Madre Selva Hostel

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

About this property

Essential Facilities: Madre Selva Hostel in Puerto Viejo offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the picnic spots. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and garden views. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and barbecue facilities. Local Attractions: Cocles Beach is less than 0.6 mi away, while the Jaguar Rescue Center is a 17-minute walk. Guests can also participate in film nights and cycling activities. Guest Services: The property provides a paid shuttle service, car hire, tour desk, and free on-site private parking. Staff speak English and Spanish, ensuring excellent service.

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Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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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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Guests who stayed here loved

Filippo
Italy Italy
“Very cozy and informal environment, you will feel like home and make good friends instantly. The location makes you feel like in the middle of the jungle while still being 10 minutes away from the beach! Plus you can rent bikes.”
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.”
Bates
United States United States
“I loved how social the hostel was. Everyone was friendly and accommodating, and people there quickly become friends. The owners were also extremely nice.”
Kate
Australia Australia
“The hostel is the perfect mix of comfort and outdoor lifestyle setting. Providing clean rooms with comfortable beds, while the outdoor kitchen and hangout areas make you feel one with nature. Super relaxing stay. The staff and owner were very...”
Ruth
Israel Israel
“I had a wonderful stay with this lovely family. The place is cozy, beautifully located in a peaceful spot surrounded by the forest. It’s perfectly situated—close enough to everything, yet away from the main road, so it’s very quiet. It truly felt...”

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House rules

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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.
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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.