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1. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was really nice and helpful."
United States
Paul
The price is €31
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Toucan Hostel

2. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

3. Selune

Selune
2.0 star property
Alajuela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Everything about my stay was absolutely wonderful! From the moment I arrived, I felt so welcome. The staff were incredibly friendly, kind, helpful and attentive. The breakfast was delicious, the cleanliness was impeccable, and the entire accommodation was beautifully maintained and comfortable. Every little detail was perfect, and I genuinely couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The hospitality was outstanding, and I felt completely at home. I would highly recommend this place to...
United Kingdom
Emese
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Selune

4. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and very helpful!"
Canada
Kiera
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

5. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

6. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I have stayed."
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Viajero San José Hostel

7. Luca

Luca
1.0 star property
Barrio Escalante
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"水が出ず、困り果てた。"
Japan
Mami
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Luca

8. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 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 €41
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lolas Hostal

9. In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

10. Finca Guarumo - Hostel

Finca Guarumo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Las Horquetas
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Finca Guarumo - Hostel

11. Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 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 €50
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Gaudys Hotel

12. Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
2.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing property, well thought out comfy beds with fans / power / lights for each….. two different density pillows! There is a nice path to the river and comfy chairs to lounge in. Owners are super friendly and communication was easy. Parking lot is on the left side of the road about 100 feet before you reach the property on the right side of the road. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casa Colibri Chirripo

13. Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"This was my favorite hostel out of all the hostels I stayed in in Costa Rica. The blending of beautiful scenery with a bar overlooking the river and the hamburgers were amazing and so are the night walks!!"
United States
Rachel
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

14. Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"Comfortable room, convenient location, reasonable price "
United States
David
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Poshtel Arenal

15. Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara

Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Probably the best vacation we have ever had largely because of this location, quality of the room, and the exceptional service. Restaurant was amazing."
United States
Kenneth
The price is €537
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara

16. Casa Jungla Hostel

Casa Jungla Hostel
1.5 star property
Jacó
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Hendrika
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Casa Jungla Hostel

17. Arenal Backpackers Resort

Arenal Backpackers Resort
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Convenient location"
Canada
angie
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Arenal Backpackers Resort

18. Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Río Danta Hostel

19. Hostel Cascada Verde

Hostel Cascada Verde
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Loved my stay here. I had a private room & it was great. Sad to leave! "
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hostel Cascada Verde

20. Hostel del Pacífico

Hostel del Pacífico
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hostel del Pacífico
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Number of reviews
736
Accommodation
30 Hostels
Lowest Price
€20
Highest Price
€537