About this property

Essential Facilities: Shipwrecked Hostel in Uvita offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the lounge with an outdoor fireplace. The property includes a shared kitchen, housekeeping service, and luggage storage. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning and comfortable beds. Shared bathrooms include showers, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hostel is highly rated for its kitchen, room comfort, and bed comfort. Local Attractions: Uvita Beach is 3 km away, Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary 13 km, and Nauyaca Waterfalls 29 km from the property. Film nights are held regularly, providing entertainment for guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 1 double bed
US$81 for 3 nights
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Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 1 single bed
US$51 for 3 nights
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  • 1 double bed
Air conditioning
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  • Shower
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  • Socket near the bed
  • Shared bathroom
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Max adults: 2
US$27 per night
Price US$81
Excluded: 13 % VAT
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  • 1 single bed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$17 per night
Price US$51
Excluded: 13 % VAT
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Guests who stayed here loved

Stijn
Netherlands Netherlands
Friendly Dutch owner Sander was present at the hostel frequently and easy to reach via whatsapp when checking in and had great recommendations about the area. Hostel had everything we need (great beds, good wifi, filtered water and a good...
Jamie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I had a great time at Shipwreck Hostel in early January 2025. Had a great time. Staff were great and really helpful. Allowed me to leave my bag overnight. Great place.
Erik
Netherlands Netherlands
The place is easy to reach since it's near a bigger road. The dorms have AC and the WiFi seemed stable (14Mbps down). Staff is friendly and the whole building is super awesome. The "upper deck" is basically a big lounge where you can hang out...
Kimberley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The social areas were great and the pod style beds were spacious and comfortable. The volunteers were so friendly and helpful, especially Peri. The communal kitchen was well stocked and there was good atmosphere in the whole place. Location was a...
Charlotte
Germany Germany
Great dorm, good kitchen, clean bathrooms, nice chill area, close to bus station and supermarket
Lizzy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
the cleanest place we have stayed whilst in costa rica, although it can be a little tricky on foot would definitely stay again! The owners and the people staying at the hostel were all lovely and the kitchen facilities are amazing!
Flaminia
Italy Italy
Amazing experience in this hostel. All good, services good and very organised. The location is tricky if you don't have a car but everything is reachable by feet - just a long walk to the beach.
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect hostel, safe, clean, relaxed, good people, owner always willing to help out. Be prepared, the hostel dog is awesome.
Ema
Slovakia Slovakia
I really loved the atmosphere of the place, which is indescribable. Friendly staff and beautiful views. You'll just feel lovely there;)
Marta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This was so far the best place I have been in Costa Rica. Everything is cozy, specially the people. They are so welcoming, friendly, helpful and truly and sincerely care for us. They treat us like proper friends. The place is very clean,...

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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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