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Compare 7 Hostels in Carara with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Socialtel Jaco

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (255)
"Awesome place!!"
Socialtel Jaco

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"The staff is so friendly and helpful. This place is great. Clean, comfortable and so close to the beach. Perfect!"
The price is AED 312
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Casa Jungla Hostel

1.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great place to stay just outside of the main road. It's about a 15min walk into town or an Uber for hot days for $3.5. The breakfast is a large size and the vibe is super relaxing. Would stay here again."
The price is AED 220
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Casa Jungla Hostel

Tropical Camas

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Tropical Camas

Jaco Surf Camps by Selina Surf Club - Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Jaco Surf Camps by Selina Surf Club - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Breakwater Point

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"What a fabulous place to stay A "
Breakwater Point

Nomad Living CR

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Great stop after a long flight, highly recommend to those passing thru"
The price is AED 205
AED 232 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Nomad Living CR

Beautiful villa, amazing view, pool, best climate

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Had a wonderful time at this property. Beautiful Views and absolutely love the development it is in. Very safe and secure. Property managers are wonderful and easy to work with. Highly recommend!"
Beautiful villa, amazing view, pool, best climate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carara?
Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable room rates: Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive - 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the heart of Carara. Property features at this hotel include free parking and an outdoor pool. Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort - 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Carara. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools at this hotel. Crocs Resort & Casino - 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Carara. Located within a 5-minute walk of Jacó Beach. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carara?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Carara are October, August, July, and November, with each month seeing an average of 39 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Carara?
Get out into nature with places like Carara National Park, Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Pacific Park, and Mantas Beach. Cultural attractions include Teatro Jacó. Locals like to shop at Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Carara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Carara in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), 30.8 mi (49.5 km) from the city center. An alternative is Tambor (TMU), located 32.3 mi (51.9 km) away.