Boasting a garden and a terrace, Palapa Hostel features accommodation in El Tránsito with free WiFi and sea views. It is situated 500 metres from El Transito Beach and offers a shared kitchen. The campground has family rooms. All units at the campground are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen. The nearest airport is Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, 69 km from the campground.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The double room was really nice and unique, cool at night as it’s open to the air, can see the sea from the bed, felt private and was cheap but felt like it was more expensive. Nice outdoor shower and staff were friendly
  • Caroline
    France France
    The family was adorable and very welcoming, really nice vibe with the other travelers. We were renting the private cabaña, it is spacious and has a great view on the ocean, away from the other rooms. It is an eco concept place (recycling, dry...
  • Federica
    Australia Australia
    Everything! It's a little family run hostel, very down to earth and sustainable :)

Managed by Palapa Hostel

Company review score: 9.4Based on 35 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Come and enjoy meeting locals & people from all over the world. We cook and eat together, We go everyday on the beach for the sunset! We organise some activities with the volunteers, playing sports, games, listening music, organise bonfire on the beach by night. We try to empower people by letting them organise/propose their activity at the camp. Sometimes we will have massage specialist, yoga teacher, singers, music players. If you have anything to propose, feel free!

Property information

WE ARE STILL IN BUILDING STAGE BE AWARE: - THE COMFORT IS BASIC: DRY TOILETS & SHOWER WITHOUT ROOF - NIGHTS/EARLY MORNING CAN BE NOISY (Local bus 5-6-7 AM + Animals such as Chickens, frogs...) This is an atypical place where all the buildings have no walls to provide a different experience! Connect with people & nature, get tan, get fit, feel free, relax, exchange, get inspired, value time over money and anyway it is cheap! Surf in warm water & uncrowded waves all year long!

Neighbourhood information

Enjoy the beach, the natural swimming pools with colourful fish. Cheap fresh amazing fish! Local restaurants & bars. Connect with locals and learn about their culture.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Palapa Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Mosquito net
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Palapa Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Palapa Hostel

  • Check-in at Palapa Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Palapa Hostel is 450 yards from the centre of El Tránsito. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Palapa Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Palapa Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Palapa Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach