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About the Hotel

San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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The 3-star smoke-free Viajero San Jose Hostel hotel is located merely 8 minutes' stroll from the known Plaza de La Cultura and features tour/ticket assistance to help you get the most out of your trip. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this San Jose hotel is also not far from entertainment venues like the Old Customs House.

Location

The hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of San Jose and only 1.6 km from the Plaza de la Libertad Electoral. The Viajero San Jose San Jose is nearly 10 minutes on foot from Parada Parque Espana bus stop and in the immediate vicinity of the traditional Simon Bolivar Zoo.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Boulevard Del Correo, located just 1 km away. There is the famed park "Parque Nacional" approximately a 5-minute drive away.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the terrace bar. It also features a terrace and a lounge for guests' comfort. Cafe Miel Costa Rica offers healthy meals and lies a mere 300 metres from the Viajero San Jose.

Leisure & Business

Live performances, cooking classes, and temporary art galleries are offered too. Keeping fit at the accommodation is convenient thanks to a gym that offers yoga classes. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of a desk and complimentary wireless internet access.

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Viajero San Jose Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Economy Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Budget Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Viajero San Jose Hostel Location

San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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San Jose, Otoya, Ave 9 - Street 13-15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
Museum
Jade Museum
1800 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1600 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
600 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1500 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
700 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1600 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1400 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1500 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
1800 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
3700 ft
Savegre River
3300 ft
Park
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Esquinita de JM
500 ft
Barrio Ottoya
Cafe Rojo
1400 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Dolce Sorriso
3300 ft
Avenida 11 200m Oeste De La Bomba. Santa Teresita Barrio Aranjuez
La Sucursal Limena
2800 ft
Avenida 1 con Calle 21 Edificio Amor de Barrio primer piso
El Tostador
1600 ft
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
Pops
2400 ft
San jose
Restaurante Criollita Amon
1200 ft
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
Poas Bar and restaurant
1200 ft
Avenida 7
De Aca
1300 ft
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
El Lobo Estepario
2300 ft
Avenida Segunda Esquina Opuesta a la Caja de Ande
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
socialtel san jose

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Viajero San Jose Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 578 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 492 reviews
9.0/10
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