The pool, barbecue area, and hammocks were perfect for relaxation. The staff was extremely friendly, fun, and welcoming. The location allowed for easy access to the ocean, town, and restaurants. The surf instructor, Elias Tobia, made beginner lessons successful. Other guests were friendly, of all ages, and from various countries.

Felt welcomed into the family, no complaint.

The staff is incredible, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is very clean and well-maintained. The shared spaces are great, providing opportunities for socializing with other guests. The hostel's location is within walking distance to both downtown and the beach.

Felt free to seek any assistance, no complaints.

Convenient location, helpful staff, comfortable dorms with AC, clean sheets, and quiet guests. Feel at home with friendly atmosphere. Social activities, well-equipped kitchen, and complimentary coffee. Top place to stay, looking forward to returning. Don't miss surfing with Elias, an amazing experience.

I got great value for my money at this hostel. The room was comfortable and clean, and the location was conveniently close to the beach and food trucks. The staff treated me like family and were very helpful.

The only thing that could have made breakfast better was more variety in the food options.

I loved Tamarindo Backpackers! The staff were super friendly, recommended great places to eat and go out. Perfect location, close to the beach and nature preserve. The pool and hammocks were perfect for relaxation. Clean room with a comfortable bed and TV. Elias, the surf instructor, was amazing! Can't wait to go back!

Nothing that I didn't like.

The staff at the hostel were incredibly welcoming and helpful, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The location is central, just a short 3-minute walk from the beach. It is definitely one of the best hostels I've ever stayed at. The homely feel and friendly nature of the volunteers make it easy to connect with other solo travelers and make new friends. The common area surrounded by trees provides a relaxing atmosphere to hang out, and the availability of fresh coffee every morning is a nice touch.

Felt exceptional, no complaints at all.

I recently stayed at Tamarindo Backpackers for 3 weeks and it was the best accommodation I've had in my three trips! The room was bright and clean, and the kitchen area had plenty of newer appliances, making it easy to cook breakfast. The other guests were friendly and the hammocks were a great place to relax. The staff was the most welcoming and fun, always recommending the best tours. Elias Tobia, the surf instructor, made beginner lessons a success. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the ocean and town, yet on a quiet passage for a good night's sleep.

I would recommend this hotel.

Great staff who make you feel like part of their family. Comfortable and clean facilities with everything you need. Well, maintained common areas for meeting other travelers. Well, stocked kitchen for cooking your own meals. Convenient location, only a 10, minute walk to the beach and affordable food trucks. Pool to cool off during hot Tamarindo days. Comfortable and clean beds

Limited WiFi. Air conditioning only on from 9pm to 9am.

I absolutely loved my stay at this hostel! The location was perfect, just a short walk away from the beach and the bustling city center. The hostel itself was clean and had all the facilities I needed, including a refreshing swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchen, and cozy hammocks outside. The staff and volunteers were incredibly friendly and made me feel like part of a big happy family. In the morning, they even offered free coffee, which was a lovely touch. this was one of the best hostels I've ever stayed at.

Couldn't fault anything about this hostel.

The best aspects of this hostel were meeting amazing people and the helpful staff. We made friends from all over the world and had an incredible time exchanging stories and experiences. the staff was super friendly and always ready to assist us with any questions or requests we had. the location of the hostel was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and restaurants. We loved being able to explore the town easily without needing to rely on transportation. Additionally, the comfortable beds ensured a good night's sleep after a long day of adventure.

The worst aspect of our stay was the lack of cleanliness and maintenance. the hostel was often dirty and messy, with a lingering odor.

One of the best hostels. Friendly staff and guests. Familiar and welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable hammocks and board games. Clean and comfortable dorms. Helpful in researching return trip. Discounts on surfboard rentals. Best vibe and service.

It was all superb.

Friendly staff, helpful and welcoming environment, great location near the beach and nature preserve, clean facilities, pool for cooling off.

Nothing to complain about at all.

I stayed at a hostel in Tamarindo and had the best time! The atmosphere was incredible, with friendly guests from all over the world who made me feel like family. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach, and the hostel had a nice pool to relax by. The staff were amazing, always there to help and make sure I had a great stay. Even the surf instructor, Elias, added to the experience with his awesome stories and outgoing personality. I had a fantastic time and can't wait to go back and see everyone again. Highly recommend staying here! I highly recommend this hostel for its great vibes, friendly staff, and convenient location near the beach.

The room was bright and clean, with a comfortable bed and a flat-screen TV. The kitchen had all the necessary appliances and utensils for cooking my own meals. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the beach and town. The hotel facilities, including the pool, barbecue area, and hammocks, provided a great place to relax after a day of adventures. the cleanliness, hotel facilities, location, and staff made my stay enjoyable.

Nothing not to like.

I absolutely loved my stay at this backpacker's hostel! The location is perfect, just a short walk from downtown and the beach. The staff was incredibly friendly and always willing to help. The rooms were comfortable, with dehumidifiers to keep everything fresh. The kitchen was well-equipped, although it could get a bit busy at times. The pool was a great bonus, perfect for cooling off after a day of surfing. the value for money was exceptional.

The showers could have used an electric option for those who prefer warmer water.