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Hotel Options in San José

    Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

    Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

    Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
    $145 nightly
    The price is $164 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
    $164 total
    Feb 1 - Feb 2
    Total with taxes and fees
    9/10 Wonderful! (2,489 reviews)
    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

    Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
    $104 nightly
    The price is $118 total per night from Jan 17 to Jan 18
    $118 total
    Jan 17 - Jan 18
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.4/10 Very Good! (3,030 reviews)
    Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

    Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

    Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
    $144 nightly
    The price is $162 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
    $162 total
    Jan 22 - Jan 23
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,509 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in San José
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in San José. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything San José has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at San José hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of San José.

Hostels let you really see San José
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in San José. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your San José family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in San José are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in San José for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. San José isn’t going to explore itself.

San José Hostels essential information

Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
$40
Highest Price
$164
Popular accommodation
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel, Toucan Hostel, Hostel La Cascada, Hostel Trotamundos, Toucan Hostel, Airport traveler's home. - Hostel, Global House Costa Rica Backpackers, Campamento & Hostel Cafeaventura