Hostal El Punto has 15 rooms, with or without private bathroom and suitable from one to three persons. Six rooms share the three and always clean bathrooms. Our foreign and Chilean guests can relax in the patios, go on a daytrip to nearby sights or enjoy the beach, which is only about 1 km away. Hostal El Punto in La Serena also offers: lovely sun terraces and quiet backyard corners, a good breakfast included in the room price, secure Parking, close access to the bus terminal, all important tourist information, tour arrangements for La Serena and its surroundings, discounts on daytrips and car rental, German cake in the coffee bar, laundry service, barbecue, book exchange, wireless LAN. Hostel El Punto is situated at the quiet street Andrés Bello, opposite a church - with its round signpost and red and yellow front you can't miss it! It is approximately 400m from the city center (Plaza de Armas) and ca. 300m from the bus terminal away. To the beach (Lighthouse) it's 25 minutes walking distance ( 1.2 km). By car or bus it's just five minutes. To visit the surroundings: all major busses stop at the bus terminal or you can catch a "colectivo" (shared taxi) or "micro" (city bus) near the hostal (Avenida Francisco Aguirre).