagascar Madagascar
    Amazing place to stay! My favourite in Bolivia! Beautiful hotel with wonderfully decorated rooms, the most comfortable beds and the loveliest staff ever! Breakfast is wonderful too. The family that run it really make it they are so kind and helpful!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostal Bivouac
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs US$3 per day.
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Wake-up service
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French

    House rules
    Hostal Bivouac takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Hostal Bivouac

    • Check-in at Hostal Bivouac is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Hostal Bivouac may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Hostal Bivouac is 1.5 miles from the centre of La Paz. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Hostal Bivouac offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Bike tours
      • Walking tours