Located in Liberia, 24 miles from Parque Nacional Santa Rosa, Hostel El Pretal has accommodations with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms have air conditioning, and certain accommodations at the hostel have a balcony. At Hostel El Pretal the rooms have bed linen and towels. Edgardo Baltodano Briceño Stadium is a 9-minute walk from the accommodation, while Marina Papagayo is 25 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, 7.5 miles from Hostel El Pretal.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Liberia
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Allie
    United States of America United States of America
    The guest house is very welcoming and feels like home. The kitchen is very well stocked and there is a peaceful garden area to relax in to. The rooms and bathrooms were also good. Price is affordable and a good place to stay if you need to spend a...
  • Mujeeb
    Canada Canada
    Very nice and cozy hotel/hostel in liberia, staff is so nice and kind, clean and privacy confirm.
  • Shirley
    Canada Canada
    Greeted by a smiling father & son duo upon arrival just before sunset. The clean room and AC was so welcomed after a local bus from airport to town in 30 degrees C. A shout out to Memo for helping me troubleshoot the installation of an eSIM data...

Area info

Amenities of Hostel El Pretal
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Hostel El Pretal takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 11:00 PM and 4:30 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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.

Mastercard Visa Cash Hostel El Pretal accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

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 Hostel El Pretal 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.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Hostel El Pretal

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

  • Hostel El Pretal offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Hostel El Pretal is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Hostel El Pretal is 2,450 feet from the center of Liberia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.