La Ruka Hostel

Rental, Adults only

3 stars

400 meters south of salsa brava, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 73042

+506 8440 9419
8.3
Very good

based on 322 reviews

$56
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

About La Ruka Hostel, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.6
Services
8.2
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Situated in Puerto Viejo, within less than 1 km of Cocles Beach and a 16-minute walk of Negra Beach, La Ruka Hostel features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. All rooms have bed linen. You can play billiards at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Jaguar Rescue Center is 3.4 km from La Ruka Hostel. The nearest airport is Captain Manuel Niño International Airport, 46 km from the accommodation.

La Ruka Hostel room price & deals

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Sauna
  • Air-conditioned
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk

Spa

  • Sauna

La Ruka Hostel Reviews

8.3
Very goodBased on 322 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • I really enjoyed my stay here! (in 3 reviews)
  • Staff is very helpful and they rent out bicycles for a fair price (in 3 reviews)
  • Plus the location was perfect! (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • The chilly smoking area. (in 2 reviews)
  • There was spider net on the ceiling which was very close (in 1 review)


La Ruka Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does La Ruka Hostel compare to other 3 star hotels in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca?

    3 star hotels in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca typically cost $110/night, but La Ruka Hostel is typically available for $16/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is La Ruka Hostel from Limon?

    The drive from Limon to La Ruka Hostel will take you about 1h 23min depending on traffic, with a distance of 27.9 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to La Ruka Hostel from Limon?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Limon to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that La Ruka Hostel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $24/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at La Ruka Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Limon directly to the hotel.

  • Does La Ruka Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at La Ruka Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +506 8440 9419.

  • What is the phone number for La Ruka Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at La Ruka Hostel please call +506 8440 9419.

  • Does La Ruka Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, La Ruka Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for La Ruka Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at La Ruka Hostel is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at La Ruka Hostel?

    The average price for a night at La Ruka Hostel found recently is $32 and can go as low as $16/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near La Ruka Hostel

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La Ruka Hostel location: 400 meters south of salsa brava, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 73042

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Black Sand Beach0.8 mi
La Amistad International Park33.8 mi

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