Title: Ukinca Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ukinca Hostel Hostal in Bahía Ballena with free parking ## Photo gallery for Ukinca Hostel ![Terrace/patio - Ukinca Hostel (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/17a3b102.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Desk, free WiFi - Ukinca Hostel (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/2abeb4dc_edited_2b74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Ukinca Hostel (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/b88cd300.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | Desk, free WiFi - Ukinca Hostel (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/a2e216a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Ukinca Hostel (Bahía Ballena)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/c4d2e757.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ukinca Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Kitchen £42 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 7 - Jan 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 8 - Jan 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Pets allowed ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/70f514cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Pets allowed ### Highlights Patio Full-sized fridge/freezer Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Desk - 65 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Quadruple Room, Pets allowed ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/70f514cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room, Pets allowed ### Highlights Patio Full-sized fridge/freezer Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Desk - 8 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Family Room, Pets allowed ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/70f514cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Pets allowed ### Highlights Patio Full-sized fridge/freezer Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen Desk - 10 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Pets allowed ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Pets allowed | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/efab0b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Pets allowed ### Highlights Patio Air conditioning Full-sized fridge/freezer 3 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Desk - 162 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 4 Single Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno, Bahía Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas #### What's nearby - Catarata uvita \- 6 min drive \- 2.9 miles - Uvita Beach \- 6 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Marino Ballena National Park \- 11 min drive \- 4.6 miles - Playa Hermosa \- 11 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Playa Tortuga \- 23 min drive \- 13.2 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Beyan Restaurant & Coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬3 min drive - ‪Sibu - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Bakery - ‬2 min drive - ‪Café Vivo - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Ukinca Hostel Property highlights Ukinca Hostel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property, tour/ticket information and coffee/tea in reception Room features All guest rooms at Ukinca Hostel include amenities, such as free WiFi. 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Coffee and tea in common areas ### Things to do - Cooking classes - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Virtual front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping on request - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Shared kitchen access ### More - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: USD 30 ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property will be renovating from 20 February 2026 to 8 March 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected: - Selected guestrooms Alternative facilities will be available off-site during the renovation. Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance. ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per day (maximum USD 40 per stay) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day (maximum USD40 per stay) - Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ukinca Hostel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Ukinca Hostel? ### Is Ukinca Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Ukinca Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Ukinca Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Ukinca Hostel? ### Where is Ukinca Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Ukinca Hostel Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Dinaida 8 Aug 2025 ##### Dinaida Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jose 5 Aug 2025 ##### Jose Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ---