Hostels in San José

Ester's Place is a hostel located in Escazú, just 4 kilometres from San José and 10 kilometres from Alajuela, offering a convenient base for exploring both cities. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a tranquil garden and terrace, providing a peaceful escape. Ester's Place also offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, room service, and parking.

Casa Escalante Hostel is located in San José, just over 5 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 7 kilometres from the National Stadium of Costa Rica, offering easy access to both green spaces and the city centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Casa Escalante offers a shared lounge, garden and kitchen, encouraging guests to socialise. There is also a pool table for entertainment, a tour desk for planning excursions and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Las Carmelas, near Juan Santamaría International Airport in Alajuela, is conveniently located 3km from both the airport and Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, and 30km from Poás Volcano National Park.
This excellent-rated guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, parking, 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and serves a vegetarian breakfast; on-site tour organisation is also available.

The Luca hostel is situated in the Barrio Escalante district, 600 metres from San Jose Fercori station and 700 metres from San Jose Atlantic station, with the University of Costa Rica and the Costa Rica Railway Station both 2 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas and on-site parking, with a laundry service available for guests.

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante is located in the trendy Barrio Escalante district of San José, just 5.3 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 6.8 kilometres from the National Stadium of Costa Rica. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, as well as concierge services, airport transportation, bicycle rental, and a bar.

Escape Urbano, a hostel in Colón, is located approximately 14.96 kilometres from Juan Santamaría International Airport, 12.07 kilometres from Parque Viva, and 43.45 kilometres from Poas National Park.
This accommodation offers rooms with private bathrooms and garden views, featuring a wardrobe, kitchenware, and a dining area, alongside a shared kitchen, lounge, and outdoor seating, with bicycle parking and hire available for exploring the surroundings.

Selina San José is conveniently located in a central district, within easy walking distance of the National Theatre and the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. The 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms, from dormitories to private suites, to suit different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and a shared kitchen, as well as pub crawls, billiards, and movie nights.

Bnb Eco Stay is a hostel located in San Jose, 6 kilometres from the city centre.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, a picnic area, tour assistance, and transfer services including an airport shuttle for USD 4 roundtrip.

The AC Hotel San Jose Escazu is situated in Escazu, a short distance from the city centre, offering convenient access for travellers.
This hotel provides a range of amenities including a fitness centre, on-site restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and is pet-friendly, with an on-site doctor and car rental services also available.

Hotel Columbus is located in San José, just a short walk from the National Stadium and La Sabana Metropolitan Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The accommodation has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and is highly rated by previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, and free parking. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Haven Hostel is located in San Pedro, just 5.5 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 7 kilometres from the National Stadium of Costa Rica. The hostel is situated close to the city centre, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, billiards, and an indoor play area.

Capital Hostel de Ciudad, a hostel in San José, is situated 3 kilometres from the city centre, offering a convenient base for exploring the capital.
This accommodation provides a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, parking, a garden with barbecue facilities, and a tourist information service, with pets welcome and a 24-hour reception.