Hostel Shakti

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Hostel Shakti
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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Staff

8.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hostel Shakti in San José offers family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and terraces. Each room includes a shower, TV, and work desk, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving vegetarian meals, a coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. The property features a sun terrace, games room, and lounge, providing ample leisure options. Convenient Location: Located 20 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, Hostel Shakti is close to attractions such as La Sabana Metropolitan Park (4 km) and Poas National Park (50 km). Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in San José, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3

Options with:

  • Terrace

  • Private parking available on-site

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Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
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  • 2 single beds
US$97 for 3 nights
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
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  • 3 single beds
US$122 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room
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Triple Room with Bathroom
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Economy Quadruple Room
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  • 2 bunk beds
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Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
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  • 4 single beds
US$162 for 3 nights
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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
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Double Room
We have 3 left
  • 1 double bed
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Cable channels
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Board games/puzzles
Max persons: 2
US$32 per night
Price US$97
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
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  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$36 per night
Price US$108
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Recommended for 2 adults
  • 2 single beds
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$32 per night
Price US$97
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 3 single beds
161 feet²
Private kitchen
Terrace
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$41 per night
Price US$122
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Triple Room with Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$50 per night
Price US$149
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Economy Quadruple Room
  • 2 bunk beds
161 feet²
Private kitchen
Bath
Terrace
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$50 per night
Price US$149
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
  • 4 single beds
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$54 per night
Price US$162
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$20 per night
Price US$59
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Single Room
We have 1 left
  • 1 single bed
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$24 per night
Price US$73
Excluded: 13 % VAT
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$27 per night
Price US$81
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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  • No credit card needed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eva
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “comfortable accommodation close to the center and the terminal, Flor is a very nice, kind and helpful hostess, she provides above-standard service for a low price, keeps everything in absolute cleanliness and will meet your needs, for example she...”
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Flora, the main caretaker, was very friendly and helpful. She showed me where things are and had my room prepared. Everything was kept clean and tidy. Flora also advised me where I can find restaurants. The hostel is also quite secure which is an...”
  • David
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    “Basically a very nice and comfortable place that I'm sure is worth spending a night in San Jose in a very nice and safe way!! Highly recommended. Thank you very much we will be back!! David -Allison :)”
  • Faye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The rooms were a great size and comfortable with plenty of space for clothes”
  • Niklas
    Germany Germany
    “Comfy bed, close to the inner city, nice and large breakfast, friendly staff”
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    “Excellent location, helpful staff, clean facilities, and nice common seating areas. Nice place for an excellent price!”
  • Marketa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really good location. The receptionist was super nice, and opened gate from the car park before they opened it.”
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    “Good restaurant food downstairs. Room was comfortable. Museum was a few blocks away.”
  • Logan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Breakfast was lovely - fresh fruit, eggs, beans & rice. We arrived very late at night off the plane but the staff were still very welcoming.”
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fabulous guest house, close to National & Jade Museums and about 15 minutes walk to Central Market. Nice/comfy rooms with great public areas to sit in and relax. Adjacent cafe serves breakfast between 0730-1100 and snacks/meals during the day....”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurante Naturista Shakti
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Hostel Shakti takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00
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Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hostel Shakti in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.