Welcome to Costa Rica Backpackers
The #1 budget hostel in town and Lonely Planet readers’ favorite since 2001. Come and meet people from all around the world, swap stories, catch the sun in our garden, swim in the pool and don`t miss happy hour at the "BAR-PACKERS" at 5pm! Reggae nights at MOCHILA BAR on weekends.
WHAT WE OFFER:
FREE - internet (7 computers), wifi, coffee & tea; kitchen facilities, parking, storage and pick up from bus terminals (Call us 2221-6191).
FACILITIES - Biggest pool & garden in San Jose, sunbathing, cable tv, international phone calls, hot showers, laundry service, tour desk, 24-hr security.
BAR PACKERS
A lovely bar by the garden open from 5pm to midnight (happy hour 5-7pm). CLICK HERE
MOCHILA BAR & RESTAURANT
Mochila offers excellent international food and drinks, with the right kind of music. And best of all? It’s great environment to meet locals and travelers! Reggae nights on Fridays and Saturdays! CLICK HERE
THE STORY OF COSTA RICA BACKPACKERS
The story of the first backpackers in Costa Rica.CLICK HERE
MORE BACKPACKERS HOSTEL (choose your destination)
Arenal & La Fortuna, Cahuita, Chirripo, Dominical, Jaco, Mal Pais & Santa Teresa, Liberia, Manuel Antonio & Quepos, Monte Verde & Santa Elena, Montezuma, Nosara, Osa Peninsula, Orosi, Pavones, Playa del Coco, Puerto Viejo, Samara, San Jose, Sarapiqui, Tamarindo, Tortuguero, Turrialba and Uvita.
LINKS
More backpackers hostels around the world! CLICK HERE
GUIDE BOOK
Costa Rica Backpackers email: costaricabackpackers@gmail.com, Dial 506 for Costa Rica + 2221-6191 or 2223-2406, web design: dagiodesign.
According to your guide book our direction is Calle 21 / 23, avenida 6. But If you take a taxi tell the driver ¨ de la iglesia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús 100 al norte y 75 al oeste¨.
If you come by car from the airport, take the highway to San Jose, when you get there make a left on Paseo Colon (the main street), drive through San Jose, you will see on your left "El Teatro Nacional" and eventually "El Museo Nacional", make a right when you get to the Museo, at the street's corner you 'll see the famous "Nuestra Tierra restaurant", keep on 50 meters and make a final left, we are at the end of the street (avenida 6).
From Plaza de la Democracia, walk 1 block S on Calle 15. Turn left, and walk 5 more blocks; the entrance is on your left.
