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Located in Santa Bárbara de Samaná, within a 19-minute walk of Cayacoa Beach and 24 miles of Pueblo de los Pescadores, Hostel Watermelon House provides accommodations with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property. The property has karaoke and a shared kitchen. The hostel offers a vegetarian or vegan breakfast. Samaná El Catey International Airport is 30 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go


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Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Xiangrong
    United States United States
    Excellent location close to Malacom.Nice vibe. Feeling great to have a coffee in the morning on the terrace and sit chatting with other travellers in the evening playing with Amazon and the little cat.
  • Federico
    Spain Spain
    The owner give you good info for your travel Great place to meet and share with other travellers.I enjoy it.
  • Eoin
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff at watermelon house were very friendly and helpful in planning my stay there. They also gave me some very good recommendations on activities to do.
  • Raukko
    Finland Finland
    Friendly staff and good location! Chill place with cute hostel dog.
  • Makarenkov
    Canada Canada
    I stayed for 1 week more than I planned because of the Bartosz, the owner of the place. The location is good, 10 min walk to a beach, and Bartosz provides excursions. The price is comfortable.
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The host Bartosz was super nice, we felt like at home. Despite the fact that the neighbourhood looked scary in the first sight, it turned out to be amazing. I would recommend to all solo travellers,students and less demanding people.
  • Nathalia
    Brazil Brazil
    I had an excellent stay at this hostel, everyone who works there is friendly, there's breakfast which for me is a plus, the place is cozy and clean, close to the Malecón to take the guaguas and it’s walking distance from the beach, the pier where...
  • Robert
    Poland Poland
    Staff very helpful. I came for 6 days and stayed 12 days. I felt at home. Very nice people who have passed through this time. Cooking and eating together. Everyone brought something from their native culture. Unforgettable time✌️
  • Nadine
    Germany Germany
    Dodley and Bart were the most amazing hosts. They were very welcoming and made us feel at home from the moment we stepped on the porch. We felt like staying at a good friend's house. Bart made us super delicious breakfast every morning (vegan for...
  • Robert
    Germany Germany
    Tolle Lage,auf der Terrasse morgens ins Tal zu schauen und Kaffee zu trinken fühlt sich wirklich wie Urlaub an.

Area info

Amenities of Hostel Watermelon House
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Washing machine

Activities

  • Karaoke

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Polish

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

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hostel Watermelon House 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Hostel Watermelon House

  • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Hostel Watermelon House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hostel Watermelon House is 1,300 feet from the center of Santa Bárbara de Samaná. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Karaoke
  • Check-in at Hostel Watermelon House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Hostel Watermelon House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Breakfast to go
  • The prices at Hostel Watermelon House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.