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ESO Santa Teresa

Beachfront hostel with outdoor pool, near Santa Teresa Beach

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ESO Santa Teresa offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the pool bar.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Pool bar
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Room options

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Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 9 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Free WiFi

Shared Dormitory

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds
Free WiFi
Deluxe Room, Balcony
Deluxe Room, Balcony
Deluxe Room, Balcony

Deluxe Room, Balcony

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi
Superior Room, Balcony
Superior Room, Balcony
Superior Room, Balcony

Superior Room, Balcony

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Basic Room
Basic Room
Basic Room
Basic Room

Basic Room

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Classic Room
Free WiFi
Classic Room
Free WiFi

Classic Room

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Free WiFi
Classic Room, Balcony
Classic Room, Balcony
Classic Room, Balcony

Classic Room, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Free WiFi
Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View
Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View
Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View

Premium Room, Balcony, Pool View

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Family Room, Balcony
Family Room, Balcony
Family Room, Balcony
Family Room, Balcony

Family Room, Balcony

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

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About the area

Map
Calle Principal, Cóbano, Puntarenas, 6004

What's nearby

  • Santa Teresa Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carmen Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cocal Beach - 11 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Hermosa Beach - 17 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Montezuma Beach - 36 min drive - 14.5 km

Getting around

  • Cóbano Airport (ACO) - 32 min drive
  • Tambor (TMU) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Tomate - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kooks Smokehouse and Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pronto Piccola Italia - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ani’s Bowls and Salads - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Somos Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

ESO Santa Teresa

ESO Santa Teresa offers a fantastic location, putting you just a 5-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the pool bar.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 34 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets stay free

Internet

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

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
  • Poolside bar
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Yoga classes
  • Access to nearby health club

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children

Pets

  • Pet deposit: USD 20 per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

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

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

ESO Santa Teresa Cóbano
ESO Santa Teresa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
ESO Santa Teresa Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cóbano

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at ESO Santa Teresa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at ESO Santa Teresa?

Yes, pets stay free. A deposit of USD 20 per stay is required.

Is parking offered on site at ESO Santa Teresa?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ESO Santa Teresa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at ESO Santa Teresa and nearby?

Onsite recreation at ESO Santa Teresa includes yoga. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hostel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and access to a nearby health club.

What's the area around ESO Santa Teresa like?

ESO Santa Teresa is in the heart of Cóbano, a short 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach and 5 minutes' walk from Carmen Beach.

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ESO Santa Teresa Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

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
Kelly, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Paige, 6-night trip