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Hotel Overview

Avenida 5, Entre Calle 2 Y Calle Central Alfredo Volio,, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Near the city center
Guest rating
4.9
10.0
/10

Location

La Fortuna Roja is situated in the bustling area of San Jose, Costa Rica. The hotel is within walking distance to key attractions such as the National Museum and the Jade Museum. Guests can easily explore the rich culture and history of the city and enjoy a variety of dining options nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from standard and deluxe options to suit their preferences.

Dining

On-site, La Fortuna Roja houses a restaurant serving traditional Costa Rican dishes and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast options including fresh fruit and local specialties. The bar area also offers a selection of cocktails and refreshing beverages.

Events and Meetings

The hotel provides facilities for small meetings and events, accommodating business travelers and special occasions. The conference room is equipped with audiovisual technology for presentations. Catering services can be arranged for gatherings.

Transportation and Access

La Fortuna Roja offers easy access to public transportation and major highways. The hotel's location allows quick travel to and from the airport, as well as local attractions. Car rental services are also available to make exploring convenient.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance to National Museum

Rooms: 20 comfortable rooms with air conditioning

Dining: restaurant serving traditional Costa Rican dishes

Events: facilities for small meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional 'casado' at Soda Tapia for lunch.
  • Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for unique artifacts.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Central Market for local flavors.
  • Catch a live performance at the National Theatre on weekends.
  • Discover hidden art at the Museo de Arte Costarricense.
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220 sq. feet 
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220 sq. feet 
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220 sq. feet 
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325 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

Avenida 5, Entre Calle 2 Y Calle Central Alfredo Volio,, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Avenida 5, Entre Calle 2 Y Calle Central Alfredo Volio,, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
Santa Teresa
1600 ft
Calle 4
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1700 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1600 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
800 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1500 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
1400 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
1500 ft
Museum
Kid's museum
1600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
700 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
2000 ft
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pan y Cafe Granier
400 ft
Calle 2 Between Ave. Central and Ave. 1
Cafe El Correo
600 ft
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
La Tortilleria
900 ft
Avenue 20
Don Juanito
900 ft
Avenida 1 75 mts este de Correos de Costa Rica
Downtown Coffee Roasters
900 ft
Calle 2 Detrás del Banco
Bar Rest. Malibu
1300 ft
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
Falafel House
1100 ft
Calle 2
Super Cholo Gigante
1600 ft
Mercado Central
Poas Bar and restaurant
2300 ft
Avenida 7
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
1800 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
11 minutes' walk
Extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, showcasing Costa Rica's rich history and culture. Guided tours available.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
11 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark featuring stunning architecture. Hosts concerts and plays, offering a glimpse into Costa Rican arts.
San Jose Central Market
San Jose Central Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. Perfect for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
5 minutes' walk
Science and culture center with interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Walking Tour of Downtown San Jose
11 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting rich urban history, architecture, and local spots. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Centro Namaspa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Perfect for unwinding after a day of explorations.
Zip-Lining Adventures
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling zip-lining experiences through Costa Rican canopies at nearby parks. Suitable for adventure seekers.
Pan y Cafe Granier
Pan y Cafe Granier
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries and expertly brewed coffee; cozy atmosphere ideal for breakfast.
Cafe El Correo
Cafe El Correo
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring traditional Costa Rican dishes. Known for its local coffee and fresh fruit juices.
La Tortilleria
La Tortilleria
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with homemade tortillas. Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for casual dining.
Teatro Nacional
11 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting operas and concerts. An iconic spot to experience the arts in a historic setting.
Jazz Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local and international acts. A lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)28 min  ·  11.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

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