The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

About this property

Beachfront Location: The Cafecito Surfhouse in Santa Teresa offers direct access to Santa Teresa Beach, just a 6-minute walk away. Guests enjoy stunning ocean views and easy beach access. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and comfortable beds. The hostel provides free WiFi, ensuring connectivity for all visitors. Amenities and Services: The property includes a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and live music. Free on-site parking is available. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Montezuma Waterfall (9.3 mi) and Tortuga Island (25 mi). Cobano Airport is 8.1 mi from the hostel.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Santa Teresa Beach, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Jacob
United States United States
“One of the best hostels I’ve been to! Super homey feeling, it’s very clean, in-room air conditioning AND MOST IMPORTANTLY the owners are so nice and social! Chelsea treated me and the other guests like long time friends and regularly invited us to...”
Ella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I had the best stay at El Cafecito. Chelsea and Lenin are amazing hosts and such lovely people. On the first night we were welcomed with a BBQ! The social vibe is perfect and chill. I spent a lot of time chatting and hanging out with other...”
Jane
United States United States
“Super cute and cozy place, in a great location. The beds were comfortable, showers had hot water, and the shared kitchen was always clean and organized. Chelsea and Lenin are wonderful and made me feel right at home. I couldn’t have picked a...”
Richard
United States United States
“The location is great. It’s very central to Playa Carmine, Banana Beach and there are great restaurants and nightclubs within 5 minutes of walking. But the best thing about it is the people. The hosts are awesome people. They treat you like...”
Dalia
United States United States
“The hosts Chelsea and Lenin were amazing. Some things about Costa Rica are hard like figuring out phone service or sending packages and they helped me with those things. Lenin’s mother came one night and made us a home cooked Costa Rican dinner,...”
Ian
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“I really enjoyed my stay at Cafecito. It is a new hostel in the heart of Santa Teresa. Rooms with new and very comfortable beds and A/C. Shared bathroom with hot water, very well-equipped kitchen, the best organized refrigerator and pantry I have...”
Erick
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The Cafecito Surfhouse was a true “pura vida” experience! From the moment I arrived, Chelsie y Lenin welcomed me with the warm hospitality making me feel at home. The location is perfect, just steps away from snta Tere beach, where you can enjoy...”
Sydney
United States United States
“I had an amazing time staying at Cafecito’s Surf House! The atmosphere was so welcoming, making it a perfect place to meet other travelers. The location was a 10/10. Just a short walk to the beach and plenty of great restaurants and shops nearby....”
Tiziana
Germany Germany
“I stayed more than a week at Cafecito and I did not only find a hostel there but friends. Great hostel if you like a more cozy and intimate atmosphere instead of the usual crowded places. Perfect if you are a solo traveller and if you want to take...”
Vincent
Belgium Belgium
“The surf classes with lenin were awesome, community hostel where you’ll meet some cool people”

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Amenities of The Cafecito Surfhouse - Santa Teresa

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $40 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

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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.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

A damage deposit of $40 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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