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Costa Rica Backpackers
2 stars

Costa Rica Backpackers

Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
See location+506 2221 6191
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R527
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rate per night

7,8
Good
based on 3655 reviews
3 655 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room
R527
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Overview

Hostel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to National Museum of Costa Rica An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel offers 31 accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This San José hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
7,8
Good rating
Based on 3 655 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Costa Rica Backpackers

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

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

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Family friendly

  • Indoor play area

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Costa Rica Backpackers

7,8
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3655 verified ratings
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1153
Very good
696
Good
690
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354
Fair
314
Mediocre
161
Poor
287

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4.8
Mediocre
Anonymous, Oct 2019
Pros (+) The common areas were very clean and nice
Cons (-) The sheets seemed dirty and the toilets had a terrible smell

Location

Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José 10104

What's nearby

  • Museo Nacional de Costa Rica362 m
  • Museo del Jade0.5 km
  • Museum of Contemporary Art and Design0.7 km
  • Templo de la Musica0.9 km
  • Museo de Oro0.9 km
  • Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica1 km
  • Plaza de la Cultura1 km
  • Barrio Amón1.1 km
  • Melico Salazar Theater1.2 km
  • San Jose Parque Central1.3 km
  • University of Costa Rica1.7 km
  • Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture1.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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FAQs when booking at Costa Rica Backpackers

  • Where is Costa Rica Backpackers located?

    Costa Rica Backpackers is located at Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25 in Catedral, 3 km from the centre of San José. Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is the closest landmark to Costa Rica Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Costa Rica Backpackers.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Costa Rica Backpackers from the airport?

    Costa Rica Backpackers is 8,3 km from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl. Costa Rica Backpackers is 16,9 km from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a pool?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Costa Rica Backpackers hotel deals?

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Distance to airport

8,5
3,0 km
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16,9 km

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