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Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel near Sabana Park

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Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Shared kitchen
Terrace/patio
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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15 C. 13, San José, San José, 10101
  • Place, Casa Amarilla
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Morazan Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Costa Rica
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

  • 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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

San José

Carmen stay.With a stay at this Carmen hostel, you'll be steps from Casa Amarilla and National Center of Art and Culture. Parque Espana and Simon Bolivar Zoo are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Casa Amarilla - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Morazan Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 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
  • ‪Sportsmens Lodge Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante La Criollita - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Social - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café Mundo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Viajero San José Hostel

Adults-only hostel near Sabana Park
Viajero San José Hostel offers its guests tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This San José hostel is smoke free.

  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
Viajero San José Hostel offers 111 accommodations with fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include bathtubs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets 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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Viajero San José Hostel to the airport?

Viajero San José Hostel is 7.5 mi (23-min drive) away from the San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Viajero San José Hostel?

As of Mar 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viajero San José Hostel on Mar 30, 2026 start from 41.58, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Viajero San José Hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel offer free breakfast?

Viajero San José Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Viajero San José Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Fiesta (8-min walk) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (14-min drive) are nearby.

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

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Viajero San José Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have a pool?

Viajero San José Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Viajero San José Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Viajero San José Hostel to downtown San José?

Viajero San José Hostel is 0.6 mi away from San José.

Viajero San José Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property - inside/outside feel to it Super helpful team, particularly Karin Very clean Comfortable beds Walkable to barrio escalante
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. No restaurants in the area open at night. Close to shopping area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anuj

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the inside/outside vibe of the hostel Super helpful staff Super clean Recently taken over by viajero and looking forward to the full refurbishment and I hope a shared kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, clean rooms, clean common areas. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Simeon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great staff especially Andreas hotel has a lot of character.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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