From € 9 night

Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel San Jose

Avenida 6, Calle 21 Y 23
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Type: Hostel
Check-in: 14:00-23:59
Check-out: 01:00-10:00

Overview

The user's choice
For families
24-hour reception
Accessible hotel
24-hour security

Positioned a mere 6 minutes on foot from the National Museum of Costa Rica, Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel San Jose features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy. Located within a few blocks of the well-known Plaza de La Cultura, the San Jose hostel provides guests with parking.

Location

Found only 1.8 km from Iglesia Nuestra Senora de la Merced Church, this functional hostel is 1.5 km from worship locations like the Metropolitan Church of San José. You can access the bustling San Jose Central Market (1.7 km) and the touristy Municipal Craft Open-Air Market (0.6 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.

Transport

Well-connected to many sights, the 100-room Costa Rica Backpackers hostel is fairly close to Turrialba to San Jose bus station.

Nearby Attractions

The Church of Our Lady of La Soledad is about a 5-minute drive away, and the Old Customs House, available to diversify your stay, is merely 600 metres away.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the à la carte restaurant onsite. A restaurant OSO - Outdoor & Cafe is just 7 minutes' walk away. Costa Rica Backpackers hostel features communal kitchens, available for cooking purposes.

Rooms & Availability

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Double Room

2 max
Double
12 m² 129 ft²
Twin Room Twin Room

Twin Room

2 max
Twin
12 m² 129 ft²
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 max
Bed in Dormitory
30 m² 323 ft²
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 max
Bed in Dormitory
30 m² 323 ft²
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room

1 max
Bed in Dormitory
30 m² 323 ft²

Amenities

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Public Bath
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Tourist attractions in San Jose (San Jose)

Tourist attractions in San Jose (San Jose)

Local sights

  • 278 m 912 ft La California Hospital
  • 411 m 1348 ft Costa Rica National Museum
  • 531 m 1742 ft Jade Museum
  • 613 m 2011 ft Madc
  • 934 m 3064 ft Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Dining options

  • 150 m 492 ft Valicha Cocina Peruana
  • 190 m 623 ft Soda Donde Du
  • 210 m 689 ft Craic Irish Pub
  • 240 m 787 ft OSO - Outdoor & Cafe
  • 240 m 787 ft La Vuelta al Mundo

Airport

  • 8.3 km 5.2 mi Tobias Bolanos International

Frequently Asked Questions

"What are the check-in and check-out times?"

Check-in at Costa Rica Backpackers is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

"What is the pet policy at Costa Rica Backpackers?"

Pets are not allowed at this hotel.

"Is there parking available at Costa Rica Backpackers?"

There is no parking available at the hotel, but you can find parking nearby at places like Parada Antigua Aduana and Terminal de Buses Turrialba, both within an 8-minute walk.

"Are there any free entertainment options available at Costa Rica Backpackers?"

Yes, guests can enjoy free activities like darts, movie nights, and live music performances during their stay.

"How can I travel to the airport easily from Costa Rica Backpackers?"

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for $29 USD, making your trip to the airport straightforward.

"What dining options are available near Costa Rica Backpackers?"

You can find several bars and restaurants within walking distance, including options in the lively La California district.

"What attractions are located near Costa Rica Backpackers?"

Nearby attractions include the Jade Museum (0.5 km), Plaza de La Cultura (1 km), and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (1 km), all within walking distance.

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