Hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica

Hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose is the largest city as well as the capital city of the Central American Republic of Costa Rica. The Central Valley on the western part of San Jose has several hiking and biking trails that extend past Cloud Forest up to the Arenal Volcano hills area, which also attracts mountain climbers. There are a number of accommodation options when visiting this beautiful city.

Hotel Britannia

The Hotel Britannia is located in the downtown area of the city of San Jose within just a few blocks from the commercial and cultural hub. Each of its rooms feature a fan, cable television, an international direct-dial telephone, dinner and breakfast room service, and a coffee maker. There is also laundry service available to guests. The cellar of the main property has been converted into a restaurant, which is famous for its selection of over 500 wines. Guests can request guided hiking tours through the rain forest, up the volcano mountains and to the local Lankaster Gardens.

Hotel Britannia
3rd Street Between 9th and 11th Avenues
Barrio Amón
San José
Costa Rica
011 (+506) 2223-6667
hotelbritanniacostarica.com

Hotel Grano De Oro

Hotel Grano De Oro provides accommodation in a converted Victorian tropical mansion. The hotel offers views of part of the city skyline. Each of its rooms come with a wrought iron bed or a wooden bed, thick bedding fabric, a mini bar, cable television, a safe deposit box and an international direct-dial telephone. All furnishing and art in the rooms are produced by local artists and each room in the hotel has a different interior design. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms but provision is made for smokers in the restaurant and hotel common areas. Hotel Grano De Oro also features a gift shop and a spa. Tours can be arranged at this hotel to visit the city center and local attractions.

Hotel Grano De Oro
Calle 30, Avenida 2 y 4
San Jose
Costa Rica
011 (+506) 2255-3322
hotelgranodeoro.com

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose

An extensive part of the Marriott hotel in San Jose is set in a 30-acre coffee plantation. The hotel has a full spa facility, a fitness center, two swimming pools and a golf course. Each accommodation unit features high-speed Internet access, an ergonomic chair, cable television, a safe deposit box, a coffee maker and a mini bar. The Marriott also has a cafe and three restaurants serving regional and international dishes. No pets are allowed at this facility.

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose
700 Metros Oeste De La Firestone
San Jose
Costa Rica
011 (+506) 2298 0000
marriott.com

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