tucan hotel

a traveler's refuge

Tucan Hotel Yin Yang Logo, Hostel, Uvita, Costa Rica

World's Greatest Hostel

Really?

Take refuge from the Road, or take a Vacation.

Visit Uvita, Costa Rica -
where the Mountains meet the Sea

The Tucan Hotel is Walking Distance to:

  • Rivers and Waterfalls
  • Mountains and Jungles
  • Beaches and the Ocean
  • the Bus Stop
  • Supermarket and Restaurants
  • Banks
  • FREE beach shuttle, coffee, WiFi, Public Kitchen,   more!
Tucan Hotel, Hostel, Restaurant, Uvita, Costa Rica

eat

Tired of the standard Latin American Menu?

Loud Music? Blaring Televsion?

NONE of that at the Tucan

Elisabetta makes and serves the food with love:

  • Backpacker Prices
  • Vegetarian and Vegan Menu available
  • Daily Specials
  • Inexpensive breakfast
  • Chill music and atmosphere
  • FREE PUBLIC KITCHEN to cook your own meals!
  • GROUP RATES!
Tucan Hotel, Hostel, Rooms facing the Courtyard, Uvita, Costa Rica

sleep

Safe, Clean, Comfortable

You'll be tempted to just hang around, but go out and do something and enjoy the hotel when you get back!

The Tucan has accommodations for every budget:

  • Tree House - $6
  • Hammocks - $6
  • Camping: tent, car, or RV - $6
  • Dormitory Beds - $10 each
  • Private Rooms - $25 and up
  • Hot Water Showers and Cold A/C
  • Covered Motorcycle and Bicycle parking
  • GROUP RATES!
Tucan Hotel, Hostel, Activities, Uvita, Costa Rica

play

Lonely Beaches, Raging Rivers,

Clear Oceans, Lush Jungles

The Tucan can arrange your activities before you arrive

  • Surfing
  • Whale Watching
  • Scuba Diving or Snorkeling
  • Zip Lines
  • Bird Watching
  • Horseback Riding
  • National Parks:
       Marino Ballena, Corcovado, Caño Island

Look through the Tucan's pdf:  "THINGS TO DO"

Tucan Hotel, Hostel, Jam Session, Uvita, Costa Rica

rock

The Tucan Jam

Every Saturday Night with Bar B Q ribs!

What kind of music will rise into the steamy jungle night when Tucan Guests and Local friends mix it up?

  • Rock and Roll
  • Jungle Trance
  • Latin Folk
  • Mindless Noodling
  • Chunk
  • Anything can happen when cultures clash !!

directions

BUS.....Direct busses to Uvita leave San Jose, Jaco, Quepos, San Isidro del General, and Panama at Paso Canoas several times a day. From anywhere else, first go to one of the above "gateway cities".   Contact us  for current schedules.

SHUTTLE.....We can make arrangements from anywhere in Costa Rica! And, the Tucan has a special $35 shuttle service to and from San Jose and the airport.  Contact us  to reserve.

CAR.....We are connected by the best highways in Costa Rica. It's easy with any road map. If you have questions, just  Contact us for detailed directions.

AIR.....No service to Uvita, but Sansa and Nature Air fly to Quepos and Palmar. Then bus or taxi.

HORSE.....Plenty of mountain trails connect the Tucan with San Isidro and Boruca...

Tucan Hotel, Hostel, More Information, Uvita, Costa Rica

contact

Tucan Hotel, Hostel, Whale's Tail - Punta Uvita, Uvita, Costa Rica

news

Envision Festival 2012

The Envision Festival is moving to Uvita -
down the street from the Tucan Hotel!
Make your plans now before we run out of space!
For our fellow Fiestanistas, activities are planned at the hotel with excursions to area attractions.
Feb 29 - Mar 4.


Order a Tucan-ic T Shirt!

Wear with Pride, or send as a gift!  Order Here!