Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in San José with a 24-hour front desk

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Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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15 C. 13, San José, San José, 10101
  • Place, Morazan Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Costa Rica
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

San José

Located in Carmen, Viajero San José Hostel is next to Casa Amarilla and National Center of Art and Culture. This 111-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Casa Amarilla - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Morazan Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Theater - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Central Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 8 min walk
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Esquinita de la Abuela - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante La Criollita - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sportsmens Lodge Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stereo Canibal - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Café Mundo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Viajero San José Hostel

Adults-only hostel in San José with a 24-hour front desk
At Viajero San José Hostel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Fans are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

More

  • Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Laundry fee: USD 7
  • Towels fee: USD 3 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 7:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Viajero San José Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Carmen, just steps from Casa Amarilla and National Center of Art and Culture, and within a short walk of Morazan Park. You'll also find Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Viajero San José Hostel?

As of Jan 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viajero San José Hostel on Feb 2, 2026 start from $39.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Viajero San José Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel feature a casino at the property?

No, Viajero San José Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Viajero San José Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Viajero San José Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Viajero San José Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Viajero San José Hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Viajero San José Hostel?

The closest major airport to Viajero San José Hostel is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 7.5 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 12.7 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Viajero San José Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Viajero San José Hostel.

Viajero San José Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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