EL SUNSET HOSTEL, Puerto Vallarta

El Sunset Hostel sits in the Los Glorias area of Puerto Vallarta, a 7-minute walk from Camarones Beach. The hostel is 6 km from Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport and 7 km from the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center. Public buses with 'Centro' or 'Tunel' on the front stop at Las Glorias directly outside. This bus line also provides access to Bucería and Sayulita. Within a 0.5 km walk are multiple dining options including Sushi In House, Natureza, Budaixi, Lamara, Tacos Mar y Tierra, and Carmesi Terraza Cafe. A supermarket and coffee shops are also nearby.

Accommodation is a shared dormitory room with 6 single beds. The room includes a private terrace, a patio, tiled floors, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a trouser press. Bathrooms are shared and equipped with a shower and hairdryer. The hostel offers both private rooms and dormitory options - private rooms are limited and cannot always be guaranteed for extended stays. No air conditioning is available. The property is basic and practical, suited to travellers who prioritize social atmosphere and location over modern amenities.

El Sunset Hostel does not have an on-site restaurant. Instead, guests have access to a shared kitchen and complimentary filtered water, plus barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking. A supermarket is a short walk away for groceries. For those preferring to dine out, eight restaurants are within 0.5 km, offering sushi, Mexican seafood (tacos, shrimp dishes), and café options.

Leisure at El Sunset Hostel centres on the sun terrace and garden, where the social courtyard provides space to mingle and relax. A shared lounge with a TV is available indoors. For guests wanting to explore the coastline, paid diving, snorkelling, and fishing trips can be arranged. Board games and puzzles are on hand for quiet evenings. There is no pool or gym.