Title: Ukinca Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Punta Uvita ![Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/a8070888.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/3ccc5202.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/2a415aa9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/d71715d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/486415ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ukinca Hostel offers a tranquil escape minutes from Marino Ballena National Park. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, explore the lush garden, relax with drinks at the bar, or soak up sunshine on the terrace. Previous visitors consistently praise their experience. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 26 - Nov 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 27 - Nov 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=21047033&PinnedHotelID=21047033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/e1cab5cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Full-sized fridge/freezer Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/b02ef27d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Double Beds ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Full-sized fridge/freezer Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Detached private bathroom Microwave Stovetop - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/0a1c5c7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Full-sized fridge/freezer Ceiling fan Microwave Stovetop Rice cooker Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 8 - 4 Single Bunk Beds ![Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21050000/21047100/21047033/57fdedc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Ensuite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Full-sized fridge/freezer Ceiling fan Microwave Stovetop Rice cooker Shared/communal kitchen - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDominical-Hotels-Ukinca-Hostel.h21047033.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDominical-Hotels-Ukinca-Hostel.h21047033.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.17511%2C-83.74396&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TXNaoPQu8jhbGm15wqzF5gw0pQQ=) Bahia Ballena, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504 #### What's nearby - Catarata uvita - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Secret Lau Pool - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Marino Ballena National Park - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles - Playa Hermosa - 12 min drive - 2.5 miles - Hacienda Baru - 19 min drive - 11.0 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬1 min drive - ‪The Bakery - ‬14 min walk - ‪Sibu - ‬16 min walk - ‪Los Barriles - ‬4 min walk - ‪Kinsu - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Ukinca Hostel Hostel near Punta Uvita Located close to Marino Ballena National Park, Ukinca Hostel provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a local area shuttle - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Ukinca Hostel include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers and free toiletries - Balconies or patios, communal kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116190000/116182000/116181986/c4d2e757.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ukinca Hostel Bahía Ballena - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 2 reviews £43 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=116181986&PinnedHotelID=116181986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Area shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: CRC 3,500 for adults and CRC 3,500 for children - A bar/lounge ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Computer station ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private or shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Rice cooker - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Ceiling fan - Desk - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 8 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately CRC 3500 for adults and from CRC 3500 for children 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as Ukinca Hostel Uvita Ukinca Uvita Ukinca Hostel Ballena Ukinca Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ukinca Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ballena Ukinca Hostel Ballena Ukinca Ballena Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ukinca Hostel Ballena Ballena Ukinca Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ukinca Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ukinca Hostel ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ukinca Hostel pet-friendly? > Yes, Ukinca Hostel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 8 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Ukinca Hostel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ukinca Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Ukinca Hostel? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Where is Ukinca Hostel located? > Situated near the beach, this hostel is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Punta Uvita, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Marino Ballena National Park and Arco Beach. Pinuela Beach and Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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