Discover the Charm of Hostal la Moneda in Potosí
Experience authentic Bolivian hospitality at Hostal la Moneda, your gateway to the historical wonders of Potosí's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Hostal la Moneda
- Otero esquina, Potosi, BO
- +59163685565
Nestled in the heart of Potosí, Hostal la Moneda serves as an ideal base for travelers eager to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this legendary city. Known for its colonial architecture and historical significance, Potosí is home to the famed Cerro Rico, a mountain that once supplied vast wealth through its silver mines. Guests at Hostal la Moneda can enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience, with various amenities designed to enhance their stay. The cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and well-appointed rooms make it a popular choice among visitors. The location of Hostal la Moneda is particularly advantageous for tourists, as it is situated close to many of Potosí's iconic attractions. The nearby Plaza 10 de Noviembre, the city's main square, is a bustling hub where visitors can witness local life, shop for artisan crafts, and savor traditional Bolivian cuisine in nearby restaurants. The colonial churches and museums, each telling a story of the city’s glorious past, are just a short stroll away. Moreover, guests can delve into the surrounding landscapes that define Potosí’s captivating geography. Whether you're embarking on a guided tour of the mines or hiking in the nearby hills, the opportunities for adventure are plentiful. After a day filled with exploration, returning to the welcoming ambiance of Hostal la Moneda provides a perfect end to your day in this enchanting city.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the peak tourist season, to secure the best rates.
- Take time to explore the local markets nearby for unique souvenirs and local delicacies.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the historic silver mines; it’s a unique experience that defines Potosí.
- Inquire about local tours at the hostel to get insider knowledge on the best sights and experiences.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Casa de la Moneda, start by heading south on Calle Ayacucho. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Otero Street. Turn left onto Otero Street and walk for about 200 meters. You will find Hostal la Moneda on the corner of Otero and Villa Imperial de Potosí.
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Local Transport - Motorcycle Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a motorcycle taxi (moto-taxi) to Hostal la Moneda. You can find moto-taxis at various points around Casa de la Moneda. Simply tell the driver 'Hostal la Moneda en Otero esquina, Villa Imperial' and they will take you directly to your destination. The fare should be around 5 to 10 Bolivianos depending on your starting point.
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Local Transport - Bicycle Taxi
Another option is to hire a bicycle taxi (bici-taxi). Look for bici-taxis at nearby plazas or streets. Inform the driver that you need to go to Hostal la Moneda at Otero esquina, Villa Imperial de Potosí. The fare will typically range from 5 to 10 Bolivianos based on the distance.
Attractions Nearby to Hostal la Moneda
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Estatua de Simón Bolívar
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Laguna Colorada
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Tujsapujio
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Church of Saint Lawrence of Carangas
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Official Royal Pavilion
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Saint Theresa Museum
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Mercado Central de Potosí
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Templo De San Benito
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Torre de la Compañía de Jesús
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Museo Santo Domingo Potosi
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Potosí - Los Pinos
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National Mint of Bolivia
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Estatua de la Libertad
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Plaza 10 de Noviembre
Landmarks nearby to Hostal la Moneda
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Hostal la Moneda
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Plazuela Las Banderas
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Plaza Amarilla
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Plaza Bolivar
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La Fuente De Las Monedas
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Plaza Central
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Residencial 10 de noviembre
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Plaza de la Madre
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Parque Infantil 10 de Noviembre
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Micro Galería 10 de Noviembre
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Doña Eugenia
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INSTRUMENTOS DE ACUÑACION MANUAL - CASA DE LA MONEDA
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Altiplano tours
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Koala Cafe
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Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace