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Ruta Alterna Hostel, Cajamarca

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  • Jr. Los Nogales 214. Urb. El Ingenio 214-A, Cajamarca, Peru - View on map
9.5 /10
Superb
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Pets are welcome. Additional charges may apply
Property type: Bed and breakfast
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Ruta Alterna Backpacker is your cozy home away from home nestled in the heart of Cajamarca. With a friendly atmosphere and a shared kitchen, it’s perfect for those looking to create their own meals or simply enjoy a communal space with fellow travelers. The guest house features family rooms and is equipped to accommodate guests with disabilities, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

Each accommodation unit comes with a wardrobe, and you’ll find free WiFi throughout the property to keep you connected. Some rooms even include a charming terrace – the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee! Fresh linens and towels are provided for your comfort.

When it comes to unwinding, guests can kick back in the cozy in-house bar or lounge, and if you're in need of a hearty meal, packed lunches are available.

If you're feeling a bit competitive, why not challenge a friend to a game of darts? For those who love the outdoors, the area is fantastic for cycling. Plus, there's a baby safety gate for families traveling with little ones. Don’t forget to take a moment to relax in the lovely garden.

Conveniently located just 4 km from Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport, Ruta Alterna Backpacker also offers a paid airport shuttle service, making your arrival and departure a breeze.
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Important information

Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Ruta Alterna Hostel, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Ruta Alterna Hostel, payment by bank transfer prior to arrival is mandatory. After booking at Ruta Alterna Hostel, the property will contact you with further instructions.

Room Types

Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • clothes rack,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • waste bin,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • bedside socket,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • carpeted floor
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet,
  • complimentary toiletries
Property technology & media
  • computer (in business room/suite)
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • bed linen
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • ground floor unit,
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible

Rooms are 15 square metres.

Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • clothes drying rack,
  • clothes rack,
  • waste bin,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • bedside socket,
  • carpeted floor
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • private bathroom,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet paper,
  • body soap
Property technology & media
  • streaming services (e.g., netflix),
  • television (tv),
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • dishwasher,
  • kitchenette,
  • kitchenware,
  • dining table,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • full kitchen,
  • coffee machine,
  • bottled water,
  • microwave,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • minibar,
  • refrigerator,
  • dining area,
  • wine glasses
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • towels,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • terrace
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Family & entertainment
  • board games/puzzles (in room)
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and a microwave. This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit provides 1 bed.

Triple Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • bedside socket,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • work desk,
  • clothes rack,
  • carpeted floor,
  • waste bin,
  • clothes drying rack,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic)
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • complimentary toiletries
Property technology & media
  • flat-screen tv
Dining & bars
  • coffee machine,
  • dining area,
  • microwave,
  • kitchenette,
  • minibar,
  • wine glasses,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio),
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • full kitchen,
  • kitchenware
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • bed linen,
  • towels
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • ground floor unit
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)

Offering a dining area, a wardrobe and a carpeted floor, this triple room includes a shared bathroom. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting an outdoor dining area, this triple room also offers a minibar, a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.

Choose your ideal room at Ruta Alterna Hostel

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Double Room
  • Triple Room

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, pets are welcome, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, organized pub crawls, hotel movie nights, guided walking tours, guided bike tours, local culture tours or classes, on-site cooking classes

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

hotel bar, take-away lunches, special dietary menus (on request), grocery delivery service

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

convenient airport shuttle, on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

excursion booking desk, guest concierge services, individual check-in/check-out, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating, designated picnic spot

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

selection of board games/puzzles, child safety gates provided

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, in-room trouser press, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

fax and photocopying services

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, allocated smoking zone, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, professional cleaning services utilised for property hygiene, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 12:00 Until 22:00 hours

Check-out

From 10:00 Until 11:30 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are permitted, with the possibility of an additional fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 22:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
We offer various accommodation options depending on availability. Please check our website for more details.

  • Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Double Room
  • Triple Room
Yes, Ruta Alterna Hostel offers airport transfer.
No, Ruta Alterna Hostel does not have a pool.
Yes, the property is often chosen by families.
Great news for drivers! Parking for our guests at Ruta Alterna Hostel is completely free of charge.
Yes, Ruta Alterna Hostel provides access to private parking, reserved exclusively for our guests.
Yes, for guests planning all-day trips, we prepare tasty and convenient packed lunches.
Throughout the entire property, Ruta Alterna Hostel provides guests with unlimited access to high-speed wireless Wi-Fi internet.
Of course, we offer faxing and photocopying services, available at our reception or business center.
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