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Casa Mayela Guest House

San José

Situated in San José and within 4.3 km of La Sabana Metropolitan Park, Casa Mayela Guest House has a garden, allergy-free rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property.

p
piotrusekk
From
Poland
Lady owner super ! She waited for us till 22.00, very clean rooms ,kitchen etc , comfortable beds . Location perfect . Absolutely perfect place .
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 355 reviews
Price from
US$45
1 night, 2 adults

Casa Kibi Kibi

San José

Located just 10 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, Casa Kibi Kibi provides accommodation in San José with access to a garden, barbecue facilities, as well as a shared kitchen.

D
Daniel
From
Costa Rica
The staff was very helpful with anything I needed and it has a very good location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 127 reviews
Price from
US$49
1 night, 2 adults

Lolas Hostal, Habitacion Exclusiva para Mujeres, 2 camarotes, precio por cama

San José

Featuring city views, Lolas Hostal, Habitacion Exclusiva para Mujeres, 2 camarotes, precio por cama offers accommodation with a shared lounge and a terrace, around 4.3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan...

T
Thibaud
From
France
Great hostel and great host ! The area is not the best ever but it's fine and most importantly the hostel is really close to the bus station to go anywhere in the country.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews
Price from
US$35
1 night, 2 adults

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Hotel in San José

The colonial-style Costa Rica Guesthouse offers a green tropical garden and patio with complimentary Wi-Fi and two private parking. Coworking space for an additional fee.

A
Alexander
From
Colombia
Very nice people, beautiful and peaceful place to stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,713 reviews
Price from
US$35
1 night, 2 adults

Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas

San José

Offering a casino, gym and free WiFi zone, this modern Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas is situated opposite España Park and the Modern Art Museum.

K
Kayo
From
Japan
Breakfast was sufficient and warm, with an attentive lady helping us all. The hotel was located in the center of the city, which allowed us to get sim card and other essentials before moving on to our next destinations. The room was big and clean. Nothing to complain.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,150 reviews
Price from
US$112.50
1 night, 2 adults

Luca hostel

Barrio Escalante, San José

Situated in San José, 5.7 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, Luca hostel features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

H
HOWARD
From
United Kingdom
Great location near the busy bars and restaurants.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 107 reviews
Price from
US$22.50
1 night, 2 adults

Haven Hotel

San José

Featuring a garden and views of inner courtyard, Haven Hotel is a recently renovated guest house located in San José, 5.5 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

E
Esa
From
Finland
Big room, big comfy bed, fan for cooling, 2 tables, rack for clothes and towel, big window with curtains, private bathroom and shower. Very nice area with restaurants, cafes, sodas and mall in walking distance. The hotel has big patio few meters above street level and is great place to chill.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 197 reviews
Price from
US$50.22
1 night, 2 adults

Viva Guest House

San José

Boasting a garden and views of city, Viva Guest House is a recently renovated guest house situated in San José, 47 km from Poas National Park.

V
Viktória
From
Slovakia
Good location from airport, very nice staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 566 reviews
Price from
US$48.60
1 night, 2 adults

Casa Jardin del Mango

San José

Located within 48 km of Poas National Park and 800 metres of Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San José, Casa Jardin del Mango offers accommodation with seating area.

D
Dominika
From
Poland
One of the best places I stayed in in Costa Rica
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 629 reviews
Price from
US$101.50
1 night, 2 adults

In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse

San José

Located 6.3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse offers 3-star accommodation in San José and features a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace.

A
Askri
From
Canada
Great hostel good location mall , hooters and strip club not too far away for adult entertainment also a nice Church and other places to go to I would recommend staying here clean , quiet , good location and comfortable also good pancakes for breakfast
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 538 reviews
Price from
US$21.60
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

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SJO Oasis Hostel

San José
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 49 reviews

Situated within 46 km of Poas National Park and 3.6 km of La Sabana Metropolitan Park, SJO Oasis Hostel in San José features a bar and rooms with free WiFi.

From US$129.95 per night

Hostel Travesía Urbana

Calle Blancos
Budget options available

Hostel Travesía Urbana is situated in Calle Blancos, 5.8 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, 6.4 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, as well as 8.5 km from Parque Diversiones.

From US$101.70 per night

Hostalito F&F

Tapantí
Budget options available

Situated in Tapantí, the recently renovated Hostalito F&F features accommodation 49 km from Poas National Park and 8.5 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

From US$56.50 per night

Home 333 Habitacion 331

Escazu
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Home 333 Habitacion 331, a property with a garden, is situated in Escazu, 5.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, 6.6 km from Parque Diversiones, as well as 20 km from Parque Viva.

From US$80.06 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews

Boasting accommodation with a balcony, Lolas Hostal (Hab. Privada) baño compartido is located in San José.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 22 reviews

Featuring garden views, Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble (baño privado) offers accommodation with a shared lounge and a patio, around 3.9 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Boasting city views, Lolas Hostal Apartamento Equipado offers accommodation with a balcony, around 4.3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

Casa Aldaba

San José
Budget options available

Casa Aldaba, a property with a garden and a bar, is set in San José, 6.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, 7.5 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, as well as 11 km from Parque Diversiones.

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Casa Aldaba

San José
Breakfast options

Boasting garden views, Casa Aldaba features accommodation with a terrace, around 6.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. This guest house offers accommodation with a balcony.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Casa de Piedra Escazú is located in San José, 5.7 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and 7.4 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.

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