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Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
City-center San José hotel with bar/lounge

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Terrace/patio
Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Staircase
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Welcome to Costa Rica Guesthouse, where modern comforts and attentive service merge. Unwind in the garden or explore nearby Catedral while staying connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Snack bar/deli

Room options

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Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 6 beds) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 6 beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
In-room safe
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (Female Only 6 Beds)

Standard Shared Dormitory (Female Only 6 Beds) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (Female Only 6 Beds)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - D)

Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - D) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - D)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - C)

Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - C) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory (Mixted Standard Dorm 4 beds - C)

Highlights

TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory (Female Only 6 Beds)

Highlights

TV
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room Standard

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room Economy

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida 6, Entre Calle 21 y 25, San José, San Jose, 1000

What's nearby

  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Morazan Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • National Theater - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Central Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sabana Park - 5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 24 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 32 min drive
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 5 min walk
  • San Jose Fercori Station - 6 min walk
  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 7 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Casa China - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Antik Restaurant + Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Destileria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caccio's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Costa Rica Guesthouse

When you stay at Costa Rica Guesthouse, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and continental breakfast is available daily. Other highlights at this Colonial hotel include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking spaces
  • Conference space (323 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1905
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Reception hall
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This bar specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast only.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4 to 6 for adults, and USD 4 to 6 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 29 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 10 and 18 costs USD 11 (one-way)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Costa Rica Guesthouse Hotel
Costa Rica Guesthouse Hotel San Jose
Costa Rica Guesthouse San Jose
Costa Rica Guesthouse San Jose
Costa Rica Guesthouse Hotel
Costa Rica Guesthouse San José
Costa Rica Guesthouse Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Does Costa Rica Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Costa Rica Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Costa Rica Guesthouse?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Costa Rica Guesthouse?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Costa Rica Guesthouse?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 29 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Costa Rica Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Costa Rica Guesthouse?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta (12-min walk) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (15-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Costa Rica Guesthouse and nearby?

Costa Rica Guesthouse has a garden.

What's the area around Costa Rica Guesthouse like?

Costa Rica Guesthouse is in Catedral, a short 5-minute walk from San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station and 7 minutes' walk from National Park.

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Costa Rica Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its taste, affordability, and variety. (11 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great
Jason, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff was friendly and the property was very clean.
Millie, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Not bad just average
Evan, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

The experiences was good. The personal were helpful to solve all the needs that I had. The price of my stay was great.
MARIA, 7-night trip

8/10 Good

I mean the price is hard to beat, so there’s that. The hotel is in ok state, not great not terrible and ultimately it is priced accordingly (in my dates).
Mila, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We enjoyed the guesthouse very much
Ira, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

It was good value, inexpensive.
Josh, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Awesome convenient stay.
Ishvara, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

I was in a room facing the entrance street. The cars were noisy.
KEISHA, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Coffee everyday; had a good stay and the personal was nice and friendly
Cheyenne, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Top Notch,excellent value

Excellent in all regards.especially impressed with helpful front desk and cleanliness
Alan, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very friendly and helpful staff. Plenty of on-site amenities, such as food and drinks. Walking distance from downtown area. Can't beat it for the price!
Lance, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

It was a nice stay
MARIO, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff very friendly, accommodating and welcoming.
MARIO, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great property
GREGORY, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

great hostel. cool vibe. very clean. friendly staff. excellent onsite food.
Virginia, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice hostel for short stays

It’s good as usual
Sivakumar, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

good
Suming, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Location is very good and safe
Erick, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff was very friendly.
Arturo, 7-night trip

6/10 Okay

Great location. The lady with the glass at the front desk could be a lot more approachable and friendly.
Erick, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff and nice location
MARIO, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

I think the one lady with the glasses who works in the morning shift. Her personality isn't very friendly . She never smiles and has a very dull approach which is pleasant. Otherwise the staff is good.
Erick, 3-night trip

4/10 Poor

It is a nice place, the rooms are nice
Kayla, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice people
GREGORY, 2-night trip