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Most social hostels in Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Fun/social-ranked across 18 hostels. Punk Score is the best available evidence that guests actually have a good time together, calibrated onto the 0-100 UI.

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Tamarindo · Costa Rica 2nd best in Tamarindo

La Botella de Leche Hostel

Good vibes, bad bugs
85% Bed bugs detected
High confidence 2,615 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
2615 reviews $20 dorm · $61 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

The Backside House - Women Only

Punk Score
77% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 116 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Tamahostel & Glamping

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
High confidence 451 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
451 reviews $13 dorm · $28 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

House of Nomad

Punk Score
64% MEH
High confidence 311 reviews
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Pipe House Playa Grande

Punk Score
67% MEH
Medium confidence 179 reviews
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Nahually Hostel Tamarindo

Punk Score
65% MEH
High confidence 622 reviews
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Villas Macondo

Punk Score
60% MEH
High confidence 563 reviews
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Iguana Surf Camp & Beachfront Hotel

Punk Score
62% MEH
Medium confidence 173 reviews
173 reviews $40 dorm · $229 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Pupa House

Punk Score
35% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 22 reviews
22 reviews $34 dorm · $79 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Pura Vida Hostel

Punk Score
26% SHIT
Medium confidence 233 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
233 reviews $13 dorm · $45 priv View