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Our top choices for Santa Ana hostels

A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows.

1. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Excellent atmosphere especially for meeting other travelers from around the world"
United States
D'Arcy
$19 nightly
The price is $22
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Backpackers - 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 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Selune
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

3. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"If you are looking for a cheap, conformable place with hot water, this is your place to go"
United States
Xena
$35 nightly
The price is $40
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

4. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"It is a very nice hostel. The staff were great as well as some of the patrons. It is in a great location. You will hear the planes taking off so if you are a light sleeper, this might not be the place for you. Great value for the price."
United States
Quanita
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Toucan Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative wall, and a wooden floor.

5. Luca

Luca
1.0 star property
Barrio Escalante
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
$23 nightly
The price is $26
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Luca
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
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hostel Casa Colon
A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

8. 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 hallway with a tiled floor, dark walls, and artwork on the sides.

9. 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
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.

10. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I have stayed."
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero San José Hostel
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large map on the wall, a red patterned sofa, and a glass door leading outside.

11. In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
1.5 star property
San Pedro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Great Hostel to Stay at. Clean, Quiet, Great Value for the $ and the Breakfast is Awesome"
United States
Joseph
$22 nightly
The price is $24
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
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Top Santa Ana Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great stay overall"
Nelia 7-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

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Santa Ana Hostels information

Number of reviews
467
Accommodation
26 Hostels
Lowest Price
$22
Highest Price
$85

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Santa Ana?
If you're trying to find a reasonable accommodation in Santa Ana, you might consider this popular choice: Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose - Property features at this condo resort include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Ana?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in Santa Ana are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 38 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Santa Ana?
In general, Santa Ana is known for its restaurants, cafes, and local tours. Get out into nature with places like Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Sabana Park, and Juan Santamaría Park. Cultural attractions include Studio Cinemas, Museum of Costa Rican Art, and National Theater of Costa Rica. Locals like to shop at City Place Santa Ana and Momentum Lindora Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Ana while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Santa Ana in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 3.7 mi (6 km) away from the city center. Another option is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) away.

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