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Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"This is my go to stay in San Jose. The staff is lovely, the beds are comfortable, the area is great, and the vibe is relaxed. I have nothing at all bad to say about this place and I plan to stay here many more times when I pass through San Jose."
United States
Michael
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Printers
Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Awesome "
United States
Martin
The price is P2,880
P3,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Gaudys Hotel
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (314)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Ovarall a great experience."
United States
Kurt
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (198)
"Everything was good, friendly staff, room as expected."
Canada
Tom
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Terrace/patio
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Pierre
The price is P2,330
P2,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Viajero San José Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast
Finca Guarumo - Hostel

Finca Guarumo - Hostel

Finca Guarumo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Las Horquetas
Finca Guarumo - Hostel
Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is P1,289
P2,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Lolas
Interior
Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (144)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
Hostel Casa Colon
Free WiFi, bed sheets
SJO Oasis Hostel

SJO Oasis Hostel

SJO Oasis Hostel
1.0 star property
Hospital
6.4 out of 10, (6)
" Muy buen servicio y el personal muy buena atención y está muy cercas de todos los servicios "
Mexico
jaime
The price is P1,240
P2,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
SJO Oasis Hostel
Courtyard
Tropical Camas

Tropical Camas

Tropical Camas
2.0 star property
Jacó
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Muy buena opcion, amables "
Mexico
tanis
The price is P2,060
P3,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Tropical Camas
30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
The price is P2,222
P2,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3
Río Danta Hostel
Terrace/patio
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"Great locations , friendly hosts."
United States
carolyn
The price is P3,300
P3,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
Hot springs, body treatments, mud baths, aromatherapy, body wraps
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Everythong was so nice. great location and clean, cozy room. loved little pool inside of yard. it was amazing experience in La Fortuna. Thanks for everything!"
South Korea
Yoonhee
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
Garden
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (207)
"This place was beautiful. The staff were amazing, the food was great, & the front desk guy was super helpful and patient with all of our questions and with recommendations. There is A LOT to do in this area. I would highly recommend staying here :)"
United States
Anna
The price is P2,918
P3,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hostel La Choza Inn
Terrace/patio
Casa Jungla Hostel

Casa Jungla Hostel

Casa Jungla Hostel
1.5 star property
Jacó
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Great rooms and appliances"
United States
Nirlep
Casa Jungla Hostel
Outdoor pool
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
2.0 star property
Jacó
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Great place for young people, especially if you want to go surf. Nice and friendly place. Laid back. Expect music and a youthful party vibe, very chill vibes."
Canada
Isayra
The price is P5,002
P5,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
Bar (on property)
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Rooms and all atmosphere are clean. I rented a "
United States
Aura
The price is P3,204
P3,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Outdoor pool
Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Loved this backpackers! Super cool rooms, and the view is excellent looking straight at the Arenal volcano! Awesome pool and bar right on property and downtown is so walkable from the front of the property! "
United States
Callan
Arenal Backpackers Resort
Exterior
Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The place is nice, the room was spacious, the common areas are well equipped. The staff was kind and friendly. "
United States
Ester Tatiana
The price is P1,682
P1,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Manakin Lodge
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Top Central Valley Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was spotless and the staff was great"
Rahul 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

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Central Valley Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,214
Accommodation
30 Hostels
Lowest Price
P1,901
Highest Price
P5,652