Socialtel San Jose

3.0 star property
Hostel in San José with a rooftop terrace and spa services

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Daily continental breakfast (USD 12 per person)
Bed sheets
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P2,526
P2,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9

Room options

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Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Small Room Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Ceiling fan
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Ave. 9, Calles 13 y 15, Barrio Otoya, El Carmen, San José, 10101

What's nearby

  • Morazan Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Theater - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Central Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sabana Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 7 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Mundo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Almendras - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sportsmens Lodge Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Miel Garage - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Social - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Socialtel San Jose

Hostel near Sabana Park
At Socialtel San Jose, you can look forward to a grocery/convenience store, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • A TV in the lobby, luggage storage, and a billiards/pool table
  • A reception hall, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
More amenities include:
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 12 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Selina San Jose Hostel
Selina San Jose

Frequently asked questions

Is Socialtel San Jose pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Socialtel San Jose?

As of Mar 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Socialtel San Jose on Apr 8, 2025 start from P 2,525.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Socialtel San Jose?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Socialtel San Jose?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Socialtel San Jose?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Socialtel San Jose provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 30 per person applies.

Where is Socialtel San Jose located?

Located in Carmen, this hostel is steps from Casa Amarilla and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Sabana Park. Museum of Contemporary Art and Design and National Center of Art and Culture are just steps away. San Jose Atlantic Station is 7 minutes by foot and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is 9 minutes.

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Socialtel San Jose Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 181 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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