Hostel La Botella de Leche - Tamarindo
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About this property
Offering an extensive garden with an outdoor lounge area, a shared living room with TV and swimming pool, Hostel La Botella de Leche is located 300 metres from Tamarindo Beach. The air-conditioned rooms offer basic décor and a terrace with hammocks and seating area. The bathrooms are private and come with shower. Free WiFi is provided throughout and there is also a smoking area and an on-site library. Guests are free to use the common kitchen to cook or they can find a variety of restaurants within 600 metres from the property. Hostel La Botella de Leche is 5 minutes’ walk from Tamarindo town centre and 1 hour’s drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maria
United Kingdom
“The staff and management here really deserve a mention - they’re not just friendly and welcoming, but also genuinely passionate about making your stay enjoyable and making you feel right at home. Huge thanks to Leo, Jeronimo, Belu, and...” - Maria
United Kingdom
“What really stood out to me about Botella de Leche was the atmosphere. It’s calm and positive, which makes it easy to relax after exploring Tamarindo. At the same time, it’s lively and social enough that you make friends within hours. The location...” - Maria
United Kingdom
“I rarely give reviews, but Botella de Leche deserves it. The hostel strikes the perfect balance between affordable and comfortable. The pool area feels like an oasis, the coffee station is always stocked, and the rooms are kept clean, even though...” - Maria
United Kingdom
“The rooms are cozy, the location is great, and everything is kept really clean. What really makes it special is the laid-back atmosphere and the great staff. The free coffee and swimming pool is a simple but thoughtful touch that goes a long way....” - Maria
United Kingdom
“I’ve stayed in many hostels, and I can honestly say this one ranks at the very top. It has such a positive, welcoming energy that makes you feel like part of a community right away. The pool and common spaces are amazing for both relaxing and...” - Maria
United Kingdom
“Can’t recommend this place enough. The vibe is amazing, the prices are great considering it’s located at the best part of Tamarindo, and the team working here really make you feel at home. The pool and coffee were the cherry on top.” - Volckaert
Belgium
“The staff was very nice. Géronimo gave us a lot of tips and recommendations. There’s a nice vibe in the hostel, we would definitely recommend” - Sandra
Argentina
“This is the best hostel I have ever stayed at. The atmosphere is great! The communal kitchen is fantastic! I stayed with my teenage children and they also had a great time. They surfed eith Marcos at the surf school and enjoyed it very much!! We...” - Kim
New Zealand
“Great clean facilities with large kitchen and great location. Free water refill. The staff go above and beyond to make you feel at home and help you out whatever it is. Special thanks to Jordi, Jero and Leo for their phenomenal work.” - Jerome
French Polynesia
“If you take the time to get to know all the people who work there, you’ll have the best possible stay in Tamarindo. The common areas and the vibe of the hostel are warm and family-like. I always slept really well, and having access to a real gym...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
A deposit via bank wire or PayPal is required to secure your reservation. Hostel La Botella de Leche will contact you with instructions after booking.
Please note guests who don't pay reservation previously need to notify hotel 48 hrs before arriving so the hotel can honor reservations. Reservations are automatically lifted after 16:00 hrs.