Top Hostels in Montezuma
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Beach access
Luminosa Montezuma Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort is just 1.7 km from this Montezuma hostel, while Playa piedra colorada is around 2 km away. Natural sights in the area include Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden, in the vicinity of the hostel, and a beach is approximately 5 minutes away by car.
Certain rooms at this property include a balcony and a seating area, as well as views of the sea.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort is just 1.7 km from this Montezuma hostel, while Playa piedra colorada is around 2 km away. Natural sights in the area include Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden, in the vicinity of the hostel, and a beach is approximately 5 minutes away by car.
Certain rooms at this property include a balcony and a seating area, as well as views of the sea.
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Top location
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Beach access
Pura Vida Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Montezuma Falls is located a 13-minute walk from this hostel.
Guests will find Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden, which is about 100 metres away.
Pura Vida Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Pura Vida Hostel
Montezuma Falls is located a 13-minute walk from this hostel.
Guests will find Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden, which is about 100 metres away.
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Guest favorite
Hostel Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Monteverde Orchid Garden is a short way from the hostel, while Santa Elena Catholic Church is only 0.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Monteverde hostel is approximately a 10-minute ride from Monteverde Cloud Tropical Forest Biological Reserve.
The 25-room Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica hostel offers access to Frog Pond Ranario, which is 700 metres away.
Some rooms include a balcony and a kitchenette, and self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment.
Hostel Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Hostel Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica
Monteverde Orchid Garden is a short way from the hostel, while Santa Elena Catholic Church is only 0.7 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Monteverde hostel is approximately a 10-minute ride from Monteverde Cloud Tropical Forest Biological Reserve.
The 25-room Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica hostel offers access to Frog Pond Ranario, which is 700 metres away.
Some rooms include a balcony and a kitchenette, and self-catering options such as coffee and tea making equipment.
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Best-rated
Ico Living Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
The Playa Santa Teresa hostel is located about 5 minutes by car from the Green World Store and 1.9 km from Playa Hermosa. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is within reach of Playa Santa Teresa Beach.
Nearby cultural landmarks feature the Bri'ah Art Gallery, located only 1.3 km away.
Along with views of the patio, Ico Living hostel offers 15 rooms, some of which come with a sitting area and a dining area.
Ico Living Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Ico Living Hostel
The Playa Santa Teresa hostel is located about 5 minutes by car from the Green World Store and 1.9 km from Playa Hermosa. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this comfortable hostel is within reach of Playa Santa Teresa Beach.
Nearby cultural landmarks feature the Bri'ah Art Gallery, located only 1.3 km away.
Along with views of the patio, Ico Living hostel offers 15 rooms, some of which come with a sitting area and a dining area.
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Private beach
Casa Bohio Surf
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
This hostel is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Daystar Center Jaco, in a beach area of Jaco. The hostel is situated a short way from the Jaco Library and Learning Center.
Tico Pod Art House & Gifts can also be found merely 200 metres away.
Casa Bohio Surf
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Casa Bohio Surf
This hostel is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from the Daystar Center Jaco, in a beach area of Jaco. The hostel is situated a short way from the Jaco Library and Learning Center.
Tico Pod Art House & Gifts can also be found merely 200 metres away.
Outbox Inn
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena is located 4.2 km from this Monteverde hostel, and 100% Aventura is nearly a 25-minute walk away.
Outbox Inn
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Outbox Inn
Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena is located 4.2 km from this Monteverde hostel, and 100% Aventura is nearly a 25-minute walk away.
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Beach access
The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Terrace
In addition, La Lora Amarilla can be found only 1.6 km from this Playa Santa Teresa hostel.
The comfortable hostel enjoys a convenient location around a 15-minute ride from Blue Surf Sanctuary.
The 10-room The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa hostel provides rooms with a patio and a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Terrace
The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa
In addition, La Lora Amarilla can be found only 1.6 km from this Playa Santa Teresa hostel.
The comfortable hostel enjoys a convenient location around a 15-minute ride from Blue Surf Sanctuary.
The 10-room The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa hostel provides rooms with a patio and a dining area and such comforts as air conditioning.
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Great deal
Hostel La Suerte
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Located in Santa Elena, which is the most populated area, the comfortable La Suerte hostel is just 550 metres from Conexiones Turisticas. 100% Aventura is located about a 10-minute ride from the Monteverde hostel.
Frog Pond Ranario can also be found only 0.7 km away.
Hostel La Suerte
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hostel La Suerte
Located in Santa Elena, which is the most populated area, the comfortable La Suerte hostel is just 550 metres from Conexiones Turisticas. 100% Aventura is located about a 10-minute ride from the Monteverde hostel.
Frog Pond Ranario can also be found only 0.7 km away.
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Private beach
Sandy Toes Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The hostel is located around 20 minutes' walk from Samara Beach and approximately 200 metres from Iglesia de Samara.
Sandy Toes Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Sandy Toes Hostel
The hostel is located around 20 minutes' walk from Samara Beach and approximately 200 metres from Iglesia de Samara.
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Beach access
Zeneidas Surf Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Garden area
Located 1.8 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Bri'ah Art Gallery, the Playa Santa Teresa hostel is also in proximity to the Blue Surf Sanctuary. The hostel is only 250 metres from La Lora Amarilla.
Zeneidas Surf Garden hostel boasts location within reach of the exciting responsible and fun Iguana Divers.
Zeneidas Surf Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Garden area
Zeneidas Surf Garden
Located 1.8 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Bri'ah Art Gallery, the Playa Santa Teresa hostel is also in proximity to the Blue Surf Sanctuary. The hostel is only 250 metres from La Lora Amarilla.
Zeneidas Surf Garden hostel boasts location within reach of the exciting responsible and fun Iguana Divers.
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Beach access
Argdivan Beach Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
There is the Samara Beach just 1.8 km from this hostel.
The hostel is situated about a 10-minute drive from the Playa Buenavista and a stone's throw from the Samara-Carrillo Info Center.
Argdivan Beach Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Argdivan Beach Hostel
There is the Samara Beach just 1.8 km from this hostel.
The hostel is situated about a 10-minute drive from the Playa Buenavista and a stone's throw from the Samara-Carrillo Info Center.
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Beach access
Woodstock Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Guests may find Playa Barrigona Sandy Beach located approximately 10 minutes by car from the hostel, while Malanoche Estuary is 2.6 km away.
Woodstock Hostel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Woodstock Hostel
Guests may find Playa Barrigona Sandy Beach located approximately 10 minutes by car from the hostel, while Malanoche Estuary is 2.6 km away.
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Beach access
Casajungla Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Plunge pool
This hostel is a mere 0.9 km from Mirador De Jaco and nearly a 25-minute walk from Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center.
You can also visit Pochotal, located approximately 200 metres away.
The Jaco hostel boasts 17 rooms, all of which have a balcony and a kitchenette, as well as views of the pool.
Casajungla Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Plunge pool
Casajungla Hostel
This hostel is a mere 0.9 km from Mirador De Jaco and nearly a 25-minute walk from Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center.
You can also visit Pochotal, located approximately 200 metres away.
The Jaco hostel boasts 17 rooms, all of which have a balcony and a kitchenette, as well as views of the pool.
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Beach access
Room2Board Hostel And Surf School
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Municipalidad de Garabito is located only 450 m from this Jaco hostel, while natural sites, such as the Johannes Dankers Park are 2 km away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Tico Pod Art House & Gifts (1.3 km) and the Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center (1 km) for visitors to explore.
The 64-room Room2Board Hostel And Surf School is located within a few blocks of Tortuga Surf School.
Room2Board Hostel And Surf School
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Room2Board Hostel And Surf School
Municipalidad de Garabito is located only 450 m from this Jaco hostel, while natural sites, such as the Johannes Dankers Park are 2 km away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Tico Pod Art House & Gifts (1.3 km) and the Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center (1 km) for visitors to explore.
The 64-room Room2Board Hostel And Surf School is located within a few blocks of Tortuga Surf School.
Eso Santa Teresa
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Welcome drink
- Entertainment
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The exciting responsible and fun Iguana Divers is a mere 1.7 km from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Bri'ah Art Gallery, which is 17 minutes' walk away. The unique hostel is also located in the vicinity of Kina Surf Shop.
Eso Santa Teresa
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Welcome drink
- Entertainment
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Eso Santa Teresa
The exciting responsible and fun Iguana Divers is a mere 1.7 km from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Bri'ah Art Gallery, which is 17 minutes' walk away. The unique hostel is also located in the vicinity of Kina Surf Shop.
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Beach access
Salty Enthusiasts Share House & Villas
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
The hostel enjoys location 250 metres from Playa Santa Teresa.
This Playa Santa Teresa hostel is also located 4.8 km from Playa Malpais.
Salty Enthusiasts Share House & Villas
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
Salty Enthusiasts Share House & Villas
The hostel enjoys location 250 metres from Playa Santa Teresa.
This Playa Santa Teresa hostel is also located 4.8 km from Playa Malpais.
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Beach access
Hostel Samara
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Plaza Samara is located just 30 metres from the hostel, and Playa Buenavista is around 10 minutes' drive away.
Hostel Samara
- Shared kitchen
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hostel Samara
Plaza Samara is located just 30 metres from the hostel, and Playa Buenavista is around 10 minutes' drive away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Montezuma, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Luminosa Montezuma Hostel |
8.7 / 10 (439 Reviews) |
From 15$ | |
| Pura Vida Hostel |
7.3 / 10 (284 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Hostel Cattleya - Monteverde, Costa Rica |
8.6 / 10 (1881 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Ico Living Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (972 Reviews) |
From 9$ | |
| Casa Bohio Surf |
8.8 / 10 (291 Reviews) |
From 10$ |
More accommodations in Montezuma
Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels are closest to Montezuma's beaches?
Hostel La Suerte and Pura Vida Hostel are both near Montezuma Beach. You can enjoy the sun and surf within walking distance from your stay.
Head to the beach early around 8am to find a good spot and avoid the crowds.
What are the best budget hostels located in downtown Montezuma?
Luminosa Montezuma Hostel and Sandy Toes Hostel are located right in downtown Montezuma. They offer easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions.
Explore local eateries for lunch to taste authentic Costa Rican dishes at lower prices compared to dinner spots.
Which Montezuma hostels offer surfing lessons nearby?
Room2Board Hostel And Surf School provides surfing lessons, while Zeneidas Surf Garden is known for surf-friendly accommodations. Both are popular with travelers looking to ride the waves.
Join group lessons in the morning for a lower rate and better wave conditions.
What are the most budget-friendly hostels near Montezuma's waterfalls?
Hostel Cattleya and Hostel Samara are both affordable options close to Montezuma Waterfalls. Enjoy the natural beauty and hiking trails that lead to the falls.
Visit the waterfalls early in the day before the tour groups arrive for a more tranquil experience.
Which Montezuma hostels are best for meeting other travelers?
Outbox Inn and Woodstock Hostel have communal areas that encourage socializing. They host events and activities to help guests connect.
Join a communal dinner night for a chance to meet fellow travelers and share stories.
Are there hostels in Montezuma that cater to pet owners?
Casa Bohio Surf and Argdivan Beach Hostel welcome pets. This makes them great choices for travelers who want to bring their furry friends.
Contact the hostels ahead of time to confirm pet policies and any extra fees involved.
Which budget hostels in Montezuma are best for families?
Eso Santa Teresa offers family rooms and activities for all ages. Kids can enjoy nearby beaches and outdoor adventures.
Plan your family outings during the afternoon when temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor fun.
What unique local experiences should I look for when staying in Montezuma?
Consider visiting the Montezuma Farmer's Market for local food and crafts on Fridays. It's a great way to immerse yourself in the community.
Arrive around midday for the freshest produce and best selection from local vendors.
How can I get to Montezuma from the nearest airport?
You can take a shuttle or taxi from San José International Airport to Montezuma, which usually takes around 5 hours. Buses are available for a more budget-friendly option.
Book your shuttle in advance to secure the best rates and departure times.
What cultural activities are available in Montezuma?
Look for yoga classes and meditation retreats available throughout the town. Many hostels like Room2Board Hostel offer yoga sessions on-site.
Join a class in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and serene atmosphere.
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