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Best San José hostels
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Costa Rica Backpackers
Catedral£26+
£26+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
¡Upe! Hostel
Catedral£35+
£35+
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£25+
Free Wi-Fi
Eco Stay Hostel
Catedral£43+
£43+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Casa del Parque
Carmen£10+
£10+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
£15+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Pangea
Carmen£104+
£104+
Hostel Trotamundos
£152+
£152+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel 1110
Catedral£100+
£100+
Mi Casa Hostel
Mata Redonda£271+
£271+
Free Wi-Fi
Stray Cat Hostel
Merced£49+
£49+
Free Wi-Fi
£57+
Free Wi-Fi
Finca Escalante
Carmen£39+
£39+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
£37+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hostel Casa Ridgway
Catedral£31+
£31+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
San José hostels near the city centre
Hostel Casa Colon
Merced£51+
£51+
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Mata Redonda£47+
£47+
Nativus Art-Hostel
Merced£44+
£44+
How much is a San José hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
Good to know
Low season | September |
|---|---|
High season | February |
Average price (weeknight) | £18 |
Average price (weekend night) | £20 |
When to book a hostel in San José
Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Average nightly price
Top tips for finding San José hostel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in San José, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in San José in September and July.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in San José if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a San José hostel.
- The cheapest 3-star hostel in San José found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £53, while the most expensive was £97.
- Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in San José for 3 days.
FAQs when booking a hostel in San José
What are the best hostels near San Jose Parque Central?
San Jose Parque Central is a popular area in San José and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Golden Frog Hostel or Hostel Shakti for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of San Jose Parque Central.
How much does a hostel cost in San José?
Hostel prices in San José can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in San José is £29 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as £13 in the last 3 days.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in San José?
The average price for a night in a hostel in San José is £29 compared to £128 for a night in a hotel.
Where to find the best hostels in San José?
Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in San José by showing you the exact location of each hostel
Popular in San José
Stays in San José
Landmarks in San José
- Hotels near Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
- Hotels near Melico Salazar Theater, San José
- Hotels near Children's Museum, San José
- Hotels near Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
- Hotels near Morazan Park, San José
- Hotels near Parque Espana, San José
- Hotels near San Jose Parque Central, San José
- Hotels near Plaza de la Cultura, San José
- Hotels near Parque Nacional, San José
- Hotels near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana, San José
- Hotels near Museo de Arte Costarricense, San José
- Hotels near Plaza de la Democracia, San José
- Hotels near Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, San José
- Hotels near San Pedro Mall, San José
- Hotels near National Center of Art and Culture, San José
- Hotels near Museo del Jade, San José
- Hotels near Museo de Oro, San José
- Hotels near San Jose Cathedral, San José
- Hotels near Mercado Central, San José
- Hotels near Simon Bolivar Zoo, San José
- Hotels near Barrio Amón, San José