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Hostel Real

1.0 star property
Hostel near Tamarindo Beach in Tamarindo

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Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
85 802605, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, 50309
  • Popular LocationTamarindo Church5 min drive
  • Popular LocationCasino Diria7 min drive
  • Popular LocationTamarindo Beach9 min drive
  • AirportLiberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)76 min drive

Room options

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Murphy Bed

Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tamarindo

In Tamarindo .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Tamarindo hostel, you'll find Tamarindo Church and Canopy Vista Tamarindo. Also, Black Stallion Eco Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Tamarindo Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Tamarindo Church - 5 min drive
  • Casino Diria - 7 min drive
  • Tamarindo Beach - 9 min drive
  • Playa Langosta - 17 min drive
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nari - 10 min drive
  • Pico Bistro - 9 min drive
  • Santa Rita Café - 10 min drive
  • Agua Salada - 9 min drive
  • Pangas Beach Club - 8 min drive

About this property

Hostel Real

Hostel near Tamarindo Beach in Tamarindo
A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hostel Real also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Tamarindo hostel.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
Hostel Real offers 7 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Catalan, English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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 - 11:30 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Towels fee: USD 2 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Housekeeping fee: USD 10 per day; may vary based on length of stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

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 cash
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts cash.

Property is also known as

Hostel Real Tamarindo
Hostel Real Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Real Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tamarindo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hostel Real to the airport?

Hostel Real is 1.8 mi (5-min drive) away from the Tamarindo (TNO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hostel Real have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hostel Real.

How close is Hostel Real to the beach?

This hostel is 3.4 mi (9-min drive) from Tamarindo Beach and 7.2 mi (32-min drive) from Conchal Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hostel Real offer free breakfast?

Hostel Real does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hostel Real?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Diria (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hostel Real?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Hostel Real?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Hostel Real have a pool?

Hostel Real does not have a pool.

Does Hostel Real have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostel Real to downtown Tamarindo?

Hostel Real is 2.6 mi away from Tamarindo.

Hostel Real Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 17 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 17 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 17 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 17 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 17 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

David

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not as advertised
I booked because it said private room with A/C but got there and A/C didn’t work and dan didn’t work They had another room with A/C so i ended up paying another 27.00 for the that as it was 32C …. Place is ok but actually not in Tamarindo out about 10kms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Pepe was an amazing host. He not only catered to my lodging needs but also gave myself and a guest an incredible surf experience. He was so helpful with sharing details about town and giving us all the information we needed to have a great time. I truly appreciation his advice and hosting of myself and my 5 family members.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason, North York

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

lucia, Alajuela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice little new place. Good bang for your buck for backpackers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Worth the stay
This is a new hostel with a very bright potential. The owner Pepe will absolutely look after you in every way possible. It's very well worth the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pepe is an excellent host and provides an amazing atmosphere with great facility conditions. Top notch! Pura Vida!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Ella

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024