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About the Hotel

3106 Avenida 5, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
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Near the Central Park
Very good
7.8
/10

Luca Hostel - A budget-friendly stay with diverse room options and proximity to cultural landmarks

Luca Hostel offers a range of room configurations, including units with 1, 2, or 6 beds, some featuring shared bathrooms with showers. The property is located 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport and within 1-3 km of key attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, National Museum of Costa Rica, and National Theatre of Costa Rica. Nearby dining options include Costa Rica Beer Factory Inc, Gallo Pinto 506 Escalante, and Restaurante Kalu, all within 0.5 km. Guests can explore La California, a notable district just 1 km away. The hostel's 7.8/10 Booking.com rating reflects its balance of affordability and accessibility. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Luca Hostel.

Pros

Multiple room configurations cater to solo travelers and groups.

Close proximity to cultural landmarks like the National Museum of Costa Rica.

Several dining options within a short walking distance.

Cons

Some rooms feature shared bathrooms, which may not suit all guests.

The nearest major airport is 5 km away, requiring transportation.

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Luca Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Luca Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
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Luca Hostel Location

3106 Avenida 5, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
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3106 Avenida 5, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
Nearby
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
1700 ft
Los Yoses
300 ft
Restaurants
Del Parque
500 ft
Barrio Escalante In front of France Park
Lupulus Beer Shop
1300 ft
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Ramenezco
1400 ft
100 m Este
Liquida
1300 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
1500 ft
Barrio Escalante
Pizza KAN
1500 ft
Calle 35. Avenida 2 y 8 Frente Hotel Le Bergerac. Edificio Los Yoses. Local 2-3
Sugar Charm Donuts
1400 ft
Los Yoses
Capra
1100 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress housing exhibits on Costa Rica's rich history and culture, including butterfly gardens and permanent displays.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art showcased in a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local and international artists and an engaging outdoor area.
Plaza de La Cultura
Plaza de La Cultura
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with historical significance, home to concerts and fairs, nestled between the National Theatre and museums.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
4 minutes' drive
Small zoo featuring native Costa Rican wildlife, perfect for family outings with animal exhibits and educational programs.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
25 minutes' drive
National park with hiking trails, rushing rivers, and breathtaking views, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Los Yoses
1 minute's walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby for wellness, helping guests unwind and rejuvenate in a tranquil setting.
Del Parque
Del Parque
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Costa Rican favorites in a cozy atmosphere, known for their fresh juices and local dishes.
Lupulus Beer Shop
Lupulus Beer Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for a wide range of craft beers and gourmet burgers, offering a fun vibe and outdoor seating.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
25 minutes' walk
Elegant theater hosting concerts, operas, and ballet, celebrated for its architecture and vibrant cultural performances.
Bars in Plaza de la Cultura
25 minutes' walk
Lively bars and lounges perfect for enjoying live music and cocktails, an energetic spot for nightlife and socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Luca Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Luca Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Luca Hostel to Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Luca Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Costa Rica Beer Factory Inc, Gallo Pinto 506 Escalante, Kalu, Restaurante Kalu, Aguizotes Gastro Pub, Ravi Gastropub & Cafe, and Olio, all within 0.5 km.
What are some of the nearby attractions to Luca Hostel?
Nearby attractions include La Sabana Metropolitan Park (6 km), Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (7 km), and Parque Diversiones (10 km).
Does Luca Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What are the approximate distances to local landmarks from Luca Hostel?
The hotel is 26 km from Jardin Botanico Lankester, 28 km from Parque Viva, and 33 km from Barva Volcano.
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