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Carolina Hostel
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Hotel Overview

De La Embajada De Colombia, 200Mts Al Oeste, 200Mts Al Norte,Av.15 Calle 39, San Jose, San Pedro, Dent, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
“"The hostel's location in Escalante is incredibly convenient for exploring San Jose."”view full review

Carolina Hostel offers recently renovated accommodations with a garden and terrace, providing free WiFi throughout. This guest house features shared bathrooms and private rooms, catering to various traveler needs. It is rated at 0.8/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Carolina Hostel include shared bathrooms fitted with baths and options for private rooms. Certain rooms also offer a balcony, providing guests with a quiet street view.

Dining & Nearby Options

A buffet breakfast is available for guests. Nearby dining options include Aguizotes Gastro Pub, Bocana, and Olio, all located within 0.3 miles from the hostel.

Nearby Attractions & Transportation

Carolina Hostel is 4 miles from Parque Diversiones and offers easy access to various cultural landmarks such as the Jade Museum (1 miles) and San Jose Central Market (1 miles). Transportation options include several bus stations within walking distance.

Services & Accessibility

The nearest airport, Tobías Bolaños International Airport, is 9.5 miles from Carolina Hostel. The property also features a shared kitchen for guest use.

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How to Navigate the City

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City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)600 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 11.4 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 20.3 km

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Comfortable and Clean Beds
“I stayed in the Budget Double Room, and I was really surprised by how comfy and clean the beds were. For less than 20 bucks for a whole night, I got a great experience, with a cozy atmosphere , made my stay very enjoyable.” view full review
Hot Showers!
“One of the things I loved about my stay was the hot shower. After a long day of travel, having that kind of comfort was absolutely refreshing. It made my experience even better and added to the overall enjoyment of my trip.” view full review
Quiet and Private Room
“The Budget Double Room was quiet and private, providing me with a perfect escape after a busy day exploring. I appreciated the restful place, which allowed me to relax and recharge without any disturbances.” view full review
Great Value For A Nice Stay
“This hostel offers an excellent overall experience at an unbeatable price. The combination of great value, a hot shower, and the cleanliness of the room made my short stay nice. I loved every bit of it.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location & Directions

De La Embajada De Colombia, 200Mts Al Oeste, 200Mts Al Norte,Av.15 Calle 39, San Jose, San Pedro, Dent, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
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De La Embajada De Colombia, 200Mts Al Oeste, 200Mts Al Norte,Av.15 Calle 39, San Jose, San Pedro, Dent, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.7 km
Landmark
Central Park
2.0 km
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
2.3 km
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.8 km
Landmark
Santa Teresa
2.5 km
Museum
Jade Museum
1.9 km
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
2.3 km
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
2.2 km
Landmark
La California
1.4 km
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
2.0 km
Park
Parque Nacional
1.6 km
Landmark
The Peace Park
2.4 km
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
2.1 km
Event hall
Antigua Aduana
1.0 km
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
2.4 km
Landmark
Park of Social Guarantees
2.2 km
Landmark
Parque de Francia
910 m
Museum
Kid's museum
2.3 km
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
2.2 km
Square
Gonzalez Viquez
2.1 km
Landmark
Barrio Mexico
2.7 km
Park
Parque Espana
1.9 km
Landmark
Fuente de La Hispanidad
1.1 km
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
2.0 km
Landmark
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1.9 km
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
2.4 km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.7 km
Market
Municipal Craft Market
1.9 km
Nearby
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
310 m
Restaurants
Del Parque
940 m
Barrio Escalante In front of France Park
Underground Brew Cafe
890 m
Barrio Escalante
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
890 m
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Liquida
480 m
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
360 m
Barrio Escalante
Soda San Martin
890 m
Avenida Central
Pizza KAN
940 m
Calle 35. Avenida 2 y 8 Frente Hotel Le Bergerac. Edificio Los Yoses. Local 2-3
Sugar Charm Donuts
770 m
Los Yoses
Tres Tacos
970 m
Aranjuez. Avenida 9
Viva Cafe
660 m
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
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