Hostels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Hostels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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When you stay at The Backside House - Women Only - in Tamarindo, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Tamarindo Beach and WAYRA Institute of Spanish. This beach hostal is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Conchal Beach and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Flamingo Beach. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the beach bar. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area. Make yourself at home in one of the 2 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Great
1 review
9.0/10
Price from
CAD 18
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FFlo777 2024.07.13
Love the capsule Concept! Sadly my key Card worked at every capsule door and locker🤨
Very Good
3 reviews
8.1/10
Price from
CAD 46
per night
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RRudy Casimiro 2024.12.14
Es una casa muy acogedora, la piscina muy linda y muy fĂĄcil de ingresar para hacer check.
Very Good
20 reviews
8.9/10
Price from
CAD 17
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LLady Kwenadi 2025.07.15
⸻ Absolutely Exceptional — Better Than Some 5-Star Hotels! I was blown away by the level of service at Tama Hostel and Glamping. The staff go above and beyond — genuinely warm, attentive, and helpful. Every inch of the property is spotless and meticulously maintained, offering a relaxed, welcoming vibe that you rarely find outside of boutique resorts. What really impressed me was that the service here surpasses some 5-star hotels I’ve stayed in. A special shout-out to the lovely Russian girl at reception — her hospitality was extraordinary. She made check-in feel more like arriving at a friend’s place, with genuine kindness and attention. Another standout feature is its proximity to the beach. Just a short, easy walk—and you’re right on the sand, with the ocean practically calling your name. Whether for a morning swim, sunset stroll, or lounging with a book by the waves, the beach access couldn’t be more convenient. If you’re looking for a clean, laid-back escape with top-tier service and beachside charm at a low budget, Tama Hostel and Glamping is highly recommended! ⸻
Very Good
7 reviews
8.7/10
Price from
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With a stay at Sandy Toes Hostel in SĂĄmara, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This hostel is 6.7 mi (10.9 km) from Buena Vista Beach and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Playa Barrigona. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance. Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Sandy Toes Hostel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include luggage storage, microwave in a common area, and a water dispenser. Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Very Good
3 reviews
8.5/10
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When you stay at Pipe House Playa Grande in Cabo Velas, you'll be on the beach and 15 minutes by foot from Grande Beach. This beach capsule hotel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Tamarindo Beach and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Conchal Beach. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this capsule hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Satisfy your appetite at the capsule hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Great
19 reviews
9.2/10
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CAD 91
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When you stay at ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only in Cabo Velas, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute walk of Las Baulas National Marine Park and Grande Beach. This hostel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Tamarindo Beach and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Conchal Beach. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a communal living room. At ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads.
Amazing
2 reviews
9.4/10
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CAD 27
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With a stay at Nosara Hotel Playa Garza in Nosara, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Garza Beach and a 3-minute drive from Nosara Beach. This hostel is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Samara Beach and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Guiones Beach. Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Restaurant serving guests of Nosara Hotel Playa Garza. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Great
9.0/10
Price from
CAD 133
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8,7/10
Very Good
LLady Kwenadi⸻ Absolutely Exceptional — Better Than Some 5-Star Hotels! I was blown away by the level of service at Tama Hostel and Glamping. The staff go above and beyond — genuinely warm, attentive, and helpful. Every inch of the property is spotless and meticulously maintained, offering a relaxed, welcoming vibe that you rarely find outside of boutique resorts. What really impressed me was that the service here surpasses some 5-star hotels I’ve stayed in. A special shout-out to the lovely Russian girl at reception — her hospitality was extraordinary. She made check-in feel more like arriving at a friend’s place, with genuine kindness and attention. Another standout feature is its proximity to the beach. Just a short, easy walk—and you’re right on the sand, with the ocean practically calling your name. Whether for a morning swim, sunset stroll, or lounging with a book by the waves, the beach access couldn’t be more convenient. If you’re looking for a clean, laid-back escape with top-tier service and beachside charm at a low budget, Tama Hostel and Glamping is highly recommended! ⸻
TamaHostel & Glamping

TamaHostel & Glamping

Hotel near Tamarindo
Price per night fromCAD 20
8,1/10
Very Good
FFlo777Love the capsule Concept! Sadly my key Card worked at every capsule door and locker🤨
Capsule Pupa House

Capsule Pupa House

Hotel near Tamarindo
Price per night fromCAD 46
8,9/10
Very Good
RRudy CasimiroEs una casa muy acogedora, la piscina muy linda y muy fĂĄcil de ingresar para hacer check.
Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica

Hotel near Tamarindo
Price per night fromCAD 17
9,7/10
Amazing
DDingdage888It doesn't feel very good, a bit rudimentary, and the service facilities are not perfect.
WET hotel

WET hotel

Hotel near Tamarindo
Price per night fromCAD 137

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the popular Hostels in Guanacaste?

Whether you are travelling to Guanacaste for business or tourism, Pipe House Playa Grande (from CAD 103) , The Backside House (from CAD 19) and Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica (from CAD 19) are preferred.

How much is the average rate for Hostels in Guanacaste?

For Hostels in Guanacaste, the average price on weekdays is CAD 131, and the average price on weekends (Friday–Saturday) is CAD 123.

Which Hostels in Guanacaste provide fitness facilities?

Which Hostels in Guanacaste offer breakfast?

Pipe House Playa Grande (from CAD 103) provides high-quality breakfast.

Which Hostels in Guanacaste have bars?

Which Hostels in Guanacaste have parking spaces?

What deals are available for Hostels in Guanacaste?

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Property Information for Tourists

Total properties8
Number of reviews355
Weekday Avg. PriceCAD 131
Weekend Avg. PriceCAD 123