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About the Hotel

Calle 20 Con Av 7A Esquina, Barrio Mexico, San Jose Provincia San Jose De Diagonal A Infoocop, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10104
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Near Barrio Mexico
Very good
7.3
/10

Hotel San Jose - A budget-friendly hotel with city views, a shared lounge, and Costa Rican dining options

Hotel San Jose offers simple accommodations with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and wardrobes in every room, some featuring patios with city views. A continental or à la carte breakfast is available each morning at Hotel San Jose, while the on-site restaurant serves traditional Costa Rican dishes such as casados and fajitas. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, a shared lounge, and tour assistance, with Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica 4 km away and Parque Diversiones 7 km from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include the Children's Museum and Museo Nacional de Costa Rica.

Pros

Some rooms feature patios with city views.

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Costa Rican dishes.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Convenient location near Estadio Nacional and Parque Diversiones.

Cons

The nearest airport (Tobías Bolaños International) is 7 km away.

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Hotel San Jose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower

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Facilities

Hotel San Jose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel San Jose Location

Calle 20 Con Av 7A Esquina, Barrio Mexico, San Jose Provincia San Jose De Diagonal A Infoocop, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10104
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Calle 20 Con Av 7A Esquina, Barrio Mexico, San Jose Provincia San Jose De Diagonal A Infoocop, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10104
Nearby
Barrio Mexico
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marisqueria la Ribera
2500 ft
Mercado Central de
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
3000 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Super Cholo Gigante
2700 ft
Mercado Central
El Unico
2600 ft
Central Market 8 Street 25 Meters South From Northwest Central Market Entrance
Soda Puntarenas
2900 ft
Boulevard Avenida Central Mercado Central
Cafe El Correo
3000 ft
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
Changuiche
3000 ft
Av. Central
Falafel House
3700 ft
Calle 2
Downtown Coffee Roasters
3600 ft
Calle 2 Detrás del Banco
Don Juanito
3800 ft
Avenida 1 75 mts este de Correos de Costa Rica
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing ancient gold artifacts. Highlight includes free admission on Sundays.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre known for its stunning architecture and regular live performances. Guided tours are available.
San Jose Central Market
San Jose Central Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local foods and crafts. Great spot for authentic Costa Rican dishes.
Barrio Mexico
Barrio Mexico
7 minutes' walk
Cultural neighborhood known for street art and local restaurants, providing an authentic Costa Rican experience.
Hiking at Cerro de la Muerte
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the highlands. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment. Classes typically run daily, perfect for unwinding.
Marisqueria la Ribera
Marisqueria la Ribera
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for fresh seafood dishes. Signature ceviche is a must-try!
El Unico
El Unico
10 minutes' walk
Popular spot for Costa Rican cuisine. The local 'casado' plate showcases traditional flavors.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Stunning venue for various performances including concerts and ballets. Perfect for a cultured night out.
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa
12 minutes' walk
Charming café and bar featuring live music. A great place for all ages to enjoy entertainment nightly.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-18:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel San Jose from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Close to bus station
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel San Jose
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel San Jose?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is at 11:30.
Which airport is closest to Hotel San Jose and how far is it?
Juan Santamaría International Airport is 18 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel San Jose?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering continental and à la carte breakfast options.
What room amenities are offered at Hotel San Jose?
Rooms include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some have city view patios.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel San Jose?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for guests at Hotel San Jose?
The hotel offers a shared lounge, tour desk, currency exchange, and luggage storage.
What is the distance from Hotel San Jose to the Children's Museum in Costa Rica?
The Children's Museum Costa Rica is located 1 km from the hotel.
How far is Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica from Hotel San Jose?
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica is 4 km away from the hotel.
Can I find nearby restaurants when staying at Hotel San Jose?
Nearby restaurants include El Taller de Billy Sazon, Kamikaze Wok, and Machu Picchu, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel San Jose offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and room service for business convenience.
What cleaning services are available at Hotel San Jose?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.

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