
About the property
Beachside Hostel & Residence in Puntarenas | Live, Host & Invest by the Beach
A rare opportunity to combine the Costa Rican, Puntarenas beach lifestyle with a flexible hospitality property.
Just steps from the beach in Puntarenas, this versatile property offers an appealing combination of private residential living and established hospitality space, making it an intriguing option for an owner-operator, hospitality entrepreneur, or investor looking for a property with multiple possibilities.
At the heart of the property is a comfortable 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom main residence, providing a private home for the owner or an onsite manager. The property also includes 8 spacious hostel rooms of approximately 45 m² each, creating room for a variety of accommodation concepts, from a boutique beach hostel to a surf-focused retreat, long-stay accommodation, or other hospitality use.
Outdoor living is another highlight. A refreshing pool and outdoor lounge area create a natural gathering space for guests and residents, while secure parking for up to four vehicles adds practical value.
The location is particularly attractive for a beach-oriented hospitality concept. Guests can enjoy easy access to the coast while remaining close to local restaurants, transportation connections, ferry terminals, and the cultural attractions of Puntarenas.
A Property Designed Around Flexibility
One of the property’s biggest advantages is its versatility. The layout allows the new owner to live onsite while operating the hospitality component, or explore other ways to use the residential and guest spaces.
Potential concepts include:
Boutique beach hostel Surf and adventure accommodation Eco-inspired retreat Long-term guest accommodation Mixed-use residential and hospitality property Owner-operated coastal business
With 638.01 m² of property, two levels, furnished interiors, a pool, garden, deck, storage, and fully titled ownership, this property offers a strong foundation for someone looking to create a distinctive coastal business and lifestyle in Costa Rica.
Your Beachside Business Could Start Here
Priced at US $500,000, this is more than a place to stay. It is an opportunity to create a hospitality concept around the relaxed, social and unmistakably coastal lifestyle of Puntarenas.
Whether your goal is to operate a beachside accommodation business, establish a personal residence with guest income potential, or develop a unique hospitality concept, this property deserves a closer look.
Schedule a visit today to explore the property, its possibilities, and the next steps toward making it yours.
Property details
Location: Puntarenas
Listing Categories: Hotel | BNB | Hospitality etc.
General Location: Puntarenas · Neighborhood: all
Lot Size: 638.01 m2
Property Size: 497.00 m2
Floors (levels): 2 · Bedrooms: 3 · Bathrooms: 2.5
Amenities and features
- Parking (Covered)
- Community Pool
- Backyard
- Close to town
- Deck
- Garden
- Great View
- Partially Furnished
- Pet friendly
- Storage
- Title | Fully-titled Ownership
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Source listing: Juan Carlos Naranjo Castillo · RE/MAX Oceanside Realty.




























