Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose) — Top Rated (8+) from $23| BestHotel.net

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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

Close to Central Park

Great

8.8

/10

Amenities

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante offers a unique rooftop bar that provides a view of the San Jose skyline. The bar is complemented by an inviting terrace garden, perfect for socializing and enjoying beverages. Guests can also relax in the lounge area furnished with various seating options, creating a casual atmosphere.

Rooms

The hostel offers various accommodation types, including mixed dormitories and private rooms that cater to different traveler preferences. Each room features linens and personal lockers for security. This variety ensures that both budget travelers and those seeking privacy can find suitable options.

Location

Located in the Barrio Escalante neighborhood, Chillout Hostel is close to popular attractions like Parque Nacional and a variety of local restaurants. The area is known for its cultural scene and is within walking distance of art galleries and coffee shops. Access to public transport nearby facilitates exploration of the wider San Jose.

Dining

The hostel provides a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals, enabling a cost-effective dining option. A communal dining area encourages interaction among travelers. Local eateries are also plentiful, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences.

Entertainment

Chillout Hostel organizes regular themed nights and events, providing opportunities for guests to mingle and enjoy local culture. Game nights and cooking classes enhance the hostel's communal vibe. A lounge area encourages relaxed gatherings and social interaction among guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to Parque Nacional and local restaurants

Rooms: Mixed dormitories and private rooms available

Dining: Shared kitchen and communal dining area

Entertainment: Themed nights and cooking classes

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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Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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Shared Bathroom Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante 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

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

1.0 mi

Museum

Jade Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

1.4 mi

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

1.3 mi

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

1.4 mi

Market

San Jose Central Market

1.5 mi

Park

Parque Nacional

4900 ft

Landmark

Central Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Central Bank

2400 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

5100 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

1.3 mi

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

4100 ft

Landmark

Savegre River

3200 ft

Landmark

La California

4300 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

1.3 mi

Event hall

Antigua Aduana

3000 ft

Museum

Museo de Insectos UCR

1.1 mi

Store

Auto Mercado

2100 ft

Mall

Mall San Pedro

2200 ft

Mall

Miso Express

2100 ft

Landmark

Parque de Francia

2800 ft

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

5300 ft

Landmark

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

1.1 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

1.3 mi

Landmark

Los Yoses

3800 ft

Park

Parque Espana

1.1 mi

Nearby

Barrio Escalante

1100 ft

Restaurants

Ramenezco

1200 ft

100 m Este

Buhonero Deli & Cafe

1100 ft

Barrio Escalante

Liquida

1400 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante

Underground Brew Cafe

2800 ft

Barrio Escalante

La Parrillita de Pepe

3500 ft

Restaurant

Del Parque

2900 ft

Barrio Escalante In front of France Park

Bread House

3500 ft

50 Oeste del Mall San Pedro Boulevar Los Yoses

Capra

2600 ft

Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses

Panaderia y Reposteria Jary

2800 ft

Avenida Central & Calle 11

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore Barrio Escalante

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

15 minutes' walk

An innovative space featuring Costa Rican modern art, with an outdoor sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions.

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

5 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering local favorites like gallo pinto and fresh pastries, perfect for breakfast and light lunches.

Buhonero Deli & Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming deli with delicious sandwiches and coffee, ideal for casual dining in a vibrant atmosphere.

Liquida

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere featuring Latin cuisine and an extensive cocktail menu, perfect for a lively dinner out.

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

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

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 · 400 ft

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)18 min · 7.3 mi

Juan Santamaria International (SJO)32 min · 12.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

chillout escalante hostel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 159 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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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.