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Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in San José with a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Viajero San José Hostel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 C. 13, San José, San José, 10101

What's nearby

  • Morazan Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Theater - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Central Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sabana Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 8 min walk
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Esquinita de la Abuela - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Whisky Barrel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stereo Canibal (Sj) - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante La Criollita - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Mundo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Viajero San José Hostel

Hostel near Sabana Park
Viajero San José Hostel provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All 111 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

More

  • Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Laundry fee: USD 7
  • Towels fee: USD 3 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Frequently asked questions

Is Viajero San José Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Viajero San José Hostel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Viajero San José Hostel?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Viajero San José Hostel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Viajero San José Hostel located?

Located in Carmen, this hostel is steps from Casa Amarilla, National Center of Art and Culture, and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design. Parque Espana and Simon Bolivar Zoo are also within 5 minutes. San Jose Atlantic Station is 8 minutes by foot and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is 9 minutes.

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Viajero San José Hostel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Morane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Chambre impeccable , personnel super sympa et très pro, espaces communs super cozy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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