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Hotel Overview

350 Metros Al Norte Del Hospital Nacional De Ninos, Entre Avenida 3 Y 5 Calle 20, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10103
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.1
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Boutique Hotel Calle 20 is situated in the upscale district of San Jose, providing easy access to Costa Rica's cultural attractions. Guests are within walking distance of major sites like the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum and the National Theatre. The hotel is just 30 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, making travel convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 uniquely designed rooms, each with personalized decor and attention to detail. Select accommodations include options like the Deluxe King and Deluxe Twin rooms, catering to various guest preferences. In-room amenities feature high-quality linens and art pieces sourced locally.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining options at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a variety of gourmet dishes. The breakfast menu highlights local flavors, providing an authentic Costa Rican start to the day. A curated wine menu complements the dining experience.

Wellness

Boutique Hotel Calle 20 offers a wellness area where guests can unwind after exploring the city. Services may include massage treatments and yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation. In addition, the outdoor terrace provides a serene space for meditation.

Amenities

Additional hotel amenities include a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city, ideal for relaxation. Meeting rooms are available for business travelers seeking a professional environment. The hotel also accommodates special events and gatherings.

Highlights

Location: upscale district of San Jose

Rooms: 20 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: gourmet dishes

Wellness: wellness area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Museum for a deep dive into Costa Rican culture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Mercado Central for local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Try the casado at Restaurante Silvestre for a true culinary taste.
  • Explore the charming Barrio Escalante with its art and cafés.
  • Attend a performance at the National Theatre for a cultural delight.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

350 Metros Al Norte Del Hospital Nacional De Ninos, Entre Avenida 3 Y 5 Calle 20, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10103
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350 Metros Al Norte Del Hospital Nacional De Ninos, Entre Avenida 3 Y 5 Calle 20, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10103
Nearby
Barrio Mexico
1800 ft
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
1800 ft
Restaurants
Marisqueria la Ribera
2500 ft
Mercado Central de
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
3000 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Super Cholo Gigante
2700 ft
Mercado Central
Cafe El Correo
3100 ft
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
La Muny Restaurante & Bar
3900 ft
Avenida 10 300 mts este de la Municipalidad de San Jose
Falafel House
3700 ft
Calle 2
Downtown Coffee Roasters
3600 ft
Calle 2 Detrás del Banco
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, offering guided tours and a glimpse into Costa Rica's vibrant performing arts scene.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of gold artifacts showcasing the rich history of Costa Rican indigenous cultures.
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
30 minutes' walk
Features fascinating exhibits from Costa Rican history housed in a historic fort with beautiful gardens.
Barrio Mexico
Barrio Mexico
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its colorful street art and local culture, perfect for exploring on foot.
Coffee Tour
30 minutes' drive
Experience the coffee-making process firsthand and enjoy tastings at various local coffee farms.
Parque Espana
30 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation, walking paths, and enjoying local flora. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cerro de la Muerte Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.
Marisqueria la Ribera
Marisqueria la Ribera
9 minutes' walk
Seafood delights in a casual atmosphere, known for its ceviche and fresh catches of the day.
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
11 minutes' walk
Iconic ice cream shop with traditional flavors and a charming setting perfect for families and couples.
Cafe El Correo
Cafe El Correo
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering Costa Rican coffee and light bites, ideal for breakfast or casual meet-ups.
Teatro Popular Melico Salazar
2 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of shows from theater to dance. A great spot for cultural experiences and family nights out.
Museo de los Niños
15 minutes' drive
An interactive children's museum offering educational fun for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and workshops.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
7.1/10
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