Hostal Las Olas

Copacabana -16.16369900, -69.09018800 , Calle Michel Perez Nº1-3 Calle Jauregui (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsHostal Las Olas in Copacabana is celebrated for its exceptional location, offering stunning views of Lake Titicaca and a serene, relaxed ambiance just slightly off-center from the main attractions. The unique architecture and cozy accommodations, featuring fireplaces and small stoves, provide a distinctive and memorable stay. The hostel’s proximity to the beach and tourist areas ensures easy access to local attractions while maintaining a calm environment. The presence of llamas wandering through the garden and an overall magical atmosphere enhances its charm.

Rooms at Hostal Las Olas are spacious, comfortable and uniquely designed, each offering a distinct experience with features like circular beds, hammocks and fully equipped kitchenettes. Guests enjoy remarkable views from the rooms, especially with floor-to-ceiling windows that make the beauty of Lake Titicaca a part of the lodging experience. The attention to detail and luxurious amenities like whirlpools, fireplaces and smart TVs contribute to the overall allure.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with visitors consistently describing the property as spotless and well-maintained. Each room comes equipped with all necessary amenities, including kitchen facilities and comfortable beds with heating. The common areas and the entire property are also maintained at high standards, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic environment.

The staff at Hostal Las Olas receive glowing reviews for their friendliness, helpfulness and attentiveness. The owner, Martin and his team are praised for their warm hospitality and proactive service, often going above and beyond to ensure guests have a wonderful stay. Personal touches and thoughtful gestures are frequently highlighted, further enriching the experience.

The hostel offers complete kitchen setups for self-catering with complimentary ingredients like eggs, tea, coffee and milk, though some guests wish for a served breakfast. Despite this, the ability to prepare one's own meals adds flexibility to the stay. Free WiFi experiences vary with some guests finding it strong and reliable, while others report inconsistencies in different parts of the property.

Beds are described as very comfortable, often resulting in an excellent night's sleep. The spacious and uniquely designed rooms, along with cozy bedding and thoughtful amenities like heating, contribute to a restful experience. While a few guests suggest updates to the bed sheets and note some beds being hard or small, the overall bedding experience is highly positive.

Hostal Las Olas stands out as a beautiful and unique lodging option with excellent facilities and a high quality-price ratio. Although there are minor suggestions for better communication regarding the confirmation process and a preference for cash payments, the overall experience is described as superb and exceptional with many guests eager to return.
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This Hostal offers accommodations with a garden and free WiFi and is set within a short distance of Copacabana Market. It provides parking for guests.

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This guesthouse offers uniquely designed suites with kitchens and multiple beds, perfect for families or groups. It features stunning views of Lake Titicaca, a garden with hammocks, and even llamas on the property, making it a memorable and charming stay.

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Room Types
Suite with Lake View This suite features a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and lake views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Suite with Lake View The fireplace is the standout feature of this suite. Boasting a private entrance, this suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and features a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and lake views. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Suite Guests will have a special experience as the suite offers a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and lake views. The unit offers 4 beds.

Suite with Lake View This suite's special feature is the fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Suite Guests will have a special experience as this suite offers a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with lake views. The unit offers 5 beds.

Deluxe Suite with Spa Bath This suite's standout features are the hot tub, spa bath and fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with lake views. The unit has 1 bed.

Junior Suite The fireplace is the standout feature of this suite. Boasting a private entrance, this suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a seating area, a wardrobe, an electric kettle as well as a patio and lake views. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Suite Boasting a private entrance, this suite features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a terrace with lake views. The unit has 5 beds.

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9.7
Excellent
Location
Hostal Las Olas in Copacabana boasts an exceptional location that offers unparalleled views of Lake Titicaca and the bay. Its unique architecture is a significant highlight, providing guests with a distinctive and memorable stay. The location, while slightly off-center, allows for a serene, relaxed ambiance and grants guests the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and expansive vistas of both the lake and the town.

From cozy rooms with fireplaces to small stoves, the accommodation combines comfort with an exotic touch, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendly, attentive staff.

The property’s proximity to the center of Copacabana, the beach and the tourist area ensures ease of access to local attractions while still offering a calm and relaxing environment. The presence of llamas wandering through the garden and the magical atmosphere contribute to its charm.

Hostal Las Olas promises incredible views from any angle, be it from the room, the garden or any of its fantastically decorated spaces. It's highly recommended for its stunning, panoramic views, unique accommodations and the overall extraordinary experience it offers in the heart of Copacabana.

Breakfast
Hostal Las Olas offers its guests complete kitchen setups in both the rooms and common areas, enabling them to prepare their own breakfast comfortably. While the hotel does not provide breakfast or have an on-site restaurant, guests appreciate the complimentary eggs and ingredients available for cooking. Additionally, tea, coffee, water and milk are provided. Despite the lack of an inclusive breakfast, many guests find solace in the nearby hotel's breakfast options, located just a short two-minute walk away. Some guests have expressed a desire for a served breakfast to enhance their stay further. Nevertheless, the ability to self-cater with the fully equipped kitchens contributes to a pleasant and flexible breakfast experience at Hostal Las Olas.

Rooms
Hostal Las Olas in Copacabana has left guests in awe with its extraordinary and unique accommodations. Rooms at this hotel are universally praised for their spaciousness, comfort and remarkable designs, each offering a distinct and memorable experience. With features like circular beds, hammocks, sun beds and fully equipped kitchenettes, the lodgings cater to diverse needs, ensuring every stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

The architecture of the property is a highlight with many describing it as unmatched, eye-catching and even Gaudi-esque. The attention to detail both inside and outside the rooms contributes significantly to the overall allure. Each room comes well-equipped with amenities like fireplaces, heating, whirlpools and jacuzzis, which add to the overall luxurious feel.

The views from the rooms are particularly notable with many offering 180-degree perspectives of Lake Titicaca and the surrounding village. Floor-to-ceiling windows enhance these views, making the lake's beauty an integral part of the room's appeal. The property's positioning allows guests to enjoy stunning sunsets and scenic vistas right from their accommodations.

Guests also appreciate the cleanliness and the well-maintained condition of the rooms, which include a variety of convenient facilities like smart TVs, electric kettles and even stocked wood fires. The themes and decor of the rooms are consistently mentioned as beautiful, cozy and whimsical, contributing to a magical atmosphere.

The staff at Hostal Las Olas have also been commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, making the stay even more pleasant. Overall, Hostal Las Olas provides an exceptional and unique lodging experience with spectacular views and well-thought-out amenities, making it a standout choice for anyone visiting Copacabana.

Beds
Hostal Las Olas receives high marks for its beds, which are frequently described as very comfortable, super comfortable and even huge and cozy, providing an excellent night's sleep. The bedding also garners praise for its comfort and the multiple layers that keep guests warm at night, although some suggest that the bed sheets could use an update. Reviewers appreciate the spaciousness and originality of the rooms, highlighting special mentions like the Sultan Suite with its spectacular view and completeness. Despite a few comments about beds being a bit hard or small, particularly in family apartments, most guests describe their bedding experience as cozy, clean and akin to the comfort of home. The overall atmosphere of Hostal Las Olas is enhanced by its well-equipped, stylish rooms with features like fireplaces and beautiful views of Lake Titicaca, making it a top-notch choice for travelers.

Cleanliness
Hostal Las Olas consistently impresses guests with its extraordinary cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Visitors enthusiastically describe the property as spotless, impeccably clean and organized with an overall sense of hygiene and care pervading the entire establishment. From the rooms to the common areas, cleanliness is a standout feature; everything is described as being in pristine condition.

Not only are the accommodations exceptionally clean, but they also offer a wealth of amenities that make for a comfortable stay. Each room is noted as being equipped with everything guests might need, including kitchen facilities, comfortable beds with heating and sometimes even a fireplace. The charmingly unique cottages and cabins are also praised for being super clean and well-equipped, imbuing a sense of home.

The well-kept facilities extend to the entire hotel property, which is described as pretty, cozy and extraordinarily well-maintained. Guests are greeted by carefully prepared rooms and thoughtfully designed spaces that match the images and descriptions seen online. Warm and comfortable rooms, clean and well-stocked kitchens and well-maintained outdoor areas contribute to the overall positive experience.

In addition to spotlessly clean rooms, guests enjoy comfortable beds, clean toilets and amenities like hot water bottles and hammocks, all accompanied by stunning views of Lake Titicaca. The dedicated and fantastic staff further elevate the experience, attending to any issues promptly and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. This commitment to cleanliness and guest satisfaction makes Hostal Las Olas a highly recommended choice for travelers looking for a spotless and comfortable stay.

Staff
Hostal Las Olas has earned glowing reviews for its exceptional staff. Guests consistently describe the staff as friendly, helpful and attentive. Martin, the owner and his team have garnered high praise for their warm hospitality and willingness to assist with recommendations for activities and dining options. The staff's proactiveness, genuine interest in guest well-being and efficiency in service are frequently highlighted. The service is often described as going above and beyond with many mentioning the personal touch and thoughtful gestures that enhance the overall experience. The staff's kindness, attentiveness and polite demeanor make every guest feel comfortable and welcomed throughout their stay. Additionally, the unique decor and the presence of free-roaming alpacas add a charming touch, further enriching the experience at this beautifully maintained hostel.

Wi-Fi
At Hostal Las Olas, guests appreciate the shared lounge offering a beautiful view of the lake and a welcoming bar area. The staff, including the owner, are noted for their warm reception and invaluable assistance with local activities and restaurant recommendations. When it comes to WiFi, experiences vary. Many guests found the WiFi to be fast and strong, working perfectly for their needs. However, others reported inconsistencies with the signal fluctuating often and sometimes not working in certain parts of the room or apartment. While some guests experienced good connectivity, others felt that the WiFi could use improvement for a more reliable experience. Overall, despite mixed reviews on the WiFi, the positive aspects of the hospitality and amenities at Hostal Las Olas stand out.

3 Star
Hostal Las Olas is a highly praised lodging option with numerous commendations for its excellent facilities and welcoming staff. Guests consistently describe the hotel as magnificent, beautiful and unique with kind and attentive service led by the diligent owner, Martin. The quality-price ratio is frequently highlighted as being excellent. While some noted the physical climb to the hotel, taxis are readily available for convenience. The presence of nearby restaurants and the option for self-catering add to the convenience. However, there are some suggestions for improved communication, particularly regarding the confirmation process and cash-only policy. Despite this, guests have fond memories of their stays, describing their experiences as superb and exceptional with many eager to return for another visit.


No, Hostal Las Olas doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hostal Las Olas.

No, Hostal Las Olas doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hostal Las Olas.

No, Hostal Las Olas doesn't have a gym.

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