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About the Hotel

Avenida 14 46, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
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Close to the National Theatre of Costa Rica
Very good
7.7
2.0
/10

Location

Sjo Oasis Hostel is located in downtown San Jose, offering easy access to local attractions such as the National Museum and the Jade Museum. Just a short distance from the Central Market, guests can easily explore local shops and restaurants. The hostel is well-connected by public transportation, making travel around the city convenient.

Amenities

The hostel includes a spacious communal kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals. There is a cozy lounge area where visitors can relax, socialize, and meet fellow travelers. Additionally, Sjo Oasis has an inviting outdoor space featuring hammocks for guests to unwind.

Rooms

Accommodation options at Sjo Oasis Hostel include dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, catering to various budgets. Each room is equipped with lockers for personal belongings, ensuring a secure stay for all guests. The hostel provides shared bathrooms that are regularly maintained.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea throughout the day in the communal area. The hostel's kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and utensils, allowing for in-house meal preparation. Several local eateries and cafes are within walking distance for those seeking to explore dining options outside.

Activities

Sjo Oasis Hostel offers various activities, including nightly events for socializing and exploring local culture. Tours to nearby attractions can be arranged, providing guests with opportunities to experience Costa Rica's rich biodiversity. The staff is knowledgeable and can assist in suggesting local points of interest.

Highlights

Location: Downtown San Jose, near attractions

Amenities: Communal kitchen & lounge area

Rooms: Dormitory-style & private rooms available

Activities: Nightly events & local tours

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional casado at Mercado Central for lunch.
  • Visit the Jade Museum for a deep dive into Costa Rican culture.
  • Stroll through Barrio Escalante for trendy cafes and art.
  • Discover unique crafts at Feria Verde de Aranjuez on Saturdays.
  • Catch a show at Teatro Nacional for stunning architecture and events.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
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Sjo Oasis Hostel Location

Avenida 14 46, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
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Avenida 14 46, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
Nearby
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
1600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1400 ft
Iglesia de Ladrillo
1300 ft
Avenida Central
Pedestrian Mall
1300 ft
Cruz de Alajuelita
1300 ft
Between Avenida 2 and 14
Chinatown
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Multiplaza Curridabat
1300 ft
Las Nubes de Coronado 100 Metro Este De La Cava Del Duende
Finca lechera y Rancho Samana
1300 ft
San José Province
Park of Social Guarantees
1900 ft
Restaurants
RostiPollos
600 ft
Diagonal Escazu al Viivero
Chubbs
600 ft
50 Meters North of the Del Rey Casino Hotel
Denny's Irazu
600 ft
Hotel Best Western Irazú
Tierra Sur
600 ft
Sobre el Boulevar de Rohrmoser 250 Mts Oeste de Plaza Mayor - Centro Comercial Plaza la Amistad
Family Pizza
600 ft
V221
La Foccacia di Martino Restaurant
600 ft
Centro Comercial Plaza Cariari Next to Hotel Doubletree Cariari
Lukas
600 ft
Centro Comercial El Pueblo
Restaurante Mirador America
600 ft
San Antonio El Llano de Alajuelita 100 Metros Antes Del Hotel Paradise
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
16 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts showcase Costa Rica's rich heritage. The museum features beautiful gardens and a guided tour option.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
10 minutes' walk
Exhibits dedicated to the goldsmithing traditions of ancient Costa Rica. Check for free admission days and unique events.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
8 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem hosting cultural performances. Guided tours available to explore its opulent interior.
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
5 minutes' walk
This elegant cathedral features classic architecture and is a serene spot for reflection amidst the bustling city.
Parque Nacional
Parque Nacional
19 minutes' walk
Gather with locals in this natural oasis showcasing picnics and trails. Great for families and individuals seeking relaxation.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
19 minutes' walk
A small yet enriching zoo featuring diverse wildlife. Perfect for families, with low admission fees and kid-friendly facilities.
La Ventanita Meraki
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering a mix of Costa Rican and international dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Crispy Churros
3 minutes' walk
A sweet treat destination famous for its delicious churros. Quick service ideal for a snack during your city explorations.
Restaurante-Pizzeria Piccolina
5 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its stone-baked pizzas and Italian classics. Family-friendly with a lively ambiance.
La Bohemia
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a creative menu featuring Costa Rican ingredients. Suitable for date nights or business meetings.
Templo de la Musica
Templo de la Musica
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering an array of performances. Families enjoy open-air concerts, while adults can experience nightlife.
Chinatown, San Jose
Chinatown, San Jose
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood filled with Asian eateries and shops. A lively atmosphere for families and individuals looking for cultural flair.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful hosts
Very clean
Proximity to bus station
Kind hosts
Cons
Unsafe situation
Noisy dorm
Spotty WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.7/10
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