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Compare 7 Hostels in Carara with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Selina - Jaco

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216)
"Great food, nice pool, right on the beach and walkable to Main Street for dining, shopping. I had two excursions that had this property as option for pick up point"
The price is SAR 320
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Selina - Jaco

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Everything is nice thanks"
The price is SAR 319
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Casa Jungla Hostel

1.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Very relaxed and comfortable hostel. Short walk to the beach. Great tipica breakfast. Friendly hosts with bike and surfboard rental. Be sure to take the short hike to mira monte."
Casa Jungla Hostel

Tropical Camas

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Muy buena opcion, amables "
Tropical Camas

Jaco Surf Camps by Selina Surf Club - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Jaco Surf Camps by Selina Surf Club - Hostel

Rescue Center - Hostel

2.0 star property
Rescue Center - Hostel

Casa Angela - Hostel

1.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Didn't provide tawels, didn't let us use the phone,found a scorpion on the bed and a spider, you need to pay cash in the hotel the price on the internet is one and when you get there is other very bad not recommended lady is kind of crazy"
Casa Angela - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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SKY PENTHOUSES 3BR 3,5 BTH - 6BR 5,5BTH at OCEANO

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (94)
"Overall this property is family friendly and nice. Walkable from most party areas in Jaco. The only issue I had with is the maintenance. The bubblers in plunge were not working and hit water wasn’t working in couple of bathrooms. Even after multiple reminders and requests the property management failed to fix that. "
The price is SAR 1,322
SAR 1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
SKY PENTHOUSES 3BR 3,5 BTH - 6BR 5,5BTH at OCEANO

Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Beautiful, large place, on the beach, wonderful views and an outstanding pool."
The price is SAR 2,087
SAR 2,358 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2025
Best in Jaco Diamante del Sol Condos

House + Guest House at 500 yards from the beach.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Home was beautiful, location was great! And keylor was super helpful! 10/10 highly recommend casa flex!"
House + Guest House at 500 yards from the beach.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carara?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable room rates: Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive - 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the heart of Carara. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools at this hotel. Crocs Resort & Casino - 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the heart of Carara. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carara?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Carara are October, August, July, and November, with each month seeing an average of 39 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Carara?
Get out into nature with places like Carara National Park, Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park, and Mantas Beach. Cultural attractions include Teatro Jaco. Locals like to shop at Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Carara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Carara in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), 30.8 mi (49.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Tambor (TMU), located 32.3 mi (51.9 km) away.