Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

2 stars
7.9
Good
based on 4343 reviews
4,343 reviews
Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23, San José 10104, Costa Rica
Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23, San José
+506 2221 6191
Fri 14/8
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Sat 15/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel offers 31 accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This San José hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
7.9
Good
4343 reviews

Latest deals for Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

Fri 14/8
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Sat 15/8
Double room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,827
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Double room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,827
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,827
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,085
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Double room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,179
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,765
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Night club

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products

General

  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

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4.8
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Anonymous, Oct 2019
Pros (+) The common areas were very clean and nice
Cons (-) The sheets seemed dirty and the toilets had a terrible smell

Location

Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23, San José 10104

What's nearby

  • Museo Nacional de Costa Rica362 m
  • Museo del Jade0.5 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art and Design0.7 km
  • Templo de la Musica0.9 km
  • Museo de Oro0.9 km
  • Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica1 km
  • Plaza de la Cultura1 km
  • Barrio Amón1.1 km
  • Melico Salazar Theater1.2 km
  • San Jose Parque Central1.3 km
  • University of Costa Rica1.7 km
  • Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture1.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel is February, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 1,999. The most expensive month is March at ₹ 2,285 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 2,085. The most expensive day is Friday at ₹ 2,772 per night.

How far in advance should you book Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 57% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel

  • Where is Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel located?

    Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel is located at Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23 in Catedral, 3 km from the centre of San José. Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is the closest landmark to Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel from the airport?

    Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel is 8.3 km from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl. Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel is 16.9 km from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel hotel deals?

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.5
3.0 km
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16.9 km

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