Over the last 2 years Quepos has boomed. Manuel Antonio is becomming prohibitively expensive and so Quepos has grown to accommodate the medium to budget traveller. According to the Tico times it has the most even mix of 4 categories of people, ticos on vacation, ticos that live there, ex pats, and foreign tourists. All the night life is in Quepos so if you are not staying there you have to get a bus or taxi.
Hostels in Puntarenas Province 
You are looking for hostels in Puntarenas Province? Good news, you have come to the right place.
On this page we list every single city with hostels and other budget accommodations. Hostelz.com helps you to find your Puntarenas Province hostel and compare its prices on the major booking sites such as Hostelworld, Hostelsclub and Booking.com. So you can sleep on a budget and save money while backpacking Puntarenas Province.
All Cities in Puntarenas Province
We list every single hostel in Puntarenas Province and the world. In total, we have 20 cities in Puntarenas Province for you. Please note that not all cities actually have a hostel to stay in. Below you can filter for cities with hostels and with no hostels-type accommodation, but guesthouses and budget hotels. This will help your planning.
All Puntarenas Province hostels on a map
Alright, you are more the visual type? Planning your trip with a map is always handy.
Therefore, this map shows you all cities with hostels in Puntarenas Province. It will help you to plan your trip. Just zoom in the map and click your destination for more details. Just so you know: If we do not have a hostel in a city, it is likely that there is no hostel in that city.
Best Hostels in Hostels in Santa Teresa
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$7.00Best party hostel
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$7.61
"…Come and join us for a while to discover the good vibes of this magical place and the simplicity more
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Best Hostels in Hostels in Monteverde
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Santa Elena
"…You can leave your bag with us in a safe place.
Our quite hours are from 11pm to 6am.
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$8.00
"…We are a local, family-owned, and operated business eager to work and excel, close-knit and more
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$9.38
Santa Elena
"Great value for money and good owners - Good breakfast, good location and a very wellcoming vibe.
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$4.50
"…Cancellation policy: 48h before arrival.
Check in from 12:00
Check out before 11:00 .
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$3.00
"…La Soda Coati
Hostel Coati Place B&B Policies and Conditions:
Cancellation policy: 72h more
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$6.16Best Hostels in Hostels in Uvita
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"…Situated in Uvita, 3 km from Hermosa Beach, around 13 km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary,
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$7.79
"…Here you can also find a small book exchange, and it is the perfect place to watch birds on the more
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$7.46
"…Coffee and are free, too. We had a double room with shared bathroom and even the public toilets more
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$4.74
"…In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay.
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$6.04Best Hostels in Hostels in Bahía Drake
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"…At Corcovado Jungle Hostel we offer:
Kitchen area
Tents for 2 people max
Dorms with more
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$5.40
"…**We recommend you to bring cash to pay those tours **
The OSA peninsula, being home to 2.5% more
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$7.50
"…and 3:45 p.m.
Situated within the small town’s core, Martina’s Place is only a short walk from more
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$7.52
"…Flexible Check time in up to 5pm.
Check out before 11am.
Full payment due upon making the more
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$47.00Best Hostels in Hostels in Jacó
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"…We have a tropical outdoor pool with a BBQ open all year round.
We also free Wi-Fi, cable TV and more
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$12.28
"…Choose between en-suite private rooms, shared rooms or dorm style rooms. Dine family style with more
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$11.98
"…We have 9 private rooms that vary in categories, some with private bathrooms, some with shared more
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$10.47
"…The comfy dorms come with new mattresses, lockers, and en suite bathrooms. For those looking for more
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$10.40
"…With the beach just 2 minutes away, a variety of unique eats, and buzzing nightlife, there's never more
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$10.50Our handwritten guide on Backpacking Puntarenas Province
Now, that is a bummer. At the moment we do not have any super cool information on things to do in Puntarenas Province. We are working on it!
Travel Tips for Puntarenas Province - from the Community
Hey fam! Here are a few more tips from the community, from them to you, and you to them. This space is dedicated for travellers to share their best tips on backpacking Puntarenas Province. Have a closer look - the Hostelz community share real hidden gems, insider knowledge and overall impressions of Puntarenas Province. Everyone is welcome to add something useful, funny, unexpected and the "absolutely necessary to know before you go" - share, share and then share a little more!
FAQ on Hostels in Puntarenas Province
There is a lot of travel planning to do. So let us help you once again by putting together the frequently asked questions:
Finding Hostels and Prices
What hostel booking sites are best to use?
There is several hostel booking sites, such as Hostelworld.com, Hostelsclub.com and Booking.com. While every platform has its pros and cons, there is a universal truth you as a traveler should be aware of: Not a single booking site can always offer the best prices.
This is where Hostelz.com comes in. You can compare all major booking portals with one click.
For you as a traveler, Hostelz.com is the best booking site to actually save money.
How much are hostels in Puntarenas Province?
Prices always vary, depending on various factors. Weekends tend to be more expensive, same goes for special holidays. Please also take into account local vaction time.
You can search for exacty hostel prices in Puntarenas Province here on Hostelz.com. Pick your destination and pick a date. The system will track down the prices to give an idea of what budget and prices you can expect.
When to book hostels?
If you want to stay at the best hostels, it is a good idea to have your hostel booked around 1 month before you travel. For the regular hostels, booking one week before should be okay. Yet again, this always depends.
We dedicated a full article to the topic of when to book hostels.
Safety and Packing
Are hostels in Puntarenas Province safe?
Generally speaking, hostels are as safe as you make them. We highly recommend always to bring your own padlock, using the lockers and taking care of your belongings. Make sure you pick a safe hostel, offering lockers and a safe location. Please always pay attention to the reviews; they can give you a great insight on what to expect and safety tips.
What to pack when staying in hostels?
There is a few basics you should always pack when staying in hostels.
There is more actually. We wrote a complete guide with more details. Read our full hostel packing list.