Beachfront Location: El Hostel del Patio in Tortuguero offers direct beachfront access, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests can relax by the shore or enjoy the outdoor seating area.
Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Shared bathrooms and outdoor furniture enhance the stay.
Dining Experience: A modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Caribbean cuisine with vegan options. Lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails are available in a welcoming atmosphere.
Activities and Services: Guests can participate in yoga classes and walking tours. The hostel provides a tour desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 134 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
“The clean and comfortable AC non-humid rooms are great. I stayed in Arcaria hostel too where the rooms were dark, dampy and moist with quite some mosquitos, but changed to this hostel and was super happy here! Rooms come with fridge, AC and clean...”
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Dominika
Poland
“I reserved two beds in four bed bunk room. At the end, my friend and I were by ourself in the room so we felt like in private room with own bathroom.
The place was clean, you had plugs next to each bed with a space to put things + locker. There...”
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Lena
Germany
“The rooms are exactly like the pictures. They were nice and clean. Also the bathroom was small but very clean. I liked it! The part with the common kitchen was weird. When I was there the kitchen was full of personal stuff from a family. But I...”
Solène
France
“I stayed at this hostel/hotel for 5 days, I was in a dorm and I can say the most comfortable bed ever! It was clean and brand new with big lockers, AC and a big fan with toilets and bathrooms inside each room and a beautiful balcony over the patio...”
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Mirjam
Iceland
“Room was nice and functional, AC worked well and I slept well.”
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Paul
United States
“This was a fun visit. I loved feeling like I was on an island. There weren't any cars. It was easy to walk to the park and plenty of restaurants to choose from. We ate at the Patio too. The food was amazing. We had a great stay. We did take...”
Daniela
United States
“My room was amazing and clean felt so save. LOVE THE HAMMOCK area for guest. Private bathroom is really nice and the beds are amazing.”
Paula
Spain
“Ben equipat, nou i en bon estat. Cèntric i terrasseta molt agradable”
Sara_duarte
Uruguay
“Hostal con muy buena ubicación, restaurante riquísimo con una vista impresionante, habitación compartida femenina (especial para viajeras solitarias), wifi, AA.”
Cindy
Spain
“La estética del lugar se funcionaba perfectamente con el entorno, es uno de los mejores hostales en los que he estado. Además el personal muy agradable (me han enseñado su tradición de tamales por navidad xD me ha encantado).”
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Laura
Netherlands
“The clean and comfortable AC non-humid rooms are great. I stayed in Arcaria hostel too where the rooms were dark, dampy and moist with quite some mosquitos, but changed to this hostel and was super happy here! Rooms come with fridge, AC and clean...”
D
Dominika
Poland
“I reserved two beds in four bed bunk room. At the end, my friend and I were by ourself in the room so we felt like in private room with own bathroom.
The place was clean, you had plugs next to each bed with a space to put things + locker. There...”
L
Lena
Germany
“The rooms are exactly like the pictures. They were nice and clean. Also the bathroom was small but very clean. I liked it! The part with the common kitchen was weird. When I was there the kitchen was full of personal stuff from a family. But I...”
Solène
France
“I stayed at this hostel/hotel for 5 days, I was in a dorm and I can say the most comfortable bed ever! It was clean and brand new with big lockers, AC and a big fan with toilets and bathrooms inside each room and a beautiful balcony over the patio...”
M
Mirjam
Iceland
“Room was nice and functional, AC worked well and I slept well.”
P
Paul
United States
“This was a fun visit. I loved feeling like I was on an island. There weren't any cars. It was easy to walk to the park and plenty of restaurants to choose from. We ate at the Patio too. The food was amazing. We had a great stay. We did take...”
Daniela
United States
“My room was amazing and clean felt so save. LOVE THE HAMMOCK area for guest. Private bathroom is really nice and the beds are amazing.”
Paula
Spain
“Ben equipat, nou i en bon estat. Cèntric i terrasseta molt agradable”
Sara_duarte
Uruguay
“Hostal con muy buena ubicación, restaurante riquísimo con una vista impresionante, habitación compartida femenina (especial para viajeras solitarias), wifi, AA.”
Cindy
Spain
“La estética del lugar se funcionaba perfectamente con el entorno, es uno de los mejores hostales en los que he estado. Además el personal muy agradable (me han enseñado su tradición de tamales por navidad xD me ha encantado).”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
El Patio Restaurante
Cuisine
Caribbean
Open for
Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegan
House rules
El Hostel del Patio takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:30
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
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