Is pricing at Pura Vida Mini Hostel comparable to 3 star hotels in Tamarindo?

In Tamarindo, the average nightly rate for 3 stars hotels is C$ 265. The expected nightly rate for Pura Vida Mini Hostel is around C$ 88; a price that is 68% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Pura Vida Mini Hostel to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 3 stars hotel in Tamarindo.

How close is Pura Vida Mini Hostel to the nearest airport, Tamarindo Airport?

At 5.8 km away, Tamarindo Airport is the closest airport to Pura Vida Mini Hostel. The average expected drive time from Pura Vida Mini Hostel to Tamarindo Airport is 0h 04m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

What is the best way for guests to get from Tamarindo Airport to Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Pura Vida Mini Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Tamarindo.

Is there a pool at Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

Yes, Pura Vida Mini Hostel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the Pura Vida Mini Hostel phone number?

For questions about Pura Vida Mini Hostel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +506 7020 4507.

Does Pura Vida Mini Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Pura Vida Mini Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

Pura Vida Mini Hostel has a normal check-in time of after 2:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Pura Vida Mini Hostel, Tamarindo?

Pura Vida Mini Hostel room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is C$ 88/night, with the best deals starting from C$ 68/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

Does Pura Vida Mini Hostel have a laundry service?

There’s a laundry service at Pura Vida Mini Hostel that can be used by guests.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

For the best chance to save money on your Pura Vida Mini Hostel reservation, consider staying in October, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 112).

What is the cheapest day to check into Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

Consider checking into Pura Vida Mini Hostel on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 36).

Pura Vida Mini Hostel

Hostel

3 stars

Calle Langosta, 200 Meters North from the Beach, next to Kahiki Restaurant, 50309, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tamarindo, Costa Rica

+506 7020 4507

8.8

Excellent

based on 895 reviews

895 verified ratings

Deals from

C$ 58

/Cheapest rate per night

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Nightly total

C$ 58

C$ 70

C$ 77

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Deluxe room

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C$ 58

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C$ 93

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1 double bed

C$ 102

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Standard Room

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C$ 70

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C$ 77

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1 double bed

C$ 77

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About Pura Vida Mini Hostel

This hostel features an outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, concierge se...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+506 7020 4507

Perks and amenities at Pura Vida Mini Hostel

Outdoor pool
Indoor pool
Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Airport shuttle
Internet
Laundry service
Laundry facilities
Express check-out
ATM on-site

General

Window
ATM on-site
Non-smoking rooms available
Express check-out
Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Family rooms
Lockers
Linens
Towels
Laundry facilities
Air-conditioned
Refrigerator
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shared bathroom
Safe
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Clothes rack
Shower
Trash cans
Picnic area
Indoor pool
Private bathroom
Garden
Outdoor pool
Designated smoking area
Storage available

Activities

Hiking
Beach access
Table tennis
Game room
Pool table
Books
Evening entertainment

Services

Laundry service
Airport shuttle

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Reviews for Pura Vida Mini Hostel

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8.8

Very good895 verified ratings

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I enjoyed the relaxation area & the board games available (in 1 review)
Best place to go in tamarindo! (in 2 reviews)
"Good vibe, comfortable, good value for money!" (in 5 reviews)

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"Moskitos everywhere, especially in the common area." (in 8 reviews)
Hostel Pura Vida Mini Hostel was the worst Hostel I stayed in my life. (in 2 reviews)
There were red ants everywhere. (in 1 review)

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Pura Vida Mini Hostel

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Is pricing at Pura Vida Mini Hostel comparable to 3 star hotels in Tamarindo?

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Is there a pool at Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

What is the Pura Vida Mini Hostel phone number?

Does Pura Vida Mini Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

What is the check-out time at Pura Vida Mini Hostel?

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