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Our top choices for Playa Matapalo hostels

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Posada Alroma - Hostel

Posada Alroma - Hostel

Posada Alroma - Hostel
1.5 star property
Savegre
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"The hostel had been sold. We had to find other accommodations. This should be removed from the inventory. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 49
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Posada Alroma - Hostel
Property grounds
Jungle hostel in tree house style

Jungle hostel in tree house style

Jungle hostel in tree house style
Uvita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Peaceful hideaway with community kitchen. Easy walk to waterfall swimming."
United States
Rhonda F.
The price is AED 363
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Jungle hostel in tree house style
Exterior detail
Family room 2

Family room 2

Family room 2
1.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
The price is AED 293
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Family room 2
Private kitchen
Family room 4

Family room 4

Family room 4
1.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
The price is AED 293
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Family room 4
Private kitchen
Family room 3

Family room 3

Family room 3
1.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
The price is AED 293
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Family room 3
Private kitchen
Family room 1

Family room 1

Family room 1
2.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
The price is AED 293
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Family room 1
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Top Playa Matapalo Hotel Reviews

The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio

The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio

10/10 Excellent
"Great time at the Falls will be back. "
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Playa Matapalo?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your money for sightseeing during your vacation.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Playa Matapalo?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Playa Matapalo: Posada Alroma - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as free bike rentals. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Playa Matapalo?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 75°F. The rainiest months in Playa Matapalo are October, August, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Playa Matapalo?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Playa Matapalo. Get out into nature with places like Matapalo Beach, Playa Dominical, and Nauyaca Waterfalls. Additional attractions include La Culebra Waterfall, Manuel Antonio Beach, and Playa Espadilla.
What's the best way to get to and around Playa Matapalo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Playa Matapalo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Quepos (XQP), 14.3 mi (23 km) away from the city center.