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Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa

Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa, de Cobano, 100m Este de Super Ronny #1, Provincia de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, 60111, Costa Rica
Surf Resort
9.6308455 N / -85.1520139 O
BAR
BAR
PARKING
PARKING
POOL
POOL
WI-FI
WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

Pura Vida Mini Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere and a strong sense of community, making it a favored choice for surfers and travelers alike. Guests frequently praise the friendly, accommodating staff and the well-maintained common areas, which include two kitchens, a pool, and a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery. Many appreciate the hostel's proximity to the beach, just a short walk away. However, some guests have expressed concerns regarding cleanliness in the rooms and bathrooms, with reports of humidity and maintenance issues. Additionally, a few reviews highlight experiences with the owner that felt less than hospitable, which affected their overall stay. While the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and relaxed, potential guests should be prepared for a few inconsistencies in service and facility upkeep. Overall, Pura Vida Mini Hostel is a solid option for those seeking a laid-back surfing experience, though some minor improvements could enhance the stay.

4,1
(100 Reviews)
Guests consistently rave about the friendly and helpful staff, who contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hostel's well-equipped kitchens and inviting common areas, including a refreshing pool, are frequently highlighted as standout features. Many appreciate the clean and cozy accommodations, especially those with air conditioning. The location is also praised for being close to the beach and local amenities, making it ideal for both relaxation and surfing.
A few people say: • Some guests noted concerns about cleanliness in the rooms and shared bathrooms. • Occasional issues with maintenance and humidity were reported. • A few reviewers had less-than-positive interactions with the owner, feeling that customer service could improve.

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Pura Vida Mini Hostel Santa Teresa 

9.6308455 N / -85.1520139 O
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-85.1520139
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Pura Vida Mini Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere and a strong sense of community, making it a favored choice for surfers and travelers alike. Guests frequently praise the friendly, accommodating staff and the well-maintained common areas, which include two kitchens, a pool, and a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery. Many appreciate the hostel's proximity to the beach, just a short walk away. However, some guests have expressed concerns regarding cleanliness in the rooms and bathrooms, with reports of humidity and maintenance issues. Additionally, a few reviews highlight experiences with the owner that felt less than hospitable, which affected their overall stay. While the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and relaxed, potential guests should be prepared for a few inconsistencies in service and facility upkeep. Overall, Pura Vida Mini Hostel is a solid option for those seeking a laid-back surfing experience, though some minor improvements could enhance the stay.

Surf Resort

Pura Vida Mini Hostel offers a vibrant atmosphere and a strong sense of community, making it a favored choice for surfers and travelers alike. Guests frequently praise the friendly, accommodating staff and the well-maintained common areas, which include two kitchens, a pool, and a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery. Many appreciate the hostel's proximity to the beach, just a short walk away. However, some guests have expressed concerns regarding cleanliness in the rooms and bathrooms, with reports of humidity and maintenance issues. Additionally, a few reviews highlight experiences with the owner that felt less than hospitable, which affected their overall stay. While the atmosphere is often described as welcoming and relaxed, potential guests should be prepared for a few inconsistencies in service and facility upkeep. Overall, Pura Vida Mini Hostel is a solid option for those seeking a laid-back surfing experience, though some minor improvements could enhance the stay.

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4,8 (81)

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4,5 (99)

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4,6 (100)

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4,6 (100)

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4,2 (49)

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5 (12)

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4,9 (77)

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4,4 (6)

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4,8 (24)

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4,3 (100)

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4,1 (12)

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4,4 (12)

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4,8 (81)

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