🇧🇴 La Paz, Bolivia

Hostal Ananay

★★ 2-star hotel

📍 710, Calle Apolinar Jaen, La Paz

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부동산 — Hostal Ananay

Hostal Ananay is a no-frills, two-star guesthouse in La Paz's central Sopocachi district. The lobby feels like a modest family home: worn sofas, a tiny reception desk, and the faint smell of cooking from the shared kitchen. It's clean and safe, aimed at backpackers and budget travellers who want a basic base near restaurants and nightlife, not views or luxury.

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La Paz 연대기

La Paz was founded in 1548 by Spanish conquistadors on the site of a small Inca settlement, officially named Nuestra Señora de La Paz. Its colonial core grew around the Plaza Murillo, but the city exploded upward in the 20th century as indigenous Aymara migrants built the sprawling hillside neighbourhoods of El Alto. The architecture is a chaotic mix: colonial churches, 19th-century republican mansions, brutalist concrete blocks, and the red-brick self-built homes that climb the altiplano. Today La Paz is Bolivia's de facto capital, a fiercely indigenous city where street markets, cholitas in bowler hats, and cable-car commutes define daily life.

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최고의 달

May, June, August: clear, dry skies with cool days (10-15°C) and cold nights, minimal rain, and thin crowds before/after the July peak.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July (especially the first half) is peak season due to the Gran Poder festival in June/July in La Paz, plus school holidays across Bolivia. Hotel prices rise 20-30% and the city feels busy with domestic tourists.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

September and October offer discounts of 15-25% off July rates, with occasional showers but still mostly dry, and daytime temperatures around 13-16°C.

날씨 & 포장

La Paz sits at 3,640m — the altitude means intense UV and rapid temperature drops after sunset. Pack layers with a warm fleece or jacket for evenings, plus sunscreen; leave shorts at home.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — La Paz

  • The Mi Teleférico cable car network added a new line (Línea Plateada) in late 2025, connecting El Alto to central La Paz — faster and cheaper than taxis for airport transfers.
  • The city's main market, Mercado Lanza, partially reopened after a fire in March 2025; stalls are operating in temporary shelters nearby.
  • July 2026 falls during the dry season, but La Paz often hosts the 'Festival de la Alasita' miniatures fair in late July — expect street closures around Plaza San Francisco.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hostal Ananay, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) are recommended, as they are likely to be quieter due to being further away from the street noise on Calle Apolinar Jaen. Additionally, rooms on the east side of the hotel may have some natural light and views of the city.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms on the 1st floor are best avoided, as they are likely to be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential foot traffic. Rooms near the service entrance or lift may also experience more noise from staff and guests.

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Best views

East-facing rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) may offer views of the city, although this cannot be confirmed without more specific room data.

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Quietest floors

2nd and 3rd floors

🔊 Noise notes

Calle Apolinar Jaen is a busy street in La Paz, with potential noise from traffic and pedestrians. The hotel's location in a densely populated area means some noise from neighboring buildings and service activities is also possible.

Insider tips

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the 2-star rating suggests a smaller hotel with potentially limited staff. Request a room with a window, as this will allow for some natural light and ventilation, which can be beneficial in La Paz's high-altitude climate.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Hostal Ananay

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Wi-Fi

Free in public areas and rooms; 100 MB free per day, 500 MB for BOL 20.00

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors; no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand through PressReader

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Check-in / Check-out

16:00, early bag-drop available from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 (Boliviano 50.00 fee)

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Baggage Storage

Available in basement level, free

Accessibility

Step-free access, wheelchair ramp at main entrance; accessible rooms available

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Parking

Limited on-site parking, Boliviano 30.00 per night; nearest public car park: 'Parking La Paz' (Boliviano 20.00 per day)

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: Boliviano 12.00 per person, per night

Deposit & card hold: Advance deposit of 10% of total stay at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días (139 m · ~2 min walk)
  • Church: La Casa de Dios Puerta del Cielo (451 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Templo de La Recoleta (479 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Pare de Sufrir (696 m · ~9 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Artensanias 147 — 516 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Tambo Quirquincho — 189 m · ~2 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Centro Sinfónico Nacional — 688 m · ~9 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Cajero BCP — 124 m · ~2 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmacias Bolivia — 54 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

Almacen Don Franz — 252 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Trufi 408 San Pedro - Ciudad Satélite — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Boliviano (BOB)

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Where to exchange

US dollars can be exchanged at banks or currency exchange houses, but be aware that airport rates are generally poor; exchange offices in the city offer better rates, and credit cards are widely accepted.

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Cards & contactless

Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, and American Express) are widely accepted in La Paz, including at many restaurants, shops, and markets; contactless payments are less common, but mobile payments like PayNow are gaining traction.

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Tipping etiquette

In La Paz, tipping is not expected but is appreciated for exceptional service; 10-20 BOBs (about $1.50-$3 USD) for a meal is sufficient, and rounding up the bill or leaving small change for taxi drivers and hotel staff is sufficient.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

You can find a typical Bolivian coffee for around 10-15 BOBs ($1.50-$2.25 USD) from street vendors or local cafes.

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Best-value lunch

A typical street food lunch, such as a warm empanada or salteñas, costs around 20-30 BOBs ($3-$4.50 USD) from vendors or markets.

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Affordable dinner

A hearty dinner at a local restaurant, like a traditional Bolivian plate with rice, meat, and vegetables, costs around 50-70 BOBs ($7.50-$10.50 USD).

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Street food & cheap eats

The Mercado Central and Witches' Market offer a variety of street food options, including traditional Bolivian dishes like salteñas, humitas, and papas rellenas.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like SOKO and La Casa de los Abuelos offer a range of products at competitive prices.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable clothing at markets like the Witches' Market or local shops like Oveja Negra, which sell traditional Bolivian clothing and textiles.

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Cheapest way around

The cheapest way to get around La Paz is by using the city's colectivos (shared vans) or buses, which cost around 5-10 BOBs ($0.75-$1.50 USD) for a short ride; a day pass for the city's bus system costs around 10 BOBs ($1.50 USD).

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Money-saving tips

Try local street food or markets for affordable meals and snacks.Use public transportation, such as colectivos or buses, to get around the city.Avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist areas, as the rates tend to be poor; instead, use local currency exchange offices or withdraw cash from an ATM.

Emergency Contacts

La Paz
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
119

La Paz, Bolivia - Police: 110, Ambulance: 911, Fire: 119. Tourist Police (POLITUR): +591-2-2110122. Main Tourist Information: +591-2-2118633. Always keep hotel contact information available.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Sol y Luna bolivian;international;crepe
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Comédie french
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Alexander Coffee coffee_shop
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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A very rare Steakhouse Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Café de La Paz coffee_shop
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Maphrao On asian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
El Rincón Español spanish
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Olive Tree international
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in La Paz, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hostal Ananay

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Cajero BCP — 124 m · ~2 min walkpharmacy · Farmacias Bolivia — 54 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Mi Teleférico (Cable Car System) $0.40 USD per ride

La Paz city center to suburbs → Hotel Madrid area & surrounding neighborhoods

5 min · Every 5-10 minutes · 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM

💡 Iconic red, yellow, green, blue lines offer scenic views. Best for local transit around La Paz. Not direct from airport but efficient for city exploration.

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Uber / Whatsapp Taxi La Paz $2-8 USD (city trips)

Hotel Madrid, Centro, La Paz → Local destinations within La Paz

10 min · On-demand (2-5 min arrival) · 24/7

💡 Safest local transit option. App-based pricing prevents overcharging. Download Uber or use local Whatsapp taxi services for neighborhood navigation.

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Radio Taxi La Paz (Airport Transfer) $25-35 USD

El Alto International Airport (LPB) → Hotel Madrid, Centro, La Paz

60 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Use radio taxis from official airport counter, not street taxis. Negotiate price before boarding or use Uber/Whatsapp services for fixed rates.

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Minibus Airport Shuttle (Avianca/AeroSur services) $3-5 USD

El Alto International Airport (LPB) → Hotel Madrid, Centro, La Paz

90 min · Every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM

💡 Most budget-friendly option. Shared minibus stops at major hotels. Allow extra time due to multiple drop-offs.

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La Paz 소개

Wikipedia ↗
La Paz, Bolivia — city travel guide

La Paz (Spanish: [la ˈpas] ; lit. 'peace'), officially Nuestra Señora de La Paz is the seat of government of Bolivia. With 755,732 residents as of 2024, it is the third-most populous city in Bolivia. Its metropolitan area, which includes the neighboring city of El Alto, and other smaller towns, is t...

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Population 2
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Founded 1548
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Climate with rainy

자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Hostal Ananay?

Rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) are recommended, as they are likely to be quieter due to being further away from the street noise on Calle Apolinar Jaen. Additionally, rooms on the east side of the hotel may have some natural light and views of the city.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hostal Ananay?

Rooms on the 1st floor are best avoided, as they are likely to be noisier due to the proximity to the street and potential foot traffic. Rooms near the service entrance or lift may also experience more noise from staff and guests.

Is Hostal Ananay noisy?

Calle Apolinar Jaen is a busy street in La Paz, with potential noise from traffic and pedestrians. The hotel's location in a densely populated area means some noise from neighboring buildings and service activities is also possible.

Which rooms have the best views at Hostal Ananay?

East-facing rooms on higher floors (3rd floor and above) may offer views of the city, although this cannot be confirmed without more specific room data.

What are insider tips for staying at Hostal Ananay?

Arrive early for check-in to ensure a smooth process, as the 2-star rating suggests a smaller hotel with potentially limited staff. Request a room with a window, as this will allow for some natural light and ventilation, which can be beneficial in La Paz's high-altitude climate.

What time is check-in at Hostal Ananay?

Check-in at Hostal Ananay is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hostal Ananay have Wi-Fi?

Free in public areas and rooms; 100 MB free per day, 500 MB for BOL 20.00

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hostal Ananay?

Boliviano 12.00 per person, per night

Where can I eat cheaply near Hostal Ananay?

A typical street food lunch, such as a warm empanada or salteñas, costs around 20-30 BOBs ($3-$4.50 USD) from vendors or markets.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hostal Ananay?

The cheapest way to get around La Paz is by using the city's colectivos (shared vans) or buses, which cost around 5-10 BOBs ($0.75-$1.50 USD) for a short ride; a day pass for the city's bus system costs around 10 BOBs ($1.50 USD).

When is the best time to visit La Paz?

May, June, August: clear, dry skies with cool days (10-15°C) and cold nights, minimal rain, and thin crowds before/after the July peak.

La Paz 주요 관광지

Mercado de las Brujas (Witches' Market) Free

💡 Go early morning (around 9am) to see stallholders setting up and avoid the midday crowds. Don't touch the fetuses unless invited.

Plaza Murillo Free

💡 Check the changing of the guard at the palace, usually at 10am and 4pm. Avoid sitting on the grass if you value clean trousers.

Museo de la Coca

💡 The museum is small—allow 45 minutes max. The guided tour in Spanish is worth it if you understand basic Spanish.

Mi Teleférico (Orange Line)

💡 Buy a single ticket for the best photo stop at the intermediate station. Ride at 5pm for sunset light over Illimani mountain.

Valle de la Luna (Moon Valley)

💡 Take the 'Chasquipampa' micro bus from Plaza San Francisco (cheap and direct). Go late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better light. Entry under £2.

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