Gaudys Hotel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Sabana Park in San José

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Front of property
Basic Quadruple Room
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Staircase

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Calles 36 y 38, San José, San José, 10101
  • Parque La Sabana
    6 min walk
  • Sabana Park
    8 min walk
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art
    9 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.)
    13 min drive

Room options

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

San José

Heart of San José.Within a 10-minute walk of this Merced hostel, you'll find Sabana Park and Parque La Sabana. Also, Museum of Costa Rican Art is within half a mile (1 km) and National Stadium of Costa Rica is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Parque La Sabana - 6 min walk
  • Sabana Park - 8 min walk
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 9 min walk
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 17 min walk
  • Central Park - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 17 min walk
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fuji - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Teriyaki - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Machu Picchu - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Gaudys Hotel

Hostel near Sabana Park in San José
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Gaudys Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San José hostel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
Gaudys Hotel offers 15 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and portable fans. This San José hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Secured covered valet parking on site (USD 10 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport and a garage
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM–9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 100
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 7 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Portable fan

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 25 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 3101322740

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hostel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Gaudys Hotel San José
Gaudys Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Gaudys Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San José

Gaudys Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 16 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 16 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 16 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 16 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I never have stayed in a Hostel before. It turned out to be a good experience. The Staff were really great about everything I will definitely go back here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the first time I ever stayed at a Hostel/Hotel. I was pleasantly surprised All the people that came through here were very Friendly including the staff. I will definitely come back here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pros: close to the Sabana park good kitchen rules about quiet hour free breakfast and free coffee the double room is spacious for one person Cons: A bit far from the historic center room not insulated, but traffic does die down during sleep hours bathroom not ventilated
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Roger

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
$$ transports
25 US dollars for the transport from the airport to the hôtel is expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great host!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All crew were really friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

LI TZU

Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arodis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente servicio
La experiencia fue excelente, la atencion es excelente, al igual que el personal que lo atiende verdaderamente la pase muy agradable, me senti colo en casa
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023