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About this property

Essential Facilities: Luminosa Uvita Hostel in Uvita offers a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the inner courtyard views. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor fireplace. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, concierge, and tour desk are available. Free on-site parking, bicycle parking, and bike hire enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Uvita Beach is a 16-minute walk away, Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary 8.7 mi, and Nauyaca Waterfalls 18 mi. Hiking and cycling activities are popular nearby.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zoe
    United States United States
    The hosts here are truly some of the kindest people I’ve ever! They went above and beyond for me over and over again when I was sick/needed directions/etc etc. I extended my stay over and over and over again. I will be back and will always...
  • Randy
    Panama Panama
    The host was really welcoming :) they even hosted me a sudden birthday party as soon as they knew it was my birthday :)) such a lovely place, close to the main street and the Costa Rican National marine Whale park :'). Affordable and nice, well...
  • Laurin
    Germany Germany
    Really beautiful and quiet hostel. The trees and flowers around the house make it look like your in the jungle.
  • Kelly
    United States United States
    Ive stayed at Luminosa several times but it just keeps getting be life tter. I noticed the room was cooler with new fans and if you asked for breakfast the owner makes the best typical breakfast ever with homemade pinto. They also added Friday...
  • Daniel
    Colombia Colombia
    Great atmosphere, relaxed laid back vibe. The owner Cesar kindly helped me with a bunch of stuff here, they also offer bicycles for renting which makes traveling around uvitas convenient. Dorms are good, sufficiently ventilated. The...
  • Noah
    United States United States
    Fantastic location, excellent host (Caesar is the man - super welcoming, friendly, helpful and knowledgeable), great staff, overall a wonderful hostel to stay at for short or long periods of time.
  • Jessie
    United States United States
    Luminosa is located a walk away from a lovely fruit and vegetable stand, as well as a supermarket and coffee shop. Costa Rican coffee is to die for and is readily available in the main area at the front desk. There are bikes to rent and the beach...
  • Lukas
    Germany Germany
    A very nice place with a well equipped kitchen. Perfect to rest a bit after a day at the ocean or in the mountains. Given the fact nothing is close in uvita the location between the beach and the center is also quite convenient.
  • Ratha
    Canada Canada
    I like the small wooden house at back. Feel like in the country side and quiet with a private room.
  • Eli
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    I really liked this place, spacious for hanging out, well equipped kitchen, nice staff, comfy beds. Nice owner and very helpful.

Managed by Luminosa CR

Company review score: 9.1Based on 283 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We love to share our passions about nature and the culture in Costa Rica. Our team will welcome you on a way that you will come as a guest and leave as friend. We focus on this because we really love what we do also we have hosting people since 2007 all around different beach coastal towns. Will be our pleasure to host you in paradise. Pura Vida!

Property info

Luminosa Uvita Hostel Surf & Spanish School ! Tour Specialist ! Home Away from Home! Come as a Guest Leave as a Friend ! 🏄‍♂️🌳🧘🏾📚💻🏝🏡💓 SPANISH &; SURF SCHOOL & TRAVEL AGENCY Luminosa Uvita is your cozy home waiting for you. Our house is located 5 minutes from the entrance of the Marino Ballena National Park. Has two dorm rooms, Two private Rooms , Two fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, Amazing Garden , Hammocks all around, and a platform ready to organize any activity such as birthday, yoga or some musical event. A peaceful and central location special for walking or cycling. There are a lot of rivers and beaches to explore as well as endless restaurants for all tastes. Is very important for us to surround you with its exuberant nature space. Also in the surroundings you will be able to observe majestic mountains, at the same time we offer services as Surf and, Spanish Lessons daily and a great variety of tours for example the well-known Whale Watching during the months of July to January. Corcovado, or Isla del Caño for Five Starts Snorkeling or Diving It will undoubtedly be the experience you are looking for, simply let us welcome you with our comfortable beds , abundant green areas , excellent wifi in our common area perfect for nomadic travelers, free Organic Coffe or Tea available all day. besides you can ask about our typical or Continental Breakfast also Lunch or Dinners Come as guests, go out as friends. Pura Vida!!! All bookings includes Towels cleaned everyday, Best Vibes Guaranty, Organic Coffee or Tea Sheets Change every two days, best Wifi.

Neighborhood info

We are close to the entrance of the Marino Ballena National Park 1 km away from downtown Uvita but the best is that you feel you are in the fields with bunch of Nature and Peace

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.