
About Costa Rica Backpackers, San José
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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
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 does Costa Rica Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in San José?
On average, Costa Rica Backpackers is less than the San José average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Costa Rica Backpackers is typically £8, whereas the nightly rate in San José is £17 more.
How far is Costa Rica Backpackers from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
If you're looking to go directly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Costa Rica Backpackers, expect a 31min drive as they are around 10.5 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Costa Rica Backpackers from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Costa Rica Backpackers offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £9/day for a base model hire. 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?
Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in San José for those looking for something different.
Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a pool?
Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
What is the phone number for Costa Rica Backpackers?
For assistance from an employee at Costa Rica Backpackers please call +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?
£18/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only £7/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, there is. Reach out to Costa Rica Backpackers, San José for more details on all available laundry services.
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Costa Rica Backpackers location: Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104