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About the Hotel

Via Pier Santi Mattarella 199, San Vito Lo Capo, Italy, 91010
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Near the Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Timbuktu Hostel is situated just a short walk from the beach in San Vito Lo Capo, allowing easy access to the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Travelers can explore nearby attractions like the Zingaro Nature Reserve, known for its stunning coastal trails. The hostel is also conveniently located near local restaurants and shops, enabling guests to immerse themselves in the area's culture.

Room Options

The hostel offers a variety of accommodations, including dormitory-style rooms and private bedrooms to suit different preferences. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, providing options for solo travelers and those seeking privacy. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Amenities

Timbuktu Hostel provides an on-site bar that serves a selection of drinks, creating opportunities for socializing among guests. A shared kitchen is available, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals and enjoy communal dining experiences. The hostel organizes activities, including guided excursions and events, enhancing the stay for adventurous visitors.

Outdoor Experience

The property includes an outdoor terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the warm Sicilian weather. Hammocks and lounge chairs are available for comfortable outdoor lounging. The hostel encourages outdoor activities, offering bike rentals for those wanting to explore the stunning surroundings.

Community

Timbuktu Hostel promotes a sense of community among its guests, making it a hub for social interaction. The common areas provide spaces for guests to meet, share experiences, and plan adventures together. Regular events, such as game nights and social dinners, further foster connection among travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Room Options: Dormitory-style and private bedrooms

Amenities: On-site bar and shared kitchen

Outdoor Experience: Outdoor terrace and bike rentals

“This hostel fosters an extraordinary atmosphere, encouraging connections among guests of all ages. The staff's dedication to creating a welcoming environment is notable. The climbing wall and Marco's homemade liquors certainly enhance the experience.”
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Timbuktu Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Timbuktu Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Timbuktu Hostel Location

Via Pier Santi Mattarella 199, San Vito Lo Capo, Italy, 91010
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Via Pier Santi Mattarella 199, San Vito Lo Capo, Italy, 91010
Nearby
Beach
Oriented Nature Reserve Mount Hood
1100 ft
Via Savoia
YMCA Climbing House San Vito Lo Capo
1500 ft
Deco Supermercato
1900 ft
Restaurants
I Veri Sapori
2000 ft
Via Piersanti Mattarella 79
Il Dragone
2200 ft
Via Piersanti Mattarella 133
Pasticceria Capriccio
2200 ft
Via Pier Santi Mattarella 122
Laboratorio Dolci Peralta
2800 ft
Via Immacolata 17
L'Angolo Della Bonta Lombardo
2700 ft
Via Mondello 35
Piacentino
2800 ft
Via Mondello 48
Panificio Da Jside
3100 ft
Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 50 Traversa Angolo Dei Carabinieri Sulla Destra
Salumeria Enoteca Peraino
3400 ft
Via Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 81
Pizzeria El Sombrero
2600 ft
Via Regina Margherita 10
Explore San Vito Lo Capo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oriented Nature Reserve Mount Hood
4 minutes walking
This nature reserve offers scenic hiking trails and stunning views of local flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers.
Cala Tonnarella dell'Uzzo
10 minutes walking
A beautiful cove with clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing amidst stunning rock formations.
Spiaggia San Vito lo Capo
15 minutes walking
This famous beach is known for its soft sand and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sun-seekers and beach sports enthusiasts.
Il sentiero di Monte Monaco
20 minutes walking
A picturesque hiking trail that leads to breathtaking views, suitable for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
YMCA Climbing House San Vito Lo Capo
6 minutes walking
An indoor climbing center offering various climbing walls for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Beach Day at Spiaggia San Vito lo Capo
15 minutes walking
Enjoy a relaxing day by the beach with options for swimming, sunbathing, and local beach bar snacks for a perfect getaway.
I Veri Sapori
7 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring local Sicilian dishes, fresh seafood, and a friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended during peak times.
Il Dragone
8 minutes walking
Known for its pasta and pizza, this casual restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience with outdoor seating available.
Local Bars
13 minutes walking
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with local bars offering varied atmospheres from relaxed lounges to lively dance floors.
Pasticceria Capriccio
9 minutes walking
A popular café known for its delectable pastries and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break anytime during the day.
Getting around
City Centre
San Vito Lo Capo8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Vincenzo Florio Airport (TPS)88 min  ·  36.2 mi
Palermo International Airport (PMO)130 min  ·  53.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Timbuktu Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Cozy hostel
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Helpful tips
Cons
Hot at night
Guest reviews
based on 451 reviews
9.4/10
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