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About this property
Hostel Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel, located in Playa Cocles, 1.5 km from the center of Puerto Viejo, has its facilities right in front of the sea. With a restaurant / bar where you will find hammocks and chairs right on the shore of the beach. The facilities have shared dorms, private rooms and free WiFi in all areas of the hostel. There is a shared kitchen on the property. The hostel provides bicycle rental service, surf boards and the area is ideal for snorkeling and fishing.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Availability
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1 double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 double bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
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4 bunk beds | ||
1 double bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christiane
Germany
“Location and closeness to the beach, hammocks, overall ambiance, curtains at beds, open kitchen, water refill station” - Thomas
Australia
“Amazing location to chill and easy walk to town. Super helpful staff. Would recommend to family and friends.” - Natalia
Iceland
“Hostel located just at the beach which makes you really feel like you are living on the beach. Great personel, everything was going smooth. Hostel has also bikes for rent. Kitchen was big enough for all the people staying at this time. Place was...” - Tatiana
Costa Rica
“It was just a unique amazing place, rustic, chill, type of awesome glamping, perfect combo experience of nature and comfort . They are true to what they promise, great AC, blackout curtains, nice sheets, great bathroom, real great shower power...” - Nicole
Germany
“Absolutly awesome place. I would come again to 100% The friendly stuff, the location, the kitchen place etc. Is so amazing. I love this place :) recommendation! price-performance ratio is also very good. Gracias para todo. Pura vida :)” - Julia
Sweden
“The location, the very chill vibe, friendly staff, nice working kitchen” - Vittorio
Italy
“Perfect chill vibe and u live with your feet constantly in the sand.” - Erik
Netherlands
“Location was perfect. You could hear the waves at night and the beach right out front was perfect to watch stars. Plenty of hammocks to go around and the communal area was nice and spacious. The cooking area can get crowded at times but this...” - Moser
Italy
“This hostel Is awesome, It appear as 5 star hotel, with a great bar, spacious kitchen where you can meet people, direct access on the beach where you can find hammock and gazebos. The staff also was great, Alejandra welcomed me with is arms...” - Sarah
Australia
“I really enjoyed my stay in this hostel. The staff is very nice. Angi helped me out with all kind of questions and problems. Everything is clean and I met the best people here as well.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- SAGE - Restaurant & Beer Garden
- CuisineCaribbean • Italian • Mediterranean • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 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
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
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 Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.