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Our top choices for San Juan hostels

Interior

1. In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥3,400
￥3,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Standard Room | WiFi (free)

2. Luca

Luca
1.0 star property
Barrio Escalante
The price is ￥3,024
￥3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Luca
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

3. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (353 reviews)
"Excellent atmosphere especially for meeting other travelers from around the world"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is ￥1,254
￥3,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Restaurant

4. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is ￥7,271
￥8,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Viajero San José Hostel
Living room

5. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
The price is ￥3,847
￥7,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Lolas Hostal
Lobby

6. Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (147 reviews)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
The price is ￥9,797
￥11,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hostel Casa Colon
Staircase

7. Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (32 reviews)
"It was more of a hostile than a hotel. But the people were friendly, and it was comfortable to stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is ￥8,873
￥10,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Gaudys Hotel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink

8. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I loved my stay everyone was super friendly. Central area and great view. I felt safe. The kitchen and outdoor washroom was also very nice"
Canada
Salimah
The price is ￥6,897
￥7,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Deluxe Double Room | Bed sheets

9. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Very convenient to get to and from the airport and the included bfast was delicious"
United States
Matt
The price is ￥4,738
￥5,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Toucan Hostel
Interior

10. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"Staff was beyond amazing. They helped us out tremendously during a stressful middle of the night travel situation. It's not luxury but it's very convenient, clean, bed was comfortable, free shuttle to airport and the staff was wonderful."
United States
Miriam
The price is ￥2,974
￥6,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
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Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Barceló San José

Barceló San José

8/10 Good
"Place was clean and easy to navigate."
Hugo 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Barceló San José

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San Juan Hostels information

Number of reviews
82
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥3,306
Highest Price
￥11,071

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Juan?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in San Juan are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Juan?
Get out into nature with places like Morazan Park, National Park, and Central Park. Cultural attractions include National Theater of Costa Rica, National Museum of Costa Rica, and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Locals like to shop at Mercado Central and San Pedro Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around San Juan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Juan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from the city center. An alternative is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away.

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