About this property

Located in the heart of San José, surrounded by national museums, plazas and walking boulevards, the venue is within walking distance to the main cultural and tourist attractions. The hotel is within 5-minute walk of San José Cathedral and the National Theater.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel chain/brand
Curio Collection by Hilton

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in San José, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Private parking available


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

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Guests who stayed here loved

Margarita
United States United States
Great location and a beautiful historic building. Their breakfast and dinner is great. It has tres views of San Jose.
Gregory
United States United States
Excellent breakfast with a view. Friendly and helpful staff. Room was comfortable. Good location next to Plaza.
Nikolaos
Austria Austria
Great location in the center of San José. Extremely friendly and knowledgeable staff. Spacious room with a nice atmosphere.
Linda
United States United States
Location was perfect for walking around the central markets of San Jose. Plenty of restaurants, stores and museums
Linda
United States United States
The hotel was in a great location for our to see several things during a quick trip in San Jose. The room was well appointed and the bed was super comfy. They also helped us book transport to the airport in the morning.
Rebecca
United States United States
Great location for seeing highlights of central San Jose. Friendly helpful staff. Convenient to have a decent restaurant on site.
Azizul
United States United States
We intentionally did not buy breakfast. We wanted to test various Costa Rican food during our stay. The hotel is centrally located. The central market, museum, restaurants and all attractions are in very close proximity.
Dennis
United States United States
Very close to many things. Safe area to walk around during the day. The room had a great view and was very comfortable. They stored our luggage, because we got their early.
Natalia
United States United States
Very nice location and great value. The valet/bellman Carlos was just fantastic and gave us lots of tips about the city. The checkin was easy and professional and our front desk agent (I’m blacking out on the name, young gentleman James?) was just...
Steven
United States United States
The hotel is placed perfectly around the museums, theater, shopping and food.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Cultura5
  • Cuisine
    Local • International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.