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Hotel Overview

Calle 30 Avs 2 Y 4, San Jose, Cr, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Near the San Jose Central Market
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.7
4.6
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Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types, including the luxurious Vista de Oro Suite with stunning Central Valley skyline views and handmade tiles. Family Suites provide space for up to five guests, featuring a Queen bed and a Twin bed in the main room along with an adjoining room with another Queen bed. Deluxe King rooms, popular among guests, come with king-sized mattresses and fine luxury linens to enhance the stay.

Dining Options

Restaurante Grano de Oro combines local Costa Rican ingredients with French Mediterranean cuisine, overseen by French Chef Francis Canal. Guests can enjoy a la carte breakfast service available from 7 am to 11 am daily. The restaurant's atmosphere reflects a commitment to high-quality dining and culinary experiences.

Unique Features

A converted Tropical Victorian mansion, the hotel captures historical charm with period photographs and art displayed throughout. The rooftop garden terrace, equipped with lawn beds and two Jacuzzis, provides a space for relaxation after exploring the city. A water purification system ensures all drinking water is safe, enhancing guest comfort and trust.

Location Advantages

Conveniently located near a large park (La Sabana) and a Nissan dealership, the hotel's accessibility is a significant advantage for travelers. The city center, featuring museums and theaters, is just minutes away, making it a strategic hub for touring San Jose. Guests can reach various attractions seamlessly, enhancing their overall experience.

Excursions and Experiences

The hotel offers diverse tours, such as the Coffee Tour, which in-depth covers the history and process of Costa Rican coffee production. Adventurers can engage in activities like ziplining in the cloud forest, providing adrenaline-pumping experiences in natural settings. Additional excursions include visits to Tortuga Island and La Paz Waterfall Gardens, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently near La Sabana park

Rooms: Vista de Oro Suite with breathtaking views

Dining: Restaurante Grano de Oro offers French Mediterranean cuisine

Unique Offering: Rooftop garden terrace with Jacuzzis

Excursions: Coffee Tour and ziplining experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the gallo pinto at Cafe Mundo for a local breakfast delight.
  • Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum to admire stunning artifacts.
  • Stroll through the vibrant San Jose Central Market for unique finds.
  • Experience a coffee tour at Doka Estate for a true local brew.
  • Catch a performance at the National Theatre for cultural enrichment.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
43 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Restaurante Grano de Oro invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, blending French-Mediterranean flavors with local influences. The inviting atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for families and couples alike, promising both comfort and exquisite tastes.
Grano De Oro Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo
Grano De Oro Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo
Grano De Oro Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo

Restaurante Grano de Oro

French-Mediterranean with tropical influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, featuring elegant decor and an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fish with flavorful sauces and tender cuts of beef, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Two private dining rooms available for more intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location & Directions

Calle 30 Avs 2 Y 4, San Jose, Cr, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Calle 30 Avs 2 Y 4, San Jose, Cr, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
460 m
Cemetery
Cementerio General de San Jose
540 m
Farm
Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm
320 m
Av. 3 y Calle 15
Museo de Arte y Deseno Contemprorano
460 m
Restaurants
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
270 m
Barrio Don Bosco 50 Mts Este del Hotel Grano de Oro
Los Antojos De Bernal
330 m
Calle 36
Le Bistrot De Paris
430 m
Torres de Paseo Colon
Lubnan
570 m
Paseo Colón btwn Calles 22 & 24
Restaurant Ana
500 m
Calle 24 y 26 Paseo Colon
Moksha Indian Restaurant
560 m
Paseo Colon
Ban Mee
550 m
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights Near Grano De Oro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Jose Central Market
San Jose Central Market
17 minutes walking
A vibrant hub of local culture, food stalls, and crafts, offering a taste of Costa Rican daily life.
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
25 minutes walking
Home to rich history exhibits, this museum features artifacts from pre-Columbian times to modern day.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcases an extensive collection of gold artifacts, reflecting the rich heritage of Costa Rica's pre-Columbian civilizations.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
Museum of Costa Rican Art
25 minutes walking
Offers an impressive collection of art from local and international artists amid beautiful parkland.
Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm
Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm
4 minutes walking
An enjoyable farm visit featuring fresh strawberries and dairy products. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Parque Espana
25 minutes walking
A green space with walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll with friends.
Trekking in Monte Sky
20 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Rentals available nearby; suitable for adventure seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
15 minutes driving
Offers massages and wellness treatments for relaxation, just a short drive from the hotel, pre-booking recommended.
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
4 minutes walking
Authentic Argentine BBQ in a warm atmosphere, known for its steaks and empanadas. Reservations recommended.
Lubnan
Lubnan
7 minutes walking
A Lebanese restaurant celebrated for its mezze and shawarma, offering a cozy experience with vegetarian options.
Le Bistrot De Paris
Le Bistrot De Paris
6 minutes walking
Charming French bistro with classic dishes like coq au vin and fresh pastries. Great for an intimate meal.
Restaurant Ana
Restaurant Ana
7 minutes walking
Traditional Costa Rican dishes in a friendly ambiance. Known for its casados and hearty local fare.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
25 minutes walking
A stunning venue for live performances, offering concerts and plays in a historic setting. Check for event schedules.
Central Park
20 minutes walking
A lively gathering spot featuring street performers, cafes, and local vendors, family-friendly ambiance.
Jazz Café
10 minutes driving
Popular spot for live music with a mix of local acts and international performers. Great for a night out.
Cine Magaly
10 minutes driving
Offers diverse film screenings and events, ideal for cinema lovers. Features indie films and classic favorites.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)26 min  ·  16.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
39
Questions of the users
About Grano De Oro Hotel
Is it possible to have breakfast delivered to my room in the morning?
15 January 2024
Yes, breakfast can be served in your room.
Can I arrange for an airport transfer to and from the hotel?
22 January 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged. The cost is $45 for 1-3 people from the airport to the hotel, and $30 for the return trip.
What is the distance from the hotel to the airport?
10 February 2024
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes away from the airport.
What is the cost for an antigen test at the hotel?
1 March 2024
The cost for the antigen test is $65 per person.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive early or leave on a later date?
20 March 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests who wish to store their bags while exploring.
Is it allowed to smoke in any outdoor areas of the hotel?
5 April 2024
Smoking is prohibited throughout the hotel and restaurant, but it is allowed on the sidewalk.
Do reservations need to be made for dining in the hotel restaurant?
15 April 2024
Reservations are recommended for the restaurant, especially during peak times.
Is breakfast offered daily, and what are the serving hours?
25 April 2024
Breakfast is served a la carte from 7 am to 11 am every day.
Does the hotel have any facilities for families traveling with children?
10 May 2024
Family accommodations are available, including rooms with multiple beds for larger groups.
Can I enjoy a cup of coffee before breakfast, and when is it available?
22 May 2024
A coffee station in the lobby is available from 4 am to 7 am for early risers.

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