Top Guest Houses San Jose (San Jose)
Haven Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
The 30-room Haven Hostel San Jose, located a 25-minute stroll from Templo de la Musica Amphitheater, features currency exchange and a vending machine.
Haven Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Haven Hostel
The 30-room Haven Hostel San Jose, located a 25-minute stroll from Templo de la Musica Amphitheater, features currency exchange and a vending machine.
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Guest favorite
Viva Guest House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Capilla de la Inmaculada Concepcion, the comfortable Viva Guest House San Jose gives easy access to various tourist attractions. The guest house features 9 rooms and such amenities as luggage storage.
The comfortable rooms at the property are fitted with a terrace for your convenience. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms. Viva Guest House offers rooms which overlook the city.
Viva Guest House
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Viva Guest House
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Capilla de la Inmaculada Concepcion, the comfortable Viva Guest House San Jose gives easy access to various tourist attractions. The guest house features 9 rooms and such amenities as luggage storage.
The comfortable rooms at the property are fitted with a terrace for your convenience. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms. Viva Guest House offers rooms which overlook the city.
Casa Kibi Kibi
- BBQ facilities
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Situated just 6 minutes' walk from Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola, the comfortable Casa Kibi Kibi Hotel San Jose offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. Featuring luggage storage, the 2-star hotel is 3.8 km from La California.
The rooms overlook the garden and feature such comforts as soundproof walls. There is also a private bathroom.
Casa Kibi Kibi
- BBQ facilities
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Casa Kibi Kibi
Situated just 6 minutes' walk from Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola, the comfortable Casa Kibi Kibi Hotel San Jose offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. Featuring luggage storage, the 2-star hotel is 3.8 km from La California.
The rooms overlook the garden and feature such comforts as soundproof walls. There is also a private bathroom.
W'S Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, W'S Hostel San Jose hotel is 13 minutes' walk from the Renaissance-style Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose. This comfortable guest house also includes parking.
Private bathrooms are included in the rooms. Staying at this property, guests can enjoy views of the city.
W'S Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Sun terrace
W'S Hostel
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, W'S Hostel San Jose hotel is 13 minutes' walk from the Renaissance-style Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose. This comfortable guest house also includes parking.
Private bathrooms are included in the rooms. Staying at this property, guests can enjoy views of the city.
Carolina Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Carolina Hostel San Jose hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Jade Archaeological Museum. Boasting a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, the guest house offers such comforts as 24-hour security.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Carolina Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Laundry
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Carolina Hostel
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Carolina Hostel San Jose hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Jade Archaeological Museum. Boasting a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area, the guest house offers such comforts as 24-hour security.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
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Best-rated
Casa Jardin Del Mango
- Shared kitchen
- Car park
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Featuring luggage storage, the 2-star Casa Jardin Del Mango Hotel San Jose lies merely an 8-minute walk from Rohrmoser. With views of the garden, this elegant hotel is situated 2.9 km from Metropolitan Church and offers a picnic area and a play area.
Casa Jardin Del Mango Hotel features 10 rooms with a seating area, furnished with a writing table. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet, a shower, and a rainfall showerhead, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Casa Jardin Del Mango
- Shared kitchen
- Car park
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Featuring luggage storage, the 2-star Casa Jardin Del Mango Hotel San Jose lies merely an 8-minute walk from Rohrmoser. With views of the garden, this elegant hotel is situated 2.9 km from Metropolitan Church and offers a picnic area and a play area.
Casa Jardin Del Mango Hotel features 10 rooms with a seating area, furnished with a writing table. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet, a shower, and a rainfall showerhead, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
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Top location
Sjo Oasis Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Just 1.3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica, the comfortable 5-star Sjo Oasis Hostel San Jose hotel includes 9 rooms. Located a short way from the bustling San Jose Central Market, the guest house overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a terrace bar.
Sjo Oasis Hostel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Sjo Oasis Hostel
Just 1.3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica, the comfortable 5-star Sjo Oasis Hostel San Jose hotel includes 9 rooms. Located a short way from the bustling San Jose Central Market, the guest house overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a terrace bar.
Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
The 3-star Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado San Jose hotel sits only a 7-minute walk from Park of Social Guarantees and offers luggage storage. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at this comfortable guest house.
The rooms have a patio and a terrace, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience.
Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado
The 3-star Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado San Jose hotel sits only a 7-minute walk from Park of Social Guarantees and offers luggage storage. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property at this comfortable guest house.
The rooms have a patio and a terrace, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience.
Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
Offering luggage storage, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble San Jose hotel lies in the Chinatown district of San Jose, only 1 km from Metropolitan Church and approximately 25 minutes' walk from Barrio Mexico. Located around 10 minutes' drive from Okayama Park, the 3-star guest house features 4 rooms with views of the patio.
The rooms have a patio, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience.
Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble
Offering luggage storage, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble San Jose hotel lies in the Chinatown district of San Jose, only 1 km from Metropolitan Church and approximately 25 minutes' walk from Barrio Mexico. Located around 10 minutes' drive from Okayama Park, the 3-star guest house features 4 rooms with views of the patio.
The rooms have a patio, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience.
Delcafetalcr
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Sun terrace
Located approximately a 10-minute stroll from the large La Sabana Metropolitan Park, the comfortable Delcafetalcr Hotel San Jose offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. Located 2.1 km from a convenient place to shop such as the well-known Plaza de La Cultura, the smoke-free guest house provides 7 rooms.
Some rooms provide a mini-bar, coffee and tea making equipment as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. They feature an oven and kitchenware for self-catering. Delcafetalcr Hotel features private bathrooms in the rooms.
Delcafetalcr
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Mini-bar
- Sun terrace
Delcafetalcr
Located approximately a 10-minute stroll from the large La Sabana Metropolitan Park, the comfortable Delcafetalcr Hotel San Jose offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park. Located 2.1 km from a convenient place to shop such as the well-known Plaza de La Cultura, the smoke-free guest house provides 7 rooms.
Some rooms provide a mini-bar, coffee and tea making equipment as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. They feature an oven and kitchenware for self-catering. Delcafetalcr Hotel features private bathrooms in the rooms.
Casa De Piedra Escazu
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
Situated within 25 minutes' walk of Escape Room Costa Rica, the elegant 4-star Casa De Piedra Escazu Hotel San Jose features Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site. Thanks to its prime location, this San Jose guest house stands 4.2 km from Grand Casino Escazu, which is a great place to have a fun time.
This San Jose hotel offers 3 rooms overlooking the patio, and featuring a patio and a dining area. There are separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided.
Casa De Piedra Escazu
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
Casa De Piedra Escazu
Situated within 25 minutes' walk of Escape Room Costa Rica, the elegant 4-star Casa De Piedra Escazu Hotel San Jose features Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site. Thanks to its prime location, this San Jose guest house stands 4.2 km from Grand Casino Escazu, which is a great place to have a fun time.
This San Jose hotel offers 3 rooms overlooking the patio, and featuring a patio and a dining area. There are separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet provided.
Lolas Hostal Habitacion Individual Bano Compartido
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
Located 18 minutes' walk from Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Habitacion Individual Bano Compartido San Jose hotel includes 2 rooms. The guest house also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.
The rooms have a patio, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower.
Lolas Hostal Habitacion Individual Bano Compartido
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Patio
Lolas Hostal Habitacion Individual Bano Compartido
Located 18 minutes' walk from Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Habitacion Individual Bano Compartido San Jose hotel includes 2 rooms. The guest house also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.
The rooms have a patio, along with tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. The private bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower.
Hostel La Cali Inn
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden area
Hostel La Cali Inn San Jose has 30 rooms and is located approximately a 20-minute walk from the urban park "Simon Bolivar Zoo".
Hostel La Cali Inn
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden area
Hostel La Cali Inn
Hostel La Cali Inn San Jose has 30 rooms and is located approximately a 20-minute walk from the urban park "Simon Bolivar Zoo".
Lolas Hostal Hab Individual 2 Bano Compartido
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Offering luggage storage, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Hab Individual 2 Bano Compartido San Jose hotel lies in the Chinatown district of San Jose, around a 5-minute drive from Borbon Central Market and only 1.3 km from Merced. Boasting a location within reach of Park of Social Guarantees, this San Jose guest house offers 2 rooms and an outdoor bar onsite.
The rooms have a patio and a balcony, along with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the city.
Lolas Hostal Hab Individual 2 Bano Compartido
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Lolas Hostal Hab Individual 2 Bano Compartido
Offering luggage storage, the comfortable Lolas Hostal Hab Individual 2 Bano Compartido San Jose hotel lies in the Chinatown district of San Jose, around a 5-minute drive from Borbon Central Market and only 1.3 km from Merced. Boasting a location within reach of Park of Social Guarantees, this San Jose guest house offers 2 rooms and an outdoor bar onsite.
The rooms have a patio and a balcony, along with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the city.
Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
The comfortable Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda San Jose hotel offers a patio, located about a 25-minute walk from the bustling San Jose Central Market. This guest house also includes parking.
A shared kitchen are included in the rooms for guests' convenience.
Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
- Patio
Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda
The comfortable Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda San Jose hotel offers a patio, located about a 25-minute walk from the bustling San Jose Central Market. This guest house also includes parking.
A shared kitchen are included in the rooms for guests' convenience.
Casa Aldaba
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Situated 0.6 km from Fuente de La Hispanidad, Casa Aldaba Hotel San Jose includes 2 rooms with views of the garden. The guest house also includes a car park.
Casa Aldaba
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Casa Aldaba
Situated 0.6 km from Fuente de La Hispanidad, Casa Aldaba Hotel San Jose includes 2 rooms with views of the garden. The guest house also includes a car park.
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Great deal
Casa #4 Studios
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
Located 2.2 km from La California, the recently renovated Casa #4 Studios San Jose hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Centro Comercial Calle Real. Featuring 2 rooms with views of the inner courtyard, the guest house is 2.6 km from Jade Archaeological Museum.
Private bathrooms are included in the rooms.
Casa #4 Studios
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
Casa #4 Studios
Located 2.2 km from La California, the recently renovated Casa #4 Studios San Jose hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Centro Comercial Calle Real. Featuring 2 rooms with views of the inner courtyard, the guest house is 2.6 km from Jade Archaeological Museum.
Private bathrooms are included in the rooms.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in San Jose (San Jose), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Haven Hostel |
8.4 / 10 (342 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Viva Guest House |
8.6 / 10 (783 Reviews) |
From 43$ | |
| Casa Kibi Kibi |
8.8 / 10 (104 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| W'S Hostel |
7.3 / 10 (767 Reviews) |
From 28$ | |
| Carolina Hostel |
7.5 / 10 (243 Reviews) |
From 7$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best guest houses in San Jose city center for cultural experiences?
Casa De Piedra Escazu and W'S Hostel are excellent options in San Jose city center. They provide easy access to local cultural attractions like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum on weekdays for fewer crowds and enjoy a guided tour for deeper insights.
Which guest houses near La Sabana Metropolitan Park are great for outdoor activities?
Sjo Oasis Hostel and Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble Con Bano Privado are both near La Sabana Metropolitan Park. They make it easy to enjoy jogging, picnics, or relaxing walks.
Arrive at La Sabana Metropolitan Park early on weekends to secure a good picnic spot and avoid the midday heat.
What are budget-friendly guest houses with kitchens for families in San Jose?
W'S Hostel offers family rooms and a shared kitchen, while Casa #4 Studios provides private kitchen facilities. Both are perfect for families wishing to control meal costs.
Shop at local markets for fresh produce before cooking dinner in your guest house kitchen to save money.
Which guest houses are pet-friendly in San Jose?
Casa Jardin Del Mango and Lolas Hostal are pet-friendly guest houses in San Jose. They welcome pets and have nearby parks for walks.
Confirm pet policies ahead of your stay, as some guest houses may have size or breed restrictions.
What guest houses near Tobias Bolaños International Airport are convenient for travelers?
Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble and Haven Hotel are located near the airport. These options are ideal for travelers needing quick access post-flight.
Book a room at Lolas Hostal Hab. Doble during off-peak hours for quieter accommodations after your flight.
Which guest houses in the historic district of San Jose provide unique architecture?
Casa De Piedra Escazu features over 100 years of historical architecture. This guest house promotes a tranquil atmosphere alongside its unique design.
Explore the nearby neighborhoods after your stay for additional historical landmarks and picturesque streets.
What guest houses in San Jose offer wellness-focused services?
Casa De Piedra Escazu is known for its wellness programs including yoga and holistic healing activities. It's perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Participate in the holistic activities early in your stay to maximize relaxation and rejuvenation.
What unique festivals or events should I expect when visiting San Jose?
Experience the Fiestas de la Palmera, celebrated in February with parades and traditional music. It's a vibrant cultural event showcasing local customs.
Book a hotel in advance for the festival period, as accommodations fill quickly with visitors.
How can I navigate public transportation in San Jose effectively?
Use the buses, which frequently connect major landmarks. The bus stations are accessible from W'S Hostel and Sjo Oasis Hostel.
Purchase a reloadable SIM card for your phone to access real-time bus schedules while on the go.
What tips do you have for first-time visitors to San Jose?
For a unique local experience, visit Mercado Central for vibrant local food stalls and artisanal crafts. It's an ideal spot to immerse in local culture.
Go during lunch hours on weekdays for the freshest meals and less crowded shopping.