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Our top choices for Marbella hostels

1. ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"ONDA is wonderful little hotel. It is right in the heart of Playa Grande and offers great amenities. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful. Overall, a great experience and a fun place to stay."
United States
Frederic
The price is AED 109
AED 123 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

2. Nosara Hotel Playa Garza

Nosara Hotel Playa Garza
2.0 star property
Nosara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room, comfortable environment. Felt right at home"
United States
Julia Isabella
The price is AED 312
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Nosara Hotel Playa Garza

3. Pipe House Playa Grande

Pipe House Playa Grande
2.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"A really cool and unique place to stay that is much quieter than Tamarindo. We had a great time and met some really cool people in the communal areas. There is direct access to the beach and Felipe was so helpful. We highly recommend visiting! "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AED 236
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pipe House Playa Grande

4. The Nomadic Hotel

The Nomadic Hotel
3.0 star property
Nosara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Great hotel with friendly staff in a convenient location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 1,221
AED 1,380 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Nomadic Hotel

5. La Botella de Leche - Hostel

La Botella de Leche - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice accommodations- super friendly "
United States
Paul
The price is AED 149
AED 169 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Botella de Leche - Hostel

6. Pupa House

Pupa House
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"This was the coolest place to stay! The staff was wonderful, it was clean and so comfortable! Would stay here again if traveling alone! "
Canada
Caleb
The price is AED 198
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pupa House

7. Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Great hostel to stay at. "
Canada
Andrea
The price is AED 118
AED 133 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel
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Learn more about Marbella

Pristine beaches invite you to snorkel among colorful fish or catch waves on a surfboard. Nearby Santa Rosa National Park offers hiking trails where you might spot howler monkeys and tropical birds.

A beach with calm waters, palm trees, and a distant cliff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Marbella?

By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for going out during your trip.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

What are the best hostels in Marbella?

You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the surrounding area, which has good reviews from our customers: JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa - 12 mi (19.3 km) from the heart of Marbella. Located within a 5-minute walk of Tamarindo Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Marbella?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Marbella are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Marbella?

Generally, Marbella is known for its beaches. Major attractions include Tamarindo Beach. Get out into nature with places like Playa Cementerio, Playa Coco, and Pitahaya Beach. Locals like to shop at Frog Pad.

What's the best way to get to and around Marbella while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Marbella on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Nosara (NOB), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the city center. Another option is Tamarindo (TNO), situated 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away.