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The Palapa Hut is located 984 feet from Puerto Jiménez town center and the beach. Free WiFi access and parking services are available in public areas. The property features a fragrant garden and a shared lounge. The dorms offer seating areas and air conditioning or overhead fans.Private bathrooms are completed with showers. Extras include outdoor furniture, hammocks and bed linens. Each room affords views of the garden. The Palapa Hut features meeting facilities and a table tennis. A wide array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including cycling, horse riding, snorkeling, hiking and fishing. This property is 6.2 mi from Puntarenitas Beach and a 4-hour drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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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
8.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.2
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  • Lukas
    Germany Germany
    Even though I arrived quite late they still offered me a day tour to La Leona the next morning. Also the garden is very large so actually there is no need to go to the national park. You can just wander around and search for animals, especially at...
  • Juzzieglobetrotter85
    United States of America United States of America
    Absolutely one of the best and most unique places I have ever stayed at. If you love nature, this is the place for you. Got monkeys and sloths on the property as well as a kinkajou and tree anteater. Even an ocelot is within the realms of...
  • Luke
    Canada Canada
    wonderful setting in a lush jungle filled with monkeys, (including one resident Spider monkey!) tons of birds, lots toucans and macaws up close, and a sleeping sloth up the tree, plus land crabs galore and a pesky raccoon in the kitchen. lovely...

Area info

Amenities of La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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

Check-out

From 5:00 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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that there is a 6% charge when you pay with a credit card.

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 La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel 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.

FAQs about La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel

  • Check-in at La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Couples' massage
    • Horseback riding
    • Neck massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Hand massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Walking tours
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full-body massage

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

  • La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel is 1,150 feet from the center of Puerto Jiménez. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from La Palapa Hut Nature Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.