After flying in and taking the bus to San Jose, we had a hard time finding this hostel. We asked many of the locals and still had a very difficult time. The staff was kind enough, but our plans changed and we weren't refunded our room for our second night even though we didn't stay (but they did follow their... More

Stayed here two times overnight and was quite happy with it. It was very clean, and in a safe neighborhood. Even the shared bathrooms were immaculate. The facilities are nice and comfortable, and the owners are hospitable, and breakfast is tasty. The owners will give you tons of advice and help you with pretty much anything you ask! The only... More

Really stylish little hostel, very friendly staff, hot water, great (safe!) location - everything you could want for safe, budget accommodation in San Jose. Would return for definite. Thanks!

My girlfriend and I stayed at the in & basic hostel for two nights. We had a great stay, met some interesting people and got very good advice and help from the owners Karlis and Ron. The hostel is an oasis of friendliness and rest in the rowdy city of San Jose. It has a very nice common area, a... More

Stayed there only for 2 nights but the value is the best we came across in San Jose. Located in a nice part of town (San Pedro) with walking distance to the centre, buses and daily shopping. The rooms are modern, themic and very nice (the cleanest in Central America! :), the breakfast was tasty and fulfilling - even if... More

We stayed here for 3 nights over the new year. Hostel staff were super helpful - the airlines lost my bags and given that it was the new year holiday, it was impossible to contact them on the status of bag tracking. The hostel staff were extremely helpful in tracking the status of my bags while I was out exploring... More

La mejor ubicación ( Los Yoses), zona comercial y residencial. Un excelente punto para tomar Tours en el area del Valle Central. Ambiente familiar y muy tranquilo.

We arrived to san jose for the third time just to bring back the car that we ranted and arrived by coinsidense to this amazing hostel. it's new and modern designed,very clean and feels like home. the owners-Ron and Carlis- were very nice and helped us a lot with good advices that saved us money. The morning bannana pancakes were... More

Let me give you a little insight on me, I have traveled the world and have stayed at many hostels in my lifetime across the us as well as europe and thailand. Never have I been treated so bad at any of them as this one did. I had been conversing via email with the wife Karlis, she is very... More