Made the mistake of not writing down the name of the hostel,took a little while for the taxi driver to get us there from the border. Impessed with our private room with a/c, the only drawback being it was at the front, so it was a bit noisy from arriving and departing taxis. Very helpfull staff and a some cooked... more

Clean, spartan rooms, but TV and air conditioning. Great breakfast. Cannot beat price. Paid $56US per night for two in March 2009. Booked a guide through the hostel. Ricardo was excellent. He is a freelance guide but works with El Shaddai. Only problem was that Oliver promised in an email that we could use US travelers checks but he was... more

We stayed 3 days at Pousada El Shaddai in November 2008. Rooms bigger than we expected, nice bathroom, very clean, very friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast is quite good. There is a swimming pool. 5-7 minutes walk from the local busstation. Prices: double room 60 real (= 25 dollar), single 35 real (= 15 dollar). We really liked the... more

Manager Oliver saved the day! I had booked a private hostel room elsewhere in town, then was placed in a dorm with eight others...was told my reservation had not been posted! I called Oliver to ask about tour services; he offered me a private room for the same price, around $20, and transported me to his guest house. Accommodations are... more

Equipe prestativa, competente e cordial em uma pousada limpa, simples e barata. Bom serviço e bem localizada. Adequada para receber... more