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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante in San José offers family rooms with private bathrooms and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a shower and hypoallergenic bedding. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Convenient Services: The hostel provides a paid shuttle service, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Breakfast is available in the room, and bike hire is offered. Local Attractions: Located 13 mi from Juan Santamaría International Airport, the hostel is near La Sabana Metropolitan Park (3.1 mi) and Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (4.3 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Riku
    Japan Japan
    I ran out of cash and was told they couldn’t accept credit cards, which made me panic a little, but luckily they allowed me to make the payment through PayPal. I really appreciated the warm and helpful attitude of the lady at the reception, even...
  • Alex
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    One of the better hostels I’ve stayed in anywhere!! The common areas are very nice and comfortable to hangout in. The kitchen was exceptionally clean. The bathrooms were also clean and nice. I liked that the bunk beds were super stable and private...
  • Alejandro
    Netherlands Netherlands
    forgot my phone in the (open) locker when leaving early in a rush. a day after called the hostel. they had found the lost item and kept it safe. honesty of this kind is a precious value... only good stuff can be said about this hostel.
  • Andi
    United States United States
    The private bedroom was spacious, cute, and clean as well as the shared bathrooms. The staff were so helpful, friendly, and welcoming. The hangout areas were comfortable. The location is excellent. Close to tons of good restaurants and tourists...
  • Mckee
    United States United States
    The lockers were always gaurded the kitchen was super clean and well stocked with quality cooking utinciks The staff was super friendly. My favorite Hostel in San Jose i travel here often for business
  • Liz
    United States United States
    Great location. My room was small but had a private bathroom. They let me check in early when I had a morning flight which was very appreciated!
  • Karen
    United States United States
    Restaurant recommendations and loads within walking distance , free coffee in the kitchen
  • Grace
    United States United States
    Safe location in the city, very secure so only people staying at the hostel could get in, quiet and comfortable.
  • Dana
    Israel Israel
    Amazing place with great staff!! We booked 3 nights and decided to stay another night before traveling to La Fortuna, and we loved every minute there! The staff are super helpful, the room with the private ensuite is great and spacious and...
  • Linda
    United States United States
    The room was spacious and comfortable for our family. Loved the murals painted on the walls too. Very cozy common rooms to meet other guests.

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House rules

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 45 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.