Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica

–Excellent location - show map
+62 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Property highlights

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About this property

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica is located in Tamarindo, an ideal spot for surfing and enjoying the beach. The property offers a communal kitchen, lush gardens, hammocks and free WiFi in all areas. Each room comes with air conditioning or fan, safes and lockers. Dorm rooms have fans or AC (from 9PM - 9AM) Some rooms also have a private patio and a terrace with hammocks and tropical garden views. Extras include fresh bed linen and towels. At Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica you will find a social room with rocking chairs, pouffe pillows and hammocks. Other facilities offered at the property include a games room, luggage storage and free parking outside of the property. An array of activities can be booked on site, including surfing lessons, kayaking, yoga and all-inclusive sailing tours. Guests also have free access to a swimming pool with a swim-up bar, located within a few minutes' walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Situated in the best rated area in Tamarindo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Dimitrios
Greece Greece
“Very nice hostel 2 min from the tamarindo beach the kids who working there was great .A nice pool a howling monkeys in the trees you can hear them every morning above your head.”
Nathalie
Canada Canada
“The staff were unbelievable and the kitchen was really well equipped even with Tupperware! The chill areas were also great to get to know people. Pura Vida 💜”
Charley
Switzerland Switzerland
“The staff we all very friendly and flexible, and helped us a lot when we were in a pinch. Also, as a smoker in a country that forbids smoking almost anywhere, I was thrilled that the hostel has an area for smoking.”
Maria
Germany Germany
“Great location, like two blocks from the beach. Super clean kitchen and nice pool and common areas”
Nathan
Canada Canada
“Great location, just a stroll from the beach. Staff were very friendly and very helpful, much appreciated. Got a private room and it was very comfortable with Great ac. Saw monkeys, squirrels, iguanas and a racoon there, love all the nature.”
Saskia
Netherlands Netherlands
“Love the communal spaces, large kitchen and AC in our room.”
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“the pool, chilling area and kitchen were great! and they even had things like oil in the kitchen for free which is super helpful, and an ice machine 😍 there is staff/security there constantly even at night/early in the morning the vibe is just...”
Danai-dimitra
Germany Germany
“Very nice hostel, 3 min from the beach and close to lots of shops, bars, restaurants. Perfect location for Tamarindo! Lots of good vibes, the people working there are also really nice. I would recommend it!”
El
Australia Australia
“Great hostel! Close to beach. Probably the best hostel kitchen I've ever seen in my travels. Very well stocked. Super friendly staff. Fantastic hostel layout promotes meeting new people. Has AC. Aqesome showers. Honestly, a great hostel! Loved it!!”
Robin
France France
“Decent! A lot of extras like pool , pool table ping pong etc… a lot of wildlife close. Nice laid back place with a decent kitchen !”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
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 of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests will be charged the first night stay to validate credit cards upon making the reservation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel - Tamarindo Costa Rica in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.