--- title: "Hostel Casa Colon, San José: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Hostel Casa Colon in San José: rated 7.7 by guests, 2-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-casa-colon-san-jose/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-14 --- Hostel · ★★ # Hostel Casa Colon Hospital, San José, Costa Rica 7.7 · Good 48 reviews · #43 #43 of 45 in San José · 5.6 Location score ## About Hostel Casa Colon Hostel Casa Colon is a hostel in Hospital, San José, Costa Rica. It holds a 2-star rating. Guests rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 48 reviews. Facilities include bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 770 m from the centre of San José. The nearest airport, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), is 6.0 km away. - **Type:** Hostel - **Star rating:** ★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 14 - **Floors:** 2 - **Opened:** 1945 - **Last renovated:** 2014 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 7 Paseo Colon, Calle 24 Norte [hostelcasacolon.com](http://www.hostelcasacolon.com) ## How Hostel Casa Colon scores Better rated than 4% of hotels in San José - Guest rating **7.7** - Location **5.6** - Facilities **4.2** - Families **0.0** - Spa & wellness **0.0** - Public transport **2.9** San José average ## Amenities BarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Food & drink - Breakfast - Bar - Room service ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Airport transfer - Shuttle - Car hire - Laundry - Luggage storage ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - In-room safe - Coffee or tea maker - Blackout curtains Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **5.6**/10 - **Walk grade:** **65**/100 Good for walkers - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **54** - **Sights within 1 km:** **2**
Nearest stationEstacion De Trenes Al Pacifico1.5 km24 min walk
Nearest airportTobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ)6.0 km14 min drive
Distance to the centreSan José770 m13 min walk
### Sights nearby - Cascada De Montezuma280 m - Estatua de Leon Cortes Castro960 m - Museo de Arte Costarricense - MAC1.0 km - Museo ICE1.1 km - Museo Postal, Telegráfico y Filatélico1.1 km - Anfiteatro Natural del Museo de los Niños1.2 km ## Hostel Casa Colon: in detail Hostel Casa Colon provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hostel offers car hire and shuttle amenities for your ease in navigating around San Jose. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hostel. The hostel offers reception amenities including express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hostel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hostel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hostel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of daily newspaper and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a coffee or tea maker available in select accommodations. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hostel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Hostel Casa Colon as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the hostel, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Various excellent meal offerings at hostel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. ### Compare ## Compare Hostel Casa Colon with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Hostel Casa Colon has a guest rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 48 reviews, which is better than 4% of rated hotels in San José. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Casa Colon? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does Hostel Casa Colon include breakfast? Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book. ### Is there parking at Hostel Casa Colon? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Hostel Casa Colon from the airport? The nearest airport, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), is 6.0 km away in a straight line. ### How many rooms does Hostel Casa Colon have? Hostel Casa Colon has 14 rooms on 2 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-casa-colon-san-jose/. 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