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Compare 40 Hostels in Cartago with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (276)
"Nice atmoshere , good food ,other guests all good and friendly . will stay there again . "
The price is SAR 33
SAR 83 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (175)
"Had a private room that was surprisingly large was very close to airport perfect hostel to kill 24 hours before a flight."
The price is SAR 71
SAR 161 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
The price is SAR 122
SAR 137 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Lolas

Socialtel San Jose

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"liked the energy and vibe of the common areas, the staff was very helpful, hanging out in the cafeteria, ordering food, and planning activities on the good wifi, was so relaxing and enjoyable. the room i stayed in was very quiet and clean and had a character unlike the hotel chain rooms."
The price is SAR 172
SAR 194 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Socialtel San Jose

Téva Eco Retreat - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Nice stay, loads of good restaurants and bars within walking distance. Clean and friendly."
The price is SAR 208
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Téva Eco Retreat - Hostel

Toucan Hostel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"You get what you pay for, the room is clean and convenient for one night near airport"
The price is SAR 133
SAR 150 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Toucan Hostel

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Very helpful staff. Quiet area but not too far from the center."
The price is SAR 181
SAR 204 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9)
"I really like the atmosphere. Great host very friendly and helpful. Delicious pancake breakfast and coffee was amazing. I will definitely stay here again. "
The price is SAR 90
SAR 102 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

Hostel Casa Colon

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142)
"Great for a night’s rest and a shower in the city centre. Wonderful staff. They provide a loud fan which blocks out all the street noise for a good sleep. Gracias Casa colon!"
The price is SAR 199
SAR 225 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hostel Casa Colon

Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"This is pretty good for a short stay downtown San Jose. The downside is that it's a hostel, not a hotel. It's weird that they call it a hotel. And of course I had a private room with a private bathroom but this is definitely not a hotel."
The price is SAR 194
SAR 219 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Gaudys Hotel

Pura Natura Lodge

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (21)
"The view from the balcony is amazing. The dorm bed was comfortable, toilet facilities were great. Kitchen was good as well although could use new kitchen utensils/pots/pans as what was available were quite destroyed/melted. Overall great dorm!"
Pura Natura Lodge

Hotel del Paseo - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62)
"Great stay! Very nice hostel!"
Hotel del Paseo - Hostel

Hotel Cortez

2.0 star property
The price is SAR 68
SAR 77 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Cortez

Hona Beach Hotel

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Needs some updating"
The price is SAR 343
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hona Beach Hotel

Planet B Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Highly recommend! "
Planet B Hostel

Hospedaje Papalotes

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Hostel con buena ubicación, fácil para ir a comer (diferentes opciones). "
Hospedaje Papalotes

Selina Manuel Antonio - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (273)
"Super nice hotel "
Selina Manuel Antonio - Hostel

Hostel Manuel Antonio

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (32)
"It was so much nicer here than i first though it would be. A lot of toilets and showers , fans in the room and lockers. Just a few staircases and you were at the bus stop and the supermarket. The only thing that could have been better is somewhere to wash cloths and someplace at the hostel where you could sunbath "
Hostel Manuel Antonio

SJO Oasis Hostel

1.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (4)
"No tuvimos contacto directo con el personal del lugar sin embargo siempre hubo comunicación y apoyo vía mensaje con ellos. A la noche es mejor no salir cerca. Útil si usaras la terminal de buses ya que queda muy cerca. "
The price is SAR 69
SAR 153 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
SJO Oasis Hostel

Casa Pandora

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Muy buena Quiero ver si es posible la devolución de dinero de la tercera persona que no ocupo el lugar"
The price is SAR 83
SAR 187 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Casa Pandora
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Other property types in Cartago

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (845)
"This was our second time staying here and we continue to like all that there is at this location."
The price is SAR 420
SAR 474 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (833)
"Would stay here again"
The price is SAR 344
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"Amazing place to STAY"
The price is SAR 267
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cartago?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. If you’re hoping to treat your taste buds while you’re here, you can check out the coffeehouses.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Cartago?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Cartago hostels are some of the most popular ones: Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi. Lolas - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Jose Viquez Square Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You’ll find free WiFi in all rooms. Socialtel San Jose - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Jose Atlantic Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Toucan Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets.
How many hostels are there in Cartago?
If you’re hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cartago, one of Expedia’s 35 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cartago?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Cartago are October, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cartago?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out the area around Cartago. Get out into nature with places like Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, Irazu Volcano National Park, and National Park. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Costa Rica, National Theater, and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Visit landmarks like Las Ruinas de la Parroquia, Sanatorio Durán, and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción.
What's the best way to get to and around Cartago while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cartago on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the city center. Another option is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 21.4 mi (34.5 km) away.