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About the Hotel

Calle Guanacaste Tamarindo, 100M East From Banco National, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 32545
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Close to Tamarindo Beach

Location

Pura Vida Hostel Tamarindo is located just a five-minute walk from renowned surfing beaches, offering easy access to some of the finest waves in Central America. The hostel is surrounded by excellent shopping and delectable restaurants, providing a variety of dining options within close proximity. A lively nightlife scene is also within walking distance, ensuring that adventure is never far away.

Common Areas

The hostel provides spacious outdoor spaces, featuring hammocks and exotic hardwood rocking chairs perfect for relaxation. Under a giant palapa, guests can socialize and make new friends from various nationalities. An outdoor kitchen allows for meal preparation in a friendly environment, enhancing the communal experience.

Accommodation

Pura Vida Hostel Tamarindo offers both dormitory and private room options, catering to different guest preferences and budgets. Daily cleaning ensures that all areas remain fresh and inviting for guests. Each accommodation is designed to foster a sense of community while still providing personal space.

Activities and Experiences

The hostel supports a range of local tours and activities, including surfing, sailing, and snorkeling. Guests can book adventure excursions such as ATV rides, horseback riding, and visits to nearby national parks. Engaging in these activities not only enhances the stay but also provides a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica.

Guest Community

The hostel encourages interaction among guests, establishing a welcoming and friendly community. Regular events, like impromptu concerts, enhance the social experience. The owner's dedication to maintaining a nurturing atmosphere creates an inviting space for travelers.

Highlights

Location: five-minute walk to excellent shopping

Common Areas: outdoor kitchen and hammocks

Accommodation: daily cleaning and various room types

Activities: local tours and adventure excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Tamarindo Beach are a must for beginners.
  • Visit the Tamarindo Night Market on Thursday for local crafts.
  • Try the Gallo Pinto at surf shop Café Tico for a tasty breakfast.
  • Explore the nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park for wildlife.
  • Catch the sunset at Playa Langosta, a peaceful escape from crowds.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
6 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room AC
1 person
17 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Tamarindo300 m
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO) 4.5 km
Liberia (LIR) 64.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Front desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Newspaper service

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Paid babysitting/ Child services
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Television in lobby
  • Library

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Calle Guanacaste Tamarindo, 100M East From Banco National, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 32545
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Calle Guanacaste Tamarindo, 100M East From Banco National, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 32545
Nearby
Guanacaste Province
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
300 m
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Con Mucho Gusto
140 m
At La Rotonda
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
520 m
1 Calle Mariposa Cnr Ruta 911
Crossfit Surfside
320 m
Super Compro
370 m
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
160 m
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
510 m
Guanacaste Province
Timarouba Catamaran
530 m
Restaurants
La Bodega
170 m
In the Hotel Nahua Diagonal From Banco Nacional
Perfect Burger CR
200 m
In the Bolas Locas Mini-Golf Complex Check our FB or IG for daily location
El Calavera Spot
270 m
Calle Corona
Falafel Bar Medetirenean cusine
290 m
Playa Tamarindo Guanacaste
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
420 m
25 Metros sur del Supermercado 2001
Tierra Bendita
290 m
Across The Street From Falafel Bar Intersection Between Langosta And Tamarindo
Pura Vegan
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Av Central 210 Level 2
Breaking Bread
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Centro Comercial el Punto
Juice Cafe Tamarindo
570 m
Unit 8
Bandidas Burritos
450 m
a la par de Little Lucha
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room