Opened it's doors in October 2001 and recognised as the #1 hostel in San Jose for all backpackers in Costa Rica. The ideal location in the city center attracts travellers from all around the world. They come for quality food at budget prices, social interaction, great music, theme party and for the tons of FREE facilities. The Costa Rica Backpackers provides a fun, safe environment with a great atmosphere to meet with other travellers from all over the globe and interact, swap stories and contact numbers or e-mail addresse. This creates an atmosphere and vitality that effects everyone in the hostel.