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Located in Puerto Jiménez, 1.8 miles from Tigre Beach, La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property features a bar, as well as barbecue facilities. The property has a shared kitchen, a concierge service and organizing tours for guests. Guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental is available at La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel. Puerto Jimenez Airport is a few steps away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
7.0
Low score for Puerto Jiménez

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lukas
    Germany Germany
    Even though I arrived quite late they still offered me a day tour to La Leona the next morning. Also the garden is very large so actually there is no need to go to the national park. You can just wander around and search for animals, especially at...
  • Juzzieglobetrotter85
    United States United States
    Absolutely one of the best and most unique places I have ever stayed at. If you love nature, this is the place for you. Got monkeys and sloths on the property as well as a kinkajou and tree anteater. Even an ocelot is within the realms of...
  • Luke
    Canada Canada
    wonderful setting in a lush jungle filled with monkeys, (including one resident Spider monkey!) tons of birds, lots toucans and macaws up close, and a sleeping sloth up the tree, plus land crabs galore and a pesky raccoon in the kitchen. lovely...
  • Iqbal
    South Africa South Africa
    The owner , Jacki 's , , Costa Rican , courtesy and politeness is much appreciated. Also very helpful and informative. The garden and atmosphere was very relaxing and enjoyable. The responsible garbage disposable system in main kitchen is...
  • Anna
    Canada Canada
    Great location, very friendly staff. We liked having access to a fridge to keep drinks cool. The wifi and air conditioning worked well. We had a private room and liked the location.
  • Hong
    United States United States
    beautiful property. a few steps from the airport. feels like being in the jungle. nice staff. help with ordering take-out food and delivering it to the place.
  • Thora
    United States United States
    Host was very accommodating and knowledgeable! He had answers for all of our questions. He set us up a wonderful day tour in a matter of minutes.
  • Sylvia
    United States United States
    very inexpensive for a single air conditioned room. the kitchen had enough fridge space and utensils. Wi-Fi was good in the common area. the room was very clean.
  • Nina
    Spain Spain
    Good location and cool surroundings with the trees and the general jungle atmosphere. Good wifi. Warm shower
  • Lindgren
    Finland Finland
    There's a common kitchen and the staff was helpful. I borrowed an old motorcycle from one of the handymen which was neat! There are raccoons at night around the commons which we and everyone else found adorable.

Area info

Amenities of La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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.

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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 not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 6% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel 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 La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel

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

  • La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel is 1,150 feet from the center of Puerto Jiménez. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Couples' massage
    • Horseback riding
    • Neck massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Hand massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full-body massage