Madre Selva Hostel
➔
➔
Please select your travel dates to see rates and availability
Info
Summary of reviewsMadre Selva Hostel is a tranquil retreat offering a harmonious blend of serene seclusion and convenience for guests seeking a close connection with nature. Nestled in the lush jungle of Cloques, the hostel is ideally situated away from the bustling Puerto Viejo yet remains easily accessible to local amenities. Playa Cocles is just a short ten-minute walk away, providing guests with vibrant beach experiences. The strategic location allows easy exploration of other nearby attractions and beaches, creating an alluring mix of peaceful solitude and adventure.
The hostel's accommodations receive commendation for their spaciousness and comfort, particularly the private and double rooms. Guests appreciate the clean and well-maintained environment, with large windows and hammocks adding charm to the rooms. While the occasional issue arises, such as mold in some rooms, overall satisfaction remains high, reflecting the hostel's commitment to providing cozy and enjoyable lodging options.
Cleanliness at Madre Selva Hostel garners mixed reviews, with consistent efforts noted in maintaining tidy rooms and bathrooms. Some issues persist in shared spaces, suggesting a need for improvement in the cleanliness of the kitchen and common areas. Nonetheless, the hostel staff's dedication to cleanliness is recognized, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
The exceptional staff at Madre Selva Hostel stands out with their warmth and attentiveness, leaving a lasting impression of genuine hospitality. Guests frequently praise Pablo's attentiveness and the welcoming nature of Anna, Sofi, and Andres, who manage the hostel with care and accommodation. Their friendly demeanor and willingness to assist elevate the hostel experience, fostering an environment where visitors feel valued and comfortable.
While some areas could benefit from additional maintenance, Madre Selva Hostel offers a memorable destination marked by its unique setting and the charm demonstrated by its staff. The hostel’s distinctive blend of peaceful seclusion, convenience, and warm service ensures a delightful stay, inviting travelers to feel at home amidst their jungle adventures.
Categories
The hostel's accommodations receive commendation for their spaciousness and comfort, particularly the private and double rooms. Guests appreciate the clean and well-maintained environment, with large windows and hammocks adding charm to the rooms. While the occasional issue arises, such as mold in some rooms, overall satisfaction remains high, reflecting the hostel's commitment to providing cozy and enjoyable lodging options.
Cleanliness at Madre Selva Hostel garners mixed reviews, with consistent efforts noted in maintaining tidy rooms and bathrooms. Some issues persist in shared spaces, suggesting a need for improvement in the cleanliness of the kitchen and common areas. Nonetheless, the hostel staff's dedication to cleanliness is recognized, enhancing the overall experience for guests.
The exceptional staff at Madre Selva Hostel stands out with their warmth and attentiveness, leaving a lasting impression of genuine hospitality. Guests frequently praise Pablo's attentiveness and the welcoming nature of Anna, Sofi, and Andres, who manage the hostel with care and accommodation. Their friendly demeanor and willingness to assist elevate the hostel experience, fostering an environment where visitors feel valued and comfortable.
While some areas could benefit from additional maintenance, Madre Selva Hostel offers a memorable destination marked by its unique setting and the charm demonstrated by its staff. The hostel’s distinctive blend of peaceful seclusion, convenience, and warm service ensures a delightful stay, inviting travelers to feel at home amidst their jungle adventures.
Cheap Hostel
Situated in Puerto Viejo, specifically in Cocles on Calle Margarita, this hostel offers budget-friendly accommodation. Its location provides access to the beaches and attractions in Cocles.
Hostel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Hostel with Parking
Small Hostel
Guest Reviews
Madre Selva Hostel provides a tranquil retreat nestled in the lush jungle of Cloques, yielding an ideal setting for those seeking quietude and a close connection with nature. Its remote location offers a serene escape, more peaceful than the bustling Puerto Viejo, yet access to conveniences is surprisingly easy. Just a brief walk takes guests to the main street, where a supermarket and other amenities can be found. Playa Cocles, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, is conveniently situated about ten minutes away on foot, delivering quintessential beach experiences to guests. Additionally, the hostel is strategically positioned in an area where other local attractions and beaches are easily reachable. Despite the location being slightly secluded, it’s perfect for relaxation, surrounded by the sounds of nature, with wildlife seemingly ever-present. While some improvements to infrastructure could enhance accessibility, such as addressing gravel paths with holes, overall, the hostel’s jungle location and proximity to vibrant beaches provide a unique and appealing blend of peaceful seclusion and convenience.
Madre Selva Hostel offers a variety of room options that cater to different guest preferences. Many guests appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms, which are often highlighted as being large and comfortable. Private rooms, some with private bathrooms, are noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Double rooms receive praise for being particularly comfortable, with ample storage options. The hostel provides well-maintained common areas and facilities, such as a well-equipped kitchen. Rooms with large windows and hammocks add a touch of charm to the experience. There are mixed reviews about the presence of mold in some rooms, indicating that while cleanliness is generally upheld, occasional maintenance issues might arise. Overall, guests seem to find the accommodations at Madre Selva Hostel satisfactory with plenty of comforts to enjoy.
Madre Selva Hostel receives mixed feedback when it comes to cleanliness, with notable positive comments highlighting consistent efforts to maintain a tidy environment. Many guests appreciate that the accommodation is cleaned throughout the day, ensuring the place and particularly the rooms maintain a high standard of cleanliness. The bathrooms are often mentioned as being clean and well-kept, contributing to a sense of comfort and inviting atmosphere.
However, issues frequently arise around shared spaces, particularly the kitchen and common areas, where guests have noted dirt and untidiness. Some guests have identified specific problems such as overflowing kitchen garbage and improperly functioning bathrooms that lead to uncleanliness. The bedding also receives criticism and calls for regular reviews to ensure comfort and hygiene. Despite these challenges, it is clear that the hostel makes significant efforts to keep the accommodations clean, although more attention to shared areas would go a long way in enhancing guest satisfaction.
Madre Selva Hostel shines with an exceptional staff who consistently earn praise from guests for their warmth and attentiveness. It’s not uncommon to hear about Pablo's excellent attention and the welcoming demeanor of Anna, Sofi, and Andres, who manage the hostel with an approach that could be described as loving and accommodating. The team’s friendly nature is a hallmark of the hostel experience, fostering an environment where guests feel cared for and valued.
Visitors are delighted by the staff’s willingness to assist, whether it’s answering questions or handling requests. The employees maintain an open ear for all guests, offering help that enhances the stay. Kindness and charm characterize interactions, leaving a lasting impression of genuine hospitality.
While feedback on cleanliness varies, with some guests suggesting improvement, the commitment of the staff to their roles is clear. The hostel's owners and team are described as incredibly kind, contributing to the positive atmosphere that guests cherish. This charm seems to be a key element that transforms the hostel into a memorable destination, guiding travelers to feel at home amidst their adventures.
Location Show Map
Location
Rooms
Cleanliness
However, issues frequently arise around shared spaces, particularly the kitchen and common areas, where guests have noted dirt and untidiness. Some guests have identified specific problems such as overflowing kitchen garbage and improperly functioning bathrooms that lead to uncleanliness. The bedding also receives criticism and calls for regular reviews to ensure comfort and hygiene. Despite these challenges, it is clear that the hostel makes significant efforts to keep the accommodations clean, although more attention to shared areas would go a long way in enhancing guest satisfaction.
Staff
Visitors are delighted by the staff’s willingness to assist, whether it’s answering questions or handling requests. The employees maintain an open ear for all guests, offering help that enhances the stay. Kindness and charm characterize interactions, leaving a lasting impression of genuine hospitality.
While feedback on cleanliness varies, with some guests suggesting improvement, the commitment of the staff to their roles is clear. The hostel's owners and team are described as incredibly kind, contributing to the positive atmosphere that guests cherish. This charm seems to be a key element that transforms the hostel into a memorable destination, guiding travelers to feel at home amidst their adventures.
No, Madre Selva Hostel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Madre Selva Hostel.
No, Madre Selva Hostel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Madre Selva Hostel.
No, Madre Selva Hostel doesn't have a gym.
Location Show Map
More Options
