
- Youth hostel
- Surf school
The Backside House - Women Only -
4.9(116 reviews)
About the business
The Backside House is a women-only, social hostel in Tamarindo, steps from the beach and attached to a surf shop, with surf lessons and a relaxed, safe atmosphere for solo female travelers. Hosts are welcoming and helpful, rooms are clean and comfortable with curtained beds, outlets and hot shower; some guests note low bathroom water pressure and occasional animal noise.
One of 151 places to stay in Tamarindo, and one of 14 tagged “Beach access”.
95% rated this 5 stars116 reviews
Amenities
- Beach access
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
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Rating distribution
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