Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator
About this property
Essential Facilities: ICO Living Hostel in Playa Santa Teresa offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or take advantage of the shared kitchen and dining space.
Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features a lounge, minimarket, and tour desk. Additional amenities include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and luggage storage.
Prime Location: Situated 12 km from Cobano Airport, the hostel is a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach. Nearby attractions include Montezuma Waterfall (15 km) and Tortuga Island (39 km).
Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the beach access, kitchen, and attentive staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“The staff is superb. Really friendly and helpful. Guille made our stay oustanding.”
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André
Portugal
“Great staff (special saludo to Fede!), super close to the beach and great restaurants right next door. Free parking as well. The place is really clean and has a very homy vibe.”
Tamiris
Brazil
“I loved everything! The space is warm and Federica is a amazing host!”
Beckmann
Germany
“-very friendly Host
-outdoor Kitchen
-modern room
-friendly guests
-price is insanely low for what you get
-5min away from the beach by foot”
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Frane
Slovenia
“I loved the welcoming vibe of the place. Federica, the manager, was amazing—so professional and really perfect for the role. She made the stay even more enjoyable.”
Milana
Israel
“One of the best hostels I've been to, and also the cheapest and most affordable
There was a great atmosphere and the bed really surprised me for the best. You get a double bed
And the place is always clean and tidy
And the most amazing thing was...”
Abigail
United Kingdom
“So many things to love: spacious, very clean, family vibe, amazing staff, free towels, board rental ($14 for 24 hours), very relaxing.”
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Marie
Belgium
“We had the best time at ICO Living Hostel! Honestly, one of our favorite spots in all of Costa Rica. Everything was super chill and well taken care of. We cooked big meals every night in our own kitchen – it had literally everything. Perfect...”
Danielle
Sweden
“The dorm was great - such nice beds and kept very cool. Kitchen a good size as well. Location was perfect and everyone working there was very friendly and helpful - highly recommend.”
Jordan
South Africa
“Double beds!? YES please. This hostel with its cost effective price, prime location & comfortable room supported my needs.
I also loved the outdoor kitchen & communal area, creating a community orientated atmosphere.
I’d definitely return.”
Property surroundings
House rules
ICO Living Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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