How close is Costa Rica Backpackers to the nearest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, and Costa Rica Backpackers is 27.2 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 21m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers?

Getting from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $13/day in San José. Luckily, Costa Rica Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Is there a pool at Costa Rica Backpackers?

Yes. Many people visiting San José look for a hotel with a pool. Costa Rica Backpackers has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

What is the Costa Rica Backpackers phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Costa Rica Backpackers please call +506 2221 6191.

Does Costa Rica Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers?

10:30. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

How much does it cost to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José?

Prices at Costa Rica Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $34, though some users have found rates as low as $13. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above .

Is there a restaurant at Costa Rica Backpackers?

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a laundry service?

Costa Rica Backpackers does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer accessible rooms?

Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers?

For the best chance to save money on your Costa Rica Backpackers reservation, consider staying in October, when prices are typically at their lowest ($41).

In what area of San José is Costa Rica Backpackers located?

Costa Rica Backpackers is located within the Catedral area of San José. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Costa Rica Backpackers is in relation to the rest of San José.

What is the cheapest day to check into Costa Rica Backpackers?

Consider checking into Costa Rica Backpackers on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $31).

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Costa Rica Backpackers

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Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23, 10104, San José, San José Province, Costa Rica

Avenida 6, Calle 21 y 23, San José

+506 2221 6191

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An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snac...

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FAQs when booking at Costa Rica Backpackers

How close is Costa Rica Backpackers to the nearest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?
The distance between the closest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, and Costa Rica Backpackers is 27.2 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 21m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.
What is the best way for guests to get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers?
Getting from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $13/day in San José. Luckily, Costa Rica Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.
Is there a pool at Costa Rica Backpackers?
Yes. Many people visiting San José look for a hotel with a pool. Costa Rica Backpackers has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.
What is the Costa Rica Backpackers phone number?
For assistance regarding your reservation at Costa Rica Backpackers please call +506 2221 6191.
Does Costa Rica Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What is the check-out time at Costa Rica Backpackers?
10:30. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José?
Prices at Costa Rica Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $34, though some users have found rates as low as $13. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.
Is there a restaurant at Costa Rica Backpackers?
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.
Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a laundry service?
Costa Rica Backpackers does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.
Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer accessible rooms?
Yes, Costa Rica Backpackers provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers?
For the best chance to save money on your Costa Rica Backpackers reservation, consider staying in October, when prices are typically at their lowest ($41).
In what area of San José is Costa Rica Backpackers located?
Costa Rica Backpackers is located within the Catedral area of San José. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Costa Rica Backpackers is in relation to the rest of San José.
What is the cheapest day to check into Costa Rica Backpackers?
Consider checking into Costa Rica Backpackers on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $31).

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How close is Costa Rica Backpackers to the nearest airport, San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

What is the best way for guests to get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Costa Rica Backpackers?

Is there a pool at Costa Rica Backpackers?

What is the Costa Rica Backpackers phone number?

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How much does it cost to stay at Costa Rica Backpackers, San José?

Is there a restaurant at Costa Rica Backpackers?

Does Costa Rica Backpackers have a laundry service?

Does Costa Rica Backpackers offer accessible rooms?

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