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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton
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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton, San Jose (San Jose)

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About the Hotel

2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
4.5
/5
“The hotel is perfectly situated right by the National Theatre, making it a breeze to explore the vibrant heart of San Jose.”view full review

The unique Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton features contemporary urban interiors set in a historical 1930's building recognized as a national architectural monument. This 4-star San Jose (San Jose) hotel offers a fitness center, on-site restaurant, and is adjacent to the National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Gran Hotel Costa Rica are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. Certain rooms include a seating area and enhanced city views in executive rooms and suites, which also provide access to the Executive Lounge.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a piano bar on the 5th floor, providing guests with a variety of dining options. Nearby dining establishments include Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral and La Esquina de Buenos Aires, both within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Business Facilities

Leisure amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and concierge services. Gran Hotel Costa Rica also provides business facilities, including a 24-hour business center suitable for corporate gatherings.

Location & Transportation

Gran Hotel Costa Rica is a short walk from the Gold Museum and National Museum. Public transport options, including several bus stations, are located within walking distance, facilitating easy access to key attractions in the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Internal View
King Room Internal View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
King Room Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort!
“The room was incredibly spacious, providing ample room for my family of four, making our stay comfortable and enjoyable.” view full review
Good Atmosphere
“Dining at the restaurant felt like visiting a good friend's home, with a warm ambiance and a fantastic breakfast buffet that had something for everyone.” view full review
Luxurious Showers
“I thoroughly enjoyed the modern bathroom, particularly the rainfall shower, which provided a rejuvenating and relaxing experience.” view full review
Elegant Design
“The blend of old-world charm and modern elegance in the room's decor made it a truly nice stay, enhancing the overall ambiance.” view full review

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000
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2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
2400 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.0 mi
Landmark
Santa Teresa
4500 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
3700 ft
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
3600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
2300 ft
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.5 mi
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.0 mi
Park
Parque Espana
4400 ft
Nearby
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
100 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
1600 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
300 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
300 ft
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
1000 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1000 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1800 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1200 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
200 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1100 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1400 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1900 ft
Cruz de Alajuelita
1300 ft
Avenida Central
Pedestrian Mall
1300 ft
Iglesia de Ladrillo
1300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
800 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1700 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tenedor Argentino
400 ft
Costado sur del Teatro Nacional
Cultura5
100 ft
2nd Avenue Between Streets 1 Y 3 Piso 5 del Gran Hotel Costa Rica
Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral
1000 ft
Central Avenue
Alma de Cafe
300 ft
2nd Ave and 5th Street Districto Catedral
Cafe La Mancha
600 ft
Steinvorth buildling
Spoon
600 ft
Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.
Delfines con Amor
500 ft
Av 24 & calle 15
Manos En La Masa
800 ft
Calle 25
San Jose Bistro
700 ft
150m Norte de Plaza Cultura Frente Salsa 54 Multicentro San Jose Local 8
Tin Jo
2200 ft
Calle 11 btwn Avs 6 & 8
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min  ·  11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 31.64 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
77

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