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El Faro Beach Hostel

1.5 star property

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Basic Room, 1 Double Bed | Free WiFi

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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90 Metros Norte a la entrada del Parque, Nacional Manuel Antonio, Quepos, Puntarenas
  • Place, Playa Espadilla
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Puerto Escondido
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Manuel Antonio Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Quepos (XQP)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi

One Bed in Mixed Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 12 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi

One Bed in Women Only Dormitory with Shared Bathroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 12 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 67 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 70 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Quepos

Located in Manuel Antonio, El Faro Beach Hostel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Playa Espadilla and Playa Puerto Escondido. This 23-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Playa Espadilla - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Playa Puerto Escondido - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Playa Espadilla Sur - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Manuel Antonio Beach - 13 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Playitas Beach - 14 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 178 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Avión Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Donde Alex - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Cerdo Feliz - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Patio de Café Milagro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burû - ‬4 min walk

About this property

El Faro Beach Hostel

Guests staying at El Faro Beach Hostel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a picnic area. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a garden and a TV in a common area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms are shared.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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 credit cards
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is no hot water on site.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

El Faro Beach Hostel Manuel Antonio
El Faro Beach Manuel Antonio
El Faro Beach
El Faro Beach Hostel Costa Rica/Manuel Antonio National Park
El Faro Beach Hostel Quepos
El Faro Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
El Faro Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Quepos

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near El Faro Beach Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Manuel Antonio within a short 19-minute walk of Manuel Antonio Beach and also 14 minutes on foot from Playa Espadilla. You'll also find Playa Puerto Escondido and Playa Espadilla Sur less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at El Faro Beach Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel have a casino?

No, El Faro Beach Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at El Faro Beach Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is El Faro Beach Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a garden plus some rooms include pool views.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, El Faro Beach Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does El Faro Beach Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Faro Beach Hostel.

Are there connecting rooms at El Faro Beach Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to El Faro Beach Hostel?

The closest major airport to El Faro Beach Hostel is Quepos (XQP), which is 7.1 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at El Faro Beach Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at El Faro Beach Hostel.

El Faro Beach Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Staff & service

Handy and cheap

Simple and casual but was all I expected for the price. Great location. Great breakfast.

8/10 Good

leosand, San José, CR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Good placer with excellent location, but there were a lot of kids and they did much noise.

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

its a hostel

If you are used to staying in even a basic hotel this is not for you. If your budget is $40 a night you could do worse

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

un buen lugar para pasar un fin de semana relajado

Me gustó mucho el lugar, es muy cálido, el dueño esta pendiente de que los visitantes esten pasándola bien y los empleados del hotel también

8/10 Good

Thilde

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Good hostel with great location

Good hostel right next to Manuel Antonio National park. my purpose of the trip was to visit the park so it was very convenient that it was right next to the park. it was also super close to the beach and several restaurants. The room in itself was very simple but fine and clean

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Chambres exigue et peu soignée. Panne de ventilateur. Mobilier vétuste. Très bruyant,pas du tout d'insonorisation. ...

6/10 Okay

Frederik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Fint, rent og god placering

Hotellet er oplagt til et kortere ophold for at se manuel Antonio. Fine og rene værelse, tæt på parken og stranden

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

4/10 Poor

Mathilde

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Prix excessif pour ce que c'est.

L'établissement mérite de nombreuses améliorations. Ça ne vaut pas du tout prix.