Best Hostels in Carolina
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Casa Coral
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Sun loungers
Parroquia San Jose Catholic Church is only 6 minutes' walk from the Luquillo hostel, and natural sites like Balneario La Monserrate Busy Beach are 2.1 km away. The hostel is within 6 km of the junglelike go-kart track "Carabali Rainforest Park".
Casa Coral hostel provides a beachfront location not far from Playa La Pared Public Beach.
Casa Coral
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Sun loungers
Casa Coral
Parroquia San Jose Catholic Church is only 6 minutes' walk from the Luquillo hostel, and natural sites like Balneario La Monserrate Busy Beach are 2.1 km away. The hostel is within 6 km of the junglelike go-kart track "Carabali Rainforest Park".
Casa Coral hostel provides a beachfront location not far from Playa La Pared Public Beach.
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Popular choice
Juliette Hostel Women Only
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
The hostel offers a prime location in Old San Juan with buildings dating from the 16th century, including the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses and the old city walls, just a few steps from National Guard Museum. This San Juan hostel is also 3.4 km from Pan-American Pier.
The 46-room Juliette Hostel Women Only offers access to The Capitol of Puerto Rico, which is merely 9 minutes' walk away.
Juliette Hostel Women Only
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
Juliette Hostel Women Only
The hostel offers a prime location in Old San Juan with buildings dating from the 16th century, including the San Felipe del Morro and San Cristóbal fortresses and the old city walls, just a few steps from National Guard Museum. This San Juan hostel is also 3.4 km from Pan-American Pier.
The 46-room Juliette Hostel Women Only offers access to The Capitol of Puerto Rico, which is merely 9 minutes' walk away.
1802 At San Juan
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
The San Juan hostel is about 25 minutes on foot from Casino Del Mar and around a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Museum of Art of Puerto Rico. Also, 1802 At San Juan hostel is 2.2 km from such natural sights as the oceanfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa".
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.
1802 At San Juan
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- Air conditioning
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
1802 At San Juan
The San Juan hostel is about 25 minutes on foot from Casino Del Mar and around a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Museum of Art of Puerto Rico. Also, 1802 At San Juan hostel is 2.2 km from such natural sights as the oceanfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa".
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away.
Cheap Hostels in Carolina
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Beach access
Waterside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
This Vieques hostel boasts a beachfront location 4.3 km from Mosquito Pier, around 2 km from shopping opportunities such as Gallery Galleon. Also, Coconut Beach is merely a 7-minute walk away.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 15-room Waterside hostel offers proximity to the historic Vieques Fort, which is 7 km away.
Waterside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
Waterside Inn
This Vieques hostel boasts a beachfront location 4.3 km from Mosquito Pier, around 2 km from shopping opportunities such as Gallery Galleon. Also, Coconut Beach is merely a 7-minute walk away.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, the 15-room Waterside hostel offers proximity to the historic Vieques Fort, which is 7 km away.
Bposhtels San Juan
- Shared kitchen
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located in Santurce, which is a hip area home to the Puerto Rico Museum of Art, in a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden, and the Contemporary Art Museum, set in a grand former school, the comfortable hostel is in the immediate vicinity of Plaza Ventana del Mar Park. The hostel also boasts a convenient location, only a 5-minute walk from Casino Del Mar.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Bposhtels San Juan hostel offers proximity to Fortin de San Jeronimo del Boqueron, which is 2.2 km away.
Bposhtels San Juan
- Shared kitchen
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Bposhtels San Juan
Located in Santurce, which is a hip area home to the Puerto Rico Museum of Art, in a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden, and the Contemporary Art Museum, set in a grand former school, the comfortable hostel is in the immediate vicinity of Plaza Ventana del Mar Park. The hostel also boasts a convenient location, only a 5-minute walk from Casino Del Mar.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Bposhtels San Juan hostel offers proximity to Fortin de San Jeronimo del Boqueron, which is 2.2 km away.
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Beach access
Oasis Inn - One Way Llc
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
This San Juan hostel boasts a beachfront location just 1.3 km from Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, in the vicinity of shopping opportunities such as La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce. The hostel is also approximately 20 minutes' walk from Condado.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the historic fortress "Fort San Jeronimo", which stands 2.9 km from the property.
Oasis Inn - One Way Llc
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
Oasis Inn - One Way Llc
This San Juan hostel boasts a beachfront location just 1.3 km from Luis A. Ferre Performing Arts Center, in the vicinity of shopping opportunities such as La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce. The hostel is also approximately 20 minutes' walk from Condado.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit the historic fortress "Fort San Jeronimo", which stands 2.9 km from the property.
Youth Hostels in Carolina
Fortel Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
The Poet's Passage is located just 1.2 km from this San Juan hostel, and Museum of the Americas is just 1.8 km away. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the rocky Playa Pena Beach, which is around 5 minutes away by car.
Also, Fortel hostel is just 1.6 km from Casa Blanca House Museum.
Fortel Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
Fortel Hostel
The Poet's Passage is located just 1.2 km from this San Juan hostel, and Museum of the Americas is just 1.8 km away. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the rocky Playa Pena Beach, which is around 5 minutes away by car.
Also, Fortel hostel is just 1.6 km from Casa Blanca House Museum.
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Top location
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Private beach
Nomada Beach Hostel- Isla Verde
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Plunge pool
Guests of this San Juan hostel can discover Parque Isla Verde, located 2.8 km away, or visit sports venues like the multipurpose Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum Arena, which is 3.9 km away. In addition, WOW Surfing School can be found about a 15-minute drive from the comfortable hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, which is approximately 4 km away.
Nomada Beach Hostel- Isla Verde
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Plunge pool
Nomada Beach Hostel- Isla Verde
Guests of this San Juan hostel can discover Parque Isla Verde, located 2.8 km away, or visit sports venues like the multipurpose Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum Arena, which is 3.9 km away. In addition, WOW Surfing School can be found about a 15-minute drive from the comfortable hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, which is approximately 4 km away.
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Beach access
Villa Eshta
- BBQ facilities
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Guests of this San Juan hostel can discover La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce, located just 1.9 km away, or visit sports venues like the multipurpose Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum Arena, which is 2.8 km away. In addition, Color Conspiracy Tattoo Gallery is located only 6 minutes' walk away.
The 18-room Eshta hostel provides a beachfront location a stone's throw from the beachfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa".
Villa Eshta
- BBQ facilities
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Villa Eshta
Guests of this San Juan hostel can discover La Plaza del Mercado de Santurce, located just 1.9 km away, or visit sports venues like the multipurpose Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum Arena, which is 2.8 km away. In addition, Color Conspiracy Tattoo Gallery is located only 6 minutes' walk away.
The 18-room Eshta hostel provides a beachfront location a stone's throw from the beachfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa".
Hostels In Carolina City Centre
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Beach access
Nomada Urban Beach Hostel- Calle Loiza (Adults Only)
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tennis
- Sun terrace
Loiza is 250 metres from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, which is a 25-minute stroll away. Sagrado Corazon is located 1.7 km from the comfortable hostel.
The beachfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa" can also be found about 5 minutes' walk away.
Nomada Urban Beach Hostel- Calle Loiza (Adults Only)
- BBQ facilities
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tennis
- Sun terrace
Nomada Urban Beach Hostel- Calle Loiza (Adults Only)
Loiza is 250 metres from the hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, which is a 25-minute stroll away. Sagrado Corazon is located 1.7 km from the comfortable hostel.
The beachfront park "Parque Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa" can also be found about 5 minutes' walk away.
Casa Santurce
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
This hostel is located in Santurce, which is a hip area home to the Puerto Rico Museum of Art, in a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden, and the Contemporary Art Museum, set in a grand former school, 12 minutes' walk from Casino Del Mar. The San Juan hostel is situated only a few steps from the local design Santurce POP Market.
Casa Santurce hostel is located 0.6 km from Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico.
Casa Santurce
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Casa Santurce
This hostel is located in Santurce, which is a hip area home to the Puerto Rico Museum of Art, in a neoclassical building with a sculpture garden, and the Contemporary Art Museum, set in a grand former school, 12 minutes' walk from Casino Del Mar. The San Juan hostel is situated only a few steps from the local design Santurce POP Market.
Casa Santurce hostel is located 0.6 km from Museum of Art Comtemporary of Puerto Rico.
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Beach access
Beach Dorms
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Situated around a 10-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, the hostel is also a few steps from Punta Las Marias Skate Park. Beach Dorms hostel is also located only 1.3 km from Playa Ocean Park.
The property allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Parque del Indio, located approximately a 30-minute walk away.
Beach Dorms
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
Beach Dorms
Situated around a 10-minute ride from such significant cultural landmarks as Museum of Art of Puerto Rico, the hostel is also a few steps from Punta Las Marias Skate Park. Beach Dorms hostel is also located only 1.3 km from Playa Ocean Park.
The property allows guests to enjoy such natural sights as Parque del Indio, located approximately a 30-minute walk away.
Hostels in Carolina with Car Parking
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Beach access
Blue Lodge
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
Mar Chiquita Beach is located 4.8 km from the Manati hostel, and Salon de Los Poestas Museum is only a 13-minute stroll away. This comfortable hostel also boasts a convenient location, in the immediate vicinity of Paseo de la Historia.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Casino Atlantico de Manati, which is 2.2 km away.
Blue hostel offers 12 rooms with a personal safe and such entertainment amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Blue Lodge
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
Blue Lodge
Mar Chiquita Beach is located 4.8 km from the Manati hostel, and Salon de Los Poestas Museum is only a 13-minute stroll away. This comfortable hostel also boasts a convenient location, in the immediate vicinity of Paseo de la Historia.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Casino Atlantico de Manati, which is 2.2 km away.
Blue hostel offers 12 rooms with a personal safe and such entertainment amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Hostel Of Santurce
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Staying at the comfortable hostel in San Juan, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the dinner theater "Teatro Shorty Castro", which is 550 metres away. This hostel is located 2.3 km from Central Park of San Juan.
Guests will also find Santos Rooftop, which is right near the San Juan accommodation.
Hostel Of Santurce
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Hostel Of Santurce
Staying at the comfortable hostel in San Juan, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the dinner theater "Teatro Shorty Castro", which is 550 metres away. This hostel is located 2.3 km from Central Park of San Juan.
Guests will also find Santos Rooftop, which is right near the San Juan accommodation.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Melao Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Rooftop pool
Parroquia Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Catholic Church is only 1.6 km from the Vega Baja hostel, while Vega Alta Forest is approximately a 10-minute ride away.
This boutique hostel offers 9 rooms with a patio and a dining area, as well as an ironing set and air conditioning for guests' added convenience.
Melao Lodge
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Rooftop pool
Melao Lodge
Parroquia Nuestra Senora Del Rosario Catholic Church is only 1.6 km from the Vega Baja hostel, while Vega Alta Forest is approximately a 10-minute ride away.
This boutique hostel offers 9 rooms with a patio and a dining area, as well as an ironing set and air conditioning for guests' added convenience.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Carolina, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Casa Coral |
9.4 / 10 (451 Reviews) |
From 31$ | |
| Juliette Hostel Women Only |
7.8 / 10 (900 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| 1802 At San Juan |
8.0 / 10 (649 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Waterside Inn |
8.0 / 10 (244 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Bposhtels San Juan |
8.1 / 10 (415 Reviews) |
From 30$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Carolina hostels in the city center are best for sightseeing?
Hostels like Beach Dorms and 1802 At San Juan are located right in the city center. You can easily walk to the main attractions, such as El Morro and the historic San Juan Cathedral.
Visit major sights like El Morro early in the day to avoid the crowds and the heat.
Which Carolina hostels are close to the beach?
Nomada Beach Hostel- Isla Verde is just steps away from Isla Verde Beach. You can easily enjoy swimming and sunbathing without needing a long walk.
Bring snacks and drinks to the beach to save money on food from nearby vendors.
Which Carolina hostels are pet-friendly?
Hostel Of Santurce and Casa Coral welcome pets. You can enjoy your trip without leaving your furry friend behind.
Make sure to check the pet policy in advance to avoid any extra fees or restrictions.
Are there budget hostels near the train station in Carolina?
Fortel Hostel and Juliette Hostel Women Only are both near the Sagrado Corazón train station. This makes it convenient to travel to other areas in Puerto Rico.
Consider buying a train ticket for multiple rides on the same day to save money.
Which Carolina hostels offer breakfast?
Casa Santurce and Bposhtels San Juan provide breakfast options for guests. Starting your day with a meal can save you time and money.
Try local dishes at breakfast, such as tostadas or fresh fruit, to get a taste of Puerto Rican cuisine.
Which Carolina hostels have good reviews for cleanliness?
Villa Eshta and Nomada Urban Beach Hostel are known for their cleanliness and well-maintained rooms. Staying in a clean environment makes for a more enjoyable visit.
Look for hostels that offer daily room cleaning if you prefer a tidy space throughout your stay.
Which Carolina hostels are suitable for young adults traveling alone?
Nomada Urban Beach Hostel- Calle Loiza (Adults Only) and Juliette Hostel Women Only are designed for solo young adults. They offer a social atmosphere and are great for meeting fellow travelers.
Join hostel-organized activities to connect easily with other guests and make new friends.
What's the best way to get from the airport to the city?
Taxis are available at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and provide direct transport to the city. Alternatively, you can take the public bus from the airport for a budget-friendly option.
If you take a taxi, agree on the fare before getting in to avoid surprises.
What activities should I not miss in Carolina?
You should visit the beautiful beaches, like Isla Verde, and explore the local markets for unique souvenirs. Don't forget to try traditional Puerto Rican dishes at nearby restaurants.
Visit the beach during weekdays for a quieter experience and better space to relax.
Are there any seasonal events in Carolina?
The San Juan Bautista Day Festival in June celebrates local culture with music, food, and dance. This event highlights the unique traditions of Puerto Rico and is fun to experience.
Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing performances and enjoy local food stands.