Over recent months, the owners have made significant investments to upgrade and modernize the property, transforming it into a highly functional and attractive hostel business for sale in Costa Rica:
• Two newly built modern dormitories with 6 and 4 bunk beds, both equipped with air conditioning
• A formerly unused house fully renovated to include a communal kitchen, modern bathrooms, and stylish shared spaces
• A dedicated staff area upstairs with its own kitchen to improve daily operations
• Redesigned landscaping and gardens, creating a lush and welcoming jungle atmosphere
• Extensive general maintenance, including fresh paint and updated interior and exterior décor
• The access road is now fully paved to the beach, significantly improving accessibility and long-term value
With a total of 16 beds accommodating up to 22 guests, distributed across dormitories and private rooms, the hostel is well-positioned to host backpackers, digital nomads, and groups. Four modern bathrooms, generous communal areas, and three ranchos complement the outdoor pool, firepit, and yoga/relaxation spaces, creating a balanced atmosphere of social connection and tranquility.
From a business standpoint, this turnkey hospitality investment in Costa Rica is performing strongly, featuring:
• A new website, manager, and administrator to streamline operations
• Strategic alliances with tour operators and a contract with Envision Festival, ensuring full occupancy during the event and strong annual visibility
• Excellent guest reviews across multiple platforms, highlighting comfort, atmosphere, and service
Additional features include an electric gate, parking for up to 8 vehicles, and a distinctive cylindrical architectural design that makes the property stand out in the competitive Costa Rica hostel market.
This is a proven, income-producing hostel for sale near Marino Ballena National Park, combining jungle charm, modern infrastructure, and a solid business model. Whether envisioned as a hands-on lifestyle project or a managed investment, this property represents an exceptional opportunity on Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast.
Location Information
- Just 3 minutes from Marino Ballena National Park and main beaches
- Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and a new supermarket
- Newly paved road access all the way to the property and beach
- Quiet jungle setting with easy access to town conveniences
- Situated in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after tourist destinations
Interior Features
- 16 beds across 2 dorms and 6 private rooms (capacity for 22 guests)
- 4 modern bathrooms + upgraded plumbing and fixtures
- Newly renovated communal house with full kitchen and gathering area
- Staff quarters with private kitchen for improved operations
- Fresh paint and new interior décor throughout
Exterior Features
- Swimming pool, firepit, and several ranchos for shade and relaxation
- Redesigned tropical gardens and landscaping
- Secure electric gate and parking for up to 8 vehicles
- Multiple outdoor lounging and yoga areas
- Spacious 1,000 m² lot surrounded by nature
Highlights
- Completely renovated and operational — turnkey business
- New website, manager, and administrator already in place
- Partnerships with tour operators + contract with Envision Festival for guaranteed bookings
- Strong guest reviews and established reputation
- Ideal for hands-off investors or lifestyle buyers looking for income + tropical living
