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Hotel Overview

Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
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Near Central Park
Great
8.2
8.6
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3.8
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Hotel 1492, a 3-star San Jose (San Jose) hotel with an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com, offers comfortable accommodations with premium bedding and free WiFi. Guests can take advantage of amenities such as a terrace and a garden.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel 1492 features 10 rooms equipped with essential amenities including flat-screen TVs, safes, and private bathrooms with hair dryers. The charming hotel provides a continental breakfast daily and has a breakfast room for convenience.

Dining & Local Highlights

Dining nearby includes several options such as Mercado Escalante and Cafeoteca, both only 0.5 miles away. The hotel's location offers easy access to outdoor excursions and cultural sites like the National Museum of Costa Rica and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, both within 0.5 miles.

Business & Services

For business needs, Hotel 1492 provides a 24-hour business center and meeting room. Additionally, guests can utilize tour/ticket assistance to plan their activities in the entertainment district.

Transportation & Local Area

Hotel 1492 is conveniently located near transport options, with the Atlantico train station only a 7-minute walk away. The hotel is also 1 miles from the National Theatre of Costa Rica and 1 miles from San Juan de Dios Hospital.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Central Market for local crafts and snacks.
  • Visit the National Museum of Costa Rica for fascinating history.
  • Try the Casado at Mercado Escalante for an authentic meal.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Parque Nacional and spot wildlife.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Nacional, an architectural gem.
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12 m² 
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
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Family Double Room
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16 m² 
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location & Directions

Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
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Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
Nearby
La California
370 m
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
330 m
Event hall
Antigua Aduana
540 m
Calle 29
Parque de Francia
340 m
Store
Auto Mercado
540 m
Restaurants
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
300 m
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Soda San Martin
340 m
Avenida Central
Pizza KAN
430 m
Calle 35. Avenida 2 y 8 Frente Hotel Le Bergerac. Edificio Los Yoses. Local 2-3
La Vuelta al Mundo
450 m
Calle 25A & Av. Central
Sugar Charm Donuts
400 m
Los Yoses
Viva Cafe
500 m
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Lupulus Beer Shop
600 m
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Capra
560 m
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
660 m
Barrio Escalante
Liquida
590 m
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore Barrio Escalante
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
10 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits within a former military fortress. Free admission days and guided tours available.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists in a vibrant setting. Unique architecture and rotating exhibitions to enjoy.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
19 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Jade Museum
14 minutes' walk
Features the largest collection of jade in Latin America. Engaging exhibits about the region's ancient cultures.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Rental services for biking and guided tours available.
Yoga Retreat
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a calming environment. Great for stress relief and rejuvenation after a busy day.
La Vuelta al Mundo
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring global dishes. Known for farm-to-table ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Soda San Martin
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for traditional Costa Rican fare. Signature dishes include casados and picadillos, with vegetarian options.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
18 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting opera, theater, and dance performances. Offers captivating shows in an elegant setting.
Jazz Café
10 minutes' drive
Local hotspot for live music featuring jazz, blues, and Latin rhythms. Family-friendly atmosphere with great food.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)18 min  ·  11.9 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)32 min  ·  20.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

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