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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hostal Cecilia in Puerto Viejo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and tiled or parquet floors. Each room includes a shower, tea and coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, shared kitchen, and yoga classes. Free on-site private parking is available. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Cocles Beach and 3 km from the Jaguar Rescue Center, the hostel provides easy access to local attractions. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its friendly staff and excellent service support, Hostal Cecilia ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yuval
Israel
“Staff is just incredible, spreading smiles and love, making sure todo bien. This place is quiet but still close to the center, clean and affordable” - Durham
Canada
“The room was clean and comfortable and the staff was very friendly and accommodating. There is free coffee every morning! Great location and relaxing atmosphere. Great value!” - Edward
Sweden
“Host was very helpful and agile with questions around activities etc, and honored room change at request Location was superb, and tranquil + clean Free water” - Charles
United Kingdom
“Really friendly host, coffee for us in the morning early before our shuttle, really spacious room. Really great beach close walk” - Clara
Denmark
“Large and nice room with plenty of storage space and kitchen. The bed was really comfortable and the shower was great! We enjoyed the private patio outside with the hammock. Location was good - close to the city but without the noise of the street.” - Collingham
United Kingdom
“Gave us an upgrade to meet our needs better and the staff were amazing and always available to help and answer any questions.” - James
United Kingdom
“Everyone was super friendly and helpful. Comfy beds, sheets changed daily.” - Sebastian
Germany
“Great family running the place. Really enjoyed talking with Tito as well. The family also gives great advise about different questions. Nice room to enjoy, it was very clean, and is very well kept.” - Zoe
United Kingdom
“great location just 10 minutes walk out of town towards the lovely beaches. staff were lovely and friendly. free coffee in the mornings, our room also had 2 great fans” - Tove
Sweden
“Best hotel we stayed at in whole Costa Rica! The owners were so sweet and helpful! The room was perfect ❤️ thank you”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
There is one-way shuttle service from the hotel to the airport. Please contact the property for further details.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hostal Cecilia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.