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# Carolina Hostel

Hotel in Mercedes with free parking

## Photo gallery for Carolina Hostel

![Standard Double Room, Courtyard View | Bathroom | Shampoo, toilet paper - Carolina Hostel (Mercedes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/539e672e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Living area - Carolina Hostel (Mercedes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/bb0aafb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Front of property - Carolina Hostel (Mercedes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/9f39b4c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Economy Double Room | Free WiFi - Carolina Hostel (Mercedes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/80b7176f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Living area - Carolina Hostel (Mercedes)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/647211bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Near Sabana Park, Carolina Hostel provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

2.0

## Popular amenities

- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24/7 front desk

£18

includes taxes & fees

11 Jan - 12 Jan

## Room options

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All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

### View all photos for Economy Double Room

![Economy Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/8aebb7a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Economy Double Room

### Highlights

Fridge 

Cookware/dishes/utensils 

- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

### View all photos for Standard Double Room, Courtyard View

![Standard Double Room, Courtyard View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115970000/115968100/115968057/b45474e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium)

### Standard Double Room, Courtyard View

### Highlights

Fridge 

2 bathrooms 

Separate bath and shower 

Laptop workspace 

- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds

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## About the area

![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.93777%2C-84.06041&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=csirm0UMWnC3UKihkAIEg89ew_k=)

C 39, 15, Mercedes, San José, 11501

#### What's nearby

- University of Costa Rica \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles
- San Pedro Mall \- 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles
- National Park \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles
- National Museum of Costa Rica \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile
- Morazan Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.2 miles

#### Getting around

- San Jose Fercori Station - 14 min walk
- San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 23 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Delirio - ‬5 min walk
- ‪La bodega de cocinart - ‬3 min walk
- ‪Alma de Árbol - ‬5 min walk
- ‪Soberanos Brewers - ‬5 min walk
- ‪Samui - ‬6 min walk

## About this property

### Carolina Hostel

Hotel near Sabana Park 

Near National Stadium of Costa Rica, Carolina Hostel provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 

You'll also find perks such as: 

- Free self-parking
- A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property

Room features 

All guest rooms at Carolina Hostel offer amenities, such as free WiFi. 

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking

### Conveniences

- 24-hour front desk

### Accessibility

- No lift

### More

- Smoke-free property

## Room amenities

### Bathroom

- Shampoo
- Toilet paper

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts cash 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### We should mention

This property does not have any lifts 

## Frequently asked questions

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## Reviews

## Carolina Hostel Reviews

2.0

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### 2.0

Staff & service

10 - Excellent

0

8 - Good

0

6 - Okay

0

4 - Poor

0

2 - Terrible

1

## Reviews

### 2/10 Terrible

#### Amet

26 Oct 2025

Disliked: Staff & service

I didn't like it nothing actually out of nowhere very boring place.

##### Amet

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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