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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Casa Escalante Hostel in San José offers family rooms with private bathrooms, ground-floor units, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk and shower facilities. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and a lounge. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor seating area. Convenient Services: The hostel provides private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and a tour desk. Bicycle parking and room service are also available. Local Attractions: La Sabana Metropolitan Park is 6 km away, Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica 8 km, and Parque Diversiones 11 km. Other points of interest include Barva Volcano and Irazú Volcano. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for safety, staff support, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Garden
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mel
United Kingdom
“Good hostel which is maintained clean. Staff are friendly and very helpful with information. The kitchen is very big and has all you need though a bit worn out. They'll store your luggage for $2 a day.” - Lorcan
Ireland
“Staff were great and accommodationing. Gave me some great advice on what to do in SanJose as well. And real milk with my breakfast. Fantastic” - Rachel
Ecuador
“Colourful murals, quiet neighbourhood with restaurants and shops nearby. Helpful staff” - Lai
Hong Kong
“Good privacy! Clean! Quiet! Nice garden and nice simple breakfast. Big kitchen! The staffs are friendly. Private plug and lights!” - Natasha
Australia
“Great price for Costa Rica. Basic accomodation but perfect for a short stay. Close to some great bars and restaurants.” - Elena
United Kingdom
“Private room with double bed and a single top bunk + private bathroom - all okay and clean. The kitchen and lounge area was clean and tidy. The staff was polite and friendly.” - Matas
Lithuania
“Amazing personnel, pool table, good kitchen, powerful ventilators, avocado tree and squirrels in hostel yard! Thank you for such amazing time :)” - Simone
Italy
“Nice hostel in Escalante hipster neighbour with good buffet continental breakfast, perfect Wi-Fi, cool common area with pool table and stuff. Staff very helpful and kind. Highly recommended” - Jonathan
Japan
“Very affordable accommodation. Everything was very clean. Includes a simple but good breakfast. The stuff is very nice and helpful.” - Simone
Italy
“Nice hostel in Escalante (hipster neighbour) with cool common area providing a billiard table (!). Comfy beds with plugins, good Wi-Fi, lockers and a little buffet breakfast. Highly recommended”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.