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Best San José hostels
Most recommended San José hostels
Selina San Jose
Carmen$89+
$89+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Costa Rica Backpackers
Catedral$48+
$48+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Hostel Casa del Parque
Carmen$69+
$69+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$31+
Free Wi-Fi
¡Upe! Hostel
Catedral$51+
$51+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Trotamundos
$312+
$312+
Free Wi-Fi
$51+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Turtle Saving Hostel
$117+
$117+
Free Wi-Fi
Eco Stay Cr
Catedral$68+
$68+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Finca Escalante
Carmen$78+
$78+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Hostel Casa Yoses
$614+
$614+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Pangea
Carmen$214+
$214+
Hostel 1110
Catedral$205+
$205+
Mi Casa Hostel
Mata Redonda$556+
$556+
Free Wi-Fi
Stray Cat Hostel
Merced$112+
$112+
Free Wi-Fi
$35+
Free Wi-Fi
San José hostels near the city centre
Hostel Casa Colon
Merced$97+
$97+
Gaudys Hostel
Merced$59+
$59+
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Mata Redonda$104+
$104+
How much is a San José hostel?
Here are our most popular & best value hostels2 stars and below
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Good to know
Low season | September |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $39 |
Average price (weekend night) | $38 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 64% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 467% rise in price.
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When to book a hostel in San José
Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding San José hostel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in San José, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in San José in September and October.
- Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in San José if you stay on a Tuesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
- If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 35 days before your stay to get the best price for a San José hostel.
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