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29 Mar 2025
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Description
This is small, locally run hostel in the heart of San Ignacio. young, creative staff and management make it a great place for down to earth travelers looking for a laid back place. (Open to hosting 2 volunteers during our low season months- June to October)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Gain knowledge of San Ignacio and the reservation system. Our local staff and management speak english, spanish and local dialects so you can practise your language skills. Artistic exchange with both multimedia art and music. Spend time exploring this area and get to mix with the locals, soak in the culture.
Help
General assistance with hostel daily operations, tasks may vary from checking-in guests, room preparation, cleaning and gardening. Free time for hanging out with the guests and exploring town. Open to any project suggestions.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
We provide a fully equipped kitchen with all necessary accoutrements but meals are not included. Our hostel will give the Workawayers a bed in our 8 bed dorm (or a private room for staff when available), with individual fans and large private lockers. The rooms shares 4 full bathrooms and large common area. As an added bonus there is a creative art space and bar downstairs.
What else ...
Serveral archeological sites, bars, restaurants, tour, nature reserves, rivers, and more. The transportation San Ignacio offers is local bus and taxis.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have good, fast internet and times of the day where the hostel is pretty much empty.
Space for parking camper vans
We have a large yard next to the hostel. Unfortunately, no power supply out there at the moment but we do have access to a septic tank.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
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I stayed for little over a month and really got to know the local area San Ignacio is a fantastic little town and there are so many great places to visit near and far from walking up the hill to the local ruins in town Cahal Pech, or heading three hours into the jungle to visit the… read more
They made me discover the surroundings of San Ignacio, and I was very quickly introduced into their group of… read more
They have mad this old hous a wonderful, colourful and super friendly palace.
So I finally stayed for 2 weeks and i’m Glad to have been a little part… read more
Br mona
