Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa | Hostel in Santa Teresa Beach

8.2 (243 Reviews) |   26 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  43 Guests
Santa Teresa Hostel | Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa

26 Bedroom Hostel in Santa Teresa, Santa Teresa Beach

Mini Hostel Santa Teresa is located 328 feet from the surf break and beach in Santa Teresa. Surrounded by tropical gardens, it features a swimming pool, shared kitchen and free WiFi in communal areas. The property’s rustic dormitory rooms include a shared bathroom. Guests also have the option of a rustic bungalow or a private room. The hostel also has a social area with hammocks, and free Wi-Fi. Tours and shuttles can be arranged at the hostel, and book exchange is also possible. Juan Santamaria International Airport, near the capital of San Jose, can be reached in 4 hours by car.

Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa is located in Santa Teresa Beach.

This 26 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 243 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Santa Teresa Beach and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 26 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Santa Teresa Beach. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa in Santa Teresa Beach is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Pool table
  • Public Bath
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Locker rooms
  • Beach
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Game room
  • Themed dinners
  • Bar crawls
  • Hiking
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Indoor play area
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Lockers
  • Shuttle service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
6.88
Location:
8.15
Staff:
8.4
Facilities:
7.3
Comfort:
7.2
Cleanliness:
7.29
Ana belen
Jul 6, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Spain
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Loved my stay here! The staff were super friendly and always happy to help. The vibe was really chill and perfect for meeting other travelers. What I loved the most were the common areas super cozy and great for hanging out or just relaxing. Everything was clean and well taken care of. Totally recommend!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Fan, Lockers

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bungalow (3 Adults)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Bungalow (3 Adults)

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 15 m2
3 Twin bed(s) Bed
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Triple Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Air conditioning

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bungalow (2 Adults)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Bungalow (2 Adults)

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bungalow (4 Adults)
Room Type: Bungalow
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Bungalow  (4 Adults)

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, Pool view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 15 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Lockers

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Lockers

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 40 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 20 m2
6 Twin bed(s) Bed
6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Fan

Outdoors

Patio

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Santa Teresa hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Santa Teresa hostel?

Check-in time for Santa Teresa hostel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Santa Teresa hostel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Santa Teresa hostel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Santa Teresa hostel?

Best-rates for the Santa Teresa hostel starts from $28 per night with includes Breakfast, Wellness Facilities, Designated Smoking Area, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Restaurant, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Pool, TV, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, Bar with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Santa Teresa hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Santa Teresa hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Santa Teresa hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Santa Teresa hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Santa Teresa hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Santa Teresa hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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