Tsunami Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation00 metros sur Estación de la Policía Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo, Guanacaste, TamarindoShow on map
7.6 · Good136 reviews
- Check-in from 12:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at 00 metros sur Estación de la Policía Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo, Guanacaste.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Proximity to the Beachfront Tsunami Surf Hostel is just a 2-minute walk from the beachfront in the vibrant surfing destination of Tamarindo. Guests can easily access the waves and enjoy the sun and sand mere moments from the property.
Comfortable Accommodation The simple yet cozy rooms at Tsunami Surf Hostel are adorned with bright décor and tiled floors, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of surfing. The inclusion of bed linen and well-equipped bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Relaxing Amenities Guests can take advantage of the hostel's shared kitchen facilities and unwind in the tropical garden adorned with hammocks. The communal lounge offers a space to socialize, while the 24-hour reception and tour desk cater to all guest needs, making for a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Book your stay at Tsunami Surf Hostel now for a memorable surfing experience in Tamarindo!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Garden
Rooms
7.6
Good
Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 136 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness4.4
- Service8.9
- Location8.9
- Rooms5.4
- Amenities8.9
- Value6.4
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Great locationNice staffClean and comfortable roomsGood amenities
MaxCRRecomendable
Fueron muy amables con nosotros
Había un olor feo en las tuberías
DavidCRVacaciones de mitad de año
Excelente ubicación entre la playa y el centro de Tamarindo, cerca de restaurantes y supermercados.
Realicé la reserva en línea, pero al llegar y confirmar el registro me informaron que la habitación que había reservado…
MercedesUYMuy buen lugar!
La ubicación cerquita de la playa
El personal súper macanudo
El ambiente humano
Fueron días de 40°, muchísimo calor, inusual, y el aire acondicionado enfriaba un poco, costó dormir
williamNLOplichters en vies
Airco
Toen ik aankwam zeiden ze dat ze geen reservering hadden ontvangen van booking.
Ik had wel echt bewijs op mijn telefoon.
Mijn kamer was niet meer beschikbaar.
Er waren wel andere kamers, die natuurlijk duurder…
CamilaCRMe volvería a quedar un montón de veces en este hostal
Todo, las instalaciones, los trabajadores, la vibra todo fue increíble
No hubo nada que me disgustara, quizás sólo las hormigas que me picaron ja ja ja
JeancarloCRPésima higiene
La ubicación
*Durante 3 días seguidos tanto el servicio sanitario del cuarto como el compartido, estuvieron dañados.
*El cesto de la basura se mantuvo lleno.
*Habian insectos por todo lados.
*A las 3 am, habían personas…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated February 2026.
Where you’ll be
00 metros sur Estación de la Policía Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Tamarindo
Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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Pets allowed on request; charges may apply
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Parking. Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets. Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy. Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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We have monthly rates.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Tsunami Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Tsunami Hostel?
Check-in is from 12:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Tsunami Hostel allow pets?
Yes — the property states that pets are allowed. Size, number and fee are set by the property rather than by us, so say you're bringing a pet when you book and we'll confirm the terms before anything is charged.
Is there parking at Tsunami Hostel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Tsunami Hostel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Tsunami Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I check in late at Tsunami Hostel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 12:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Tsunami Hostel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Tsunami Hostel?
00 metros sur Estación de la Policía Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Tamarindo.
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