Carolina Hostel, San Jose (San Jose)
Key details
About the Hotel
De La Embajada De Colombia, 200Mts Al Oeste, 200Mts Al Norte,Av.15 Calle 39, San Jose, San Pedro, Dent, San Jose (San Jose), 11501,
- Near Central Park
Very good
7.4
Carolina Hostel - A recently renovated guest house with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi
Carolina Hostel, a recently renovated guest house, offers quiet street views, a garden, and a terrace with free WiFi throughout the property. The double and twin rooms feature shared bathrooms, some with balconies, and include breakfast served buffet-style. Located 7 km from Parque Diversiones and 5 km from Tobías Bolaños International Airport, the hostel provides easy access to attractions such as the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (2 km) and National Theatre of Costa Rica (2 km). Nearby dining options include Il Volpino (0.5 km) and Ramenezco (0.5 km). Guests can also reach Simon Bolivar Zoo within 2 km.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
The buffet breakfast provides a convenient start to the day.
A garden and terrace offer outdoor relaxation space.
Some rooms include balconies with street views.
Cons
The shared bathrooms may limit privacy for some guests.
The nearest major airport, Tobías Bolaños International, is 5 km away.
Select your room type
Carolina Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons1 Double bedroom details
- Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room2 persons1 Bunk bedroom details
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons1 Bunk bedroom details
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Facilities
Carolina Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
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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Carolina Hostel Location
De La Embajada De Colombia, 200Mts Al Oeste, 200Mts Al Norte,Av.15 Calle 39, San Jose, San Pedro, Dent, San Jose (San Jose), 11501,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.1 mi
Museum
Jade Museum
1.2 mi
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.4 mi
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.5 mi
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.5 mi
Park
Parque Nacional
5200 ft
Landmark
Central Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Central Bank
2500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
4200 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.5 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.0 mi
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
4300 ft
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.4 mi
Landmark
Savegre River
3600 ft
Museum
Museo de Insectos UCR
1.0 mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.3 mi
Nearby
Barrio Escalante
1400 ft
Restaurants
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
1200 ft
Barrio Escalante
Ramenezco
1400 ft
100 m Este
Liquida
1600 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Underground Brew Cafe
3000 ft
Barrio Escalante
Bread House
3600 ft
50 Oeste del Mall San Pedro Boulevar Los Yoses
Soda Yogui's
3500 ft
Avenida Central San Pedro
Capra
2700 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Waffle's House
3300 ft
Montes de Oca Diagonal a la Facultad de Derecho de la UCR San Pedro
Del Parque
3100 ft
Barrio Escalante In front of France Park
Sugar Charm Donuts
2600 ft
Los Yoses
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
National Museum of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Costa Rica's rich history is exhibited through artifacts and beautiful gardens. Guided tours offer deeper insights.
Central Park
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant gathering place with greenery, sculptures, and locals sharing the atmosphere. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
30 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts showcases the artistry of ancient cultures. Unique exhibitions await.
Jade Museum
25 minutes' walk
An impressive display of jade artifacts alongside contemporary exhibits. Ideal for those interested in indigenous history.
Spending Time at Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
20 minutes' walk
An engaging nature experience to relax amidst vibrant butterflies. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Adventure at Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
20 minutes' drive
A paradise for thrill-seekers with hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Guided tours available for exploration.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
15 minutes' walk
Calming yoga sessions suited for all levels. A great way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious local dishes and fresh coffee. Notable for its welcoming atmosphere.
Underground Brew Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Ideal for casual meetings or solo relaxation.
Del Parque
12 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a diverse menu of local and international favorites. Reservations recommended for peak times.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
30 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored venue hosting concerts and performances. Perfect for a cultural evening out.
Jazz Café
20 minutes' walk
An intimate venue featuring live music and great tapas. Ideal for couples looking for a relaxing night.
La California
17 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and clubs offering nightlife entertainment. Great for socializing and experiencing local culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carolina Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean beds
Convenient location
Cons
Complicated check-in
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