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Our top choices for Central Valley hostels

Room

1. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The room was clean & well kept. The bed was comfortable. Good stay overall"
United States
Henry
The price is AED 97
AED 110 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Toucan Hostel
A hallway with a tiled floor, dark walls, and artwork on the sides.

2. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (245 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 73
AED 161 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with green bedding, a wardrobe, and a nightstand.

3. Selune

Selune
2.0 star property
Alajuela
The price is AED 109
AED 124 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Selune
A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows.

4. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Excellent atmosphere especially for meeting other travelers from around the world"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is AED 32
AED 80 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative wall, and a wooden floor.

5. Luca

Luca
1.0 star property
Barrio Escalante
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AED 93
AED 105 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Luca
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.

6. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I have stayed."
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
The price is AED 129
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Viajero San José Hostel
A spacious living area with a red sofa, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

7. Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
The price is AED 232
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hostel Casa Colon
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

8. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
The price is AED 145
AED 164 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
A rustic wooden cabin with a covered porch, a hammock, and a dining area.

9. Finca Guarumo - Hostel

Finca Guarumo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Las Horquetas
The price is AED 126
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Finca Guarumo - Hostel
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large map on the wall, a red patterned sofa, and a glass door leading outside.

10. In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 86
AED 97 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
A staircase leading to a door with a view of a building in the background.

11. Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Bathrooms always dirty you have to rent a towel"
United States
Ace
The price is AED 220
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Gaudys Hotel
A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

12. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
The price is AED 85
AED 163 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Lolas Hostal
A table with a bowl of bread, a vase with green plants, and a coffee maker.

13. Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
2.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing property, well thought out comfy beds with fans / power / lights for each….. two different density pillows! There is a nice path to the river and comfy chairs to lounge in. Owners are super friendly and communication was easy. Parking lot is on the left side of the road about 100 feet before you reach the property on the right side of the road. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 179
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Casa Colibri Chirripo
A room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

14. Casa Madonna Hotel

Casa Madonna Hotel
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms ! Good breakfast ! Friendly staff (gracias a Leidi)"
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 179
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Casa Madonna Hotel
A modern interior with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a variety of seating arrangements.

15. Viajero La Fortuna Hostel

Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Very clean and modern set-up. They do an excellent job of creating a social environment for travellers. The hangout spots are top notch!"
United States
Jacob
The price is AED 117
AED 132 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, glass doors leading to a seating area, and a lush green backdrop.

16. Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara

Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Probably the best vacation we have ever had largely because of this location, quality of the room, and the exceptional service. Restaurant was amazing."
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 1,051
AED 1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Noah's Hideaway by Tifakara
Front of property

17. Hostel del Pacífico

Hostel del Pacífico
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
The price is AED 141
AED 159 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hostel del Pacífico
A well-lit outdoor area with a pool, hammocks, and seating areas surrounded by palm trees.

18. Poshtel Arenal

Poshtel Arenal
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (228 reviews)
"Comfortable room, convenient location, reasonable price "
United States
David
The price is AED 187
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Poshtel Arenal
Exterior

19. Casa Jungla Hostel

Casa Jungla Hostel
1.5 star property
Jacó
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Hendrika
The price is AED 199
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Casa Jungla Hostel
A person pointing at a hanging nest in a natural setting.

20. Río Danta Hostel

Río Danta Hostel
1.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very nice hostel for a very reasonable price. I would recommend this hostel for other travelers"
United States
Reyes
The price is AED 99
AED 111 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Río Danta Hostel
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed the stay."
LaQueena 3-night trip
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela