Fri 5/15
-
Sat 5/16
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$44
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$44
Double room
$72
Standard room
$73
Overview
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Amenities
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Location
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Overview

Set in Tamarindo and with Tamarindo Beach reachable within 600 metres, Pura Vida Hostel offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. At the hostel, every room includes a private bathroom with a shower. Tamarindo Airport is 4 km away.
6.8
Okay rating
Based on 361 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Pura Vida Hostel

Fri 5/15
-
Sat 5/16
Standard room
bed type unknown
$73
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$85
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
$44
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$72
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$73
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$85
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Pura Vida Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Increased accessibility
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Reviews of Pura Vida Hostel

6.8
Okay
361 verified ratings
Wonderful
145
Very good
39
Good
56
Okay
20
Fair
13
Mediocre
18
Poor
70

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Location

311 Avenida Central, Tamarindo 32545

What's nearby

  • Playa Tamarindo0.5 mi
  • Playa Grande1.9 mi
  • Avellana Beach3.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Pura Vida Hostel

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Average price (weekend night)

October
April
$59
$85
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Pura Vida Hostel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Pura Vida Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Pura Vida Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Pura Vida Hostel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • How long should you stay at Pura Vida Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Pura Vida Hostel

  • Where is Pura Vida Hostel located?

    Pura Vida Hostel is located at 311 Avenida Central, 0.3 miles from the center of Tamarindo. Playa Tamarindo is the closest landmark to Pura Vida Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Pura Vida Hostel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Pura Vida Hostel.

  • Does Pura Vida Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Pura Vida Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Pura Vida Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Pura Vida Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Pura Vida Hostel from the airport?

    Pura Vida Hostel is 2 miles from Tamarindo. Pura Vida Hostel is 25.4 miles from Nosara Beach.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Pura Vida Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Pura Vida Hostel in Tamarindo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Pura Vida Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Pura Vida Hostel.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.3
0.3 mi
Tamarindo
2.0 mi