Title: Coral Reef Surf 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) # Coral Reef Surf Hostel Beach hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/b0c48756.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/194f2a13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/7efa3ea2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/e1e71bc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/84e665f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Coral Reef Surf Hostel sits just a short distance from Tamarindo Beach. Guests start their day with breakfast and can end it with dinner at Longboards BBQ. The garden patio provides a peaceful spot to relax, while practical amenities include laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Air conditioning - Laundry - Kitchen - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 2 - Nov 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 3 - Nov 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=15710567&PinnedHotelID=15710567&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/eda9f199.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/579fd1b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/836f0c92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen - 603 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/115e4a25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 8-bed Dormitory ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen - 452 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15710600/15710567/a26b2027.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Shared/communal kitchen - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Single Bed and 1 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%2FTamarindo-Hotels-Coral-Reef-Surf-Hostel.h15710567.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTamarindo-Hotels-Coral-Reef-Surf-Hostel.h15710567.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%7C10.29853%2C-85.84141&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1olXomV8iaSohl_-MI2EiHXshZs=) Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 50503 #### What's nearby - Tamarindo Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Playa Langosta - 8 min drive - 1.3 miles - Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 29 min drive - 10.9 miles - Grande Beach - 31 min drive - 11.1 miles #### Getting around - Tamarindo (TNO) - 7 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sol Bakery - ‬1 min walk - ‪Walter's - ‬3 min walk - ‪Sharky's Sports Bar - ‬1 min walk - ‪Chiquita’s - ‬1 min walk - ‪Waffle Monkey - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Coral Reef Surf Hostel Hostel near Tamarindo Beach You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Coral Reef Surf Hostel. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Longbaords BBQ, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and free newspapers - Luggage storage, a front desk safe and concierge services Room features All guest rooms at Coral Reef Surf Hostel boast perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to noon for a fee: USD 6 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Longbaords BBQ ### Things to do - Surfing/bodyboarding ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Direct access to the beach - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 8 AM; check-in end time: 9 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 full breakfast: from approximately USD 6.00 per person 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 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. ### Property is also known as Coral Reef Surf Hostel Guanacaste Coral Reef Surf Hostel Coral Reef Surf Guanacaste Coral Reef Surf Coral Reef Surf Hostel Tamarindo Coral Reef Surf Tamarindo Coral Reef Surf Hostel Tamarindo Coral Reef Surf Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Coral Reef Surf Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tamarindo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Coral Reef Surf Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Coral Reef Surf Hostel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Coral Reef Surf Hostel? > Check-in start time: 8 AM; check-in end time: 9 PM. ### What time is check-out at Coral Reef Surf Hostel? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does Coral Reef Surf Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Coral Reef Surf Hostel located? > Offering direct access to the beach, this Tamarindo hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Tamarindo Beach and WAYRA Institute of Spanish. Playa Langosta and Tamarindo Church are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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