Carolina Hostel | House in San José

7.5 (167 Reviews) |   131 Bedrooms  18 Bathrooms  36 Guests
Barrio Escalante House | Carolina Hostel

131 Bedroom House in Barrio Escalante, San José

Carolina Hostel enjoys a location in San José, 30 miles from Poas National Park and 3.4 miles from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and full-day security, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests. Guests can also relax in the garden or on the sun terrace. National Stadium of Costa Rica is 4 miles from the guest house, while Parque Diversiones is 6.1 miles from the property. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 13 miles away.

Carolina Hostel is located in San José.

This 131 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 167 reviews with the average score of 7.5 . Coming to San José and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 131 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in San José. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Carolina Hostel in San José is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Carolina Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Walking tours
General
  • Breakfast
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.95
Location:
8.39
Staff:
8.25
Facilities:
7.49
Comfort:
7.64
Cleanliness:
7.72
Karina
Mar 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Costa Rica
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Towels, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Trash cans
Double Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Trash cans
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Trash cans
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Trash cans
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Trash cans
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Room Type: Twin
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Towels

General

Trash cans
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Trash cans
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Queen Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
King Room with Garden View
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
King Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Deluxe Queen Room
Room Type: Double
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Queen Room

Bathroom

Private bathroom

FAQ's

Is this Carolina Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Carolina Hostel?

Check-in time for Carolina Hostel starts counting from 12:00 AM and check-out is until 12:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Carolina Hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Carolina Hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Carolina Hostel?

Best-rates for the Carolina Hostel starts from $18 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Parking, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Carolina Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Carolina Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Carolina Hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Carolina Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Carolina Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Carolina Hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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