Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay Home of Sea Turtle Marine Conservation Project Osa Peninsula near San Josecito Beach
About this property
Beachfront Location: Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay in Drake, Costa Rica, offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor dining area. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, interconnected rooms, and ground-floor units. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, parquet floors, and kitchenware. Dining and Amenities: A family-friendly restaurant serves American and Latin American cuisines with vegan options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional facilities include a bar, shared kitchen, and tour desk. Nearby Attractions: Rincon Beach is just a few steps away, while San Josecito Beach is a 9-minute walk. Activities such as hiking and snorkelling are nearby. Drake Bay Airport is 17 km from the hostel.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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3 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
4 single beds | ||
3 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed and 1 bunk bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mijatisakovic
Serbia
“Boat ride to the San Josecito beach is a great experience. Also, location of the hostel is amazing and the amount of animals that you can see everyday is basically like in the national park, monkey sounds will wake you up in the morning. Hostel is...” - Anna
France
“This is a truly unique setting, and a beautiful site. The owners are very kind and make fantastic food!” - Lauréline
France
“It was one of my most amazing stay! The place is perfect in the middle of nowhere, you can walk around, see many macaws, cappuccino monkeys, sometimes hear hawler monkeys, coaties and many others things if your attentive! The sunset is incredible,...” - Stephan
Netherlands
“Great location! Lots of animals in the garden. Fantastic atmosphere. If we ever go to Costa Rica again, we will stay longer here.” - Claude
Canada
“Exceptionally well received. This place is fantastic. Nature is omnipresent. Staff is the best 👌. Food is the best I've had in Costa Rica” - David
Austria
“Beautiful slice heaven right by the beach. All sorts of birds and animals in and around the hostel. The food is delicious and the staff is very helpful and sweet.” - Ludovica
Italy
“this place is wonderful in every way - people, location, food, wildlife, beach, jungle! i would love to go back very soon. Surely you have to be in for a wild adventure, its a camping hostel, so do not expect luxurious amenities or maximum...” - Ondřej
Czech Republic
“I never expected to rate a super simple accommodation with a snake in a room this high - but the people and their hospitality, in combination with the destination were absolutely amazing. We felt amazing!” - Rut
Spain
“Està situat en un lloc excepcional. Just a una platja paradisíaca, al costat de la platja Joselito, protegida de les fortes onades del pacífic. Jardins molt ben cuidats on s'hi passegen els monos, ocells de tots tipus i fins i tot algun coati. Les...” - Slava
Latvia
“It's a truly unique location, isolated from everywhere else. Staff and the owner are always there for you. Danileda would cook a breakfast for me or fold the laundry by 5:30, so I would be ready for the tour on time. The hostel is in the jungle,...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Sunset Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay Home of Sea Turtle Marine Conservation Project Osa Peninsula near San Josecito Beach 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.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.