Viajero San Jose Hostel - San Jose (San Jose)

$$$$||View on mapSan Jose (San Jose), Costa RicaSan Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica|
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Viajero San Jose Hostel - San Jose (San Jose)
San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Solo61%
Couples20%
Groups11%
Families8%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.2
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Solo61%
Couples20%
Groups11%
Families8%

Rooftop terrace hostel with complimentary airport shuttle in San Jose's historic Barrio Otoya

Rooftop Terrace & Activities

Viajero San Jose Hostel offers a rooftop terrace with yoga classes and on-site massages, including back, foot, and head massage. The property also has a designated cinema room for movie nights and a shared kitchen for guest use. Safety features include a security system, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour front desk with CCTV in common areas and outside property.

Accommodations

The hostel has 46 accommodations equipped with ceiling fans, and family rooms come with private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Some rooms also offer a coffee machine, and all guests receive free WiFi throughout the property.

Location

Viajero San José Hostel is located in Barrio Otoya, a historic neighborhood within walking distance to the National Center of Art and Culture and the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. Braulio Carrillo National Park is a nearby attraction for day trips. The property is 19 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport and provides a complimentary airport shuttle service.

Wellness

On-site wellness services include back, foot, hand, head, neck, and full body massages, as well as yoga classes. The hostel has a public bath and spa facilities with wellness packages available. Guests can also book spa/wellness packages for a complete relaxation experience.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine, and the bar offers a coffee house on site and a snack bar. The hostel organizes themed dinner nights, cooking classes, pub crawls, and walking tours. Evening entertainment includes karaoke, movie nights, and live sport events.

  • Rooftop Terrace: Rooftop terrace with yoga and massage options
  • Airport Shuttle: Complimentary airport shuttle service
  • Wellness: On-site massages and yoga classes
  • Dining: International cuisine restaurant and bar
  • Location: Historic Barrio Otoya, walking distance to museums
  • Rooms: 46 accommodations with ceiling fans and private bathrooms
  • Activities: Daily themed dinners, walking tours, movie nights
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 18 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 7.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:131
Former name
socialtel san jose
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Rooms and availability

Budget Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

USD 18 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Snack bar

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Viajero San Jose Hostel

💵 Lowest room price 9 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.0 km
✈️ Distance to airport 10.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Tobias Bolanos International, SYQ

Location

San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Jade Museum
520 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
180 m
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
410 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
450 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
210 m
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
470 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
410 m
Square
Plaza de las Artes
430 m
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
520 m
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
1.1 km
Savegre River
1.0 km
Park
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
520 m
Restaurant
La Esquinita de JM
140 m
Restaurant
Cafe Rojo
410 m
Restaurant
Dolce Sorriso
1.0 km
Restaurant
La Sucursal Limena
830 m
Restaurant
El Tostador
480 m
Restaurant
Pops
710 m
Restaurant
Restaurante Criollita Amon
350 m
Restaurant
Poas Bar and restaurant
360 m
Restaurant
De Aca
380 m
Restaurant
El Lobo Estepario
680 m

Reviews of Viajero San Jose Hostel

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FAQ about Viajero San Jose Hostel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel?
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose, placed 13 minutes' walk from the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel, as well as the traditional Simon Bolivar Zoo (around 500 metres away) are worth visiting.
What popular attractions are closest to the Selina San Jose Hotel?
Guests of the Selina San Jose Hotel can visit Madc (relatively close to the accommodation), or Plaza de La Cultura placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel hotel with a 20-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hostel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the hostel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property. Visit restaurant Cafe Mundo for the taste of international cuisine (450 meters from the accommodation) or Cafe de los Deseos, which is famous for its South American dishes (300 meters away).
Does the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Selina San Jose Hotel?
Guests of Selina San Jose Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
How much does a room at the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel cost?
The prices at the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel start from $58.
What payment methods are accepted in the hostel?
Payment methods in the hostel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What room types does the 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Selina San Jose Hotel provides such room types as Dormitory Room, Studio Apartment, and Dormitory Room Mixed.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel welcome guests with the following facilities:
  • a work desk
  • a seating area
  • air conditioning
Which facilities does the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel provide?
Top locations of the Selina San Jose Hotel hotel include a convenience shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
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