Hostels in Costa Rica

About: Conveniently located in the lively Mata Redonda district, a short walk from the National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park, this smoke-free guesthouse offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travelers visiting San José. With very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings, this B&B provides a great value for money.

The B&B features a cozy layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, free self-parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge.

About: Finca Escalante is a hostel located in the Escalante district of San José, close to La Sabana Metropolitan Park and the National Stadium of Costa Rica. It has very good user ratings and an excellent location rating.

The hostel offers a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, a communal lounge area, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and parking. It also provides free WiFi and free private parking for guests.

About: Casa De Lis Hotel & Tourist Info Centre is a family-friendly hostel located in Turrialba, Costa Rica, just 2.2 miles from the renowned Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE). It offers excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.

The hostel features a shared lounge, garden, barbecue facilities, and a tour desk for booking tours and activities in the area. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, bike hire, and spacious family rooms for a comfortable stay.

About: Hostel Cattleya is conveniently located in Monteverde, within walking distance of major tourist attractions like Mundo de los Insectos and Jardín de Orquídeas. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.

The hostel offers a tranquil ambiance with its garden and picnic area, and features a TV room, refrigerator, and dry cleaning services. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, self-parking, and tour/ticket assistance, as well as housekeeping upon request.

About: Bolita Trails And Lodging is situated amidst lush nature, offering stunning views of mountains and gardens. It is adjacent to Corcovado Park and just 8.7 miles from Puerto Jimenez. The hostel has excellent user and location ratings.

The hostel features a shared kitchen, shared bathrooms, comfortable rooms, and seating areas in some units. Guests can enjoy a bar, terrace/balcony, garden, swimming pool, parking, and internet access. The hostel also provides opportunities for horseback riding and hiking.

About: La Posada - Hostel is located just a short walk from the popular Santa Teresa Beach and the beautiful Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve. It has very good user and location ratings, and excellent cleanliness ratings.

The hostel offers private rooms and shared dorms, as well as a fully equipped shared kitchen with a water purifier. Guests can enjoy a range of activities such as surf lessons, canopy tours, ATV rental, sport fishing, and visits to Turtle Island. The hostel also has a pool table for entertainment and is conveniently located just 82 feet from a bus station.

About: This chalet is located in the mountains, 0.6 miles (1 km) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste and 11.1 miles (17.9 km) from Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park. It has excellent user and location ratings. The chalet offers spacious and comfortable accommodations with modern amenities. It also features a restaurant, bar, lazy river, and meeting room.

About: Río Danta Hostel is located in the center of La Fortuna, close to Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, Arenal Adventure World and Costa Rica Chocolate Tour. It's a very good rated hostel with a floor area of 970 square feet.

Guests can enjoy amenities such as a spa, a restaurant, a fitness center, a garden, a terrace, a shared kitchen, free WiFi and parking, a concierge, room service and tour assistance.

About: Mangifera Hostel, opposite Grecia's central park and within walking distance of shops and restaurants, is highly rated for its location and cleanliness.

The hostel offers private and shared rooms with cable TV and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-demand parking, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a garden, a terrace, and a concierge.

About: Spanish by the River is a tropical hostel located just minutes from Turrialba Town Center. The hostel has a lush garden, hammocks on the terrace, and a tropical ambiance.

The hostel has very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings. It has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven, and a comfortable lounge with computers and televisions. The hostel also offers a daily traditional breakfast, complimentary coffee and tea, a tour desk, and on-site parking.

About: Hostel Pura Vida En Liberia is located in Liberia, just 7.5 miles from the International Airport and within a 35-minute drive of popular beaches like Coco, Hermosa, and Panama. With excellent user and location ratings, this hostel offers a convenient and comfortable stay for travelers.

The hostel features private rooms with TVs, a communal kitchen for socializing and preparing meals, and free amenities such as Wi-Fi, private parking, and coffee. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the luggage storage for their convenience.

About: Caza Olas stands just a 4-minute walk from the famous surf spot Playa Pavones in Pavones. With excellent location and cleanliness ratings, the hostel offers a shared kitchen, garden area, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The hostel provides simple and comfortable rooms with essential amenities and linens. Guests can enjoy free private parking and an airport shuttle service for a fee. The hostel is family-friendly and offers air conditioning in its rooms.

About: Selina Monteverde is a hostel located in Monteverde, a town surrounded by mountains and near the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. It is a smoke-free hostel with excellent cleanliness ratings and a very good user rating. The hostel has a modern layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. It also has a kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and room service.

About: Albergue Pozo Verde is a highly-rated hostel in the peaceful town of Quesada, approximately 26 miles from Catarata Tesoro Escondido. It offers private balconies with scenic mountain views, as well as a tranquil garden and terrace.

The hostel features a spacious layout with 340 square feet, one bedroom, and one bathroom. It provides a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, room service, and an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine. Additionally, guided hiking tours are available for guests to explore the surrounding area.

About: Stray Cat Hostel is conveniently located in San José, just 1.4 miles from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 2.3 miles from the National Stadium of Costa Rica. The hostel has a very good user rating, an excellent cleanliness rating, and a good location rating.

Stray Cat Hostel offers a unique and appealing experience for guests. It features a serene garden, a spacious terrace, and free private parking. The hostel also offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, a flat-screen TV, and a vegetarian breakfast. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the paid airport shuttle service to and from Tobías Bolaños International Airport, just 4.3 miles away.

About: Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach is a 3.5-star hotel conveniently located near the airport and within a 3-mile radius of Santa Teresa Beach, Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, and Cocal Beach. It has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.

The hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including a swimming pool, sunbathing area, restaurant, bar, fitness center, room service, parking, and concierge services. Guests can also enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, WiFi in public areas, and self-parking.

About: Selina La Fortuna - Hostel is located within a national park, just 1 mile from both Puentes Colgantes del Arenal and Arenal Adventure World, offering a tranquil and immersive nature experience. It has very good user ratings, excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The hostel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, a shared kitchen, a business center, free Wi-Fi and parking.

About: Selina San Jose - Hostel is a highly-rated hostel located in the cultural hub of San José, surrounded by museums, art galleries, and historical landmarks. It is within a 5-minute walk of Casa Amarilla, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, and the National Center of Art and Culture.

The hostel offers a unique rooftop terrace with panoramic city views, an on-site restaurant and bar, free WiFi in public areas, a microwave and refrigerator in the common area, a business center, and a smoke-free environment. The hostel has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, and the check-out time is 11:00 AM.

About: Jaco Surf Camps By Selina Surf Club - Hostel is a beachfront hostel in Jaco, within walking distance of popular tourist attractions like Jacó Walk Shopping Center and Jaco Beach. It has an excellent location rating and a very good user rating.

The hostel has an outdoor pool, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar. It offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas. The rooms have air conditioning, a fridge, and a microwave oven.

About: Hostel Plinio is located in Manuel Antonio, 0.9 miles from Quepos town and 2.5 miles from Manuel Antonio National Park. The hostel offers ocean views from its balconies, a shared kitchen, and a lounge area. It also has a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant.

Hostel Plinio has very good user and location ratings. It offers a variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a tour desk. It also has a cash-only policy and offers airport transfers for an additional cost.