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Stray Cat Hostel

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Very good (972 reviews) |
San Jose (San Jose) ·
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Apr 27, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Stray Cat Hostel San Jose

Overview

  • airport shuttle
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • breakfast

Intro

The property is set 15 minutes' walk from the centre of San Jose, about 20 minutes' walk from Santa Teresa. It offers accommodation with Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms

Stray Cat features 13 rooms.

Location

The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International, 10 km from Stray Cat. Jade Museum is within 5 minutes' drive away. Restaurante Grano de Oro serves Latin American dishes and lies 15 minutes' walk away.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Triple Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Garden furniture

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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8/10 Very good (972 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.3
  • Comfort 8.1
  • Facilities 8.1
  • Free WiFi 8.8
  • Location 7.8
  • Total 8
  • Value for money 8.5
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Linda

9.8/10
We loved the hotel's cleanliness, as everything was spotless and well-maintained. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially when assisting us with transportation options. Conveniently located near bus stations made our travel seamless, and the included breakfast was a delightful touch that came with options like scrambled eggs and gallo pinto.
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Hudson

9.4/10
We loved the friendly staff and their helpfulness, as they went out of their way to make us feel comfortable. The hotel was clean, and the breakfast from 5am was a great perk for our early starts. The common area was cozy, making it easy to socialize with fellow travelers. the location was perfect for our transportation needs, being close to bus terminals.
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Elizabeth

10/10
I had a great stay at the hotel, as the location was perfect for accessing transportation, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The common areas were always lively, making it easy to socialize with fellow travelers, and I appreciated how clean everything was, including the bathrooms and showers. The breakfast offered was simple yet satisfying, and I loved the complimentary hot coffee in the mornings.
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Naomi

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness and overall atmosphere of the hotel, which was beautifully decorated and super cozy. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, making our stay even more enjoyable, and the breakfast featuring traditional dishes was delicious and hearty. The location was also perfect, with easy access to bus terminals that allowed us to explore surrounding areas without any hassle.
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Riley

9.8/10
We had a wonderful experience, as the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The cleanliness of the facilities stood out, and we appreciated the well-equipped kitchen and adorable cats roaming around. The location was convenient for accessing nearby bus terminals, making our transit smooth.
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Christian

9.6/10
I had a great experience at this hostel, where the staff was incredibly helpful and friendly, always ready to offer suggestions. The cleanliness stood out to me, as both the common areas and bathrooms were well-maintained. I appreciated having a simple breakfast available from early morning and the cozy atmosphere, which facilitated meeting fellow travelers.
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Jackson

10/10
I had a great experience at the hotel, especially appreciating its cleanliness and location, which made it easy to access local bus stations. The breakfast, featuring traditional scrambled eggs and gallo pinto, was a delicious treat served early, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, particularly Diego, who went above and beyond to assist guests.
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Location

Calle 20
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Iglesia de la Merced 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 2. National Museum of Costa Rica 2.29 km (1.42 mi.)
  • 3. Correos de Costa Rica 630 m (2067 ft)
  • 4. Templo de la Musica 1.37 km (4495 ft)
  • 5. Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture 1.11 km (3642 ft)
  • 6. Jade Museum 2.01 km (1.25 mi.)
  • 7. Santa Teresa 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)
  • 8. Plaza de La Cultura 1.54 km (5052 ft)
  • 1. Super Cholo Gigante 900 m (2953 ft)
  • 2. Pan y Cafe Granier 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 3. Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar 840 m (2756 ft)
  • 4. El Unico 880 m (2887 ft)
  • 5. Cafe El Correo 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • 1. San Jose 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 2. Pavas - Zona 1 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 3. Terminal san carlos 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 4. Pavas - Airport Tobias Bolanos 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 5. Terminal de Grecia 200 m (656 ft)
  • 6. Terminal Tralapa 240 m (787 ft)
  • 7. TransNica 260 m (853 ft)
  • 8. Pulmitan de Liberia 320 m (1050 ft)