100 Mts South And 75 Mts East Of Super Costa, Santa Teresa,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
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Close to the beach
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Unique Accommodation Style
Akih Pods Hostel offers contemporary pod-style rooms designed for comfort and privacy. Each pod includes a light-switch, phone and computer charger outlets, and a safety locker. Shared and en-suite bathroom options cater to various preferences and budgets.
Adventure Packages
The hostel specializes in surf and yoga packages guided by certified local instructors. Guests can participate in excursions to Montezuma waterfalls and Cabo Blanco natural reserve, or enjoy snorkeling day trips to Isla Tortuga. Each package includes daily breakfast, surfboard access during lessons, and insider tips on local surf spots.
Location Advantages
Akih Pods Hostel is located a short 3-minute walk from renowned surf locations along Santa Teresa Beach. Nestled on the Nicoya Peninsula, recognized as one of the world's five Blue Zones, the hostel provides a serene escape from the hustle of modern life. Transportation options include shuttle services directly from San José International Airport.
Social and Recreational Facilities
The hostel features spacious common areas including a yoga deck and outdoor kitchen equipped with wooden furniture. Event nights provide opportunities for live music, tattoo sessions, and dinner parties, fostering social interaction. Various rental services for surfboards, ATVs, and motorbikes enhance the adventurous experience.
Affordable Backpacker Deals
Akih Pods Hostel offers affordable accommodations with various backpacker deals tailored to meet different guest needs. The focus is on creating a cozy and welcoming environment while offering access to numerous activities. Comfort and affordability make this hostel an appealing choice for travelers.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute stroll from the beach
Accommodation: pod-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Packages: surf and yoga packages with daily breakfast
Excursions: snorkeling day trips to Isla Tortuga
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Playa Hermosa for stunning views.
Taste the ceviche at Soda Tiquicia, a local favorite.
Hike to the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for wildlife.
Visit the local artisan market on Fridays for unique crafts.
Don't miss the sunset at The Bakery, a perfect end to your day.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Individual Pod dorm
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Individual Pod dorm Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
100 Mts South And 75 Mts East Of Super Costa, Santa Teresa,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
Map view
100 Mts South And 75 Mts East Of Super Costa, Santa Teresa,
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas),
Costa Rica,
60111,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Mall
Iguana Divers
2.0
km
Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
1.7
km
Gallery
Art & Soul Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Blue Surf Sanctuary
2.5
km
Beach
Playa Malpais
4.4
km
Beach
Playa Cuevas
5.0
km
Nearby
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
250 m
Green World Store
270 m
Restaurants
La Glida Art Cafe
320 m
Restaurant
Froz & Sugar
530 m
Mts South Football Field 50
Chicken Joe's
680 m
Main Road Accross from Soccer Field
L'arte del gelato
970 m
Local #1 Beach Break
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Experience Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bri'ah Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art showcase featuring vibrant works. A great spot for art lovers and unique souvenirs.
Santa Teresa Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its sunsets and surf, this beach offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy water sports.
Iguana Divers
25 minutes' walk
Popular diving school known for its eco-friendly practices. Offers certifications and guided dives.
Surfing at Santa Teresa Beach
20 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot with waves suitable for all levels. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Numerous studios offer relaxing yoga sessions to unwind after a day of activities.
La Glida Art Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Chicken Joe's
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for hearty chicken dishes. Ideal for families and quick bites.
L'arte del gelato
12 minutes' walk
Ice cream shop serving delicious gelato. Perfect treat after a day on the beach.
Blue Surf Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Surf school with vibrant nightlife events. Offers beginner lessons and evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)39 min
·
26.0
km
Nosara Airport (NOB)159 min
·
105.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Akih Pods Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Akih Pods Hostel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Akih Pods Hostel from the nearest airport?
The hostel is located 27 km from Tambor Airport.
What are the nearby dining options around Akih Pods Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Casa del Mar Steak House, Tap House Santa Teresa, Kooks Smokehouse & Bar, Vermu, and Cafe Smile, all within 0.5 km.
Does Akih Pods Hostel provide breakfast?
The hostel offers a vegetarian or vegan breakfast option.
What activities can guests enjoy near Akih Pods Hostel?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, snorkelling, cycling, and windsurfing in and around Santa Teresa Beach.
What room amenities are provided at Akih Pods Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning and access to shared bathrooms.
Is parking available at Akih Pods Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What on-site facilities does Akih Pods Hostel have?
Facilities include a bar, shared lounge, garden, outdoor kitchen, and a fitness centre.
Does Akih Pods Hostel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hostel.
Are there any entertainment options available at Akih Pods Hostel?
The hostel offers evening entertainment, bar crawls, and live music performances.
What are the transportation options offered by Akih Pods Hostel?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transportation.
How close is Akih Pods Hostel to the beach?
The hostel is just a short 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach.
Can I rent equipment or book tours through Akih Pods Hostel?
The hostel features a tour desk to assist guests in planning day trips and excursions.
What is the policy on smoking at Akih Pods Hostel?
The hostel has non-smoking rooms available for guests.