Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg | Airport Hotel in San Jose (San Jose) | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

Close to La Sabana Metropolitan Park

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Loved by Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cold pool
Hot jacuzzi
Good breakfast
Convenient location

"The pool, the room, the bed, the staff, extras like an icecube machine on the floor."

Kolja from Netherlands

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"This place was my oasis for my dental work vacation."

ryan1584 from United States

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"We love the amenities: hot tub, outdoor pool area, laundry machines downstairs for a lengthy stay, 3 restaurants, gift shops.."

Brian from United States

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Amenities

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana offers a blend of comfort and convenience with a large outdoor pool and well-equipped fitness center. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant that serves various dishes, along with a complimentary hot breakfast each morning. The hotel also provides ample parking options and features accessible facilities to cater to all guests.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of spacious accommodations, including King Standard and Double Standard rooms, each equipped with private balconies offering poolside or city views. Rooms are designed with contemporary décor, making them suitable for solo travelers, families, and business associates alike. Accessibility features are available in select rooms to accommodate diverse needs.

Location

Conveniently located in La Uruca, the hotel is a quick five-minute drive to La Sabana Metropolitan Park and downtown San José. The strategic position allows easy access to popular attractions, cultural sites, and shopping districts. Furthermore, the San José International Airport is just a 15-minute journey away.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant offering a diverse menu that caters to various tastes, showcasing local cuisine. The hotel provides a fulfilling breakfast to kickstart the day, allowing guests to enjoy a meal without leaving the premises. Local dining options are also available nearby for exploration.

Family-Friendly

Families can benefit from the hotel's kids policy, where two children under 11 can stay free when sharing a room with an adult. The rooms are spacious enough to accommodate families traveling together, ensuring comfort during their stay. Accessibility features in several rooms help accommodate family members with special needs.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive to La Sabana Metropolitan Park

Rooms: King Standard and Double Standard rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with various dishes

Family-Friendly: Two children under 11 stay free

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Mercado Central for local delicacies and crafts.
Explore the National Museum of Costa Rica for rich cultural history.
Take a stroll through Parque La Sabana for stunning city views.
Indulge in traditional casado at Restaurante Tiquicia for authentic flavors.
Experience the lively atmosphere at the San Jose Central Market every morning.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Convenience

The secure underground parking was a relief, with ample spots and easy elevator access to the lobby.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningBreakfast Champion

The breakfast buffet was amazing! They offered a huge selection of hot and cold items. So delicious!

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuperb Comfort

The bed was extremely comfortable. I also liked the blackout curtains, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomSpotless Shine

The bathroom was spacious and spotless. I really appreciated the strong water pressure in the shower.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Pool View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room Garden View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By IHG offers diverse dining experiences that blend international influences with local flavors, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Each venue provides a unique setting, from casual family-friendly spots to modern lounges, all open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Denny's

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Classic American fare that caters to all ages, including breakfast favorites served all day. Denny's is known for its welcoming environment and hearty meals.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Best Bar Food & Drink

International, Latin American

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A vibrant spot for cocktails and a selection of international and Latin American dishes, perfect for casual dining or unwinding after a long day.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Restaurante Principal

International, Latin American

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Focused on fresh, international cuisine with Latin American influences, this restaurant serves breakfast and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for family gatherings.

Reservation

Open for breakfast from 06:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 16:00 - 22:00, daily.

Location & Directions

Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

City landmarks

Theme Park

Parque Diversiones

1.5 mi

Park

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

2.1 mi

Stadium

National Stadium of Costa Rica

1.8 mi

Mall

Plaza Mayor

3200 ft

Landmark

Montserrat

2800 ft

Museum

Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rohrmoser

1.4 mi

Park

Parque del Cafe

3500 ft

Landmark

East Park

3600 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

2.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cemaco

4400 ft

Landmark

El Pueblo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Jurassic World

4600 ft

Landmark

Sabana

1.0 mi

Landmark

Correos de Costa Rica

1.4 mi

Museum

Natural Science Museum La Salle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

1.6 mi

Landmark

Salon de la Fama del Deporte Costarricense

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parque de Pueblo Antiguo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Santa Teresa

2.1 mi

Theme Park

Pueblo Antiguo

1.4 mi

Landmark

La Salle

1.2 mi

Church

Iglesia Pueblo Antiguo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

2.1 mi

Landmark

Museo de Arte y Deseno Contemprorano

1.4 mi

Farm

Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm

1.5 mi

Cemetery

Cementerio General de San Jose

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parque La Sabana

2.1 mi

Nearby

Casino

Casino Concorde

500 ft

Restaurants

El Garaje de Brosed

1700 ft

La Uruca Barrio Robledal

Miyako Restaurant

1.3 mi

Robledal de la Uruca Barcelo Palacio Hotel

Il Mediterraneo di Maurizio

1.5 mi

200 Sur Plaza Mayor Rohrmoser

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Local Highlights

Plaza Mayor

10-minute walk

A vibrant square featuring local shops and cafés. Perfect for people-watching and enjoying the local culture.

Parque Diversiones

5-minute drive

A fun amusement park with rides and attractions for all ages, making it an ideal outing for families.

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

8-minute drive

San José's largest urban park, offering walking trails, lakes, and sports facilities. A great place for a relaxing day.

National Stadium of Costa Rica

6-minute drive

A modern sports complex hosting various events, including soccer matches. An exciting venue for sports enthusiasts.

Cycling at La Sabana

8-minute drive

Cycling paths through La Sabana park offer beautiful views. Bike rentals available nearby.

Spa Treatments

15-minute drive

Relaxing spa services are available at various nearby wellness centers, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Visit to Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle

5-minute drive

A fascinating science museum with interactive exhibits. Great for families and inquisitive minds.

Cultural Festivals

10-minute drive

Seasonal cultural festivals in San José feature local music, food, and arts. Check local calendars for event dates.

El Garaje de Brosed

7-minute walk

A casual eatery known for its hearty local dishes, like Casados, creating a friendly atmosphere.

Miyako Restaurant

5-minute drive

Offers delicious Japanese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

Il Mediterraneo di Maurizio

10-minute drive

An Italian restaurant boasting homemade pasta and a warm atmosphere, perfect for date nights.

Casino Concorde

2-minute walk

A lively casino with various games and entertainment options, great for nightlife and group outings.

Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica

10-minute drive

A historic theater showcasing performances, including music and dance. Check the schedule for shows.

Local Bars in Rohrmoser

4-minute drive

A variety of bars featuring live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializing after a day of sightseeing.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)8 min · 3.0 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)21 min · 8.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public 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$19 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

118

Former name

holiday inn san jose la sabana, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg

Are there any additional charges for bringing a friend to my room during my stay?

10 December 2023

Yes, bringing an outside guest to your room may incur an extra charge.

What time is breakfast served in the hotel?

20 November 2023

Breakfast is available from 6:00 AM until 10:00 AM.

Are the pools, bars, gyms, and laundry facilities currently open for use?

5 December 2023

Yes, all services including the pools, bars, gyms, and laundry facilities are open.

What is the policy regarding guests who are not registered in the hotel?

18 November 2023

Guests are typically required to register their visitors at the front desk for security and policy adherence.

Do the accommodations include hair dryers in the bathrooms?

15 October 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers for your convenience.

Is there any designated area for smoking within the hotel?

22 January 2024

The hotel maintains a 100% non-smoking policy and does not offer a designated smoking area.

Is Mastercard accepted for payments at the hotel?

14 March 2024

Yes, Mastercard is accepted as a payment method.

What is the designated check-out time for guests?

9 February 2024

Check-out time is at noon.

Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the fees?

25 March 2024

A private shuttle service is available from 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM, costing $9 per person for standard service and $28 for a private service for 1 to 4 people.

Can guests request a microwave or mini-fridge in their rooms?

30 April 2024

Standard rooms do not include a microwave or mini-fridge, but they can be provided upon request with an additional charge.