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Hostal Pochon

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 15 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3.5 based on 14 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 14 reviews Service
    • 3.5 based on 13 reviews Value
    • 4 based on 14 reviews Cleanliness
    • 4 based on 1 review Pool
  • Recommended For:
    • 40% based on 14 reviews Budget travelers
    • 40% based on 14 reviews Young singles
    • 30% based on 14 reviews Older travelers
    • 30% based on 14 reviews Students
    • 30% based on 14 reviews An amazing honeymoon

Reviews of Hostal Pochon

( 1-10 of 15 )
Oct 1, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

I`m sorry but I could not recommend this hostel. We booked a private room and couldn`t believe that you were unable to lock the door, only from the outside. It was very loud at night. There is a shared bathroom for the whole hostel which no-one mentioned until we had paid our deposit. While we were there there was no... more

May 1, 2007
0/4 found this review helpful

I beg you not to go there. The guy, Ilan, actually stole money from me. He agreed on a rate, I paid cash and I thought that was it. Then, he charged me more on my credit card that I had given for reservation. He never noticed me and when I realized it and I called him, he would not... more

5 of 5 stars
austria
Nov 3, 2006
4/4 found this review helpful

we stayed at Hostal Pochon during the month of September, we took their Mexican cooking lessons which was lots of fun. when we went back home we made our friends dinner and add some Mexican food that we learned. we recommend you to take the Mexican cooking lesson it is cheap and fun. the hostel itself was very clean with... more

Aug 21, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

I was looking for a nice place to stay while i was in Oaxaca and i heard about Hostal pochon. the girl that told me about the hostel said that this is a small paradise and it is often full and busy. i found the hostel just perfect! excelent service from the owner and staff, Huge kitchen for the guests... more

Jun 15, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

you wont find Hostal Pochon in any guide book, we were lucky since we talk to people that been there so the told us you have to check this place out, its clean, cheap, free internet, big kitchen, small dorms - 4 - 6 per dorm, so you dont need to share it with 14 people! just a min walk... more

2 of 5 stars
Portland, Oregon
Jun 4, 2006
1/2 found this review helpful

the pochon is a beautiful hostel. many amenities. however, after lugging around luggage, and getting settled in, were disappointed to be told three hours later someone had booked the same private room on the internet. Strange, I had gone there in person to book the private room a day before. un-organized in not checking internet bookings, however, our money was... more

Mar 30, 2006
5/6 found this review helpful

Hi, If you make a stop in Oaxaca. Do not hesitate this is the best hostel in town, believe me I checked it twice. Very very good value for money, you get a lot: free internet, hot drinks in the morning and bread, Big kitchen, amazing patio where you can meet travellers. Also it is very clean, friendly place, staff... more

Mar 26, 2006
4/6 found this review helpful

I was there for 4 days and I just want to say that the hostal is ok in all but the service from the manager who is working there is not nice and he is all the time rude with the people. The guy and the girl whom are working there like managers they feel like owners but they are... more

Mar 20, 2006
5/6 found this review helpful

The hostel itself is quite clean, there is a lady clean the place everyday, and the kitchen is quite big and clean. But the owner of the place is very moody and sometimes even rude. more

Sep 10, 2005
5/8 found this review helpful

during our stay in Oaxaca we had to move twice because some of the hostles were so un clean! we found Hostal Pochon, a nice warm hostel, with nice atmosphere great price and helpfull owner. we had a great time, hope you to. more

Reviews of Hostal Pochon

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Callejon Del Carmen 102, Oaxaca, Mexico