Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel

2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel with surfing/body boarding in Cahuita

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Ensuite

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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300m north from Cocles River, Cahuita, Limón Province, 70403
  • Place, Playa Cocles
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Chiquita
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Punta Uva Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Limón Intl. Airport (LIO)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Room options

Design Triple Room, Multiple Beds, No Windows

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom, Beachfront

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Ensuite

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Design Shared Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Shared Dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

On the beach.Stay at this Cahuita hostel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Playa Cocles and 2 miles (3 km) of Talamanca Family Art. Black Beach and Playa Chiquita are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa Cocles - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Foundation Jaguar Rescue Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Black Beach - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Playa Chiquita - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Punta Uva Beach - 6 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Limón Intl. Airport (LIO) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salsa Brava - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪De Gustibus Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Sol del Caribe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Nena - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Panadería Francés - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel

Beachfront hostel with surfing/body boarding in Cahuita
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) and a shopping center shuttle are available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel. The hostel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Parking is available for a fee.

This Cahuita hostel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2016
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel offers 21 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Cahuita hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Hair dryers and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Surf lessons
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Individual decor
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls and pet grooming services are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 20.0 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 69.17 per person (one-way)
  • Secured self parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, and Apple Pay. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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