Flutterby House - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Uvita Beach in Ballena

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Flutterby House - Hostel

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Interior
Restaurant
Garden
Economy Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Outdoor dining

Overview of Flutterby House - Hostel

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

Map
150 Meters Of Cabinas Bamboo, Ballena, Puntarenas
  • Popular LocationUvita Beach12 min walk
  • Popular LocationMarino Ballena National Park17 min walk
  • Popular LocationPunta Uvita10 min drive
  • AirportPalmar (PMZ-Palmar Sur)50 min drive

Room options

Economy Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Cabin

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Uvita

Close to the beach.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Ballena hostel, you'll find Uvita Beach and Marino Ballena National Park. Punta Uvita and Catarata uvita are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Uvita Beach - 12 min walk
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 17 min walk
  • Catarata uvita - 7 min drive
  • Punta Uvita - 10 min drive
  • Playa Hermosa - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Choza de Alejo - 13 min walk
  • Restaurante Marino Ballena - 4 min drive
  • Sibu - 4 min drive
  • Pizzeria La Fogata - 4 min drive
  • Uvita Beer Garden - 8 min drive

About this property

Flutterby House - Hostel

Hostel near Uvita Beach in Ballena
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Flutterby House - Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This Ballena hostel is smoke free.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Flutterby House - Hostel offers 17 shared accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 0 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 0 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Property is also known as

Flutterby House
Flutterby House Hostel Ballena
Flutterby House - Hostel Ballena
Flutterby House - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Flutterby House - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ballena

Frequently asked questions

How close is Flutterby House - Hostel to the airport?

Flutterby House - Hostel is 63.5 mi (242-min drive) away from the Drake Bay (DRK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Flutterby House - Hostel?

As of May 4, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Flutterby House - Hostel on May 18, 2024 start from $45.85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Flutterby House - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Flutterby House - Hostel.

How close is Flutterby House - Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is a short 12-minute walk from Uvita Beach and 12-minute walk from Playa Colonia. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Flutterby House - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Flutterby House - Hostel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Flutterby House - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Flutterby House - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Flutterby House - Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Flutterby House - Hostel have a pool?

Flutterby House - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Flutterby House - Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Flutterby House - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Flutterby House - Hostel to downtown Ballena?

Flutterby House - Hostel is 0.7 mi away from Uvita.

Flutterby House - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews" "

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Shuswap Lake BC

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Owen

Hotels. Com messed up our room choice booking but Flutterby House were very accommodating and allowed us to cancel without charge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super funky place with a great vibe and amazingly friendly staff. Food is great, easy access to the beach, good advice on what to see while in Uvita.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

Cédric

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Philippe

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Cabane dans la jungle !
Attention les cabanes n'ont pas de SDB privative, ce n'est pas très clair sur le site !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019