- Very good breakfast
- Private parking
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Shower
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 Theatre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel chain/brand
Sustainability
This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systemCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systemsCertified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alain-dominique
France“a rather chic hotel, well kept, with perfect facilities; the suite we occupied was really very comfortable, very spacious and very pleasant to live in: an ideal establishment to recuperate from a sublime but exhausting trip, just before taking the...” - Olga
Australia“Excellent staff Good restaurant Well presented comfortable beds” 
Megan
Canada“Perfect location, safe and very walkable. Hotel has a great mix of old world and modern convenience. Staff were lovely and breakfast buffet was very good (assuming you have time to order eggs)”- Chenyu
United Kingdom“The bed was very comfy and the location was excellent.” - Max
Netherlands“Location. Bed excellent - slept like logs. Shower fabulous. Room itself was perfect. No noise from adjoining room. Breakfast was also excellent, food for everyone.” - Clayton United Kingdom“Location, friendly staff, comfortable, breakfast, bed”
- Mark United Kingdom“The hotel was wonderful. The location on Plaza Juan Mora is very central and convenient for restaurants / museums / shopping etc. The breakfast choice was extensive and all the staff were helpful and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend...”
- Jens
Germany“Very nice hotel with good selection for breakfast. The location next to Teatro Nacional is the best in San José, although we have been disappointed on the city” - Sandra United Kingdom“The location was great. Staff friendly and helpful. Good breakfast and lovely bar area - piano a nice touch on the first night we arrived”
- Michele Canada“I love the Gran in San Jose especially since the staff go out of their way to help with any requests or questions. The facilities are beautiful and the rooms are extremely cosy and welcoming. Johanna, the manager, always goes above and beyond to...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
- Cultura5
- CuisineLocal • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
