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Customer Ratings and Reviews
Costa Rica Backpackers, San Jose, Costa Rica - map - directions
image image image image THE LONELY PLANET LONG-STANDING FAVORITE is the hub for travelers in Costa Rica a relaxing place in the busy San Jose to meet people from all around the world. 'Brand new dormitories and double rooms'
Customer Ratings
Overall Average: 80.7%
Atmosphere 85% Staff 77%
Location 74% Cleanliness 78%
Facilities 87% Safety 86%
Fun 82% Value 78%
Customer Reviews: What did customers like about Costa Rica Backpackers?
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It has a wide screen tv
4 December 2008
Swimming pool, laundry service, restaurant, hammocks and guitar.
12 November 2008
Friendly, helpful staff. Helped book day trips and anything else requested of them.
4 October 2008
The food was very good, it was reasonably priced, the outdoor area was also excellent, the guests were very friendly.
17 July 2008
atmosphere
2 July 2008
ITS VERY CHILLED OT, GREAT PLACE TO MEET PEOPLE, LOTS OF SPACE TO HANG OUT BY THE POOL, NICE PEOPLE
12 June 2008
twin rooms nicer than dorm rooms. good communal areas
31 May 2008
Good internet facilities, pool and great hot showers.
22 May 2008
internet beutiful place to meet pepole
22 May 2008
The location is cclose to many things but not too busy.
9 May 2008
I have stayed here a couple of other times, and had no problems. The staff is very efficient and friendly. I met lots of wonderful people from all over the world.
28 April 2008
Chilled out people and great atmosphere
18 April 2008
Love the pool area!
17 April 2008
free internet
1 April 2008
It has a beautiful big garden full of flowers and trees and a swimming pool. People are friendly.
26 March 2008
Free internet and a pretty, and clean pool.
15 March 2008
free internet
15 March 2008
the restaurant is great to relax in the evenings. they show movies on a huge screen, make awesome nachos and always have a cold beer to offer.
27 February 2008
I liked the pool, the number of computers available for internet use (6), and the movie room/restaurant
19 February 2008
A little haven in San Jose. 2 or 3 films shown each night, restaurant serves delicious food, great place to meet people by the pool.
8 February 2008
very nice bedsheets (not as thin as they normally come), helpful and friendly staff. However if I book a private room, I expect a private bathroom too.
3 February 2008
price and location
31 January 2008
Everyone was very nice and helpful. The other people staying here were very cool. Lots of people from different places and they are all super cool.
29 January 2008
loved it had so much fun, shame about the cold showers.
24 January 2008
nice they have a pool, big flat screen TV and lots of computers to use. Also provided cheap international calls that you could pay for, it was helpful.
24 January 2008
internet access, pool, having a restaurant
12 January 2008
Range of facilities
30 December 2007
extremely relaxed
1 December 2007
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Room availability Shared  Private
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Fri 6 Feb 2009 v v
Sat 7 Feb 2009 v v
Sun 8 Feb 2009 v v
Shared from 12.00 v
Private from 14.00 v

Hostel features  
Ratingv 81%
Breakfastv costs 4.00*
Bed linenv free
Towelv free
Airport Pickup x not included
Luggage Room x not included
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