10/10 Excellent
Leyla
2 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Leyla
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Casa Pandora
1.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Bo. Escalante, Ave 0y1, calle 33, 35N, 35N Oficentro Jaramk, San José, San José, 10101
- National ParkPlace, National Park10 min walk
- San Pedro MallPlace, San Pedro Mall13 min walk
- Morazan ParkPlace, Morazan Park18 min walk
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)32 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Room, Women only, Non Smoking, City View
Deluxe Room, Women only, Non Smoking, City View
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 6
- 6 Large Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Large Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area
San José
Casa Pandora puts you in the heart of San José, within just a 10-minute stroll of Centro Cultural de España and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica. Highlights at this hostel include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a communal living room and locker space. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Carmen hostel include Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
What's nearby
- National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- National Museum of Costa Rica - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- San Pedro Mall - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Casa Amarilla - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Morazan Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
- San Jose Fercori Station - 8 min walk
- San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 3 min walk
- Mandrágora Gastropub - 1 min walk
- Agüizotes - 3 min walk
- Huacamole - 4 min walk
- Café Escalante - 1 min walk
About this property
Casa Pandora
Casa Pandora offers its guests laundry facilities, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi.
This San José hostel is smoke free.
- 13 guestrooms or units
- Self-service laundry
- Television in lobby
- No smoking on site
- Microwave in a common area
- Fridge in a common area
- Locker space
Casa Pandora offers 13 accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes desks. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.
This San José hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 48-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and an iron/ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Things to do
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room microwave
- In-room washing machine/dryer
- Laundry facilities
- Separate in-room dining area
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Virtual front desk
Accessibility
- No lift
More
- Communal living room
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Memory foam mattress
Bathroom
- 6 shared bathrooms (in-room sinks)
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 48-inch smart TV with digital channels
Food and drink
- Cleaning supplies
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Freezer
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Separate dining area
- Shared kitchen access
- Spices
- Toaster
- Toaster oven
More
- Desk
- Fan
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- Soundproofed rooms
- Washer/dryer
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Private entrance, smart lock
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Property is also known as
Casa Pandora San José
Casa Pandora Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Casa Pandora Hostel/Backpacker accommodation San José
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Casa Pandora?
Casa Pandora offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Casa Pandora?
No, Casa Pandora does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Casa Pandora?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Casa Pandora?
No, pets are not allowed.
Casa Pandora Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities