Hostel Shakti
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Sports activities
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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No pets allowed
Location
Located within a 10-minute drive of the Barrio Mexico neighborhood, Hostel Shakti San Jose offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a private parking lot.
Situated only 1.9 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture, the hostel is also in close proximity to the touristy Municipal Craft Open-Air Market. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the known Plaza de La Cultura (0.8 km) and the bustling San Jose Central Market (1.4 km) for visitors to explore. Shakti hostel boasts location just a 9-minute walk from the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum.
There are 19 rooms in the San Jose accommodation, some of them come with coffee and tea makers, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Vegetarian dishes are served in the à la carte restaurant. Shakti hostel is conveniently located a few steps from La Esquina de Buenos Aires, where you can enjoy Argentinean dishes, and Tin Jo, specializing in Thai cuisine is around 300 metres away. The hostel has a shared kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Terminal de es Turrialba bus station is a stone's throw from this San Jose hostel.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent visit to Costa Rica, I stumbled upon a fabulous guesthouse that perfectly complemented my love for comfort and local culture. The delightful staff went above and beyond by preparing a traditional Costa Rican breakfast for me ahead of schedule. The meal was a flavorful medley of rice, beans, eggs, fried banana, and tomato-an authentic start to my day. My room was tastefully decorated, creating an inviting haven after a day of exploration. Nestled close to the National and Jade Museums, this accommodation provided not only a convenient location but also inviting public areas for relaxation. With its vibrant atmosphere and excellent service, my experience here exceeded all expectations, making it a memorable part of my travels. I wholeheartedly recommend this gem for anyone seeking an artistic escape in San Jose.
