Hostels in San José

On average, it’s C$ 42/night for a hostel in San José, though C$ 34/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 11/night in San José. Try to avoid booking your hostel in December (the most expensive month). Booking in October (the cheapest month) could save you money.

Capital Hostel de Ciudad boasts a 8.9/10 review rating from 384 users, making it the best hostel in San José.

It is 13.3 km to get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Capital Hostel de Ciudad (the nearest San José hostel to the airport).

The most popular neighbourhood to stay in San José is Carmen, according to our data. 4% of users who searched for hostels in San José looked for properties in Carmen. If you’re interested in staying in Carmen, consider the Casa Escalante Hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

Costa Rica Backpackers is the most popular hostel in San José that’s close to Barrio Amón (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 1.1 km from Costa Rica Backpackers to Barrio Amón. While there may be other hostels near Barrio Amón, Costa Rica Backpackers is highly rated (7.8/10) by 3,746 users.

Aside from the fact that San José hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in San José.

Yes, there is a hostel in San José with “Pool” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 1 hostel have the “Pool” amenity in the San José area. Costa Rica Backpackers is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.