Hostel Shakti
Avenida 8, calle 13, 10104 San José, Costa Rica – Great location - show map – Railway access
Hostel Shakti
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Hostel Shakti is located in central San José, Costa Rica and it is located on the second floor, with access through stairs, it is next to a railway crossing. It is 20 minutes’ drive from Tobias Bolaños International Airport and offers its guests free breakfast from 7:30 until 11:00. The comfortable rooms within this hostel have a functional and colourful décor. They include fans, while some units have cable TV. Some rooms have a private bathroom, and the dormitories have shared lavatories. Hostel Shakti has an on-site restaurant, plus guests can use the shared kitchen. San José Town centre also offers a variety of restaurants that guests can explore. At Hostel Shakti you will find a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and currency exchange services. Other facilities offered include a laundry services for a fee. The common use lounge has a TV. This property offers parking at an extra cost and is 200 metres from the Art Crafts Market.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sullivan
United Kingdom“Really enjoyed the breakfast. Close to a really cute area with delicious restaurants and cool cinema. Room was very comfortable, clean and not too hot.” 
Faye United Kingdom“The rooms were a great size and comfortable with plenty of space for clothes”
Sue United Kingdom“We had to leave early before breakfast time, and the lady who was looking after the hostel specially cooked us breakfast herself. Very much appreciated.”
Niklas
Germany“Comfy bed, close to the inner city, nice and large breakfast, friendly staff”- Sarah
United States“Excellent location, helpful staff, clean facilities, and nice common seating areas. Nice place for an excellent price!” 
Marketa United Kingdom“Really good location. The receptionist was super nice, and opened gate from the car park before they opened it.”- Stephen United States“Good restaurant food downstairs. Room was comfortable. Museum was a few blocks away.”
Alva Germany“Very nice staff. They prepared our breakfast earlier, as we had to leave before the official beginning of breakfast. It was a typical Costa Rican breakfast (rice, beans, egg, fried banana and a slice of tomato) and delicious! The room was nicely...”- Logan
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.” - DDeborah 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 questions and answers
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurante Naturista Shakti
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of Hostel Shakti
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Shower
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Temporary art galleries
- Darts
- Games room
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Spanish
House rulesHostel Shakti takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-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.
FAQs about Hostel Shakti
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Hostel Shakti is 1,050 yards from the centre of San José. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Hostel Shakti has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante Naturista Shakti
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Hostel Shakti offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Games room
- Darts
- Temporary art galleries
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The prices at Hostel Shakti may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Hostel Shakti is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
