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Garden

Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (219 reviews)
"Satisfying experience overall, water supply to the room was on and off."
United States
Sankara
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Hostel La Choza Inn
Interior

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
"Easy check-in, easily upgraded to a private room, and good spots to eat close by! Really appreciated the free airport shuttle included."
Canada
Sarah
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff especially Andreas hotel has a lot of character. "
United States
Simeon
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Viajero San José Hostel
Bar (on property)

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great hostel to meet people. Everyone is really helpful the staff help with everything and was super friendly."
Germany
Nina
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (327 reviews)
"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
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (210 reviews)
"Beautifull for a Hostel.. good wifi.. "
Canada
Guylaine
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Poshtel Arenal
Free WiFi

Socialtel La Fortuna

Socialtel La Fortuna
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very much would recommend "
Canada
Bonnie
Socialtel La Fortuna
Garden view

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel

Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely grounds"
United States
Lauren
Arenal Poshpacker Boutique Urban Tropical Hotel
Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"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
Deluxe Double Room

Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very close to the airport. "
Canada
Alex
The price is AU$56
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Toucan Hostel
Restaurant

Arenal Hostel Resort

Arenal Hostel Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Nice rooms! Excelent location! Great staff! "
United States
Kristapor
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Arenal Hostel Resort
Exterior

Sandy Toes Hostel

Sandy Toes Hostel
2.0 star property
Sámara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing staff and community. "
Canada
Alba
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Sandy Toes Hostel
Outdoor pool

The Nomadic Hotel

The Nomadic Hotel
3.0 star property
Nosara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"The place was very stylish and clean. The staff were super friendly and helpful with all of my needs. The owner is a hands on type of guy that strives to keep his guests satisfied and the food was delicious. You should check this place out! "
United States
Mohamed
The Nomadic Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel

Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and helpful. The surf instructor was amazing, would definitely recommend!"
Canada
Larissa
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel
Family Room | Terrace/patio

Manakin Lodge

Manakin Lodge
2.0 star property
Monteverde
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"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 AU$61
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Manakin Lodge
Standard Quadruple Room, Pool View | View from room

La Botella de Leche - Hostel

La Botella de Leche - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice accommodations- super friendly "
United States
Paul
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
Interior

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Lobby

Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (145 reviews)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hostel Casa Colon
Exterior

Socialtel Santa Teresa

Socialtel Santa Teresa
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49 reviews)
"Good place "
United States
Stiven
Socialtel Santa Teresa
Triple Room, Balcony | Terrace/patio

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel

Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Clean and friendly space "
Canada
Emma
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Cabinas El Pueblo - Hostel
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Top Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, friendly and comfortable "
christopher 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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Costa Rica Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,538
Accommodation
133 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$56
Highest Price
AU$123

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