Hotel Best Hostel San Jose, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Best Hostel San Jose - San Jose (San Jose)

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Overview

Located only 1.3 km from Municipal Craft Market, the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose hotel is nearly a 5-minute walk from Parque de la Merced Park. This San Jose hotel features 44 rooms and such amenities as baggage storage and a restaurant.

Location

The centre of San Jose can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like La Sabana Metropolitan Park are 2.6 km away. The area includes such religious sights as Church of Our Lady of La Soledad (1.2 km) and Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose (0.7 km). The hotel is situated right by Antigua Aduana Event Venue, and Heredia - Tibas bus station lies merely a 5-minute walk away.

For those travelling from afar, Tobias Bolanos International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms at the Best Hostel San Jose San Jose have central heating and an iron with ironing board. Some of them comprise a dining area and a kitchenette, appointed with a sofa set. They come equipped with coffee and tea making equipment for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio for business and leisure. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with dryers and towels. Some rooms look out onto the garden. Looking onto the garden, the apartment features kitchenette with a dishwasher, coffee & tea making facilities, and fridges.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the restaurant. Dining options include Restaurante Silvestre, which offers Central American cuisine and is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation.

Leisure & Business

There is a meeting room and a business centre available for corporate travellers.

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

All children Extra bed us$ 5

Existing beds FREE

All children 1 - 4 years: Existing beds FREE

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Year renovated:2012

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:44

Former name

Cocoon Hotel

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Rooms and availability

Standard Room Fan

Max:

2 persons
Room size:

17 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room

Max:

1 person
Room size:

17 m²
Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Max:

1 person
Room size:

20 m²
Bed options:

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Air conditioning

Laundry

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant buffet

Television in lobby

Lift

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Paid city shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Newspaper service
Computer connection

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Free breakfast

Business

Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Television in lobby

Room features

Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about Best Hostel San Jose

💵 Lowest room price	55 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre	700 m
🗺️ Location rating	8.2
✈️ Distance to airport	11.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Tobias Bolanos International, SYQ

Location

Address

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Avenida 9 - Calle Central, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Avenida 9 - Calle Central, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants
Hotels nearby

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

1.4 km

Museum

Jade Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

810 m

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

830 m

Market

San Jose Central Market

770 m

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

730 m

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

730 m

Calle Central Alfredo Volio

Central Park

650 m

Santa Teresa

730 m

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

670 m

Park

Parque Nacional

1.2 km

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

2.2 km

Avenidas 3 y 5

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

860 m

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

990 m

Square

Plaza de las Artes

640 m

Barrio Mexico

1.1 km

Av 2 y 4 Calles 10 y 12

Iglesia de la Merced

760 m

Park

Parque Espana

720 m

Avenida Segunda

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

1.2 km

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

1.5 km

Calle 4

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

340 m

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

520 m

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

150 m

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

300 m

Museum

Kid's museum

350 m

Gallery

Galeria Namu

430 m

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

590 m

Church

Metropolitan Church

370 m

Park

Parque de la Merced Park

380 m

Restaurant

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110 m

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Restaurant

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Restaurant

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Restaurant

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Restaurant

La Tortilleria

440 m

Restaurant

Downtown Coffee Roasters

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Reviews of Best Hostel San Jose

Location8.2

Service9.0

Dining7.0

Facilities7.6

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FAQ about Best Hostel San Jose

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose?

The historical Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose, placed a 9-minute walk from the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose, as well as Antigua Aduana Event Venue (5 minutes away by car) are worth visiting.

What popular attractions are closest to the Best Hostel San Jose?

Guests of the Best Hostel San Jose can visit Kid's museum (at a moderate distance from the accommodation), or Central Park placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose hotel?

Airport shuttle which will take you to the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the hotel have a car parking on site?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of a car park.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—10/10 according to reviews—restaurant Restaurante Silvestre offering Central American cuisine.

Does the Best Hostel San Jose hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Best Hostel San Jose hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Best Hostel San Jose?

Guests of Best Hostel San Jose can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.

How much does a room at the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose cost?

The prices at the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose start from $33.

What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?

Payment methods in the hotel include:

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What room types does the 3-star Best Hostel San Jose comprise?

The 3-star Best Hostel San Jose provides such room types as Superior Triple Room, Dormitory Room Mixed, and Dormitory Room Female only.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Best Hostel San Jose hotel?

Each room at the Best Hostel San Jose hotel includes an ironing set for guests' comfort.

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are accessible bathrooms and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

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