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Costa Rica Backpackers

Hire with Outdoor pool

2 stars

Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104

+506 2221 6191
7.3
Good

based on 3,248 reviews

$42
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room

About Costa Rica Backpackers, San José

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
6.6
Location
8.3
Services
8.5
Staff
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to National Museum of Costa Rica 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 offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

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

Basics

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

Dining

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

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Things to do

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

General

  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smartphone dock

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

7.3
GoodBased on 3,248 verified guest reviews
6.4Couples
7.2Friends
7.1Families
7.6Solo

Pros +
  • Great place to meet people. (in 32 reviews)
  • Nice comunal space and pool. (in 76 reviews)
  • Well located hostel with good quality private rooms. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very loud till late at night (in 24 reviews)
  • The double rooms are simply terrible. (in 9 reviews)
  • Occasional loud music from the streets (in 10 reviews)


Costa Rica Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Costa Rica Backpackers from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

    Driving distance from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Costa Rica Backpackers and vice versa is 16.9 km and the overall drive time is about 31min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Costa Rica Backpackers from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

    With parking available at Costa Rica Backpackers, you could always hire a car for as low as $40/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting San José. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Costa Rica Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    Costa Rica Backpackers does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Costa Rica Backpackers at +506 2221 6191.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a pool?

    Costa Rica Backpackers does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Costa Rica Backpackers?

    You can reach the main line at +506 2221 6191.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Costa Rica Backpackers?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    $42/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $14/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Costa Rica Backpackers?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San José?

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San José?

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Places of interest near Costa Rica Backpackers

Attractions in San José, Costa Rica curated by momondo

Costa Rica Backpackers location: Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104

Top landmarks

Museo Nacional de Costa Rica0.4 km
Museo del Jade0.5 km
Parque Espana0.8 km
Morazan Park0.9 km
Museo de Oro0.9 km
San Jose Cathedral1.1 km

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