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Compare 36 Hostels in San Rafael with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Socialtel San Jose
Property entrance

Socialtel San Jose

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"liked the energy and vibe of the common areas, the staff was very helpful, hanging out in the cafeteria, ordering food, and planning activities on the good wifi, was so relaxing and enjoyable. the room i stayed in was very quiet and clean and had a character unlike the hotel chain rooms."
The price is AED 198
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Socialtel San Jose
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Living area

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (260)
"So chill and beatifull"
The price is AED 34
AED 83 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Exterior

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (162)
"Had a private room that was surprisingly large was very close to airport perfect hostel to kill 24 hours before a flight."
The price is AED 73
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
Lolas
Lobby

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"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
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Lolas
Toucan Hostel
Room

Toucan Hostel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Ideal place to spend the night, before an early flight or arriving on a late flight. The place is relatively inexpensive and it was clean. I would stay there again. However, it is a shared bathroom, so some travelers may not like that."
The price is AED 211
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Toucan Hostel
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Room

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Amazing Hostel!"
The price is AED 197
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Hostel Casa Colon
Lobby

Hostel Casa Colon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
The price is AED 195
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hostel Casa Colon
Gaudys Hotel
Front of property

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
"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 257
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Gaudys Hotel
SJO Oasis Hostel
Room

SJO Oasis Hostel

1.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"It was terrible, I told them that my flight was landing around 10pm so they are aware that I was supposed to do my check-in a little bit late. Never had a respond from them and when an arrived, everything was closed. So I had to find another hotel near by to stay the night. "
The price is AED 77
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
SJO Oasis Hostel
Hotel Cortez
Exterior

Hotel Cortez

2.0 star property
The price is AED 83
AED 93 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hotel Cortez
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 96
AED 108 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Hostel Maragato
Reception

Hostel Maragato

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Really good place to stay if you want to be right in the middle of the city where the locals are. Even with the hustle and bustle of the area really quite hotel. I stayed in the hostel which is good for 1 or 2 nights. Was also allowed to check in early. Museums are really close to the hotel. As well as el mercado central. "
Hostel Maragato
Hotel del Paseo - Hostel
Exterior

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
Hostel La Cascada
Room

Hostel La Cascada

2.0 star property
Hostel La Cascada
Casa Pandora
Living area

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
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Casa Pandora
Hostel La Cali Inn
Room

Hostel La Cali Inn

1.0 star property
The price is AED 200
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hostel La Cali Inn
Costa Rica Love Apartments & Rooms - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Costa Rica Love Apartments & Rooms - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (26)
"The property was a very large and a private space that felt very welcoming. Offering a delicious breakfeast in the morning, transportation to and from the airport and a great selection of tours that were exceptional! It was located in a quiet and comfortable nieborhood along with good places to eat nearby."
Costa Rica Love Apartments & Rooms - Hostel
Finca Escalante - Hostel
Front of property

Finca Escalante - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Helpful staff; beautiful courtyard; great location."
Finca Escalante - Hostel
Airport traveler's home. - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Airport traveler's home. - Hostel

1.0 star property
Airport traveler's home. - Hostel
Toucan Hostel
Room

Toucan Hostel

2.0 star property
Toucan Hostel
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.
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Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Outdoor pool

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (810)
"We only stay for 1 night but I wish we had more time, nice staff, convenience location, clean and spacious apartment, close to restaurants and shopping, and the breakfast was delicious "
The price is AED 418
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
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, (165)
"I’ve stayed at many places but this is definitely one of my favorites. The building looks brand new and very well-maintained. There is a hangout room on the top floor with a huge Tv and coffee machine. Next to it is a small gym with a bathroom and a shower! There is also WiFi that works very well in both rooms! I really love the decoration in my room and the view was amazing. The kitchen was fully equipped with a full sized fridge. The AC and WiFi work very well. There is always a guard at the...
The price is AED 312
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
Room

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (811)
"I enjoyed my stay."
The price is AED 318
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
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 Rafael?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: 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 Rafael 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 Rafael?
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 Rafael while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in San Rafael on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the city center. Another option is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), situated 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away.