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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Private)
86 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, Multiple Beds (Private)
86 square feet
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Family Room
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Share dorm with share bathroom no breakfast
86 square feet
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Private Room, Shared Bathroom
86 square feet
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Colonial San José hostel in Merced with free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities

With a stay at Hostel Casa Colon in San José (Merced), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. This hostel is 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Avenida Escazú Shopping Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 16 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, housekeeping is provided daily, and microwaves can be requested.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Colonial hostel include wedding services, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in San José? This hostel has 86 square feet (8 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hostel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Event facilities measuring 86 square feet (8 square meters) include conference space. This Colonial hostel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. For a surcharge, the property provides a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) and a beach shuttle. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Hostel Casa Colon has designated areas for smoking.

  • Daily
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Water dispenser
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Free breakfast
  • Express check-out
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1945
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Conference space size (meters) - 8
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free full breakfast
  • Conference space size (feet) - 86
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shared microwave
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Reception hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 16
  • Television in common areas
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 2
  • No accessible airport shuttle
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Wedding services
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Hostel Casa Colon offers 16 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. This San José hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and microwaves can be requested.

  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Premium bedding
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cable TV service
  • HDTV
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size: 42
  • Pets allowed
  • Towels provided
  • Number of beds 3
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Bed sheets not available

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Hostel Casa Colon has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to Do

  • Casino nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 4:00 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets stay free
  • Service animals welcome

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay

Cashless transactions are available

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, and Apple Pay. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Mobile payments

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Apple Pay

Quiet hours are enforced

Quiet hours start time - 9:00 PM

Quiet hours end time - 5:30 AM

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Pets allowed (no fees)

Other events allowed

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Events/parties allowed

Social distancing measures are in place

Weddings allowed

Family gatherings allowed

Birthday parties allowed

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

LGBTQ friendly

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Debit cards

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 17500.00 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 17500.00 (one-way), (from 5 to 18 years old)
  • Early check-in fee: CRC 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CRC 15 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Hostel Casa Colon Costa Rica/San Jose
  • Casa Colon Hostel
  • Casa Colon San Jose
  • Hostel Casa Colon
  • Hostel Casa Colon San Jose
  • Hostel Casa Colon Costa Rica/San Jose
  • Hostel Casa Colon Hotel San Jose
  • Hostel Casa Colon San José
  • Hostel Casa Colon Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Hostel Casa Colon Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San José

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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