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Shady Palm Hostel & Restaurant, Sorake Beach

HP9J+XG9 Shady Palm Hostel & Restaurant, Sorake Beach, Unnamed Rd, Tlk. Dalam,, Botohilitano, Kec. Fanayama, Kabupaten Nias Selatan, Sumatera Utara 22865, Indonesia
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0.5699039 N / 97.7313462 O
RESTAURANT
RESTAURANT
WI-FI
WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
BEACH ACCESS
BEACH ACCESS

Shady Palm Surf Camp in Nias offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 28 reviews. Guests frequently praise the family-run operation for its exceptional hospitality, highlighting the genuine kindness of the owners, particularly Mama Eka and her family. The camp boasts a prime location just steps from the surf spot, providing stunning views and convenient access to the beach. Guests rave about the delicious and reasonably priced food, including standout dishes like smoothie bowls and chicken burritos. However, there is a notable concern regarding payment methods; one reviewer mentioned a hefty 30% surcharge for card payments. While the facilities, including comfortable rooms and helpful services like bike rentals and money exchange, are generally well-received, some reviews suggest that the bathrooms could use some attention. Overall, Shady Palm offers a memorable experience for surf enthusiasts seeking a friendly vibe and great food, with some minor issues to keep in mind.

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(28 Reviews)
Guests consistently highlight the exceptional hospitality of the staff, describing the family as warm and welcoming, which creates a home-like atmosphere. The prime location, just a 30-second walk to the surf, is frequently praised, along with the delicious and affordable food options, especially smoothie bowls and chicken burritos. The comfortable accommodations and helpful services, such as bike rentals and airport transport, add to the positive experience. Guests feel a strong connection to the family and appreciate the genuine interactions, making it a special place to return to.
No significant negative aspects found for this surf camp.

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Shady Palm Hostel & Restaurant, Sorake Beach 

0.5699039 N / 97.7313462 O
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Shady Palm Surf Camp in Nias offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 28 reviews. Guests frequently praise the family-run operation for its exceptional hospitality, highlighting the genuine kindness of the owners, particularly Mama Eka and her family. The camp boasts a prime location just steps from the surf spot, providing stunning views and convenient access to the beach. Guests rave about the delicious and reasonably priced food, including standout dishes like smoothie bowls and chicken burritos. However, there is a notable concern regarding payment methods; one reviewer mentioned a hefty 30% surcharge for card payments. While the facilities, including comfortable rooms and helpful services like bike rentals and money exchange, are generally well-received, some reviews suggest that the bathrooms could use some attention. Overall, Shady Palm offers a memorable experience for surf enthusiasts seeking a friendly vibe and great food, with some minor issues to keep in mind.

Surf Hostel

Shady Palm Surf Camp in Nias offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with an impressive average rating of 4.7/5 from 28 reviews. Guests frequently praise the family-run operation for its exceptional hospitality, highlighting the genuine kindness of the owners, particularly Mama Eka and her family. The camp boasts a prime location just steps from the surf spot, providing stunning views and convenient access to the beach. Guests rave about the delicious and reasonably priced food, including standout dishes like smoothie bowls and chicken burritos. However, there is a notable concern regarding payment methods; one reviewer mentioned a hefty 30% surcharge for card payments. While the facilities, including comfortable rooms and helpful services like bike rentals and money exchange, are generally well-received, some reviews suggest that the bathrooms could use some attention. Overall, Shady Palm offers a memorable experience for surf enthusiasts seeking a friendly vibe and great food, with some minor issues to keep in mind.

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