Ukinca Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Punta Uvita

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Balcony
Reception
Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite | Terrace/patio
Double Room, 1 Double Bed
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Bahia Ballena, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504
  • Place, Catarata uvita
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Marino Ballena National Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Punta Uvita
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Ceiling fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Ceiling fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Rice cooker
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Bahía Ballena

At Ukinca Hostel, you'll be 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Punta Uvita and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Marino Ballena National Park. Highlights at this hostel include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .At the hostel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Bahía Ballena hostel include Arco Beach and Pinuela Beach.

What's nearby

  • Catarata uvita - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Secret Lau Pool - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Uvita Beach - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Marino Ballena National Park - 9 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Punta Uvita - 14 min drive - 4.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪The Bakery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sibu - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Los Barriles - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kinsu - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ukinca Hostel

Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Punta Uvita
As a guest of Ukinca Hostel, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The business-friendly Ukinca Hostel also features a garden, a picnic area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This Bahía Ballena hostel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Ukinca Hostel offers 15 accommodations with rice cookers and shared/communal kitchens. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Bahía Ballena hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: CRC 3,500 for adults and CRC 3,500 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 18 lb per pet)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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: from approximately CRC 3500 for adults and from CRC 3500 for children

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover and Diners Club.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Ukinca Hostel?

Ukinca Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Ukinca Hostel?

Yep, Ukinca Hostel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Ukinca Hostel?

The closest beach to Ukinca Hostel is Uvita Beach (3.4 km).

What makes Ukinca Hostel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ukinca Hostel.

Does Ukinca Hostel serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ukinca Hostel?

No, Ukinca Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ukinca Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.