Costa Rica Backpackers
Rental with Outdoor pool
Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104
+506 2221 6191based on 3,525 reviews
per night
About Costa Rica Backpackers, San José
Costa Rica Backpackers photos
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 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
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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Costa Rica Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in San José?
There is a C$ 61/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in San José (C$ 75/night) and the average nightly rate at Costa Rica Backpackers (C$ 14/night).
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 16.9 km apart.
What is the best way to get to Costa Rica Backpackers from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
If you intend on renting 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 rentals in the area typically go for C$ 7/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Costa Rica Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Are there food options at Costa Rica Backpackers?
There is a restaurant at Costa Rica Backpackers that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +506 2221 6191 for kitchen hours.
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.
How close is Costa Rica Backpackers to San José city centre?
Costa Rica Backpackers is 3.0 km away from the city centre of San José, where you can find interesting sights such as Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica.
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?
Standard check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers is 10:30 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.
Is there laundry service in Costa Rica Backpackers?
Laundry services are available at Costa Rica Backpackers. Contact the property reception for additional information.
What is the distance from Costa Rica Backpackers, San José to San Jose Cathedral?
The distance from Costa Rica Backpackers to San Jose Cathedral, San José is about 1.1 km.
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Costa Rica Backpackers location: Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104