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Acuarela Hostal - Hostel

2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel for sun and fun

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Shower, towels
Shared kitchen
Shared kitchen
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Tucked away near Playa Blanca and Farallón Beach, Acuarela Hostal - Hostel is the perfect haven for beach lovers. Enjoy a full breakfast, indulge in a cup of coffee at the cafe, and unwind on the tranquil terrace or garden while staying connected with free WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Sep 12 - Sep 13
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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Family Room, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Room with shared bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room with shared bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Vía Principal de Farallón, Rio Hato, 000-000-0

What's nearby

  • Farallón Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Santa Clara Beach - 12 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Playa Blanca - 18 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Buenaventura Marina - 23 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Rio Hato (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Decameron Golf, Beach Resort & Villas - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Atlantis - Royal Decameron - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bar Burbujas - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Xian Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Kontiki - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Acuarela Hostal - Hostel

Hostel near Farallón Beach
Located close to Playa Blanca, Acuarela Hostal - Hostel provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Acuarela Hostal - Hostel have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens and housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 80.00 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Acuarela Hostal Hostel Rio Hato
Acuarela Hostal Rio Hato
Acuarela Hostal
Acuarela Hostel Rio Hato
Acuarela Hostal - Hostel Rio Hato
Acuarela Hostal - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Acuarela Hostal - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Acuarela Hostal - Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Acuarela Hostal - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM– midnight for a fee of USD 20.

What time is check-out at Acuarela Hostal - Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Acuarela Hostal - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 80.00 per person applies.

Where is Acuarela Hostal - Hostel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Rio Hato hostel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Farallón Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Playa Blanca. La Casa de Lourdes Outdoor Spa is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) away.

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