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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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Our top choices for Central Valley hostels

Deluxe Double Room | Bed sheets

1. 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 £25
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Toucan Hostel
Standard Room | Free WiFi

2. Luca

Luca
1.0 star property
Barrio Escalante
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Luca
Restaurant

3. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Staff is every helpfully rooms was very small but very clean hostel has good value."
United States
Kurt
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Viajero San José Hostel
Interior

4. 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 £32
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink

5. 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 £37
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Staircase

6. 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 £47
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gaudys Hotel
Interior

7. 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 £18
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Lobby

8. 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 £52
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hostel Casa Colon
Comfort Bungalow | Living area | Printers

9. Perla verde hostel y tours en la zona

Perla verde hostel y tours en la zona
2.0 star property
La Virgen
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Perla verde hostel y tours en la zona
Living room

10. 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 £34
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lolas Hostal
Fridge, microwave

11. Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
1.0 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 £40
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Casa Colibri Chirripo
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

12. 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 £16
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Free daily continental breakfast

13. Finca Guarumo - Hostel

Finca Guarumo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Las Horquetas
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Finca Guarumo - Hostel
Meeting facility

14. Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Amazing for solo travelers highly recommend! "
Canada
Nicolas
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Standard Room | Free WiFi

15. Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms ! Good breakfast ! Friendly staff (gracias a Leidi)"
United States
Daniel
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casa Madonna Hotel
Rainbow Bass Villa | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

16. Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara

Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was absolutely gorgeous! Brand new and beautiful "
United States
rianne
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
Exterior

17. 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 £38
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Casa Jungla Hostel
Junior Studio | Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

18. Hostel Cattleya

Hostel Cattleya
1.5 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Divya
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hostel Cattleya
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

19. Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Comfortable room, convenient location, reasonable price "
United States
David
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Poshtel Arenal
Boating

20. 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
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hostel Cascada Verde
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Top Central Valley Hotel Reviews

Barceló San José

Barceló San José

8/10 Good
"The WiFi network is not good, not a good idea for business, but super for vacation"
SHAOQIN 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Barceló San José

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Central Valley Hostels information

Number of reviews
429
Accommodation
30 Hostels
Lowest Price
£15
Highest Price
£238

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