Hotel El Dorado - A budget-friendly hotel with soundproofed rooms, a garden, and proximity to downtown landmarks
Hotel El Dorado provides soundproofed rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and free toiletries. The property features a garden, a 24-hour front desk, and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi in public areas. A paid airport shuttle service is available, and the hotel is located 5 km from Tobías Bolaños International Airport. Nearby attractions include Iglesia de la Merced (0.5 km), Correos de Costa Rica (0.5 km), and the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture (1 km). Several dining options, such as Organica Health & Deli and Restaurante Mil Sabores, are within walking distance. The tour desk at Hotel El Dorado assists with local excursions and transportation arrangements.
Pros
Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal noise disruption.
Free WiFi is accessible in public areas.
The 24-hour front desk provides convenience for late arrivals.
A paid airport shuttle simplifies transfers to and from Tobías Bolaños International Airport.
The garden offers a quiet outdoor space for relaxation.
Cons
WiFi is not available in guest rooms, only in public areas.
The hotel lacks an on-site restaurant, requiring guests to dine nearby.
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Facilities
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Hotel El Dorado Location
Calle 22, Av. 5, Frente Al Bar Pecos Bill, Barrio Mexico, 15 Metros Oeste De Transnica. ,
San Jose (San Jose) ,
Costa Rica ,
10002 ,
San José
Calle 22, Av. 5, Frente Al Bar Pecos Bill, Barrio Mexico, 15 Metros Oeste De Transnica. ,
San Jose (San Jose) ,
Costa Rica ,
10002 ,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.0
mi
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.0
mi
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.0
mi
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.1
mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.0
mi
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
3900 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de la Merced
2300 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
4700 ft
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
3700 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Ladrillo
4000 ft
Landmark
Cruz de Alajuelita
4000 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
4200 ft
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
4200 ft
Cemetery
Cementerio General de San Jose
3000 ft
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
3900 ft
Market
Borbon Central Market
3900 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.6
mi
Nearby
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
1500 ft
Restaurants
Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Paseo Colon Torres Paseo Colon
Marisqueria la Ribera
2600 ft
Mercado Central de
Central Market 8 Street 25 Meters South From Northwest Central Market Entrance
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
3200 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Super Cholo Gigante
2800 ft
Mercado Central
La Muny Restaurante & Bar
3500 ft
Avenida 10 300 mts este de la Municipalidad de San Jose
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Apetico Coffee Shop
3800 ft
Paseo Colon
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exhibiting over 2,000 pre-Columbian gold artifacts, this museum highlights Costa Rica's rich history with free admission on Sundays.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
This architectural gem hosts performances and guided tours showcasing stunning interiors and rich cultural history.
San Jose Central Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for local food and crafts, the market offers an authentic taste of Costa Rican culture and is perfect for souvenirs.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
20 minutes' walk
Boasting a remarkable collection of Costa Rican art, the museum is set in a beautiful park and features free admission on certain days.
Outdoor Yoga at Parque La Sabana
20 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in the park provide relaxation amidst nature, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
Hiking at Cerro de la Muerte
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience featuring diverse flora and fauna while offering breathtaking mountain views. Equipment rentals available.
Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious sweet and savory crepes, ideal for families; great local ambiance and options for dietary needs.
Marisqueria la Ribera
10 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood in a casual setting, with popular dishes including ceviche and grilled fish, good for groups and families.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue with live music and salsa nights, attracting locals and tourists alike; perfect for couples and friends.
Teatro Nacional
20 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts a range of performances including ballet and opera, offering an elegant setting for a cultural night out.
Getting around
San Jose (San Jose) 14 min
·
3700 ft
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ) 13 min
·
5.3
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) 27 min
·
10.9
mi
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FAQs
About Hotel El Dorado
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel El Dorado?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel El Dorado to Tobias Bolaños International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tobias Bolaños International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel El Dorado?
Nearby attractions include National Museum of Costa Rica (2 km), La Sabana Metropolitan Park (2 km), and Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (4 km).
What are some dining options around Hotel El Dorado?
Popular restaurants within 0.5 km include Organica Health & Deli, Restaurante Chateau1525, and Le Bistrot De Paris.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel El Dorado?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and bed linen.
Does Hotel El Dorado offer free Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there an airport transfer service at Hotel El Dorado?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered to guests.
What services are available at Hotel El Dorado?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, concierge services, and laundry.