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Located in Sámara, a 5-minute walk from Samara Beach, Hostel Mariposas provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a grill. The property has evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sámara, like hiking, snorkeling and cycling. Buena Vista Beach is 1.7 miles from Hostel Mariposas, while Barra Honda National Park is 31 miles away. The nearest airport is Nosara, 16 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.0
Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
6.9
Value for money
7.4
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.2
Low score for Sámara
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Property questions and answers
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  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    We offer hosteltours to nearby sights and beaches. Also we have some social activities like volleyball, bonfires, community dinners, game nights etc.
    Answered on 11 November 2020
  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?

    We offer hostel tours to neighbor beaches or there are also taxis and shuttles available.
    Answered on 11 November 2020
  • Is it possible to hire a shuttle to the international airport in San Jose? If yes, how much does it cost?

    There are different options to get to SJO Airport. Private Shuttle, Shared Shuttle, Direct Bus (leaves twice per day, fast and cheap option), Public Bus.
    Answered on 26 February 2020
  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    Yes we offer luggage storage in the reception free of charge
    Answered on 11 November 2020
  • Is it quiet at night?

    Yes it is quiet at night here. The hostel is in a sidestreet close to the beach. There is not much traffic. Also there are no bars with music in the n..
    Answered on 11 November 2020
  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?

    Of course you can bring your sleeping bag if you feel more confortable. although its really hot here :)
    Answered on 11 November 2020
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Area info

Amenities of Hostel Mariposas

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkeling
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transportation
    • Public transit tickets
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Pet bowls
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Spa
    • Fitness classes
    • Yoga classes
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules
    Hostel Mariposas takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Hostel Mariposas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Hostel Mariposas

    • Hostel Mariposas offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Yoga classes
      • Bar crawls
      • Live music/Performance
      • Movie nights
      • Bicycle rental
      • Beach
      • Horseback riding
      • Walking tours
      • Fitness classes
      • Nightclub/DJ
      • Happy hour
    • Check-in at Hostel Mariposas is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Hostel Mariposas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Hostel Mariposas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Hostel Mariposas is 350 feet from the center of Sámara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.