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Liberia
Situated in Liberia and with Parque Nacional Santa Rosa reachable within 38 km, Hostel El Pretal features a tour desk, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Located around 800 metres from Edgardo Baltodano Stadium, the hostel is also 41 km away from Marina Papagayo. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. Lovely owners, great value for money, located close to the bus terminal, good WiFi, very clean room and adorable patio - I would return without a doubt!
Sámara
Located in Sámara, Casa Terra Hostel features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. A very cozy and creative hostel with a warm and welcoming team!
Tamarindo
Situated in Tamarindo, 500 metres from Tamarindo Beach, TamaHostel & Glamping features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. I loved TamaHostel! I visited several hostels in Central America in the last months, and this was by far my favorite. The beds are comfortable and the dorm rooms have AC, the pool and hammocks amazing, the kitchen and bathrooms are practical and cleaned continuously, and the staff were super friendly and helpful! They can organise surf classes if you want :)
Hacienda Santa María
Set in Hacienda Santa María, 23.7 km from Miravalles Volcano, Santa Maria Volcano Lodge Hotel & Restaurante offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The hostel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. It was absolutely stunning! Everything was just perfect. Stunning Lodge with a beautiful view, perfect spot to relax. Everyone was really nice and the food was just outstanding. One of the best places I've ever seen - without any doubt!
Tamarindo
Located in Tamarindo and within 100 metres of Tamarindo Beach, The Backside House - Women Only - features a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and a tour desk for guests.
All units at the hostel are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a shower.
The location is perfect – just a 1-minute walk from the beach, where you can catch breathtaking sunsets every evening. The vibe of the hostel is relaxed, friendly, and super welcoming.
A special shoutout to Juan, who went above and beyond to help me during my stay – especially when I needed to buy my Tica Bus ticket. He was incredibly kind, patient, and resourceful.
If you're looking for a chill spot close to the ocean, with helpful staff and a great atmosphere, this is the place. Would definitely come back!
San Francisco
All guest rooms in the hostel are fitted with a coffee machine. Alouatta Playa Coyote features some units that feature sea views, and all rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. It felt so good to sleep in such a comfortable bed but in a tent - right in the middle of nature. You could gaze at the stars at night time and hear all of the beautiful nature around you. Misha and Jen are wonderful, friendly hosts who made our stay even more enjoyable. The breakfast (and conversation) were very much enjoyed :-) Thank you!
Liberia
Situated in Liberia, Hostel Dodero has a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is set 38 km from Parque Nacional Santa Rosa, 1.4 km from Edgardo Baltodano Stadium and 41 km from Marina Papagayo. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. They upgraded me to a more private room for free, the kitchen was kept clean, and the staff was super friendly and accomodating :) i LOVED the outdoor kitchen. There's space to cook, as well as a nice little outdoor patio with hammocks.
Tamarindo
Offering an extensive garden with an outdoor lounge area, a shared living room with TV and swimming pool, Hostel La Botella de Leche is located 300 metres from Tamarindo Beach.
Hostel La Botella de Leche is 5 minutes’ walk from Tamarindo town centre and 1 hour’s drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
"I had a fantastic time at this hotel! The staff was incredibly friendly, making us feel right at home. They were exceptionally helpful, and the pool and cuisine were amazing. They even celebrated my daughter's birthday – I'm truly grateful. I highly recommend it to everyone!"
Tamarindo
Set in Tamarindo and with Tamarindo Beach reachable within 500 metres, Mai Ke Kai Surf House offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.
The hostel offers a barbecue.
Very comfortable enviornment, nice staff, pretty place
Sámara
Located in Sámara, less than 1 km from Samara Beach, Woodstock Hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers a concierge service, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests. One of my favorite hostels! The vibes are amazing, such a good communal energy and so many lovely people!! The kitchen is nice and had everything we needed :)
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Casa Terra Hostel, Santa Maria Volcano Lodge Hotel & Restaurante and Alouatta Playa Coyote have received great reviews from guests in Guanacaste regarding the views from these hostels
Guests staying in Guanacaste also spoke highly of the views from these hostels: Cabinas del Mar, Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica and TamaHostel & Glamping.
Many families visiting Guanacaste loved staying at Alouatta Playa Coyote, Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica and Santa Maria Volcano Lodge Hotel & Restaurante.
Similarly, Mai Ke Kai Surf House, Hostel El Pretal and TamaHostel & Glamping are also popular among family travellers.
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The average price per night for a hostel in Guanacaste for this weekend is US$34, based on current Booking.com prices.
Couples travelling in Guanacaste loved staying at Hostel El Pretal, Alouatta Playa Coyote and Santa Maria Volcano Lodge Hotel & Restaurante.
Similarly, these hostels in Guanacaste are highly rated by couples: TamaHostel & Glamping, Hostel Samara and The Backside House - Women Only -.
Most hostels on Booking.com offer free cancellation.
Hostel El Pretal, Santa Maria Volcano Lodge Hotel & Restaurante and Casa Terra Hostel are some popular hostels in Guanacaste.
In addition to these hostels, TamaHostel & Glamping, Alouatta Playa Coyote and The Backside House - Women Only - are also popular in Guanacaste.
Best hostel ever - beautiful place and beautiful people, made the best friends and had the best time. Special shout out to Marco, the kindest surf instructor, and Tuba the dog!
Such a nice hostel! Staff were super friendly, everything was clean, great location and lovely pool and communal areas.
Maria and Mati are incredible and have created the best Hostel in Tamarindo. Friendly, Clean, affordable, and have created a great vibe for those looking to surf.
Great location! Just 100 meters down to the beach. Nice vibe in the hostel with many new renovations making it very cozy and a good space to meet people. I had a great time here. Clean and great staff aswell :)
This place is quiet. It has a pool and good privacy for couples. As there aren’t any hostels in town, this 30$ per person is the cheapest.
Everything was perfect! The best hostel, the rooms are big and clean, there are activities every day, it's the perfect place to meet new people! The staff are great and make you feel at home! If you are staying in Samara I recommend this place 100%!
Very chill, friendly place. Great hostel to meet new people. Nobody seems to want to leave. Literally..many guests kept extending their stay day by day. Including myself :)
Best Hostel I've ever been!!! Everything is great, the rooms are comfy, the bathrooms are clean and tidy. The kitchen is very complete, they even have free coffee, sugar, salt and oil! The staff is very cool and helpfull with anything you need, Kelly the manager is the best, she wants the best for You and your trip. Great location just 200 meters from the centre of the town, close to all night clubs and food places! I Will come back for sure. :)))