El Faro Beach Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel near Manuel Antonio Beach in Quepos

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Dining
Basic Room, 1 Double Bed | Free WiFi
Property amenity

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
90 Metros Norte a la entrada del Parque, Nacional Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Puntarenas
  • Playa Espadilla
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Manuel Antonio Beach
    ‪21 min walk‬
  • Biesanz Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Quepos (XQP)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 67 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

One Bed in Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 12 Twin Beds

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

One Bed in Women Only Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 12 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Manuel Antonio

Close to the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Playa Puerto Escondido and Playa Espadilla. Manuel Antonio Beach and Playa Espadilla Sur are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa Espadilla - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Playitas Beach - 12 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Biesanz Beach - 13 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Playa La Macha - 16 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 178 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Avión Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Emilio's Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burû - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Magic Bus - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Patio de Café Milagro - ‬5 min drive

About this property

El Faro Beach Hostel

Hostel near Manuel Antonio Beach in Quepos
El Faro Beach Hostel offers its guests an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. El Faro Beach Hostel also features a picnic area, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
El Faro Beach Hostel offers 23 accommodations. This Quepos hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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

  • There is no hot water on site.

Property is also known as

El Faro Beach Hostel Manuel Antonio
El Faro Beach Manuel Antonio
El Faro Beach
El Faro Beach Hostel Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio National Park
El Faro Beach Hostel Quepos
El Faro Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
El Faro Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Quepos

Frequently asked questions

How close is El Faro Beach Hostel to the airport?

El Faro Beach Hostel is 7.2 mi (23-min drive) away from the Quepos (XQP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at El Faro Beach Hostel.

How close is El Faro Beach Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is a short 13-minute walk from Playa Puerto Escondido and 14-minute walk from Playa Espadilla. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does El Faro Beach Hostel offer free breakfast?

El Faro Beach Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at El Faro Beach Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at El Faro Beach Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at El Faro Beach Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel have a pool?

El Faro Beach Hostel features an outdoor pool.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is El Faro Beach Hostel to downtown Quepos?

El Faro Beach Hostel is 1.4 mi away from Manuel Antonio.

El Faro Beach Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Staff & service

Handy and cheap

Simple and casual but was all I expected for the price. Great location. Great breakfast.

8/10 Good

leosand, San José, CR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Good placer with excellent location, but there were a lot of kids and they did much noise.

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

its a hostel

If you are used to staying in even a basic hotel this is not for you. If your budget is $40 a night you could do worse

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

un buen lugar para pasar un fin de semana relajado

Me gustó mucho el lugar, es muy cálido, el dueño esta pendiente de que los visitantes esten pasándola bien y los empleados del hotel también

8/10 Good

Thilde

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Good hostel with great location

Good hostel right next to Manuel Antonio National park. my purpose of the trip was to visit the park so it was very convenient that it was right next to the park. it was also super close to the beach and several restaurants. The room in itself was very simple but fine and clean

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Chambres exigue et peu soignée. Panne de ventilateur. Mobilier vétuste. Très bruyant,pas du tout d'insonorisation. ...

6/10 Okay

Frederik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Fint, rent og god placering

Hotellet er oplagt til et kortere ophold for at se manuel Antonio. Fine og rene værelse, tæt på parken og stranden

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

4/10 Poor

Mathilde

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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