Costa Rica Backpackers

Costa Rica Backpackers

Hostel
 

Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25, San José, Costa Rica

GoodBased on 3,497 reviews
7.8

S$ 40

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Costa Rica Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Costa Rica Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, 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...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+506 2221 6191

Perks and amenities at Costa Rica Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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

General

  • Earplugs
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Packed lunches
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Dining room
  • Adapter
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • No smoking
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Lockers
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Safe
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Smartphone dock
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Privacy curtain
  • Garden
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Indoor play area
  • Public bath

Services

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Costa Rica Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Costa Rica Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,496 reviews of Costa Rica Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
7.8
GoodBased on 3,496 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great place to meet people. (in 32 reviews)
  • Nice comunal space and pool. (in 76 reviews)
  • Well located hostel with good quality private rooms. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Very loud till late at night (in 24 reviews)
  • The double rooms are simply terrible. (in 9 reviews)
  • Occasional loud music from the streets (in 10 reviews)

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Photos of Costa Rica Backpackers

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Explore Catedral, San José

Costa Rica Backpackers is located at Avenida 6, Between Calle 21 & 25 in the Catedral neighbourhood of San José. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 30 April 2025.

FAQs when booking at Costa Rica Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Costa Rica Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Costa Rica Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in San José?

    Nightly rates at Costa Rica Backpackers will generally be 58% cheaper than the average 2-stars hotel in San José. When staying at Costa Rica Backpackers, you should be prepared to pay about S$ 28/night, which is considered to be a good deal in San José for a 2-stars hotel.

  • How close is Costa Rica Backpackers to the nearest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    With no traffic, the 27.2 km drive between Costa Rica Backpackers and San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 21m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers?

    Costa Rica Backpackers has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in San José, hiring a car for around S$ 23/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is there a pool at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Costa Rica Backpackers phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Costa Rica Backpackers please call +506 2221 6191.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    The standard check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers is 10:30. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José?

    Costa Rica Backpackers room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is S$ 28/night, with the best deals starting from S$ 11/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there a restaurant at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Costa Rica Backpackers for opening and last order times. A bar is also available on-site.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Costa Rica Backpackers reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 35).

  • In what area of San José is Costa Rica Backpackers located?

    Costa Rica Backpackers is located within the Catedral area of San José. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Costa Rica Backpackers is in relation to the rest of San José.

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