Come in and enjoy our place. We are located downtown San José in a safe neighbourhood. Banks, buses, restaurants, post office, internet cafes, museums and bars are at walkable distance. Meet people from around the world and make new friends. Tranquilo Backpackers Hostel is a warm and friendly place to stay,  centrally located in San Jose Costa Rica, you'll have access to all that this beautiful country has to offer, and don't forget we offer tours too.  Our friendly staff can offer hints on great surfing spots, quiet beaches, incredible jungle tours, suba diving areas, and volcanoes to see.  We have had travellers from all over the world check out our accommodations, and many keep coming back for the hospitality.  Besides the clean rooms, fancy bathrooms, communal kitchen, and relaxing veranda, at Tranquilo Backpackers Hostel in Costa Rica you will also find 'hot' live music nights (watch the boss perform), curry, sushi or pasta nights, and you'll always get free pancakes, coffee and tea all day.  Check out our photo galleries, or some of the testimonials from our guests and see for yourself what fun you can have in San Jose Costa Rica when you stay with Tranquilo Backpackers.