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Hostel In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse (formerly Castle Tam Hostel)

100 Meters West of Escuela De La Roosevelt, San José, 10101 (show map)

8.4

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563 verified reviews

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Hostel Overview

Located 6 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse offers 3-star accommodation in San José and features a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the hostel each room has bed linen and towels.
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica is 7.5 km from In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse, while Parque Diversiones is 11 km from the property. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 22 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Formerly Castle Tam Hostel

Before July 2019 In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse was known as Castle Tam Hostel

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Economy Single Room with Shared Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

This room offers a single bed, a little desk, free WiFi and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

This dorm offer 8 beds, free WiFi, and access to shared bathrooms. All the beds have a curtain, a reading light and an outlet to connect a phone or computer.

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

These well decorated rooms offer a double bed, free WiFi and access to shared bathroom.

Double Room with Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

These rooms offer a double bed, free WiFi and a private bathroom with hot shower.

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

The family room offers a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Family Room with Shared Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

The family room offers a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

The triple room offers a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

The twin room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Small Single Room without Window - enter dates to see room photos

The single room includes a shared bathroom fitted with a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

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Facilities of In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse

General
Free parking, Parking, WiFi everywhere

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
BBQ facilities

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (surcharge), Car hire

Front-desk/reception area services
Express check-in/check-out, Lockers, Luggage storage, Private check-in/check-out

Common areas
Garden, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area, Sun terrace, Terrace

Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Laundry

Miscellaneous
Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Bathroom, Desk, Entire unit located on ground floor, Fan, Garden view, Iron, Ironing Facilities, Linen, Mountain view, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), View, Wardrobe/Closet

Last updated: 9 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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From 14:00:00 hours

Check-Out
-11:00:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
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
Animals are not permitted at the property.
There is a 5% surcharge when paying by credit or debit card.
It is strictly forbidden to smoke in the hotel, the rooms, the garden or the terrace. Offenders will be removed from the property without refund.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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8.4

Very good

563 verified reviews

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Lucilene

“Superb”

9.0

25 Mar 2025

It was a great cost benefit. The house is old but very clean and has excellent price for the location, confort and breakfast included. We had a good, quiet, cozy stay.

SweetTea

“You get what you pay for!”

6.0

12 Feb 2025

great location, quiet and safe neighborhood. Near supermarkets and the mall. About a 20 min walk to Barrio Escalante Free breakfast pancakes and coffee Firm mattress Friendly staff Generally, a clean space and chill vibe

Sarah louise

“Great value stay in San Jose”

10.0

10 Feb 2025

Really clean Kitchen has all the utensils and storage needed Nice out door area to sit and eat Plenty of bathrooms Hot water with good pressure Breakfast is large pancake with fruit and syrup- tasty Good wifi Nice staff Hallway has small sensored floor lights in evening which is helpful if using the bathroom during the night Amazing value for money Area seemed very safe and had shops in walking distance

Lydia

“Superb”

10.0

15 Dec 2024

Super clean. Thirty minute walk from town. Marc was a great host. Very quiet hostel perfect for those looking for somewhere chill to stay

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Hostel In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse (formerly Castle Tam Hostel)

100 Meters West of Escuela De La Roosevelt, San José, 10101 (show map)

Hostel Overview

Formerly Castle Tam Hostel

Lock in a great price now and relax with our Price Guardian working for you

Rooms List

Economy Single Room with Shared Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room - enter dates to see room photos

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

Double Room with Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

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

Family Room with Shared Bathroom - enter dates to see room photos

Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

Twin Room - enter dates to see room photos

Small Single Room without Window - enter dates to see room photos

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Facilities of In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse

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“You get what you pay for!”

“Great value stay in San Jose”

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