St Mallorquín

Paraguay


Conveniently located around the corner from the bus terminal, this hostel has a selection of different dorms in sparsely decorated rooms. Some private rooms are available, but they are a little small. A kitchen is available for guest use.


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1. Former House of Stroessner

0.31 MILES

The former house of dictator Alfredo Stroessner is now a private university just behind the bus terminal.

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