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About the Hotel

400M Norte, Cruce Mal Pais 25Mts Este, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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Near Santa Teresa Beach
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Location

La Posada - Hostel is situated just 100 meters from Playa Carmen, one of Santa Teresa's premier surf spots. Guests benefit from close proximity to local markets, with essential amenities like banks and restaurants located 300 meters away. The hostel's location allows easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding jungle, waterfalls, and national parks such as Cabo Blanco and Playa Suecos.

Accommodation

La Posada offers a variety of sleeping arrangements, including private rooms and shared dorms. Private accommodations come with amenities such as queen or bunk beds, private bathrooms, hot showers, and some feature garden views. Shared dorms are available with three bunk beds, natural ventilation, and free breakfast provided.

Adventure Activities

The hostel organizes various tours and activities, including surfing lessons and ATV rentals for exploration. Guests can embark on tailored adventures to destinations like Manuel Antonio, Arenal, and Montezuma. Surfing lessons are adapted to all skill levels, providing equipment and expert instruction for guests looking to ride the waves.

Wellness Options

Guests can join daily yoga sessions to enhance their mind-body connection while surrounded by nature. The hostel promotes a healthy travel experience, integrating wellness into daily activities. The Surf and Yoga package provides a structured way for guests to connect with both the ocean and their inner peace.

Social and Recreational Spaces

La Posada includes communal areas designed for socialization and relaxation, featuring a billiard table and a bar. The garden area provides hammocks where guests can unwind and connect with fellow travelers. The swimming pool offers a refreshing escape after a day of adventure, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Playa Carmen surf spot

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dorms

Adventure: Surfing lessons and ATV rentals available

Wellness: Daily yoga sessions offered

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Playa Santa Teresa are a must for beginners!
  • Savor a fresh fish taco at The Goods, a local favorite spot.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Cabo Blanco National Park.
  • Visit the vibrant local market on Fridays for fresh produce.
  • Catch a mesmerizing sunset at Hermosa Beach - it's unforgettable!
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La Posada - Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Private pool
Economy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

La Posada - Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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La Posada - Hostel Location

400M Norte, Cruce Mal Pais 25Mts Este, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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400M Norte, Cruce Mal Pais 25Mts Este, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Store
Super Rony #1
900 ft
Restaurants
The Roastery Coffee & Cantina
1400 ft
Cruce De Santa Teresa
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Carmen
10-minute walk
A popular surf spot known for its consistent waves and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing or beach volleyball.
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
13-minute walk
Showcases local artisans and vibrant artwork, making it a great destination for art enthusiasts and souvenir shopping.
Iguana Divers
Iguana Divers
10-minute drive
Offers diving and snorkeling tours in beautiful marine reserves, perfect for underwater adventures and exploring marine life.
Iglesia de Santa Teresa
15-minute walk
A charming local church with stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for a brief moment of reflection.
Surfing at Playa El Carmen
10-minute walk
Renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, rental boards are available for thrill-seekers wanting to catch waves.
Yoga at Believe Surf Camp & Yoga
25-minute walk
Provides relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, perfect for those seeking peace and wellness after a day of adventure.
The Roastery Coffee & Cantina
The Roastery Coffee & Cantina
5-minute walk
A cozy café focusing on local ingredients, offering great coffee and tasty brunch options in a relaxed setting.
La Lora Amarilla
25-minute walk
An open-air dining experience with healthy, flavorful dishes and vibrant ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
Roca Mar
35-minute walk
Popular bar known for its lively atmosphere, features regular live music events and a perfect place to unwind.
Kina Surf Shop
20-minute walk
Offers surf gear rentals and sales, plus organizes fun community events and workshops for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Tambor (TMU)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Nosara (NOB)160 min  ·  66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Posada - Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
hostal la posada

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Posada - Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About La Posada - Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Posada - Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is La Posada - Hostel from the nearest beach?
The hostel is located 100 meters from the beach.
What are some nearby restaurants to La Posada - Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Las Piedras Santa Teresa (0.5 km), Sourced Cooking (0.5 km), and Amici Ristorante & Pizzeria (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at La Posada - Hostel?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a personal safe, and a walk-in shower.
What facilities does La Posada - Hostel offer for leisure and recreation?
The hostel features an outdoor swimming pool, game room, billiards, and bicycles for rent.
Is parking available at La Posada - Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What activities can be arranged through La Posada - Hostel?
Guests can arrange activities such as surf lessons, canopy tours, and sport fishing.
What languages are spoken by the staff at La Posada - Hostel?
The staff at La Posada - Hostel speaks English and Spanish.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at La Posada - Hostel?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What is the distance from La Posada - Hostel to Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve?
Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve is located 5 km from the hostel.
Does La Posada - Hostel offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy a variety of massage services including full body, couples, and foot massages.

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