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Casa Leon Guesthouse, San Jose (San Jose)
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Hotel Overview
Ave. 6 Entre Calle 13 Y 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10001,
San José
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Near the National Museum of Costa Rica
Very good
7.0
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by Casa Leon Guesthouse guests
Helpful owner
Excellent location
Warm shower
Family atmosphere
Walking distance
Always available
"It's a nice little property in a great location for a good price."
Danielle from United States
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"I am really thankful to the kind owner."
Yusuke from Japan
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"We felt like at home."
Joanna M from Poland
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3-star centrally located guesthouse in San José
Location
Hotel Casa León is situated in the cultural part of San José, within walking distance from notable attractions. The National Museum and Jade Museum are 200 meters away, while the Gold Museum is only 400 meters from the property. Various dining options like Esquina de Buenos Aires and Restaurante Nuestra Tierra are located within 150 meters.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers 8 clean rooms, accommodating various traveler needs. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and a fan for comfort. Room types include Econo and Standard options, allocated based on availability.
Dining
While Hotel Casa León does not provide on-site dining, several restaurants are conveniently located within a short walk. Guests can explore diverse culinary options, including Tin Jo, known for Asian cuisine. This proximity allows for easy dining arrangements during a stay.
Transportation
Transportation options are accessible, with taxi fares ranging from 28 to 35 USD from nearby locations. The hotel is recognized by local drivers, facilitating seamless travel for guests. Bus terminals and various shopping venues are also in close proximity.
Special Rates
Hotel Casa León offers group pricing for multiple room bookings, making it an economical choice for travelers. This service allows for improved savings while enjoying central accommodations. Guests can inquire about availability for both Econo and Standard room types.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in the cultural part of San José
Rooms: 8 clean rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Several restaurants within 150 meters
Transportation: Taxi fares between 28 and 35 USD
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Mercado Central for local delicacies and souvenirs.
Try a traditional 'casado' at Restaurante La Criolla for lunch.
Stroll through the National Museum for Costa Rican history and art.
Explore the lush gardens of the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum downtown.
Catch a live performance at Teatro Nacional for a taste of culture.
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Room features
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
Ave. 6 Entre Calle 13 Y 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10001,
San José
Map view
Ave. 6 Entre Calle 13 Y 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10001,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
3600 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3600 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
3600 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
3600 ft
Landmark
Central Park
3600 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.3
mi
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
3600 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
2200 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
2100 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
2000 ft
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
3600 ft
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Cruz de Alajuelita
2800 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Ladrillo
2800 ft
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
3000 ft
Landmark
Park of Social Guarantees
3600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1300 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
1300 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
1300 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1300 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
500 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1500 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
1400 ft
La California
1300 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1400 ft
Park
Parque Espana
1.3
mi
Restaurants
El Lobo Estepario
800 ft
Avenida Segunda Esquina Opuesta a la Caja de Ande
Pollo Campero
1400 ft
San Jose Avenida Central frente a la Plaza de la Cultura
El Tostador
1400 ft
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
Pops
2700 ft
San jose
La Oliva Verde
2000 ft
Barrio de San Francisco
La Sucursal Limena
1900 ft
Avenida 1 con Calle 21 Edificio Amor de Barrio primer piso
Viva Cafe
2000 ft
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Cafe Rojo
3700 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Tortilleria y Cafe de Lujan
2700 ft
San Joe Frente al edificio del PANI
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
5 minutes' walk
National Museum showcases Costa Rica's history with stunning gardens and exhibits housed in a historic fort.
Jade Museum
5 minutes' walk
Jade Museum features an extensive collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Plaza de La Cultura
14 minutes' walk
Plaza de La Cultura hosts cultural events and serves as a central point for art and performances in San Jose.
San Jose Central Market
14 minutes' walk
Central Market offers a vibrant selection of local foods and crafts, perfect for immersing in Costa Rican culture.
Yoga Classes at Yoga House
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offer relaxation and balance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Hiking at Parque Nacional
5 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Parque Nacional provide beautiful views and a chance to connect with Costa Rica's natural beauty.
El Lobo Estepario
3 minutes' walk
El Lobo Estepario features a cozy ambiance with diverse menu options, including local favorites and craft beers.
La Oliva Verde
8 minutes' walk
La Oliva Verde serves fresh, healthy dishes with local ingredients, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
14 minutes' walk
The National Theatre offers a grand setting for various performances, including ballet and concerts, in a historic venue.
Chinatown
10 minutes' walk
Chinatown offers vibrant cultural experiences with shops, dining options, and nightlife, suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)29 min
·
12.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
7
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful hosts
Central location
Clean rooms
Walking distance
Hot water
Cons
Train noise
Incompetent manager
Broken key
Guest reviews
based on 547 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Casa Leon Guesthouse
Is there complimentary internet access at Casa Leon Guesthouse?
10 November 2024
Free wifi is available for all guests. However, parking services incur a fee.
What dining options are located near Casa Leon Guesthouse?
25 January 2025
Several great restaurants, including Esquina de Buenos Aires and Restaurante Nuestra Tierra, are just within a 150-meter walk.
How far is the National Museum from the guesthouse?
5 February 2025
The National Museum is conveniently located about 200 meters from Casa Leon Guesthouse.
Are there any supermarkets close to the property?
14 March 2025
Yes, supermarkets and shopping opportunities are within walking distance from the guesthouse.
What type of rooms can I book at Casa Leon Guesthouse?
22 April 2024
The guesthouse offers simple and clean rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and a fan.
Is public transportation easily accessible from Casa Leon?
30 May 2024
Yes, bus terminals are located nearby, making it easy to navigate San José.
What attractions can be found near Casa Leon Guesthouse?
15 July 2024
Attractions such as the Jade Museum and Gold Museum are within a 400-meter radius, ideal for a day of exploration.
How much can I expect to pay for a taxi from the airport to the guesthouse?
20 August 2024
Taxi fares range between 28 and 35 USD from the airport to Casa Leon Guesthouse.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Leon Guesthouse?
18 September 2025
Check-in is typically at 2 PM, and check-out is by 11 AM.
Are group rates available for bookings at Casa Leon Guesthouse?
12 October 2024
Yes, competitive group prices are offered based on room availability.