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Compare 27 Hostels in San Nicolás with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Living area

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (265)
"Nice atmoshere , good food ,other guests all good and friendly . will stay there again . "
The price is AED 34
AED 83 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Lolas
Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"So much more to Lolas than you would think. Great accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen and beautiful interior decoration"
The price is AED 119
AED 134 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Lolas
Socialtel San Jose
Studio Suite | Bed sheets

Socialtel San Jose

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"I stayed at Selina/Socialtel San Jose for about a week until the 28th of January 2025 and my Spirit Animal for the stay was a Sloth because I did mostly nothing in the morning, then took a rest in the afternoon. One might not think this a feasible feat in a city such as San Jose. But, I accepted the challenge and made good on it. Mae, aquí pulseándola! I've stayed here at this property many times since my first time in 2019 or 2020. And, the staff has always been welcoming. It was fun to hang...
The price is AED 164
AED 186 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Socialtel San Jose
Toucan Hostel
Living area

Toucan Hostel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Nice place to stay, very close to the airport. "
The price is AED 139
AED 157 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Toucan Hostel
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Terrace/patio

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Amazing Hostel!"
The price is AED 204
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Hostel Casa Colon
Interior

Hostel Casa Colon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142)
"Great for a night’s rest and a shower in the city centre. Wonderful staff. They provide a loud fan which blocks out all the street noise for a good sleep. Gracias Casa colon!"
The price is AED 195
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hostel Casa Colon
Gaudys Hotel
Printers

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (20)
"A good stay. The only complaint is that the common kitchen is too small. There's only room for one person at a time, maybe 2 at most. "
The price is AED 157
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Gaudys Hotel
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Exterior

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"I really like the atmosphere. Great host very friendly and helpful. Delicious pancake breakfast and coffee was amazing. I will definitely stay here again. "
The price is AED 88
AED 100 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Hotel del Paseo - Hostel
Premium Room, Private Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi

Hotel del Paseo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"too many emails when home. loved it. best of all my trips."
Hotel del Paseo - Hostel
Hotel Cortez
Property grounds

Hotel Cortez

2.0 star property
The price is AED 69
AED 78 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hotel Cortez
SJO Oasis Hostel
Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

SJO Oasis Hostel

1.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (4)
"No tuvimos contacto directo con el personal del lugar sin embargo siempre hubo comunicación y apoyo vía mensaje con ellos. A la noche es mejor no salir cerca. Útil si usaras la terminal de buses ya que queda muy cerca. "
The price is AED 67
AED 149 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
SJO Oasis Hostel
Casa Pandora
Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Casa Pandora

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Muy buena Quiero ver si es posible la devolución de dinero de la tercera persona que no ocupo el lugar"
The price is AED 81
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Casa Pandora
Hostel La Cali Inn
Grand Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Hostel La Cali Inn

1.0 star property
The price is AED 195
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hostel La Cali Inn
Iyok Ami Hostel Tours
Mountain view

Iyok Ami Hostel Tours

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (4)
"I liked family environment. They take care of Stella while providing food and improving trails. When i need help with my phone CAMILLE(wife) drove me to 2 nearby businesses to try fix peoblem. Thet do not have wifi but let me tether an use their data. English is spoken."
Iyok Ami Hostel Tours
Finca Escalante - Hostel
Front of property - evening/night

Finca Escalante - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Helpful staff; beautiful courtyard; great location."
Finca Escalante - Hostel
Toucan Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Toucan Hostel

2.0 star property
Toucan Hostel
Green Country Hotel - Hostel
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Green Country Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"Very large room. Good deal. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzxxxxxdddd."
Green Country Hotel - Hostel
Hostel Casa Yoses
Courtyard

Hostel Casa Yoses

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (17)
"Very friendly staff who were super accommodating — they extended checkout time by 90 minutes when I needed to work remotely from a quiet place. The breakfast was nice -- make-your-own eggs and pancakes -- and the common areas were great to hang out in. One word of caution: They didn't have a record of my Expedia reservation when I arrived, so if at all possible, call and confirm they've received it."
Hostel Casa Yoses
TripOn 2 - Hostel - Adults Only
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Pool View, Poolside | Free WiFi

TripOn 2 - Hostel - Adults Only

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Amazing place. Loved everything about it"
TripOn 2 - Hostel - Adults Only
Robles Hostel
Interior

Robles Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"So I got in at 10PM on a Friday. Dropped my bags and wanted to go hit a bar. Alexis gave me a place called Santos in the same area of Escazu. While taking an uber home, I left my phone in the uber upon getting back to the Hostel. Alexis was so helpful the next day. He made sure to get in contact with the Uber driver as well as the bar owner. The uber driver did not find my Phone at first. I was literally on my way to my next destination a mile away in a taxi Alexis arranged and Alexis called...
Robles Hostel
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Other property types in San Nicolás

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (831)
"I’ve stayed here many times, the experience is always excellent. The staff is very professional and accommodating. Especially at the breakfast buffet, they are Muy bien! The property is in a very safe area of San Jose, Escazu. There’s two pools and a fully equipped exercise room. I highly recommend this place. "
The price is AED 411
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Outdoor spa tub

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"The ONLY thing that I needed was more wash cloths. Everything else was great. Comfy bed, kitchenette, and spacious enough. Great views. "
The price is AED 351
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (822)
"Good location, good cost/benefit"
The price is AED 318
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in San Nicolás?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in San Nicolás are October, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Nicolás?
Get out into nature with places like Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, Irazu Volcano National Park, and National Park. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Costa Rica, National Theater, and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Locals like to shop at San Pedro Mall and Mercado Central.
What's the best way to get to and around San Nicolás while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around San Nicolás on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) away.