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ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

3.0 star property
Hostel in Cabo Velas with an outdoor pool and a restaurant

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Outdoor pool
Aerial view
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Property entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Room options

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Triple Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Double Bunk Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Shared Dormitory | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Double Bunk Beds

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Micro Room With a Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Micro Room With a Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
3 bathrooms
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Cabo Velas, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only is in a national park and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Conchal Beach and Tamarindo Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park are also worth visiting. Scuba diving, snorkeling, and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Map
Main road, 250 to Northeast from MINAE, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste Province, 50309

What's nearby

  • Las Baulas National Marine Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grande Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ventanas Beach - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tamarindo Beach - 30 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Playa Langosta - 37 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Nari - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Agua Salada - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Rural - ‬21 min drive

About this property

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

Hostel remodeled in 2021 and located near Tamarindo Beach
At ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like rowing/canoeing and surfing/body boarding at this hostel. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • A TV in the lobby, a water dispenser, and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms at ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only have perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens with stovetops and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Surf lessons
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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 - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4 to 12 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

ONDA Playa Grande
Onda Grande Cabo Velas
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only Hotel
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only Cabo Velas
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only Hotel Cabo Velas

Frequently asked questions

Does ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only located?

Situated in a national park, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Las Baulas National Marine Park and Grande Beach. Ventanas Beach is 1.2 mi (2 km) away.

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ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2022

4/10 Poor

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Our room was absolute barebones !!!! No chair no hanging cupboard, no night lamps, no tv, no tea or coffee facilities, no decoration of any kind, two wooden boxes for bed stands !!! No cups or glasses for water. Bathroom the same, bad smell from shower, no water pressure, toilet cistern faulty, had to open tank to get floater valve to work. No cupboard beneath the sink, bordered up, no place to put toiletries, tiles unfinished in shower !!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bernarda

J
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Karl Lucas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Odette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantástica estancia, muy limpio, el staff muy amable y la comida deliciosa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Parker

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay with a short walk to the beach. Owners were very accommodating and friendly. Rooms are clean and fresh with privacy. Burger and nachos at the restaurant were my favourite. Definitely worth checking out. Five stars all around.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022