Great kitchen, common area. Nothing but great things to say about this place. Almost brand new and very comforatable! more

Friends and I stayed both in the dorms and in a private double and both experiences were great! The private room was very well priced and super clean. The dorm was clean and well furnished as well. The location of the hostel is great; right off the main street but far enough so that you can actually get a good... more

Let me start by saying I was stuck in Puerto Viejo due to the floods and dangerous rain and I was able to luckily stay at Pagalu for several nites. It is the cleanest hostel I have encountered in my life. I have backpacked Europe, Southeast Asia, and South America, and this hostel sticks out as simply being amazing. The... more

Hostel Pagulu is everything you want in a hostel. The place is EXTREMELY CLEAN. The owners of the hostel are TRAVELERS themselves and thought of everything to accommodate guests. The lounge area has hammocks, lounge chairs, sofas, free use of the kitchen, free coffee and tea, free use of a computer (internet was slow, but that's okay), and is designed... more

We were on our way to a Lonely Planet rated hostel when we saw Pagalu. It is a beautiful wooden building and in the rain it looked warm and cosy so we thought we would see if we could afford it. As it turned out one of the owners, Christian, showed us a brand new, large, modern, clean room and... more

als ich dort ankam hätte ich nie gedacht das so etwas in costa rica bzw. puerto viejo gibt. das hotell... more