Hostel El Pretal, Liberia

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25Mts Sur De La Estacion De Bomberos De Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica, 50101

Close to the House of Culture

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Accommodation Options

Hostel El Pretal offers a range of dormitory-style rooms catering to different group sizes, from 6 to 12 beds. Private rooms are also available for guests seeking added privacy and personal space. Each bed comes equipped with a personal locker for valuable items.

Dining Experience

The hostel features a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their meals with ease. A cozy dining area allows visitors to enjoy their food while socializing with other travelers. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day.

Location Highlights

Hostel El Pretal is conveniently located just a short drive from Liberia's Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport. The hostel serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions like Rincon de la Vieja National Park and Liberia downtown. Local supermarkets and eateries are a stone's throw away.

Social and Recreational Spaces

Common areas at the hostel include a lively terrace and a garden setting for relaxation and interaction with fellow travelers. A game room is available for guests looking to unwind several indoor games and entertainment options. Group activities and tours can be organized to enhance the guest experience.

Sustainable Practices

Hostel El Pretal promotes sustainability through recycling programs and the use of eco-friendly products. The hostel is designed to minimize environmental impact while providing a comfortable stay for guests. Visitors can engage in various eco-tours that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Liberia's airport

Accommodation: Dormitory-style rooms

Dining: Communal kitchen and dining area

Social: Lively terrace and game room

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

Visit Rincón de la Vieja National Park for stunning waterfalls.
Try casado at the local eatery, Restaurante El Callejón.
Explore the vibrant Liberia Central Market for fresh produce.
Discover local art at the Museo de Guanacaste in downtown Liberia.
Enjoy a sunset at Playa del Coco, just a short drive away.

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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

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Economy Quadruple Room

2 persons

10 m²

2 Bunk beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Triple Room

2 persons

12 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Location

25Mts Sur De La Estacion De Bomberos De Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica, 50101

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25Mts Sur De La Estacion De Bomberos De Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica, 50101

City landmarks

Church

La Agonia

860 m

Landmark

Moracia

1.7 km

Landmark

Condega

620 m

Landmark

House of Culture

700 m

Mall

Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Mall

930 m

Landmark

El Sitio

1.1 km

Museum

ArtWood Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

Costa Rica Wild Art

1.1 km

Landmark

Galeria 1824 Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

La Carreta

1.9 km

Landmark

Roble Sabana

2.3 km

Nearby

Museum

Museo de Guanacaste

120 m

Church

Church of La Ermita La Agonia

570 m

Avenue 25 de Julio

Immaculate Church of Concepcion de Maria

380 m

Shopping Area

Centro Plaza Liberia

570 m

Museum

Antigua Gobernacion

360 m

Restaurants

Qi Wok

320 m

Avenida 1 Calle 10

Anoranzas & Mas Q Cafe

630 m

Avenida 11 Calle 12 Barrio Las 3 Marias

Los Pancitos de Don Christian

470 m

Solarium Mall Bodega D3

Il Caffetto Cafe Y Mas

700 m

Avenida 11 Next to car service Ditter

Ciudad Blanca Gastro Park

360 m

Avenida 25 De Julio

Bagatzi Rest

990 m

Contiguo al Hotel Guanacaste.

Rumba Cafe

330 m

200mtrs al Sur de la Farmacia Lux

Chaparrastique Bar Restaurant

1.1 km

Barrio Guadalupe

Arte Cafe Studio

810 m

Avenida 6

C&J Cafe Ciudad Blanca

810 m

275 Metros Sur Antigua Gobernacion Barrio Condega

Explore Liberia

Activities and Dining Near Hostel El Pretal

Museo de Guanacaste

2 minutes walking

Home to exhibits on local history and culture, this museum offers a glimpse into Guanacaste's heritage. Admission is typically free.

Casa de la Cultura

9 minutes walking

A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and performances, this site showcases local artists and events throughout the year.

Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Mall

12 minutes walking

This vibrant shopping center features an array of stores, dining options, and entertainment choices, perfect for family outings.

Immaculate Church of Concepcion de Maria

5 minutes walking

An architectural gem in Liberia, this church is known for its breathtaking stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.

Zip-lining Adventure

20 minutes driving

Thrilling zip-lining experiences through lush canopies await at nearby parks. Ideal for those seeking an adrenaline rush.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes driving

Relaxation-focused retreats and classes offer rejuvenating yoga sessions in scenic outdoor settings. Booking is recommended.

Local Market Visit

12 minutes walking

Experience local flavors and crafts at vibrant markets held weekly. A cultural immersion perfect for solo travelers and families.

Qi Wok

4 minutes walking

A delightful fusion of Asian cuisines featuring sushi and stir-fries. Casual atmosphere makes it ideal for families.

Anoranzas & Mas Q Cafe

8 minutes walking

This cozy café offers local Costa Rican coffee and traditional dishes in a laid-back setting. Reservations not necessary.

Ciudad Blanca Gastro Park

5 minutes walking

This food park features various stalls serving local and international dishes, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.

Il Caffetto Cafe Y Mas

9 minutes walking

A charming spot for coffee enthusiasts, known for its artisan brews and light bites. Ideal for solo visitors and couples alike.

El Sitio

14 minutes walking

A laid-back bar hosting live music and events. Great for catching a local band or enjoying a night out with friends.

La Carreta

25 minutes walking

Vibrant atmosphere with dance floors and themed nights, popular for both locals and tourists looking for fun after dark.

Getting around

City Centre

Liberia5 min · 400 m

Airports

Liberia Airport (LIR)20 min · 13.1 km

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)111 min · 74.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hostel El Pretal

What is the distance from Hostel El Pretal to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport?

Hostel El Pretal is located 12 km from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel El Pretal?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hostel El Pretal?

Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.

What amenities does Hostel El Pretal provide in the rooms?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a shared bathroom equipped with a shower.

Are there any dining options near Hostel El Pretal?

Nearby restaurants include The Coffee House Liberia (0.5 km), Masala CR (0.5 km), and Donde Pipe Restaurante y Cafe (0.5 km).

What are the common areas and facilities available at Hostel El Pretal?

The hostel features a shared kitchen, garden, shared lounge, and a leisure/TV room.

Is smoking allowed at Hostel El Pretal?

Hostel El Pretal is a non-smoking property.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hostel El Pretal?

The hostel offers board games for guests to enjoy.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hostel El Pretal?

Nearby attractions include Parque Nacional Rincon de la Vieja and Edgardo Baltodano Stadium, both within 3 km.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation Options

Dining Experience

Location Highlights

Social and Recreational Spaces

Sustainable Practices

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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