Flutterby House - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Interior
Point of interest
Economy Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Restaurant
Garden

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
150 Meters Of Cabinas Bamboo, Ballena, Puntarenas
  • Playa Colonia
    12 min walk
  • Uvita Beach
    12 min walk
  • Kinsu
    8 min walk
  • Drake Bay (DRK)
    242 min drive

Room options

Economy Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Cabin

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Economy Triple Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About this property

Flutterby House - Hostel

Hostel with free parking, near Uvita Beach
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a fridge in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include dry cleaning, laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance.
Flutterby House - Hostel offers 17 shared accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Flutterby House - Hostel, you'll be within walking distance of Uvita Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes yoga classes and Pilates classes
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Uvita Beach and 6 minutes from Marino Ballena National Park
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Flutterby House - Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This Ballena hostel is smoke free.

Flutterby House - Hostel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 20 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 0 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 0 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Property is also known as

Flutterby House
Flutterby House Hostel Ballena
Flutterby House - Hostel Ballena
Flutterby House - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Flutterby House - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ballena

Flutterby House - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews" "

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Shuswap Lake BC

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Owen

Hotels. Com messed up our room choice booking but Flutterby House were very accommodating and allowed us to cancel without charge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super funky place with a great vibe and amazingly friendly staff. Food is great, easy access to the beach, good advice on what to see while in Uvita.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Un buen lugar para una corta estadía
La estadía fue amena, me gusto la comida, fueron amables y la habitación estuvo bien Es cerca a la playa lo cual me gusto bastante
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Cédric

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Philippe

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Cabane dans la jungle !
Attention les cabanes n'ont pas de SDB privative, ce n'est pas très clair sur le site !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019