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Hostel Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel (formerly Alajuela Backpackers)

Al frente del Parque Calian Vargas Alajuela Centro, Alajuela, 68241 (show map)

7.6

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1359 verified reviews

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Hostel Overview

Backpackers Alajuela is a beautiful hostel located in Alajuela Town Centre. It boasts free Wi-Fi, a on-site restaurant and a free shuttle service to the airport, a 5-minute drive away.
The property offers bright private suites with beautiful views of the city. The spacious air-conditioned rooms feature hypoallergenic linens and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet.
The property also has a restaurant that serves international cuisine like pizza and pasta. There is TV room and a furnished terrace.
The tour desk can help arrange activities to local attractions like Paos Volcano, a 30-minute drive away. Guests can also explore the restaurants and sights located within a 5-minute walk of Alajuela Backpackers.

Formerly Alajuela Backpackers

Before April 2019 Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel was known as Alajuela Backpackers

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

This spacious, air-conditioned suite has a seating area, tiled floors and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

Junior Suite - enter dates to see room photos

This air-conditioned suite has a small seating area, in addition to a cable TV, tiled floors and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

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This air-conditioned suite has a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. There is also a small seating area, black-out curtains and free Wi-Fi.

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

One bed in a shared 4-bed female-only dorm with an en suite bathroom. It features air conditioning, black-out blinds and fresh bed linen.

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

One bed in a shared 6-bed mixed dorm with an en suite bathroom. It features air conditioning, black-out blinds and fresh bed linen.

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

This bed in dormitory features a tile/marble floor, air conditioning and private entrance.

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

This bed in dormitory has air conditioning and tile/marble floor.

10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

The dormitory room offers air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 10 beds.

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Facilities of Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

General
WiFi everywhere

Activities
Billiards, Darts

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Bar, Restaurant

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (free)

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Lockers, Luggage storage, Tour desk

Common areas
Games room, Shared lounge/TV area, Sun terrace, Terrace

Cleaning services
Laundry

Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Lift, Non-smoking rooms

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Air Conditioning, Bath, Bathroom, Cable Channels, City view, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Hypoallergenic, Mountain view, Private entrance, Seating Area, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Terrace, Tile/Marble floor, Toilet, Towels, TV, Upper floors accessible by lift

Last updated: 22 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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14:00:00- hours

Check-Out
-11:00:00 hours

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Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
Please note that the shuttle is only available from 04:10 until 22:00.
Guests who ask about pickup service are requested to inform the property at least 24 hours in advance of their expected arrival time.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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7.6

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1359 verified reviews

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Mackenzie

“Very good”

8.0

23 Mar 2025

Free shuttle to the airport is really helpful especially the hostel is rather cheap

Annalena

“great for the airport next day!!”

9.0

11 Mar 2025

perfect place if you want to go to the airport, not much around, dorms are good enough for the purpose:) Upstairs is a cute restaurant and downstairs a pool table where you can spend the time before your flight Shuttle service!

Petra

“Can be for one night, but a bit pricey”

6.0

10 Mar 2025

Located in the center of Alajuela not far from the airport

Heather

“Great for the airport”

8.0

08 Mar 2025

The rooms were large. The rooftop bar was convenient and had freat views. The free shuttle to airport was great

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Hostel Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel (formerly Alajuela Backpackers)

Al frente del Parque Calian Vargas Alajuela Centro, Alajuela, 68241 (show map)

Hostel Overview

Formerly Alajuela Backpackers

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Rooms List

Double Room with Private Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Junior Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

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“great for the airport next day!!”

“Can be for one night, but a bit pricey”

“Great for the airport”

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