Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay Home of Sea Turtle Marine Conservation Project Osa Peninsula near San Josecito Beach
Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay Home of Sea Turtle Marine Conservation Project Osa Peninsula near San Josecito Beach
About this property
Beachfront Location: Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay in Drake, Costa Rica, offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax in the lush garden or enjoy the outdoor dining area. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, interconnected rooms, and ground-floor units. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, parquet floors, and kitchenware. Dining and Amenities: A family-friendly restaurant serves American and Latin American cuisines with vegan options. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional facilities include a bar, shared kitchen, and tour desk. Nearby Attractions: Rincon Beach is just a few steps away, while San Josecito Beach is a 9-minute walk. Activities such as hiking and snorkeling are nearby. Drake Bay Airport is 11 mi from the hostel.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Slava
Latvia“It's a truly unique location, isolated from everywhere else. Staff and the owner are always there for you. Danileda would cook a breakfast for me or fold the laundry by 5:30, so I would be ready for the tour on time. The hostel is in the jungle,...”- Theresa
United States“The whole experience was amazing. It is a serious adventure, involving a place ride, taxi ride that literally went over rivers and a 30 minute hike- with gear. I am not sure I would have done it (with partner who has bad knees and 9 yo) if I had...” - Anonymous
Canada“I love the location away from the busy areas in Drake Bay but at a popular beach that people hike hours or take a boat to get to, the purpose behind the hotel (turtle project), the food is really good, the value is great. Recardo is a very nice...” - Mijatisakovic
Serbia“Boat ride to the San Josecito beach is a great experience. Also, location of the hostel is amazing and the amount of animals that you can see everyday is basically like in the national park, monkey sounds will wake you up in the morning. Hostel is...” - Anna
France“This is a truly unique setting, and a beautiful site. The owners are very kind and make fantastic food!” - Lauréline
France“It was one of my most amazing stay! The place is perfect in the middle of nowhere, you can walk around, see many macaws, cappuccino monkeys, sometimes hear hawler monkeys, coaties and many others things if your attentive! The sunset is incredible,...” - Stephan
Netherlands“Great location! Lots of animals in the garden. Fantastic atmosphere. If we ever go to Costa Rica again, we will stay longer here.” - Claude
Canada“Exceptionally well received. This place is fantastic. Nature is omnipresent. Staff is the best 👌. Food is the best I've had in Costa Rica”
David
Austria“Beautiful slice heaven right by the beach. All sorts of birds and animals in and around the hostel. The food is delicious and the staff is very helpful and sweet.”- Ludovica
Italy“this place is wonderful in every way - people, location, food, wildlife, beach, jungle! i would love to go back very soon. Surely you have to be in for a wild adventure, its a camping hostel, so do not expect luxurious amenities or maximum...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Sunset Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Life for Life Hostel Drake Bay Home of Sea Turtle Marine Conservation Project Osa Peninsula near San Josecito Beach of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.