Pros (+) The common areas were very clean and nice
Cons (-) The sheets seemed dirty and the toilets had a terrible smell
2 stars
Costa Rica Backpackers
Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
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Overview
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.
Amenities at Costa Rica Backpackers
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Night club
- Laundry service
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Business center
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Mini-market on site
- Tour desk
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr 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
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342
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307
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274
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Location
Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, 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
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 8.5 |
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Distance to city center | 3.0 km |
Nearest Airport | San José Juan Santamaria Intl |
Distance to airport | 16.9 km |