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Featured Hostels in San Pedro

Our top choices for San Pedro hostels

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

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

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"This is pretty good for a short stay downtown San Jose. The downside is that it's a hostel, not a hotel. It's weird that they call it a hotel. And of course I had a private room with a private bathroom but this is definitely not a hotel."
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gaudys Hotel

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Great host. Delicious pancakes. I’ll stay there again. No complaints. "
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304)
"Very convenient "
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (185)
"Good place and location with airport shuttle. Air conditioning is nice and has a restaurant within the hostel. "
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

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

Casa Pandora

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Muy buena Quiero ver si es posible la devolución de dinero de la tercera persona que no ocupo el lugar"
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Casa Pandora

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lolas

Viajero San José Hostel

The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Viajero San José Hostel

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 AU$58
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
SJO Oasis Hostel

Hostel La Cascada

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
"We arrived and the place look abandoned and trashed. It does not exist anymore. No one there, the phones are not answered and we couldn’t stay at this place"
Hostel La Cascada
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San Pedro Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$58
Highest Price
AU$91

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in San Pedro?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your budget for exploring during your trip. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the local restaurants.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in San Pedro?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top San Pedro hostel: In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Jose University of Costa Rica Station. Property features include free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Pedro?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in San Pedro are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Pedro?
In general, San Pedro is known for its university setting, flowers and restaurants. Get out into nature with places such as National Park, Morazan Park and Central Park. Cultural attractions include Museo de Insectos, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater. Locals like to shop at San Pedro Mall and Mercado Central.
What's the best way to get to and around San Pedro while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Pedro in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), situated 11.5 mi (18.4 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transport to get around. Train stations including San Jose University of Costa Rica Station and San Jose American University Station make it easy to discover more of the area.