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Our top choices for Atenas hostels

1. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The room was clean & well kept. The bed was comfortable. Good stay overall"
United States
Henry
$31 nightly
The price is $35
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Toucan Hostel
A two-story house with a red roof, a balcony, and a garden with various plants.

2. Selune

Selune
2.0 star property
Alajuela
$31 nightly
The price is $35
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Selune
A hallway with a tiled floor, dark walls, and artwork on the sides.

3. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (245 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
$39 nightly
The price is $44
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

4. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
$40 nightly
The price is $45
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

5. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
$41 nightly
The price is $46
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Lolas Hostal
A staircase leading to a door with a view of a building in the background.

6. Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Bathrooms always dirty you have to rent a towel"
United States
Ace
$54 nightly
The price is $61
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Gaudys Hotel
A spacious living area with a red sofa, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

7. Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Casa Colon
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Top Atenas Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"This is my favorite place to go and I’m waiting for a flight next day to San Jose"
Hmoore 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

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Atenas Hostels information

Number of reviews
411
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
$35
Highest Price
$67

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Atenas?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Atenas are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Atenas?
Overall, Atenas is known for its baseball games, coffee shops, and local tours. Get out into nature with places like Juan Santamaría Park, Ojo de Agua Spa Park, and Poás Volcano National Park. Cultural attractions include Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, San Ramon Museum, and Studio Cinemas. Locals like to shop at City Mall and Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Atenas while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Atenas in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 12 mi (19.3 km) away from the city center. An alternative is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 16.5 mi (26.5 km) away.

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