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Costa Rica Backpackers

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Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel in San Jose
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8.3 / 10
Excellent(100 Ratings)

Hostel in San Jose

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
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Amenities at Costa Rica Backpackers

Free WiFi/internet
Pool
Non-smoking
Wheelchair accessible
Spa
WiFi/Internet
Shared kitchen
Garden
Laundry services
Family friendly
Contactless check-in/out
Cleaning products

Map of San Jose

city location on map

Nearby attractions

La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park
19.9 mi
Parque Diversiones
4.5 mi
National Stadium Of Costa Rica
2.7 mi
National Museum of Costa Rica
0.3 mi

Available Rooms

Things to know

Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Early check-ins and late check-out requests will be accommodated upon request and based upon availability. Unauthorized early check-ins and late checkouts will incur a penalty fee.
House rules
  • Kids allowed, fees apply
  • No parties or events allowed without prior approval, fees apply
  • Must be 25 or older to rent

Additional fees to expect

Cleaning & other feesWe include all stay related fees in the Cleaning Fee line, which may include cleaning, property manager, resort, tourism and other stay related fees. All Vogo properties are professionally cleaned after each stay.
Booking feeNo booking fees, easy credit card payments.
Service feeThis helps Vogo provide a safer and more secure booking experience.
TaxesTaxes on accommodation such as Occupancy Tax, VAT, or GST. May also include tourism fees.

Customer support

Customer support is handled by our partner Vogo

    Ratings and reviews

    8.3 / 10
    Excellent(100 Ratings)
    9.6 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
    So spotlessly clean! The floors gleam. It’s fully kitted out, with a kitchen, swimming pool, restaurant, hot shower and roomy common area too. Definitely great value for money!
    8.8 / 10Excellent·Jan 2026
    Friendly and helpful staff
    8.8 / 10Excellent·Jan 2026
    Located in safe area, can walk to main market area, nice hangout area with pool and hammocks, bathroom located away from rooms
    6 / 10Average·May 2026
    Affordable with great amenities

    FAQs

    Is parking included with this hostel?

    Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Costa Rica Backpackers. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

    Is there a pool at this hostel?

    Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Costa Rica Backpackers. Enjoy the water!

    Is Costa Rica Backpackers pet friendly?

    Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

    What amenities are available at Costa Rica Backpackers?

    We found 12 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, pool, non-smoking, wheelchair accessible, and spa.

    What payment types are supported?

    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Some card brands may not be accepted if you are located in a country or using a currency they don't support.