The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Hostel in Cóbano, near Santa Teresa Beach
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Enfrente Ferreteria Fercosta, Cobano, Provincia de Puntarenas, 60111
- Carmen BeachPlace, Carmen Beach5 min walk
- Santa Teresa BeachPlace, Santa Teresa Beach3 min drive
- Hermosa BeachPlace, Hermosa Beach17 min drive
- Tambor (TMU)Airport, Tambor (TMU)47 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Air conditioning
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Air conditioning
- 97 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning
Shared Dormitory, Women only, Air conditioning
- 97 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Twin Beds
View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Air conditioning
Comfort Double Room, Air conditioning
- 97 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Comfort House, 3 Bedrooms, Air conditioning
Comfort House, 3 Bedrooms, Air conditioning
- 3 bedrooms
- Sleeps 10
- 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
About the neighborhood
Santa Teresa
Located within a 5-minute walk of Carmen Beach, The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse is within a mile (2 km) of Santa Teresa Beach. This 3-room hostel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like patios, dining areas, and sitting areas.
What's nearby
- Carmen Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Santa Teresa Beach - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
- Playa Mal País - 10 min drive - 2.9 miles
- Cocal Beach - 12 min drive - 3.7 miles
- Hermosa Beach - 17 min drive - 5.3 miles
Getting around
- Cóbano Airport (ACO) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
- Banana Beach Bar & Restaurant - 4 min walk
- Kooks Smokehouse and Bar - 1 min walk
- Manzú Beachfront Restaurant - 6 min walk
- Pronto Piccola Italia - 1 min walk
- The Roastery - 12 min walk
About this property
The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse
Hostel in Cóbano, near Santa Teresa Beach
At The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free offsite parking is available if you drive. Staff members are on hand to provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. 2 bathrooms, patios, and dining areas are also standard. Bathrooms are shared; weekly housekeeping is available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free offsite parking
- Street parking available
Things to do
- Outdoor pool (guest access)
Family friendly
- Access to nearby outdoor pool
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of towels on request
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (weekly)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Coworking space
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- 2 shared bathrooms
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Separate dining area
- Shared kitchen access
- Stovetop
More
- Laptop workspace
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
Fees
- Deposit is payable by PayPal and is due within 72 hours of booking the reservation.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: 4:00 PM—-8:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
The Cafecito Surf School Guesthouse
The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse Cobano
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
This hostel is located in Cóbano, a short 17-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach and also 4 minutes on foot from Carmen Beach. You'll also find Playa Mal País and Hermosa Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
No, there isn't parking at the hostel but you'll find free parking nearby.
Does The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse include a casino?
No, The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Are there hot tubs at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse.
Does The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse have connecting rooms?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
The closest major airport to The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse is Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is 8.1 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tambor (TMU), which is located 18.7 mi away (57-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse?
Yes, every room at The Cafecito Surf School & Guesthouse comes with a patio.