Montezuma, Costa Rica

Montezuma, a quaint beach town on the Nicoya Peninsula, relies heavily on its robust tourism industry. It draws thousands of tourists yearly with its expansive beaches, diverse jungle wildlife, scenic waterfalls, and thrilling canopy tours. Luminosa Hostel, located along the picturesque coast, is an ideal retreat for your next visit to Montezuma.

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Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma Costa Rica
High-tide pools in Montezuma

Why Stay at Luminosa Hostel

Learn to speak Spanish

Accomplish learning Spanish from native speakers while vacationing in paradise!

Surf like the Locals

Learn to surf with ISA certified instructors in Montezuma! Surfing is part of our culture.

Discover Tours & Activities

We have the local information & prices on the must-do tours in Montezuma!

Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma Costa Rica
Luminosa Montezuma's second floor view
Plenty of room for remote working at Luminosa
Luminosa Hostel, Montezuma Costa Rica

Luminosa Hostel, Montezuma

Home Away From Home

Luminosa Hostel is situated in Montezuma, Costa Rica, just a 10-minute walk from the town center and a 2-minute stroll from Montezuma Waterfall. The hostel offers surfing and Spanish lessons. It provides three rooms. Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped shared kitchen, complimentary coffee, and WiFi. A sun terrace and a picnic area are also available. The nearest airport, Cobano, is just 7 km away.

Each room features a separate toilet and shower. A communal kitchen is also available at Luminosa Montezuma Hostel. High-speed WiFi enables digital nomads to work seamlessly. The staff can offer information on activities like snorkeling, diving, and canoeing, assist with transport schedules, or book private shuttles.

Montezuma is a picturesque town in Costa Rica, known for its bohemian atmosphere and the scenic beauty of its beaches, rivers, and waterfalls. Encased in a tropical paradise landscape, Montezuma is an ideal destination for beach and nature enthusiasts. The small town is nestled among hills covered with dense forests, where rivers form waterfalls and natural pools. Groups of white-faced monkeys inhabit these forests and are a common sight.

Learn Spanish
Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma Costa Rica

The Program

Learn Spanish from native speakers while vacationing in paradise. We place students in suitable beginner, intermediate, or advanced classes based on preliminary placement exams at Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma, Costa Rica. We welcome students of all ages and levels.

Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma Costa Rica

The Difference

Every lesson is conducted by an experienced Spanish-speaking instructor from Costa Rica. Class sizes are capped at five people to foster better learning and interaction. The teachers expertly blend conversational Spanish skills with formal grammar instruction. The lessons are tailored to individual students’ goals to ensure success.

Luminosa Hostel in Montezuma Costa Rica

The Details

Program fees cover 2-hour lessons, academic materials, and shared room accommodations. Luminosa Montezuma ensures that your Spanish skills will improve and you’ll make lifelong friends. We strive to create a conducive learning environment for everyone. Each class is carefully curated to enhance language acquisition regardless of your proficiency level. You can also combine the Spanish Programs with TEFL and Surf School!

Surf School
Surf Lessons in Montezuma

Learn the Basics

Learn to surf with ISA Certified instructors in Montezuma! Surfing is an excellent way to enjoy the sun. Our programs include surfboard rental, shared room accommodation, and five two-hour lessons per week with professional instructors.

Surf Lessons in Montezuma

Improve your Skills

Surfers face the challenge of meeting personal goals in the water. Our skilled instructors guide you in learning to surf successfully. After mastering the art of “popping up”, you will venture out to understand how to read lefts and rights, control your upper body, and experience the excitement of catching a wave.

Luminosa Hostel, Surf Retreat in Montezuma

Lessons & Safaris

Our Surf School and Surf Safaris cater to all skill levels and ages. We maintain a maximum ratio of three students per instructor for all classes. Each lesson includes surfboard rental, rash guard, fruit, and 2 hours of water time. Our instructors bring years of teaching experience to the table and actively participate in national and international surf competitions.

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Uvita is a popular destination in Costa Rica, thanks to its picturesque beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. Located on the country’s stunning coastline, Uvita offers a range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Surfing enthusiasts can catch some waves at the local beaches, while snorkeling enthusiasts can explore the vibrant underwater world.