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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
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Close to Plaza de la Cultura
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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.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the Gallo Pinto for breakfast at a local soda.
  • Visit the National Museum for a peek at Costa Rican art.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local foods and crafts.
  • Take a stroll through La Sabana Park during sunset for beauty.
  • Don't miss the Jade Museum to learn about indigenous culture.
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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
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
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Costa Rica's history with beautiful gardens. Guided tours provide deeper insights into exhibits.
Central Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park ideal for relaxation, featuring sculptures and green spaces frequented by locals.
San Jose Central Market
25 minutes' walk
Bustling market known for local crafts and food stalls. Great for tasting traditional dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in a national park. Explore diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by colorful butterflies. Classes available daily, catering to all skill levels.
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a variety of sandwiches and local coffee. Casual atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal or coffee break.
Del Parque
12 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with Costa Rican dishes and a warm ambiance. Popular for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting cultural performances and music events. A must-visit for arts enthusiasts and families alike.
Underground Brew Café
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for craft beers and live music. Great spot for socializing after a day of exploring the city.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)31 min  ·  20.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$0.10 per person per day. 
Number of rooms:
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