Comfortable Accommodations: The Backside House in Tamarindo offers family rooms with private bathrooms and showers. Each room includes a comfortable bed and essential amenities for a pleasant stay.
Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a lush garden and free WiFi in public areas. The property features a shared kitchen, paid shuttle service, and a tour desk, providing additional convenience.
Prime Location: Located 4 km from Tamarindo Airport, the hostel is a few steps from Tamarindo Beach. Nearby attractions include boating and surfing, offering diverse activities for visitors.
“Really, really nice hostel! Very laid back, really nice facilities (especially the kitchen) and super friendly hosts. 30 seconds to the beach and a couple of minutes walk to some really nice coffee shops, food outlets, bars. I booked one night,...”
Elizabeth
Singapore
“Kind and welcoming host! Close to the beach and other amenities.”
Elif
Turkey
“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...”
Dane
Australia
“New hostel but we'll decked out. Beach is right there and they have a surf shop there as well so you get good rates for rentals. Easy walk into town too. Cheeeers”
Romeo
Brazil
“Close to the beach. About 25 meters from the beach. Close to everything. Nice staff. Juampi is pretty cool.”
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Jakub
Canada
“Juan is super helpful guy. Connected to a surfboard shop and rental as well as to an Italian restaurant. 50m from the beach. What else do you need?!”
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Anonymous
Costa Rica
“Super friendly and helpful owners, great location.”
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Anonymous
United States
“Awesome stay! Right by the beach so close comfy and conveniente!”
Karol
Chile
“I really loved my stay! The staff was super nice and always ready to help with anything I needed. They even gave me great recommendations, even though I was only staying for a short time. The hostel is small but really cozy, and the girls who’ve...”
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Justine
France
“Un très bon séjour passé dans cette auberge, située à seulement 1min à pied de la plage ! Juan ainsi que les bénévoles sont très sympas et n’hésitent pas à vous donner des recommandations au besoin. Les cours de surf proposés via le surf shop...”
Property surroundings
House rules
The Backside House - Women Only - takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 09:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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