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Featured Hostels in Costa Rica

Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Interior
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
Carmen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (190)
"Courteous staff"
United States
Ruth
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Sun deck
Socialtel La Fortuna

Socialtel La Fortuna

3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202)
"The stuff was super friendly "
United States
jhon
Socialtel La Fortuna
Garden
Hostel La Choza Inn

Hostel La Choza Inn

2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206)
"This place was beautiful. The staff were amazing, the food was great, & the front desk guy was super helpful and patient with all of our questions and with recommendations. There is A LOT to do in this area. I would highly recommend staying here :)"
United States
Anna
The price is 1.305.068 ₫
1.474.727 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hostel La Choza Inn
Printers
Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Nice area. Walk able to other places. Restaurants are close by. "
United States
Ricardo Juan Blanco
The price is 1.246.122 ₫
1.408.118 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Gaudys Hotel
Terrace/patio
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Pierre
The price is 1.305.513 ₫
1.475.229 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Viajero San José Hostel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal

2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (196)
"Simple accomodations, air was cold, beds were fine. Nice location in town. Staff was extremely friendly. "
United States
Evan
The price is 1.532.861 ₫
1.732.133 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Poshtel Arenal
Living area
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Nice place to stay, very close to the airport. "
Canada
Alex
Toucan Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Nice facilities. Clean and convenient location. The only drawback was that there was no AC in the room just central in the building so it got hot at night inside our room. Staff was nice and very friendly. Transportation options were excellent "
United States
Mario
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Exterior
Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel

Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel

2.0 star property
Cahuita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
"Amazing staff and amazing experience! "
United States
Jonathan
The price is 1.133.959 ₫
1.281.339 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Playa 506 Beachfront Hostel
Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas

Lolas

1.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
Canada
Noel
The price is 480.667 ₫
1.019.996 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Lolas
Beach
Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado

Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado

2.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Friendly, quick and easy check-in "
United States
Jill
Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado
Outdoor pool
Socialtel Santa Teresa

Socialtel Santa Teresa

3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (49)
"Good place "
United States
Stiven
Socialtel Santa Teresa
Outdoor pool
La Botella de Leche - Hostel

La Botella de Leche - Hostel

2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Great stay! Nice accommodations- super friendly "
United States
Paul
The price is 214.611 ₫
242.558 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The cleaning and service is great"
United States
Jeffry
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Rooftop terrace
The Nomadic Hotel

The Nomadic Hotel

3.0 star property
Nosara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"The place was very stylish and clean. The staff were super friendly and helpful with all of my needs. The owner is a hands on type of guy that strives to keep his guests satisfied and the food was delicious. You should check this place out! "
United States
Mohamed
The price is 18.473.692 ₫
20.875.272 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Nomadic Hotel
Property grounds
Hotel Cortez

Hotel Cortez

2.0 star property
Pavas
The price is 593.212 ₫
670.330 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Cortez
Exterior
TamaHostel & Glamping

TamaHostel & Glamping

2.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Good"
United States
Patricio
The price is 1.508.078 ₫
1.704.128 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
TamaHostel & Glamping
Bar (on property)
Slumber Party Tamarindo

Slumber Party Tamarindo

3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (143)
"Food is fantastic and the property is very clean! "
United States
Michelle
Slumber Party Tamarindo
Hot springs/mineral springs, body treatments, mud baths, aromatherapy
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel

2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Everythong was so nice. great location and clean, cozy room. loved little pool inside of yard. it was amazing experience in La Fortuna. Thanks for everything!"
South Korea
Yoonhee
Arenal Poshpacker - Hostel
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Top Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"overall excellent experience "
Ahmed 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

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Costa Rica Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,772
Accommodation
130 Hostels
Lowest Price
242.558 ₫
Highest Price
20.875.272 ₫