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100 %
Last replied
18 avr. 2024
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If you want to stay for a while in Mexico, a charming alternative place of San Cristobal de las Casas, and looking for a place to stay for few days in exchange of LANGUAGE EXCHANGE, we have an offer for you.
After 14 years of operating we had to close our hostel but we still need NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS to visit a local school, be their guest and tell about your country, answer the questions so the kids can practice their English in a real interaction. Its about 2-3 visits of 1.5 hours each. This is SHORT TIME opportunity.
We offer accommodation in our house in exchange, centric location. We can host 2 people at time.
Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre
Pratique d’une langue
Enseignement
Baby-sitting et jeux créatifs
Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre
Practice Spanish or other foreign languages, learn about and experience Mexican culture, learn about tourism and hospitality industry, discover local area and local culture, base for exploring Chiapas
Aide
Visit a local school, be their guest and tell about your country, answer the questions so the kids can practice their English in a real interaction. Its about 2-3 visits of 1.5 hours each.
Langues
Langues parlées
Anglais: CourantCet hôte propose un échange linguistique
Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il souhaitait faire partager sa propre langue ou en apprendre une nouvelle.
Contactez-le pour en savoir plus.
Hébergement
A room in our house
Informations complémentaires
Accès Internet
Accès Internet limité
Nous avons des animaux
Nous sommes fumeurs
Familles bienvenues
Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?
Deux
Nombre d'heures attendues
5 hours/week
N° de référence hôte : 189616624437
Feedback (45)
17 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alex)
Alex wasn't staying at our hostel but he still helped out with language exchange at a local school asking nothing in exchange. Excellent communication, Alex is an easygoing chatty person taking the mist out if his travelling. Thank you!
(Excellent
)
21 janv. 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Alex) pour l'hôte
Although I didn't end up staying with Monika and the team I was still able to help out teaching English at her children's school in San Cristobal. it was an awesome opportunity and I really appreciated the patience and warmth Monika has in responding to workawayers and organizing these opportunities!
6 janv. 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Capucine & Paul) pour l'hôte
Our experience working as volunteers at this Hostel was fantastic! San Cristóbal de las Casas is an amazing city and this Hostel felt like home. Thank you so much Monika and Rudy for this opportunity!!
31 déc. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Capucine & Paul)
I cannot reccommend Cappucine and Paul more! At the begining, they may seem quiet or reserved but they learned quickly about the hostel and they turned out to be chatty and sociable. They were always around, making friends with our guests creating cool atmosphere. C&P were very responsable and dedicated, giving an extra help when necesary.… read more
(Excellent
)
13 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Marina) pour l'hôte
una experiencia muy agradable en un lugar que ha sido mi hogar durante un mes. Ubicación excelente y trato inmejorable! Sin duda repetiría!
26 oct. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Marina)
Marina nos apoyó con las tareas de la recepción y cuidado de la casa en nuestro hostal por quasi un mes, y además apoyó con las redes sociales y la fotografia. Desde el principio la comunicación fue fluida y Marina llegó en las fechas acordadas. Marina es una persona sociable, con buenas vibras y una sonrisa, adaptable, dedicada a lo que hace y… read more
(Excellent
)
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Exactitude du profil:
(4.9)
Échange culturel:
(4.8)
Communication:
(4.9)
17 avr. 2024
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alex)
Alex wasn't staying at our hostel but he still helped out with language exchange at a local school asking nothing in exchange. Excellent communication, Alex is an easygoing chatty person taking the mist out if his travelling. Thank you!
(Excellent
)
21 janv. 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Alex) pour l'hôte
Although I didn't end up staying with Monika and the team I was still able to help out teaching English at her children's school in San Cristobal. it was an awesome opportunity and I really appreciated the patience and warmth Monika has in responding to workawayers and organizing these opportunities!
6 janv. 2024
Laissé par le workawayer (Capucine & Paul) pour l'hôte
Our experience working as volunteers at this Hostel was fantastic! San Cristóbal de las Casas is an amazing city and this Hostel felt like home. Thank you so much Monika and Rudy for this opportunity!!
31 déc. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Capucine & Paul)
I cannot reccommend Cappucine and Paul more! At the begining, they may seem quiet or reserved but they learned quickly about the hostel and they turned out to be chatty and sociable. They were always around, making friends with our guests creating cool atmosphere. C&P were very responsable and dedicated, giving an extra help when necesary.… read more
(Excellent
)
13 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Marina) pour l'hôte
una experiencia muy agradable en un lugar que ha sido mi hogar durante un mes. Ubicación excelente y trato inmejorable! Sin duda repetiría!
26 oct. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Marina)
Marina nos apoyó con las tareas de la recepción y cuidado de la casa en nuestro hostal por quasi un mes, y además apoyó con las redes sociales y la fotografia. Desde el principio la comunicación fue fluida y Marina llegó en las fechas acordadas. Marina es una persona sociable, con buenas vibras y una sonrisa, adaptable, dedicada a lo que hace y… read more
(Excellent
)
13 nov. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (alekszndr)
Alex es muy simpatico, con excelente sentido de humor. El aprecia y busca su espacio y su tranquilidad pero a la vez es una persona muy sociable, divertida, team-player, se integra facilmente y siempra esta dispuesto a ayudar. Es una persona de principios y gran corazon. Fue un placer tener a Alex en nuestro lugar
(Excellent
)
6 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (alekszndr) pour l'hôte
Mi estancia en el Hostal duró 3 meses. Encontré un ambiente acogedor y me sentí inmediatamente como en casa desde los primeros días.
Monika y Rudy son dos personas fantásticas, a pesar de las dificultades para gestionar sus actividades, buscar voluntarios, organizar excursiones y tours, siempre mantienen la alegría y la energía para afrontar… read more
Monika y Rudy son dos personas fantásticas, a pesar de las dificultades para gestionar sus actividades, buscar voluntarios, organizar excursiones y tours, siempre mantienen la alegría y la energía para afrontar… read more
2 nov. 2023
Laissé par le workawayer (Carlie Anne) pour l'hôte
The Hostel is in the PERFECT location, a few blocks from the most incredible market. Fresh food available everyday, hand made crafts, cafes, museums....
The hostel is VERY CLEAN, easy to cook and spacious.
There is a top floor to do yoga and relax with a beautiful sunset view.
Here there are many opportunities to get involved in community… read more
The hostel is VERY CLEAN, easy to cook and spacious.
There is a top floor to do yoga and relax with a beautiful sunset view.
Here there are many opportunities to get involved in community… read more
2 oct. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Carlie Anne)
Carlie and her friend Celeste are both such lovely vibrant smiling beautiful energy girls! They stayed with us for short time but they helped wherever they could, not only at the hostel but also social media and language exchange with local kids. Don't miss the opportunity of hosting them.
(Excellent
)
19 mars 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Morgan)
Morgan was brillant! She's a combination of super fun, sociable, easy going, team player with excellent administration skills, bright and such a quick learner. Independent, she was able to solve any issues or problems on her own. We were so happy having Morgan as a part of our team. I wish she stayed much longer with us!
(Excellent
)
23 janv. 2023
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Pierre-Élie & Camyanne)
Pierre and Camyanne volunteered at the Hostel for a month and it was such a pleasure to have them with us. Beautifull people, beautiful souls! They contrubited to great atmosphere at the hostel, excellent communciation, always avaiallbe to help. Quick learners, they grasped whats up at the reception imediatelly. Also independent in their job. I… read more
(Excellent
)
26 déc. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jean-baptiste)
Jean Paul took his responsabilities at our hostel reception seriously always traying to do his best, finding solutions and taking great care of our guests. He's dedicated, friendly and sociable, making friends easily with other staff and guests, team worker. I highly reccommed JP!Gracias!
(Excellent
)
26 déc. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Simon)
Simon is always willing to help and takes greate care of our guests and the house. Sociable smiling, beautiful human-being with such a positive energy and vibes. Highly reccommend him!
(Excellent
)
7 déc. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Simon) pour l'hôte
Hi!
I came for a friend recommendation and I liked it right away. It was my first WorkAway experience, I had a blast, the atmosphere was very welcoming and cozy, the location is just perfectly located next to the market and the andador which is where the action happens!
My experience was great all around, the atmosphere is home-like. The other… read more
I came for a friend recommendation and I liked it right away. It was my first WorkAway experience, I had a blast, the atmosphere was very welcoming and cozy, the location is just perfectly located next to the market and the andador which is where the action happens!
My experience was great all around, the atmosphere is home-like. The other… read more
16 déc. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lea)
Lea was brillant! Such a quick and bright learner! She was able to sort out all kinds of situation at the hostel, excelent administrative skills, dedicated in what she was doing and she is very sociable, organizing and inviting guests to join for hikes, concerts etc. It was gret experience to have Lea for a month in our hostel. Thank you!
(Excellent
)
9 nov. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Miguel) pour l'hôte
My staying here couldn't be any better. It is a great place to stay if you are looking for a quiet place during your San Cristóbal experience. It is not the typical hard-party hostel, but if you are looking for party, you'll find it anyway if you go out with the friends you make around there.
I loved the rooftop, maybe it could improve a lit bit… read more
I loved the rooftop, maybe it could improve a lit bit… read more
21 juin 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Miguel)
MIguel voulnteerd in our hostel for over a month, almost 2. He is reliable and reponsable and easy going at the same time. The communications was great from the beginng. Miguel is sociable which was a great bonus as for volunteering in a hostel, always curious to get know other people and he was getting along with other volunteers. We enjoyed much… read more
(Excellent
)
16 sept. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Poppy) pour l'hôte
This was my first workaway that I did and it was easily one of the most amazing experiences I've had. San Cristobal is a very special place and working at the hostel made it even more so. I really found family and life long friends here and will no doubt be back as soon as I can. Rudy made me feel so welcome and really showed me all the incredible… read more
2 août 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Belén)
Belu es una chica organizada, nos ayudo en la recepción y la experiencia fue muy buena, siempre en comunicación con la gente y resolviendo las dudas que se presentaban durante el voluntariado, se quedo con nosotros mas tiempo de lo previsto y nosotros encantados con ella, supersimpatica, amable y amigable. Gracias por todo Belu!
(Excellent
)
24 juil. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Belén) pour l'hôte
San Cristóbal de las Casas y este hostel son pura magia!! Ha sido una experiencia muy buena, mi hogar por dos meses y sin duda volveré algún día... Fue un placer implicarse! gente de todas partes llegan aquí y es fácil crear una familia. Gracias!
21 juin 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Joel)
Joel is easygoing and fun at the same time he took responsability of looking after the house while we were away and helping out where necessary. We enjoyed much having him as a part of our team. HIghly reccommended person!
(Excellent
)
20 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Hannah)
Hannah was our reception volunteer and she was brillant. She knew how to solve any kind of situation, excellent with administration tasks, she always put the most of her in what she was doing. Dedicated and independent. Great relations with our guests, excellent customer service skills. I highly recommend Hannah! Thank you for all your help Hannah!
(Excellent
)
26 janv. 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Hannah) pour l'hôte
Great experience working here. I met so many friends and the hosts were very nice. The tasks were clear and it is in a very secure and safe location in San Cristobal. I like to pop back every now and then to say hello to the team :)
16 mars 2022
Laissé par le workawayer (Alexandre) pour l'hôte
What a wonderful experience at the Hostel. We both enjoyed the time here a lot. The hostel is very special. It's such a chill, relaxing place and it attracts a lot of great people.
The location is perfect as it's close to everything you really need.
Working here was definitely fun compared to other Hostels. The shifts looks long, but as you have 3… read more
The location is perfect as it's close to everything you really need.
Working here was definitely fun compared to other Hostels. The shifts looks long, but as you have 3… read more
4 mars 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Alexandre)
Alex and Robert are gems! They worked with us for a month. Sociable, easy-going, excellent customer service skills, independent. Alex has excellent skils and knowledge about the hostel reception, he was really independent and always knew how to solve any reception related problems. Robert helped us with gardening - he knows about it! Highly… read more
(Excellent
)
4 févr. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nicola)
Communication with Nicola was exellent from the very first contact. She was of a great help at the hostel reception always on the top of what's going on, responsable and quick learner. I can't recommend her more!
(Excellent
)
4 févr. 2022
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Elien)
Elien stayed with us for about 3 months helping out at the recepetion and housekeeping at this Hostel. We highly reccommend Elien!!! She's friendly, easy-going, sociable and responsable at the same time. She learnt quickly and she was a great help and we trusted her some additional, more involving tasks, that requied atention and responsability.… read more
(Excellent
)
28 déc. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rachel)
At the begining Rachel seemed to be somewhat shy and we had some missunderstanings, but then, given a chance, she turned into our FAVOURITE, most fun and most sociable volunteer at the hostel. She was always having conversations with the guests, ready to help and meet new people, organinzg parties and activities. Great team worker and responsable… read more
(Excellent
)
28 déc. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Laetitia)
Laeti was excelent help, quick learner, always ready to help with great language and communication skills and very friendly and easygoing. It was a pleasure to heve Laeti as a part of our team. Gracias !
(Excellent
)
28 déc. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Sergio Andre Jose)
Andre is a fun, creative and very sociable person. He was always up for creating fun atmoshpere at the hostel and carying about the guests, organiznig events and playing music. Always ready to help. Apart from the reception, he helped me with some designers work.
(Excellent
)
8 août 2021
Laissé par le workawayer (Aurélie) pour l'hôte
I did two months volunteering here and what an adventure! I made many friends here, possibility to exchange and connect to people ! The work here is really easy ! Rudy and Monika are people with a beautiful heart. They ll make you feel comfortable. There is as well a dog named Chester here and he is the sweetest, so good to have him in the hostel!… read more
6 août 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Aurélie)
Aurelie is absolutely lovely and fun! She's somewhat distracted and has plenty of adventures then, but at the end of the day we were all laughing about her adventures as she's got a great sense of humor:) She's dedicated and was able to solve the problems, she's friendly and easy-going, great person to be with. Excellent interpersonal skills.… read more
(Excellent
)
6 août 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Stella_supernova)
Everything was set and confirmed with Stella to volunteer with us. First she postponed her arrival and then, after the first shift she covered at the hostel (and training given), she said that actually she is not sure if she wants any commitment and next day she left the hostel.
(Négatif
)
14 mai 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Membre Workaway)
It was an absolute joy to have Laura as a parto of out team at the Hostel! She's such a bubbling, sociable, fun and easy going person! She talked to everyone and everyone loved her!!!
Despite being her first experince in the hostel, Laura put all her effort and attention to learn quickly and she did her job really well. She was dedicated and… read more
Despite being her first experince in the hostel, Laura put all her effort and attention to learn quickly and she did her job really well. She was dedicated and… read more
(Excellent
)
30 avr. 2021
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Joanna)
Joanna es absolutamente exepcional! Es una joya: se adapta a cualquier ambiente, siempre con una gran sonrisa y disposicion para apoyar y dar lo mejor de ella. Asia se quedo 2 meses apyandonos como la ninera y formo parte de nuestra familia. Tuvo una comunicacion increible con mis hijos porque realmente le gusta estar con las personas y con los… read more
(Excellent
)
6 oct. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Elisa)
Thank you for your help, you took care of the house in times of pandemic, trying that the interior of our place had warmth and a smile to receive the guests. You are welcome to this your home in the future... Gracias Eliiii!
(Excellent
)
21 août 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Elisa) pour l'hôte
My personal experience at the hostel has been pretty amazing also because I worked there in a weird moment due to Covid-19. It wasn't in my plan to enjoy Chiapas and in this case San Cristobal de las Casas but I'm glad to be there and living the village, the beautiful people I met.
I am supposed to stay for one month and I have extended it for… read more
I am supposed to stay for one month and I have extended it for… read more
7 avr. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Abe)
Abe helped us with the hostel in a friendly and efficient way, she really is a committed girl with good vibes and punctual. The guests were always happy with it and so were we!
(Excellent
)
24 févr. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Abe) pour l'hôte
Amazing place!! So welcoming, felt like home from the beginning, great group of volunteers and many thanks to Jill and to Rudy. I cooked breakfast for the hostel and got to take care of buying fresh food from the incredible market every day - such a joyful opportunity to be creative and become familiar with whats locally available, as well as an… read more
12 mars 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Amandine) pour l'hôte
Working with Rudy was great. The hostel got a great ambiance with the volonteers and the clients and it was really nice to be a workaway there. Thank you!
11 mars 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Amandine)
Amandine is such a lovely, friendly and smiling person and great to have her around. Excellent customer skills!
(Excellent
)
5 févr. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Ty) pour l'hôte
This hostel was more than just a place to rest your head. It became a home away from home, I couldn’t have enjoyed myself more! It was tough saying goodbye to the great people working here and I will need to return sometime soon! Save some Pox for me!
14 janv. 2020
Laissé par le workawayer (Travelling_Experienc) pour l'hôte
Perfect workaway, prefect hosts and other workawayers. The location is great. Rudy the owner and Jill the manager were great bosses and the other volunteers were great craic. The hostel is really cool and chill. A great place to be. The work is so chill.. I was either on reception handing the typical reception duties or I was on breakfast which… read more
14 janv. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Travelling_Experienc)
Karl helped us a lot in the activities of the Hostel, likes to talk with people and fulfill the tasks that are requested. he is organized and he manages good communication with the staff . Thank you, you have a house and friends here.
(Excellent
)
14 janv. 2020
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Raymond & Lauriane )
Muy simpaticos y divertidos!
Victor and Lolo, what a beautiful couple. They are organized, responsible, punctual and efficient. they fulfill all the tasks that correspond to them and with a smile they transmit harmony to the people around them. They are certainly very nice. Thank you so much for all your help! You know you have a house and a… read more
Victor and Lolo, what a beautiful couple. They are organized, responsible, punctual and efficient. they fulfill all the tasks that correspond to them and with a smile they transmit harmony to the people around them. They are certainly very nice. Thank you so much for all your help! You know you have a house and a… read more
(Excellent
)
4 déc. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Phyllis & Oriol )
Phyllis is such a great person to have around! She is responsible with work, always asks if there is anything else she can do and is very considerate with both other volunteers and guests. She loves to chat with all of our guests and makes a great energy in the hostel. We will miss her a lot, and whoever has her next to volunteer is very lucky!… read more
(Excellent
)
26 sept. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Livia & Simon) pour l'hôte
This was our 2nd workaway and it was a wonderful experience especially because of jill the manager there! Also the owner of the hostel is a nice person who knows a lot of the culture in san cristobal and of mexico!
We also met a lot of new very nice people! This hostel had a really good vibe and the volunteers there are really cool people aswell.… read more
We also met a lot of new very nice people! This hostel had a really good vibe and the volunteers there are really cool people aswell.… read more
17 sept. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Livia & Simon)
Working with Livia and Simon was a dream! We were lucky enough to have them here for just under two months and in that time, they worked pretty much every area of the hostel.
Livia worked with us in reception and from the first day she understood exactly what her role was and gained independence very quickly and most importantly, she was always… read more
Livia worked with us in reception and from the first day she understood exactly what her role was and gained independence very quickly and most importantly, she was always… read more
(Excellent
)
20 sept. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Stephanie)
Steph is one amazing woman! It was such a treat to have her volunteering with us for just over a month. She immediately became apart of the family and was respected for her hard work and welcoming energy. She completed her jobs with love and care, and always had time to speak to every guest that we had....we would 100% recommend Steph for ANY… read more
(Excellent
)
17 sept. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Raguia)
Raguia is a one of a kind person and such a great one to have in a travellers hostel! She has a huge, smiling contageous energy and an ability to speak and connect with literally every guest that we had. She really takes the time to learn everyones names, travel stories and to therefore makes everyone feel instantly at home and welcomed into the… read more
(Excellent
)
17 sept. 2019
Laissé par le workawayer (Raguia) pour l'hôte
Staying and Workawaying here was awesome! I actually had a reservation, and was gonna Workaway somewhere else but the vibes were so spot on, and everyone was so nice I decided to stay and cancel my other Workaway.
I worked there when Jill was managing it and she’s an absolute sweetheart.
She’s really sweet and just full of positivity.
The hostel… read more
I worked there when Jill was managing it and she’s an absolute sweetheart.
She’s really sweet and just full of positivity.
The hostel… read more
14 sept. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Piera)
It was such a pleasure to have Piera working with us for just over a month! She is really the perfect volunteer to have, always smiling, giving great travel advice (especially about ruins!) and she really wants people to have the best time on their travels. Piera really goes above and beyond when working, always looking if she can help more and is… read more
(Excellent
)
29 janv. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (sergiotorres_88)
Sergio was a great help and asset to our hostel. Dedicated and responsable, he dealt even with more responsable con complex tasks. At the same time he was getting very well with everybody: staff and guests. he was enthusiastic about discovering our part of Mexico, participating in all events. Thank you Sergio, It was pleasure to have you as a part… read more
(Excellent
)
29 janv. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Susan)
Susan is very responsable, organized, always taking seriously her task and putting love and efford in what she's doing. She was getting well with all other volunteers and guests and integreted into a hostel life quickly. We highly recommend Susan!
(Excellent
)
11 déc. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Susan) pour l'hôte
Helping this hostel was my first workaway experience and it was a good one! I made breakfast 5 days a week for the guest and other volunteers. Rudy and Monika gave me a lot of responsibility and freedom. I really liked the hostel and made a lot of new friends there!
29 janv. 2019
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Linda & Steven)
Linda is absolutely amazing!!! She's so social, fun, out-going and loving person and at the same time she's dedicated, responsable, quick-learner. She was a great asset to our hostel looking after the place as we do. Can you ask for more as a host? Nooo. Do not hesitate to welcome Linda as a part of your project! Linda loving you!
(Excellent
)
30 déc. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Tyler)
It was great to have Tyler as a part of our team! He's fun, social, easy-going, independant, though he never failed with his work and, even after a big party, he was ready with breakfast in the morning. He was supporting us with plenty of other skills he has, such as photography and organizing activities and walking excursions with guests.
Great… read more
Great… read more
(Excellent
)
28 déc. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Tyler) pour l'hôte
Wonderful experience volunteering at the hostel. Definitely the best hostel in San Cristóbal! I worked in the kitchen and learned how to cook traditional Mexican dishes. Great fun serving the guests in the morning and then visiting the best farmers market I've ever been to, buying ingredients for the next morning. Met some really great people here… read more
11 août 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Emilie) pour l'hôte
Estaba una experiencia muy chida de vivir algunos dias en este lugar !
El hostal esta muy bonito, muy limpio, El trabajo muy agréable con personas muy magicas! Ademas, El dueno Rudy, que es un amigo ahora, esta muy simpatico!
Estaba para nosotros Como una Familia con mucho amor y convivencia !
Hasta Pronto y un fuerte abrazo à todos !
It was an… read more
El hostal esta muy bonito, muy limpio, El trabajo muy agréable con personas muy magicas! Ademas, El dueno Rudy, que es un amigo ahora, esta muy simpatico!
Estaba para nosotros Como una Familia con mucho amor y convivencia !
Hasta Pronto y un fuerte abrazo à todos !
It was an… read more
10 mars 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Stuart) pour l'hôte
Fue una experencia super lindo y inolvidable a hacer un mes de voluntario en el hostal de Monica y Rudy. Ellos communican bien y clarito sobre los responsibilidades, explican todo que necesitas saber, y despues confian mucho en los voluntarios a manejar ellos mismo, y respetan a los horarios de trabajo. Son gente muy amable y divertido, y fue un… read more
9 mars 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Stuart)
Todo lo que Stuart dice de el es verdad! Stuart nos apoyo por un mes con muy buena disposicion y fue una experiencia maravillosa tenerlo aqui. Es un hombre de gran corazon y una vibra ecepcionalmente positiva. Le gusta salir, es comunicativo y tiene platicas interesantes para compartir. Todos aqui nos hizimos amigos con el. No pierdas oportunidad… read more
(Excellent
)
23 févr. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Romualdas)
Romualdas has this relaxed, easy-going vibe of a long-time traveller. Calm and independent, he turned out to have a great sense of humor, looooots of stories to tell and connected well with all other staff and guests at the hostel. Highly recoended!
(Excellent
)
28 oct. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Romualdas) pour l'hôte
I just spent a lovely month and a half in the hostel, my first workaway experience and a great one. All volunteers became like a family to me, huge thanks for Rudy and Monica for picking me up.
People, if you are looking forward to make some new friendships, socialize and get some real backpacking international vibe - it doesn't get better than… read more
People, if you are looking forward to make some new friendships, socialize and get some real backpacking international vibe - it doesn't get better than… read more
23 févr. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lois)
Lois was helping with our kids as a nanny, English teacher and arts and music teacher. Yes, she's got many talents! It was pleasure to host her at home. Our kids love her! Lois is really easy-going, flexible and always willing to help and try different tasks. We felt very comfortable to host her. She's quite mature for her age and always happy to… read more
(Excellent
)
22 févr. 2018
Laissé par le workawayer (Robin) pour l'hôte
I'd highly recommend working and staying at this hostel to anyone. The staff are great people and a lot of fun to work with but also professional when it comes down to it. There are also many exciting projects planned for the future that I wish I could be around for! Thanks for everything
21 févr. 2018
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Robin)
Robin helped us for a month. He added his experience and enthusiasm to the place and will always be welcomed back. He was responsible for reception and general running of things while on duty and was always up for the job. Gracias amigo.
(Excellent
)
11 nov. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Membre Workaway) pour l'hôte
We volunteered for a month and i have to say it was one of the BEST moments of my life!!!!!!! Not only the hostel is amazing but all volunteers have become friends for life! This place is located in the perfect spot and there is something going on, from movie nights to crazy parties to bonfires and more! Thank you rudy and monika for your support… read more
31 août 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Heleen) pour l'hôte
Was planning to stay here one month, in the end I stayed almost two months. I arrived there with the opening of the blue building, I had a really good time there, the other volunteers where like family to me, we also went traveling toghether afterwards. It's a perfect place to get to know a lot of people. I enjoyed also opening the bar, had some… read more
20 avr. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Míriam)
Miriam has a great vibe! She became a real friend. Lovely, easy-going, flexible, honest, dedicated with a smile on her face. Do you want more adjectives? Just tell her YEEESSSS! when she applies to you! Te extranamos Miriam!
(Excellent
)
14 nov. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Míriam) pour l'hôte
I really enjoyed the time in San Cristóbal. Both hostels are really nice. I stayed at the one, which is more quiet and chill and for party we often went to the other one, there's always somebody to hang out with. Both hostels and the volunteers work together and organize a lot of activities. Monika and Rudy are lovely people and they always take… read more
19 avr. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Katherine) pour l'hôte
I stayed here for almost six weeks, and really enjoyed my time working for Monika and Rudy, they were brilliant hosts. They have two hostels, and although one is more lively and the other more family-orientated, both have a really great vibe - I worked in the quieter one and loved it. The work was fair, and be prepared to speak English and… read more
19 avr. 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Katherine)
Katherine is a very dedicated and commited volunteer. She's friendly, honest, easy-going, quick-learner. I can't reccommend her more! All the best Katherine in your future travelling!
(Excellent
)
24 mars 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Federica) pour l'hôte
What a lovely experience, it was for me to be volunteering here!
I only did a couple of shifts at the hostel (kind of a party hostel, although not a crazy one) then was moved to another hostel, owned by the same people.
The ambience was quiet and relaxed, which at first worried me. I was concerned my high energy level would be an issue. The… read more
I only did a couple of shifts at the hostel (kind of a party hostel, although not a crazy one) then was moved to another hostel, owned by the same people.
The ambience was quiet and relaxed, which at first worried me. I was concerned my high energy level would be an issue. The… read more
16 mars 2017
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Federica)
Federica volunteered in our hostel. She is an amazing woman with incredible energy, one of " work hard play hard" type. She's got excelent customer service skills, attention and experience in general so she can fill in any position necesary and she doesn't need much of training at all.
Do dejes que te infuye su edad: Federica tiene mas energia y… read more
Do dejes que te infuye su edad: Federica tiene mas energia y… read more
(Excellent
)
14 févr. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Duncan & Kate) pour l'hôte
We had a great two weeks helping here. Great host, varied work, and lots of things to build. The place has so much potential, and is coming along at an amazing rate. We would highly recommending volunteering here, we met loads of other volunteers, got a good feel for a lovely city, and felt like we learned lots in our time.
19 janv. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Jen_and_Indi) pour l'hôte
I'm a bit delayed writing this review, but I had such an amazing time working here for six weeks. An unforgettable experience with the staff as well as so many guests who soon became good friends! Rudy was a fantastic host and has made this hostel such a welcoming and beautiful place to stay. I can imagine his future endeavours to be just as… read more
10 janv. 2017
Laissé par le workawayer (Edward ) pour l'hôte
I had a fantastic few weeks working with Rudy and the team. What an incredible group of people and atmosphere. I learned a lot about prepping food for large groups of people, logistics and the day-to-day processes of running a world class hostel. Working with the guests was the best Spanish practice I could have possibly wished for. Rudy was an… read more
13 sept. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Kenna ) pour l'hôte
I spent around 6 weeks here and had a great time. The climate was a great break from the heat in other places in Central America. There is tons to see and do in town and surrounding areas are interesting to explore on your days off. The work itself is fair. My favorite part was gathering all the ingredients in the market and cooking up mean… read more
18 juin 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Lea)
Lea is a amazing and hard worker, she stayed with us for a long time creating a good vibe in the hostel and team with staff members. She is honest and organizated. Keep smiling to the life my dear niece!
(Excellent
)
10 avr. 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Membre Workaway) pour l'hôte
This hostel is the best place for volunteering! It is incredible how many nice people you meet here and the atmosphere created by Rudy is just amazing. There is always space for party and fun aas well as learning about how it is to run a hostel. The owner and manager are so nice that i felt at home from the first moment i entered this door. This… read more
3 avr. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Membre Workaway)
If Hester knock your door asking for volunter job dont hesitate to open it inmediatly, you will be surprise how she take care about people and activities in the hostel!
Good vibe and white smile! Thank you ESTER, haha, for all your help!
Good vibe and white smile! Thank you ESTER, haha, for all your help!
(Excellent
)
29 mars 2016
Laissé par le workawayer (Bethany) pour l'hôte
This was my first experience with workaway and I've had the best experience possible. The day I arrived everyone was preparing a beautiful communal meal for another volenteers going away party and I instantly felt welcome! The staff are increadible and Rudy himself is one of the kindest people I've ever had the pleasure of meeting.
I highly… read more
I highly… read more
28 mars 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Bethany)
Bethany es increible, siempre tiene una sonrisa y mucha disposicion para ayudarte. Es muy amable y comunicativa con la gente. Nos ayudo en la recepcion del hostal por tres semanas y la gente siempre se expreso muy bien de ella. Gracias por tu ayuda Betha!
(Excellent
)
8 janv. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Altagracia)
Tita nos apoyo como volontaria en el hostal por 1 mes y, dentro de la experiencia de mas de 5 anos que tenemos trabajando con los volontarios, Tita fue una experiencia MUY buena, un gran placer de hospedarla, compartir, convivir y tener su apoyo. Sociable, divertida, responsable y dedicada. Se encuentra mejor en espacios familiares y pequenos.… read more
(Excellent
)
8 janv. 2016
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Francisco)
Francisco - Paco - nos apoyo como volontario en nuestro hostal por unas 6 semanas. Tenemos mas de 5 anos trabajando con volontarios y Paco fue uno de los mejores, de los que nunca vamos a olvidar! Se volvio nuestro amigo querido y en cualquier momento no dudaremos de trabajar de nuevo con el. Es una persona muy sociable, divertida, comprometida y… read more
(Excellent
)
11 nov. 2015
Laissé par le workawayer (Niall) pour l'hôte
Megan and I worked at the hostel for the last 5 weeks and we couldn't possibly have any complaints. The hostel is very well managed by Rudy and the workload is fair.
The tasks involved in running the hostel only take a few days to learn. The most important thing as always is making sure that all the guests are happy; keeping them well informed on… read more
The tasks involved in running the hostel only take a few days to learn. The most important thing as always is making sure that all the guests are happy; keeping them well informed on… read more
8 nov. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Niall)
Niall helped us four weeks, and the experience was really good. His job at recepcion was very organizated and well done. He surprised us in the moorning with amazing breakfast, people love it everytime he was cooking! Thank you Niall and you are more than welcome if you decide to come back!
(Excellent
)
11 nov. 2015
Laissé par le workawayer (Megan) pour l'hôte
What a great place to work! I highly recommend coming here to work for Rudy. He's a really nice guy and has created a wonderful hostel. The other staff were so much fun and the hostel is very organised with clear work schedules...best of luck with everything in the future Rudy, keep up the good work!! :)
8 nov. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Megan)
Megan stayed with us fr a month working at reception and kitchen, helping us at organization in the hostel and creating a good atmosphere with people. She is relaxed an uncomplicated, definitely a good experience. If you decide to come back you know there is a place waiting for you! Gracias!
(Excellent
)
17 août 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (John)
John, with his great carpentering and designer skills, was supervising carpentering works in our new hostel. He was working along other 5-10 volunteers making best effort. It wasn't easy at all! He's a lovely guy ti have around and work with. Highly recommended!
(Excellent
)
17 août 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Jeanine)
Jeanine was helping with the reception when our new hostel was just starting. She was a great help, flexible and laid-back, didn't mind cleaning or any other kind of job, taking it seriously. At the same time she was fun, making friends with other volunteers and guests.
(Excellent
)
4 mai 2015
Laissé par le workawayer (Jeanine) pour l'hôte
I spent 3 weeks helping at the "daughter" hostel. I was receptionist, dealt with guests and prepared breakfast. The work schedule is fair and you have time to explore San Cristóbal de las Casas. Rudy and Monika are really nice people. I met very lovely other volunteers and had a great time with them.
12 avr. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Rilana)
Rilana was very helpful for me in administration,
young girl learning very fast how to improve better service at hostel,
she like to organizate meetings creating a good atmosphere all time!
young girl learning very fast how to improve better service at hostel,
she like to organizate meetings creating a good atmosphere all time!
(Excellent
)
18 juin 2014
Laissé par le workawayer (Rilana) pour l'hôte
I stayed away from home for four months and helped here for one and a half month and we couldn't have maked a better choice than this!!
I absoultely fell in love with San Cristobal and we had an amazing time with all the people. Rudy is maybe one of the nicest guys in the world and cared of us like a father. I really really felt comfortable… read more
I absoultely fell in love with San Cristobal and we had an amazing time with all the people. Rudy is maybe one of the nicest guys in the world and cared of us like a father. I really really felt comfortable… read more
12 avr. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Fiona)
Lovely girl that you will not want she let your place,
with a big smile she enjoy the activities all time and helped me to organizate reception things.
She asked me to come back in the future and of course is welcome!
with a big smile she enjoy the activities all time and helped me to organizate reception things.
She asked me to come back in the future and of course is welcome!
(Excellent
)
4 août 2014
Laissé par le workawayer (Fiona) pour l'hôte
San Cristóbal is a perfect place to be: It's safe, there are many street performer and lots of bars and clubs to spend the hole night. I loved to walk over the huge markets of artesanías, fruits and vegetables and to be in middle of the interesting mayan culture.
Almost half a year ago I worked in the hostel for one and a half month and I'm still… read more
Almost half a year ago I worked in the hostel for one and a half month and I'm still… read more
12 avr. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Taylor)
El camarada Taylor!
The master of the kitchen!
You will get a lot of help improving things all time to make a better service. Obviously you are welcome again!
The master of the kitchen!
You will get a lot of help improving things all time to make a better service. Obviously you are welcome again!
(Excellent
)
21 sept. 2014
Laissé par le workawayer (Taylor) pour l'hôte
This place was such a great way to spend a month in Chiapas. San Cristobal is a magical town, and Rudy and all the other staff/guests made it even better by being amazing and beautiful people. It was the hardest place I've ever had to leave, without a doubt. I think about the hostel and San Cris all the time, and I'm sure I'll be back one day.… read more
12 avr. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Nicolás )
El Nico!
A great traveller with a big smile and chef hands!
Love to spend time with people creating an amazing atmosphere around him, a storyteller that maybe he never wanted to let your place!
A great traveller with a big smile and chef hands!
Love to spend time with people creating an amazing atmosphere around him, a storyteller that maybe he never wanted to let your place!
(Excellent
)
12 nov. 2014
Laissé par le workawayer (Nicolás ) pour l'hôte
I worked three months at this hostel. The atmosphere is very nice. The Staff and Rudy, the owner, are a good group for work. They are always open to new suggestions.
There are always fun things to do, to share moments that make you never want to leave.
There are always fun things to do, to share moments that make you never want to leave.
12 avr. 2015
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Egle annita)
Egleeee!
Beautiful workawayer!
Organizated and very involved in the project!
All time she has new ideas to improve service and getting better!
Thanks a lot for everything my friend!
Beautiful workawayer!
Organizated and very involved in the project!
All time she has new ideas to improve service and getting better!
Thanks a lot for everything my friend!
(Excellent
)
23 déc. 2014
Laissé par le workawayer (Egle annita) pour l'hôte
Very nice place, very nice people.
Rudy the owner is very nice and friendly!!
The hostel is very nice and confortable place.
This hostel is a very good place to enjoy san cristobal de las casas.
Rudy the owner is very nice and friendly!!
The hostel is very nice and confortable place.
This hostel is a very good place to enjoy san cristobal de las casas.
18 oct. 2013
Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer (Julia)
Julia was an exceptional WA!
Thank you for everything!
We are happy to meet you!
Thank you for everything!
We are happy to meet you!
(Excellent
)
18 janv. 2013
Laissé par le workawayer (Julia) pour l'hôte
I was helping here for one and a half month and I had a blast. Everyone who´s working there is a great soul, the guests became close friends and it´s a place where people have a hard time leaving.
The city San Cristobal is amazing and a place to live forever-tonns of culture, party, nature and a place for a great time.
Gracias por todo!!!!!
The city San Cristobal is amazing and a place to live forever-tonns of culture, party, nature and a place for a great time.
Gracias por todo!!!!!
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