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Casa Colibri Chirripo

Casa Colibri Chirripo
1.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing property, well thought out comfy beds with fans / power / lights for each….. two different density pillows! There is a nice path to the river and comfy chairs to lounge in. Owners are super friendly and communication was easy. Parking lot is on the left side of the road about 100 feet before you reach the property on the right side of the road. "
United States
Jonathan
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Colibri Chirripo

Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Very convenient to get to and from the airport and the included bfast was delicious"
United States
Matt
$32 nightly
The price is $36
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Toucan Hostel

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
$23 nightly
The price is $25
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The staff here are fantastic, always happy to help and make your stay enjoyable. Good food in the kitchen downstairs, as well as events hosted during the evenings. 10/10 would recommend!!!"
Canada
Ethan
$47 nightly
The price is $53
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero San José Hostel

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Great budget option in San Jose's chinatown!Near to Tracopa bus station too."
Canada
Fabienne
$32 nightly
The price is $37
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Lolas

Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
"It was more of a hostile than a hotel. But the people were friendly, and it was comfortable to stay."
United States
Deborah
$48 nightly
The price is $54
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total with taxes and fees
Gaudys Hotel

Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (147 reviews)
"Bra rent rum."
Sweden
John
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Casa Colon

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"Excellent atmosphere especially for meeting other travelers from around the world"
United States
D'Arcy
$19 nightly
The price is $21
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I loved my stay everyone was super friendly. Central area and great view. I felt safe. The kitchen and outdoor washroom was also very nice"
Canada
Salimah
$36 nightly
The price is $41
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (234 reviews)
"Room is basic but clean. All you need for a night stay. Perfect for access to airport!"
United States
Michelle
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Posada Alroma - Hostel

Posada Alroma - Hostel
1.5 star property
Savegre
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The hostel had been sold. We had to find other accommodations. This should be removed from the inventory. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$27 nightly
The price is $30
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Posada Alroma - Hostel

Family room 3

Family room 3
Manuel Antonio
Family room 3

Family room 4

Family room 4
Manuel Antonio
Family room 4

Family room 1

Family room 1
Manuel Antonio
Family room 1

Family room 2

Family room 2
Manuel Antonio
Family room 2
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Cartago Hostels information

Number of reviews
383
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
$21
Highest Price
$62

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. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi. In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Jose University of Costa Rica Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Toucan Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and bed sheets. Capital Hostel de Ciudad - Located within a 20-minute walk of National Stadium of Costa Rica. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Cartago?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Cartago, one of Expedia's 33 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 Tapanti National Park. Cultural attractions include Cartago Municipal Museum, National Museum of Costa Rica, and National Theater of Costa Rica. 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.

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