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San José, Costa Rica
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Tips for booking hostels in San José, San José Province
Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in San José, San José Province. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
€21 - €52
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Top-rated San José, San José Province hostels
Browse through properties in San José, San José Province that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 705 properties in San José, San José Province and data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Some of the best San José hostel options as decided by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
Discover affordable stays in San José, San José Province that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in San José, San José Province can be found for as low as €13 per night. There is currently one property in San José, San José Province that can be booked for this price. Gaudys Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in San José, San José Province. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in San José for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within San José to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
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Facts about staying in San José, San José Province
Find useful tips and insights about staying in San José to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
What is the cost of a hostel in San José?
€32/night is an average price for a hostel in San José throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in October is the most expensive month to book, and in December is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found San José hostels for as low as €10/night. In general, San José hostels for €28 or less are a good deal.
What’s the best hostel in San José?
Based on our data, Poshtel Arenal is the best San José hostel, with a rating of 8.0/10 from 965 reviews.
What hostel is closest to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
Costa Rica Backpackers is the nearest hostel in San José to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, at a distance of 16.9 km.
Should I stay in a San José hostel?
Staying in a San José hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in San José tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.
Does San José have hostels with “Air-conditioned” listed as an amenity?
Yes, 2 San José hostels list “Air-conditioned” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in San José with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Costa Rica Backpackers.
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