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About the Resort

Manuel Antonio, Frente A Plaza De Deportes, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
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Close to Manuel Antonio National Park
Very good
7.0
/10
3.7
/5

Amenities

Manuel Antonio Hostel offers a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals, along with a bar that serves a variety of beverages. The open-air lounge area invites social interaction and mingling with fellow travelers. Additionally, there is a tour desk that assists guests in arranging local activities and excursions.

Rooms

Accommodation options include dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, catering to various budgets and group sizes. All rooms come equipped with fans for guest comfort during warm tropical nights. Each bed features privacy curtains and personal lockers for secure storage of belongings.

Location

Situated just 500 meters from the beach, Manuel Antonio Hostel provides easy access to Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. Guests can also find a variety of dining and nightlife options within walking distance from the hostel. The area is well-connected by public transport, making day trips convenient.

Social Scene

The hostel organizes nightly events, including trivia and game nights, fostering a lively atmosphere for guests. A shared terrace allows visitors to enjoy socializing while taking in views of the surrounding nature. This dynamic environment is ideal for meeting fellow travelers from around the world.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can easily access outdoor adventure opportunities, such as zip-lining, surfing, and hiking in nearby national parks. The hostel collaborates with local operators to offer discounted tours for guests. Such activities provide a chance to engage with the region's stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from the beach

Rooms: dormitory-style and private rooms

Amenities: communal kitchen and bar

Social Scene: trivia and game nights

“I found this place is undergoing a promising transformation under new ownership, the improvements already creating a welcoming atmosphere. The location is practical, near restaurants and markets, and I spotted toucans and monkeys right from the common area. I believe this hostel will soon offer an even stronger sense of community.”
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Manuel Antonio Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Manuel Antonio Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Manuel Antonio Hostel Location

Manuel Antonio, Frente A Plaza De Deportes, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
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Manuel Antonio, Frente A Plaza De Deportes, Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, 60601
Nearby
Kilometro 3 carretera al Parque Nacional de Manuel Antonio Contiguo a Bungalows Tulemar
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
100 ft
Store
Super Joseth
500 ft
Park
La Selvita
1600 ft
Puntarenas Province
Manuel Antonio Zipline
600 ft
Manuel Antonio road 618 Manuel Atonio National Park
Costarica-pacifictours.com
1200 ft
Beach
Playa Del Tulemar
1500 ft
Restaurants
El Chante del Parque
100 ft
Calle 618 Beach Trail
Resturant Angel
200 ft
Manuel Antonio
Soda Angel
300 ft
Quepos 618
La Santa Plancha
300 ft
Oeste de la Plaza de Manuel Antonio 100m
Gallo Pinto
2000 ft
None Nexto Supermarket Joseth
Explore Manuel Antonio
Local Experiences Near Manuel Antonio Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manuel Antonio National Park
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for stunning beaches and rich biodiversity, ideal for hiking and wildlife sighting.
Holis Spa and Wellness Center
9 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness programs, perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor activities.
Greentique Wildlife Refuge
11 minutes walking
A conservatory dedicated to local wildlife and plant species, featuring informative tours and educational experiences.
Dante's Water Sports
9 minutes walking
Offers thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Manuel Antonio Zipline
3 minutes walking
An exhilarating zipline experience through the treetops, providing unique views of the rainforest and nearby coast.
El Chante del Parque
1 minute walking
Cozy dining spot known for fresh local seafood and Costa Rican dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere and great service.
Soda Angel
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving traditional Costa Rican cuisine, famous for their casados and rich coffees at affordable prices.
The Captain's Booty
30 minutes driving
Lively bar featuring local music and themed nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife lovers seeking fun.
Dante's Live Music
9 minutes walking
Known for showcasing local talent with live music events, perfect for both families and solo travelers looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Manuel Antonio2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Quepos (XQP)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Palmar (PMZ)163 min  ·  67.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Manuel Antonio Hostel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Big kitchen
Friendly owners
Cons
Unsafe environment
Broken windows
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
7.0/10
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