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Hotel Mitru Anexo $
(
694-3002;
www.hotelmitru.com
; Avaroa at Serrano; r with/without bathroom B$160/
100;
) A marginally cheaper offshoot of Hotel Mitru with a similar vibe but no pool
(you can use the Mitru's for free), this place offers good value. The solid rooms sport
cable TVs, phones and hot water. The bathrooms are modern, and guests have use of a kit-
chen and terraces.
HOTEL
Hostal Valle Hermoso $
(
694-4344;
www.vallehermosotours.com
; Arraya 478; s/d B$60/120, dm/r per person
without bathroom B$40/40;
) Set in two separate buildings a block apart, this is an old-
school hostel with a book exchange, roof terrace and plenty of social space. It's HI-affili-
ated (members get a 10% discount), clean and convenient.
Annex Valle Hermoso
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(Arraya 505)
is nearer the bus station and more up-to-date, with
rooms featuring more space, light and cable TVs.
HOSTEL
Tupiza Hostal $
(
694-5240; Florida 10; r per person without bathroom B$30)
Budget seekers should
check out this hostel. The rooms are a bit dark and the beds are pretty poor quality, but the
sheets are clean and the courtyard is a great spot to hang out with fellow travelers. It offers
use of a communal shower and a shared kitchen.
HOTEL
Eating
The upstairs section of the central market is the best place to fill up at lunch, for between
B$10 and B$15. For a real morning treat, head for Mercado Negro after 8am for
charque
-
filled
tamales
(cornmeal dough filled with jerky; B$1.50).
PIZZERIA
Milan Center $$
(cnr Chichas & Chuquisaca; mains B$30-50, pizza B$27-30; 8am-10pm)
For the best
pizza in town, head over to Milan Center, which serves up crispy thin-crust pizzas and an
