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Located within a 5-minute walk of Negra Beach and 1.1 miles of Cocles Beach, Roots Family provides rooms in Puerto Viejo. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property has a tour desk and luggage storage space for guests. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while some rooms also feature a balcony. All rooms feature bed linen. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Puerto Viejo, like cycling. Jaguar Rescue Center is 2.6 miles from Roots Family. The nearest airport is Captain Manuel Nino International Airport, 29 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carola
    Argentina Argentina
    Location Vibe Outlets everywhere Privacy in the dorms Well equipped kitchen Storage room
  • Valarie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, location, location! And the very friendly staff.
  • Silvia
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    The staff, amazing! The girl at the front desk indeed was the best part, she's so nice and helpful! The entire place was very clean, including shared bathrooms, that was a real relief.

Area info

Amenities of Roots Family
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish

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.

House rules

Roots Family takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

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.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

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

Please note that cats and a dog live on site.

Please inform Roots Family 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Roots Family

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

  • Check-in at Roots Family is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Roots Family is 650 feet from the center of Puerto Viejo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Roots Family offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Full-body massage
    • Themed dinners
    • Cooking class
    • Horseback riding
    • Yoga classes
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beach