Costa Rica Backpackers
Hire with Outdoor pool
Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104
+506 2221 6191based on 3,496 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 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?
Costa Rica Backpackers is $39 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in San José. You can usually find a nightly rate of $17 when staying at Costa Rica Backpackers.
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 $13/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?
$37/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $15/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?
The number of operators available for hotels in San José is 726 as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San José?
Prices for hotels in San José are updated daily.
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Costa Rica Backpackers location: Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104