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Featured Hostels in Costa Rica

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Living area

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (300)
"Great"
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Hostel La Choza Inn
Garden

Hostel La Choza Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (204)
"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 :)"
Hostel La Choza Inn
Toucan Hostel
Living area

Toucan Hostel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Very convenient close to the airport "
Toucan Hostel
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Interior

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (180)
"Room was cool, the bar was great. Roomates kept farting throughout the night tho. "
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Poshtel Arenal
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (191)
"Simple accomodations, air was cold, beds were fine. Nice location in town. Staff was extremely friendly. "
The price is P2,907
P3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Poshtel Arenal
Arenal Hostel Resort
Outdoor pool

Arenal Hostel Resort

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is P1,994
P2,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Arenal Hostel Resort
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Bathroom sink

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Amazing Hostel!"
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel
Exterior

Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
"Amazing staff and amazing experience! "
The price is P2,454
P2,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
Outdoor pool

La Botella de Leche - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"Great stay! Nice accommodations- super friendly "
The price is P2,411
P2,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
La Tribu Boutique Hostel for Women
Karaoke room

La Tribu Boutique Hostel for Women

1.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Great experience "
The price is P3,081
P3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
La Tribu Boutique Hostel for Women
Lolas
1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
The price is P1,040
P2,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Lolas
Hostel Casa Colon
Interior

Hostel Casa Colon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (143)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Hostel Casa Colon
Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado
Beach

Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Staff was very accommodating "
Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado
Hostel Cattleya
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostel Cattleya

1.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Loved the pool and the wildlife around, clean and comfortable rooms with AC. Hammocks are nice touch. Check in/out was simple and the staff was very kind."
The price is P971
P1,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hostel Cattleya
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
Hot springs, body treatments, mud baths, aromatherapy, body wraps

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"This hostel is located in the middle of the city of La Fortuna and is in a fair distance to most of the attractions and excursions. the managers and all who work at the facility are welcoming and super friendly. get ready for a super fun dance night and happy hour offered by the facility team. in addition, they can schedule tours for you for a cheaper rate. we had an excellent stay!"
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"Great locations , friendly hosts."
The price is P2,235
P2,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
Pura Natura Lodge
Terrace/patio

Pura Natura Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"The view from the balcony is amazing. The dorm bed was comfortable, toilet facilities were great. Kitchen was good as well although could use new kitchen utensils/pots/pans as what was available were quite destroyed/melted. Overall great dorm!"
Pura Natura Lodge
SJO Oasis Hostel
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

SJO Oasis Hostel

1.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (5)
"Personal muy atento, hostal limpio, cómodo y muy cercano al centro. Recomiendo 10/10 "
The price is P941
P2,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SJO Oasis Hostel
ESO Santa Teresa
Front of property

ESO Santa Teresa

1.0 star property
The price is P1,142
P1,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
ESO Santa Teresa
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
Outdoor pool

Room2Board Hostel and Surf School

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"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."
The price is P4,849
P5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Room2Board Hostel and Surf School
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Top Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"It’s a very good experience, staffing was great and pleasant "
Harry 7-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa