Location
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Hostal del Estrecho» is located in Punta Arenas. This hotel is located in the city center. In the morning, have a cup of coffee while looking at the city from the window.
You need to know
All citizens of Chile, regardless of the duration of their stay, and all foreigners who stay in the country for at least 60 consecutive days may have to pay the national sales tax (19%) when checking out. To obtain a tax exemption, foreign citizens must, upon entry, pay for their stay in foreign currency (not in Chilean pesos) and present a valid passport along with the migration card they received upon entering the country. If a person subject to paying the tax and another exempt from the same share a room, the rate may be applied to the entire room.
Based on local tax laws, Chilean citizens (and foreigners staying more than 59 days in Chile) must pay an additional fee of 19%.
Please note that for tax exemption travelers must pay in US dollars and have to present the migration card they are given when they arrive to the country.
Foreign business travelers, who require a printed invoice, will also be charged the additional 19% regardless of the length of their stay in Chile.
This fee is not automatically calculated in the total costs for the reservation.
Hostal del Estrecho
Hostal del Estrecho
