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Standard Room ( 1Double + 1Twin Bed)
Room with view
32 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed
32 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only
Room with view
4 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Economy Shared Dormitory, Men only
Room with view
4 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to National Theater

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Best Hostel San José, you'll be centrally located in San José, a 10-minute walk from National Theater and 12 minutes by foot from National Center of Art and Culture. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Jade Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 42 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and fans, as well as phones with free local calls.

Make use of convenient amenities such as wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 42
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Distance from property (ft) 164
  • Distance from property (metres) 50

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge) , Internet access - wireless , Internet access in public areas - surcharge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Best Hostel San José offers 42 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Fan
  • Grab bar – Near toilet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Best Hostel San José has a restaurant serving breakfast and lunch.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 5:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 10 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

No cots (infant beds) available

Children stay free

One child stays free

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 10

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CRC 3500.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 35 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 35 (one-way)

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

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We should mention

One child 10 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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