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Chocolate Hostel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Tamarindo with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Interior detail
Property entrance
Chocolate Hostel, in a lively neighborhood, offers a welcoming environment with a sun-drenched terrace, outdoor pool, in-room WiFi, multilingual staff, and 24/7 luggage storage for a comfortable, hassle-free stay.

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room (1 double, 1 bunk )

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quadruple Room (2 bunk beds)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double or Twin Room (1 double, 1 twin bed)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Tamarindo, Chocolate Hostel is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Tamarindo Beach and Conchal Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, scuba diving and snorkeling adventures can be found near the property.
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Map
200 meters east from Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 11111

What's nearby

  • Casino Diria - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Tamarindo Beach - 10 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Playa Langosta - 18 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Grande Beach - 20 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 25 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rural - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Agua Salada - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pangas Beach Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Red Door - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Chocolate Hostel

Hotel near Tamarindo Beach
Take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and laundry facilities at Chocolate Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Multilingual staff, coffee/tea in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Chocolate Hostel feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • 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 parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

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
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Chocolate Hostel Tamarindo
Chocolate Tamarindo
Chocolate Hostel Hotel
Chocolate Hostel Tamarindo
Chocolate Hostel Hotel Tamarindo

Frequently asked questions

Does Chocolate Hostel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Chocolate Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Chocolate Hostel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Chocolate Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Chocolate Hostel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Chocolate Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Tamarindo Church and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Tamarindo Beach. Black Stallion Eco Park and Casino Diria are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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