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About the Hotel

Calle 37 75M South Of Sapporro Restaurant San Jose Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
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Close to Central Park
Great
8.8
/10

Amenities

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante provides extensive facilities, including a communal kitchen to prepare meals and a cozy common area for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the lush garden or on the terrace, ideal for socializing with fellow travelers. The hostel also offers bike rentals, promoting exploration of the vibrant Barrio Escalante neighborhood.

Rooms

The hostel consists of shared dorms and private rooms that accommodate various group sizes. Each room is equipped with lockers for personal belongings and comfortable bedding for a restful sleep. Dormitory-style accommodations provide an engaging environment for social interactions among guests.

Location

Situated in the trendy Barrio Escalante, the hostel is surrounded by an assortment of cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Guests can easily access the city's public transport, connecting them to major landmarks and nearby attractions. The Central Market and National Museum are just a short distance away.

Dining

Chillout Hostel offers a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring local fruits and fresh coffee to kickstart the day. The communal kitchen allows guests to cook their meals or enjoy a culinary experience at nearby dining establishments such as vegetarian hotspots and international eateries. The hostel promotes a community-oriented dining experience for all guests.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes social events and activities, fostering a lively atmosphere among guests. From movie nights to game tournaments, there are numerous opportunities to engage with fellow travelers. Local tours and activities can be easily arranged through the front desk.

Highlights

Location: trendy Barrio Escalante with cafes and restaurants

Rooms: shared dorms and private rooms with lockers

Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring local fruits

Entertainment: social events and movie nights

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Parque La Sabana for art and local life.
  • Taste the Casado, a traditional dish, at Restaurante típico.
  • Explore the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for rich history.
  • Visit the artisan market at Mercado Central for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Nacional for cultural immersion.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Small Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

Calle 37 75M South Of Sapporro Restaurant San Jose Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
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Calle 37 75M South Of Sapporro Restaurant San Jose Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11501
Nearby
Barrio Escalante
310 m
Restaurants
Ramenezco
350 m
100 m Este
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
310 m
Barrio Escalante
Liquida
410 m
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Underground Brew Cafe
830 m
Barrio Escalante
La Parrillita de Pepe
1.0 km
Restaurant
Del Parque
880 m
Barrio Escalante In front of France Park
Bread House
1.1 km
50 Oeste del Mall San Pedro Boulevar Los Yoses
Capra
780 m
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
850 m
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore Barrio Escalante
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
History showcases in a former military fortress, including pre-Columbian artifacts and beautiful gardens.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
15 minutes' walk
An innovative space featuring Costa Rican modern art, with an outdoor sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this local zoo offers a chance to see native species and enjoy scenic picnic areas.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
5 minutes' drive
A lush national park perfect for hiking, featuring diverse ecosystems, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.
Cultural Tour in Barrio Escalante
4 minutes' walk
Guided tours explore local art, food, and history. Reservations recommended to engage with the vibrant community.
Outdoor Yoga at Parque Nacional
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Classes available for various levels, with rentals on-site.
Biking along La Sabana
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides through the expansive La Sabana park, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Ramenezco
Ramenezco
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering local favorites like gallo pinto and fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast and light lunches.
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming deli with delicious sandwiches and coffee, ideal for casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Liquida
Liquida
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring Latin cuisine and an extensive cocktail menu, perfect for a lively dinner out.
La Parrillita de Pepe
La Parrillita de Pepe
13 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for its grilled meats and local beers, ideal for families and meat lovers alike.
Underground Brew Cafe
Underground Brew Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for craft beers and live music events. Great place for nightlife in a laid-back setting.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering performances from opera to ballet, showcasing local talents and international acts.
Central Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. Great for family-friendly exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)32 min  ·  20.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
chillout escalante hostel
FAQs
About Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante from the nearest airport?
The hostel is located 9 km from Tobías Bolaños International Airport.
Are there any dining options available at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each day and have access to a shared kitchen.
What popular restaurants are located near Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Nearby restaurants include Il Volpino (0.5 km) and El Palo E La Bruja (0.5 km).
Does Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Rooms include bed linen and some allergy-friendly options.
Does Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante offer any outdoor spaces?
The hostel features a terrace and a garden area for guests to enjoy.
Is there a shuttle service available at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered for guests.
Is there a bicycle rental service at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Yes, a bicycle rental service is available for guests.
Do the rooms at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante have private bathrooms?
Certain rooms have a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
What are the cleaning services available at Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante?
Guests have access to laundry service and housekeeping.
How far is Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante from La Sabana Metropolitan Park?
The hostel is approximately 6 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park.
What additional features does Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante offer?
The property provides luggage storage, a leisure/TV room, a locker room, and board games.

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