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Located in Puerto Viejo, a 10-minute walk from Cocles Beach, Madre Selva Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around 1.3 miles from Chiquita Beach, the hostel with free WiFi is also a 17-minute walk away from Jaguar Rescue Center. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hostel rooms are equipped with a seating area. Madre Selva Hostel has a grill. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at the accommodation.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
12 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pamela
    United States United States
    It keeps with the jungle theme. Lots of plants and there were two friendly cats. The room was spacious and bed was comfy.
  • Alejandravíquez
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Kitchen, staff team, parking space, the room in general
  • Yarruzehk
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Surrounded by nature and was super quiet and peaceful.
  • 3dr3d76
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The room was nice and clean, the staff are friendly, the sounds of nature are relaxing
  • Chacón
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Rwally Nice place! Perfect to rest and with a good Staff!
  • Antonio
    United States United States
    The staff really made this place amazing. The place is cozy and the people are amazing. Highly suggest.
  • Amelia
    United States United States
    Friendly, helpful staff, great cook, cute place, very pleasant stay
  • Noa
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location was nice, as we saw different animals right from our room.
  • Webb
    United States United States
    Lovely environment. Staff went out of their way to be helpful. Highly recommend to got out of the noise of the town
  • M
    Michael
    United States United States
    Friendly staff, clean simple rooms and common areas.

Area info

Amenities of Madre Selva Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Madre Selva Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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