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Summary of reviewsCASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking is a serene and unique retreat nestled in a beautiful natural setting just outside the town of Guatapé. Its tranquil location, surrounded by greenery and mountains, offers guests a peaceful atmosphere perfect for hiking and exploring the countryside. The hostel is conveniently situated about a 20 to 25-minute walk from the town center, making it accessible while providing an escape from the tourist hustle.
Guests consistently praise the hostel’s excellent value, cozy atmosphere and the engaging and friendly staff who contribute to a welcoming environment. The nearby food options are often highlighted as being surprisingly better than those in town, adding to the enjoyment of the stay.
The breakfast experience at Casa Kayam is highly praised for its excellent taste and affordability. The variety and quality of the offerings, including homemade touches like baguettes, create a charming dining experience, enhanced by inviting common spaces.
The accommodations at Casa Kayam are described as spacious, cozy and beautifully designed. Rooms, including tents, cabins, bungalows and private rooms, are noted for their comfort, thoughtful decor and amazing views. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, ample workspace and inviting common areas, although there are occasional mentions of less pleasant bathroom smells.
Cleanliness is a standout feature of Casa Kayam with guests frequently noting the meticulous cleaning routines that keep the hostel spotless and welcoming. The shared kitchen maintains a high standard of hygiene and the daily cleaning of rooms and bathrooms ensures a tidy and comfortable stay.
The staff at Casa Kayam, including the owners and volunteers, are consistently praised for their warmth, helpfulness and attentiveness. Their kindness and dedication create an inviting and homely atmosphere with guests often mentioning the exceptional efforts of team members like Brian and Oscar.
While the beds in some areas received mixed reviews with some guests finding certain mattresses uncomfortable or beds not securely fixed, many found the beds in dormitory and double rooms to be very comfortable and appreciated the privacy curtains in dormitories.
Overall, CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers a restful organized and clean accommodation with a friendly hostel vibe, making it a magical place to meet friends and enjoy a peaceful retreat in nature. Show more
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Hostel with Parking
This hostel offers free private parking and free parking on-site, including dedicated bicycle parking. Free driveway parking on premises is also available.
Hostel for Yoga
The hostel may offer communal activities like yoga to encourage interaction between guests. The coliving and coworking aspects might attract individuals interested in wellness and mindfulness.
Room Types
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory RoomThis bed in dormitory has a tile/marble floor, garden view and barbecue.
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory RoomThis bed in dormitory has a barbecue, tile/marble floor and mountain view.
Superior Double RoomThe double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room offers a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Double RoomThe double room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room features a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed and 1 futon.
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory RoomThe quadruple room offers a game console, a dressing room, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Superior Double RoomThe double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room offers a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard Double RoomThe double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. This double room has a private bathroom, a coffee machine, a wardrobe as well as a terrace. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior BungalowThis bungalow features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The bungalow's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker, is available for cooking and storing food. The bungalow has a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views where you can relax. The unit has 1 bed.
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
About CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking
License: 42732
Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers a unique retreat into nature that's just far enough from the town of Guatapé to provide a serene experience, yet close enough to remain accessible. About a 20 to 25-minute walk from the town center, the hostel sits in a beautiful natural setting, surrounded by greenery and mountains, perfect for those who love hiking and exploring the countryside. The location stands out for being quiet and relaxed, allowing guests to unwind away from the tourist hustle.
Despite being a bit outside the main town, this hostel offers excellent value and a cozy atmosphere with plenty of social opportunities and engaging staff. Guests appreciate the tranquil environment which is perfect for a peaceful stay of a few days. It connects easily to the countryside for hiking adventures while still having access to amenities in Guatapé.
The dirt track leading to the hostel might be a bit challenging, particularly in wet conditions, but the payoff is extraordinary views and immersion in nature. While it might seem far from the center at first glance, the walk is enjoyable and contributes to the overall experience of staying amid such beautiful surroundings. The hostel offers an array of relaxing and leisure options, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to escape the city's noise while still being able to visit the village on foot. The nearby food options are a pleasant surprise, often proving to be better than those in the town itself.
Breakfast
CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers a breakfast experience that consistently earns high praise from guests. The breakfast, while not included in the room rate, is highlighted for its excellent taste and affordability. Guests appreciate the variety and quality of the offerings with some describing it as the best they’ve had. The service is often noted as great with homemade touches like baguettes adding to the charm. Common spaces for dining enhance the experience, making it easy to enjoy meals in a comfortable setting. Despite the need to pay extra, the general consensus is that the delicious and hearty breakfasts are well worth the cost.
Rooms
CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers an impressive range of rooms that guests have found both comfortable and aesthetically pleasing. The rooms, described as spacious, cozy and beautifully designed, include amenities like private bathrooms, making stays particularly enjoyable. Guests have appreciated the thoughtful decor and the fact that each accommodation has its own unique charm, whether staying in a tent, cabin, bungalow or private room.
A standout feature is the incredible views from some accommodations, whether from a beautiful bungalow or a large private room. Rooms are consistently noted for their comfort with many guests mentioning comfortable dormitory beds and impressive double rooms with impeccable decor.
The hostel also boasts a clean and well-equipped kitchen, ample workspace and inviting common areas that contribute to a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. However, it's worth mentioning that some guests noted an occasional unpleasant bathroom smell and that private accommodations are sometimes located separately from common areas, which might be a consideration for those preferring immediate access to shared facilities.
Overall, CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers comfortable and attractive accommodations, designed to make guests feel at home while providing a welcoming, well-appointed environment.
Beds
CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking offers a mixed experience when it comes to its beds with guests highlighting both positive and negative aspects. Many reviews point to the overall comfort of the beds with mentions of very comfortable beds in both dormitory and double rooms, equipped with warm blankets which are especially appreciated during the cold nights. There are also favorable comments about the cleanliness of the individual beds and the dormitories, where beds come with privacy curtains that add an extra level of comfort.
However, some reviews indicate issues with certain beds being very uncomfortable, particularly noting that the mattresses in some areas are either worn out or ancient. A few guests mentioned that some beds are not fixed securely, causing them to move a lot, which could be disruptive. Despite a mix of experiences, it seems that particular rooms may offer a more comfortable sleeping arrangement than others with reviews being specifically positive about the comfort of beds in certain areas.
Cleanliness
CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking consistently receives high praise for its exceptional cleanliness. Guests frequently commend the hostel for being spotless, noting that everything from the rooms to the numerous bathrooms is meticulously cleaned every morning. The shared kitchen, described as very well-equipped, maintains a high standard of hygiene, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
The hostel's common areas are regularly highlighted as both pleasant and inviting, enhancing the overall experience. Many reviews stress the daily cleaning routine, which ensures that rooms and facilities remain tidy and comfortable at all times.
While the grocery shop is well-stocked, adding convenience to the stay, the hostel's attention to detail in cleanliness stands out. The organization and adherence to cleanliness contribute greatly to the hostel's friendly and inviting environment. Despite an occasional mention of average hygiene in certain dorms, the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Casa Kayam is not only a magical place to meet friends but also perfect for those seeking a restful organized and clean accommodation.
Staff
At CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking, the staff consistently garners high praise for their warmth and helpfulness. Described as fantastically helpful and friendly, guests frequently remark on their amicability and attentiveness. The kindness and dedication of the team create an inviting atmosphere, often making visitors feel at home. Each morning, the staff ensures meticulous cleanliness, leaving the hostel spotless and further enhancing the guest experience.
The staff, including the owners, are not just friendly but extremely accommodating, always available to address any needs with a smile. Notably, Brian's exceptional kindness and diligence stand out among the commendations. The team is noted for their flexibility and dynamic approach, contributing to the overall feeling of a friendly hostel vibe.
Oscar, a great artist associated with the hostel, adds a unique touch to what makes this place special. The English-speaking staff further simplifies communication for international guests, making interactions smooth and pleasant. Whether it's the warm-hearted core team or enthusiastic volunteers, the dedication to making every stay enjoyable is evident.
No, CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking.
No, CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking.
No, CASA KAYAM Art Hostel Coliving Coworking doesn't have a gym.