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Gecko Hostel Tortuguero – Home 8357642 B&B

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 9 sleeps
  • 1 night min stay

Gecko Hostel Tortuguero – Home 8357642

  • B&B
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 9
  • 1 night min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.3 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Our accommodation offers 3 bedrooms, it's right on the beach on the Caribbean coast and about 100 meters in front of the Tortuguero National Park, is quiet and in the garden a lot of animals can be observed. We have a private guide at home and we can also offer activities to reserve in advance, such as Schildkrotentours, Night Tours, National Park tour, Kayaktours, canopy etc. Our accommodation is good for couples and unaccompanied adventurers. The restaurant is closed.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: 2 Full beds Twin bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed Twin bed
    Bedroom 3: Full bed
  • 3 Full baths

Amenities

  • Sea view
  • Deck
  • Washing machine
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Smoking is permitted on the terrace.

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About the owner

Raimon H.
Calendar last updated:
20 Apr 2020
Years listed:
7
Based in:
Switzerland
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

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Reviews

Very Good
8 reviews

Excellent
5
Very Good
2
Average
0
Poor
1
Terrible
0

“Je vous le recommande”

Reviewed 6 May 2021

L'hôtel est super bien situé : proche du village, à 100 m de la plage et à 150 m de l'entrée du parc national...et donc proche du passage des animaux ! Dans… More

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“Lack of cleanliness”

Reviewed 4 Dec 2019

At the first glance, the hostel seemed to be a good choice. We were welcomed very kindly and liked the atmosphere of the rather small accommodation right next to the beach. However, taking a closer lo… More

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“Leuk verblijf met goede hosts”

Reviewed 11 Aug 2019

Dit hostel ligt vlak bij het strand en n8aast het nationaal park (+/- 100 meter). De kamers zijn schoon en de gastheer Miguel is heel vriendelijk en doet op verzoek ook nog even de was. Christiaan is … More

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“Bon hôtel et très bon accueil”

Reviewed 9 Aug 2019

L'hôtel Gecko est très bien situé, proche de la plage et du parc. Les singes se baladent dans les arbres du jardin de l'hôtel. L'accueil est sympathique et ils… More

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“Cute and simple, with the best hosts!”

Reviewed 5 Aug 2019

Great little hotel with clean rooms! My party and I were greeted at the ferry so no need to wander around looking for the hotel. Miguel, the host, was very friendly and sweet and answered any of our q… More

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“Bästa gecko”

Reviewed 12 Dec 2018

Lugnt och fridfullt plats utanför Tortugueros stan. En mycket trevlig värd. Hotellet var rent och snyggt . Wifi fungerade bra. Mvh Eddie från Sverige.

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“Tranquilo y frente a la playa! (no hay restaurant)”

Reviewed 6 Nov 2017

Es un lugar muy tranquilo, el administrador Raymon fue muy amable y también ofreció varios consejos sobre alimentación e ubicación. La ubicación se ve favorecida po… More

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“A cozy place on the edge of town”

Reviewed 5 Sep 2017

A quiet spot on the edge of town, complete with monkeys and sloths. The place is clean and cozy. William is a great host. We felt welcome right away and loved our stay in Tortuguero.

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FAQs

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How do I pay for my vacation?

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Why can't I call Raimon (the owner) before booking?

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Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How can I withdraw my booking request?

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How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Raimon (the owner) a message.

If Raimon (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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