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ESO Santa Teresa

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Beachfront hostel near Santa Teresa Beach

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A building with a sign reading "ESO" and a thatched roof.
A room with a large window, a white wall, and a brown floor.
A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, and an open door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.
A swimming pool area with people relaxing, a covered seating area, and a building with a balcony.
A narrow hallway with a wooden bench, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Calle Principal, Cóbano, Puntarenas, 6004
  • Place, Santa Teresa Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmen Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cocal Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cóbano Airport (ACO)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window with curtains, and a tiled floor.

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

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A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window with curtains, and a tiled floor.

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 9 Twin Beds

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A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window with curtains, and a tiled floor.

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory

A bunk bed room with a ladder, a window with curtains, and a tiled floor.

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wooden bench, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, Balcony

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, Balcony

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Superior Room, Balcony

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Basic Room

A room with a bed, a towel, a wall mural, a window, and a door.

Basic Room

  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Classic Room

A bed with white pillows and a blanket, a wall with a mural of a woman meditating, and a partial view of a window.

Classic Room

  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bed with a tan cover, white pillows, and a towel on the bed.

Classic Room, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, a wooden shelf, and a potted plant.

Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Balcony

A bed with white bedding, a wall mural of a crescent moon and waves, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room, Balcony

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room with Balcony Upper Floor

  • Sleeps 4

Family Room on the Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 4

Premium Suite with a Pool View

  • Sleeps 3

About the area

Santa Teresa

On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of this Cóbano hostel, you'll find Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach. Cocal Beach and Grande Hermosa Tidepool are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Santa Teresa Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carmen Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cocal Beach - 13 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Hermosa Beach - 21 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Manzanillo Beach - 31 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • Cóbano Airport (ACO) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Tomate - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kooks Smokehouse and Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Namoré - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Patio Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Soda Tica Linda - ‬5 min walk

About this property

ESO Santa Teresa

Beachfront hostel near Santa Teresa Beach
ESO Santa Teresa offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. ESO Santa Teresa also features a library, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.
  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar by the pool
ESO Santa Teresa offers 34 accommodations. This Cóbano hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • Pet deposit: USD 20 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Property is also known as

ESO Santa Teresa Cóbano

ESO Santa Teresa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

ESO Santa Teresa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cóbano

Frequently asked questions

How close is ESO Santa Teresa to the airport?

ESO Santa Teresa is 8.7 mi (32-min drive) away from the Cóbano Airport (ACO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does ESO Santa Teresa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ESO Santa Teresa.

How close is ESO Santa Teresa to the beach?

This hostel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does ESO Santa Teresa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ESO Santa Teresa, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a casino at ESO Santa Teresa?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at ESO Santa Teresa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at ESO Santa Teresa?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does ESO Santa Teresa have a pool?

ESO Santa Teresa features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does ESO Santa Teresa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is ESO Santa Teresa to downtown Cóbano?

ESO Santa Teresa is 0.4 mi away from Santa Teresa.

ESO Santa Teresa Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hostel - definitely one of the nicest ones I’ve ever stayed at. Shared spaces are really nice - library, kitchen, pool, bar, reception. Rooms are clean, roomy and the cool a/c is greatly appreciated. Highly recommend!
Cool library wall
Nice pool
Just steps from one of the best surfing beaches
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025