Hotel Luz De Luna Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose)
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Hotel Overview
Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), 10105,
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Close to Central Park
Very good
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Loved by Hotel Luz De Luna Barrio Escalante guests
Kind staff
Charming hotel
Clean rooms
Central location
Hip area
Good value
"A charming hotel located a short walk to points of interest such as the Jade Museum, National Museum of Costa Rica and Parque National."
Mabelle from United Kingdom
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"The location was just what we wanted - in walking distance of many restaurants and bars."
Laura from United States
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"There is off-street parking, which we understand is hard to find."
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3-star eco-friendly hotel in San José
Amenities
Hotel Luz de Luna incorporates sustainable practices in its operations, including the use of solar panels for hot water production. The hotel operates with natural lighting and ventilation, enhancing the eco-friendly experience for guests. A recycling system is in place to minimize waste and harmful cleaning agents.
Culinary Experience
The restaurant Luna Roja offers a diverse menu focusing on Nueva Cocina Costarricense, blending traditional dishes with innovative elements. Signature plates include seafood soup and sirloin in coffee sauce, showcasing Costa Rican identity through culinary interpretation. The café also serves excellent Costa Rican coffee, providing guests with a local flavor.
Cultural Significance
The hotel's name 'Luz de Luna' translates to 'Moonlight' in Brunca, honoring the indigenous culture of Costa Rica. Throughout the hotel, pre-Colombian artistic elements reflect the philosophy of harmony between nature and humanity. Art exhibits in the restaurant celebrate local craftsmanship, adding to the cultural experience.
Accommodations
Hotel Luz de Luna offers spacious rooms, each a tribute to indigenous ancestors, providing essential comfort with personality. The rooms vary in size, accommodating singles, doubles, and triples, ranging from 45 to 65 square meters. Some rooms feature large windows and private balconies, ensuring ample natural light.
Location
Located in Barrio Escalante, the hotel resides in a tranquil area characterized by neo-colonial villas and green surroundings. Within a 30-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport, accessibility is straightforward for travelers. The nearby Paseo Gastronómico La Luz enhances the culinary journey with multiple dining options.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil area with neo-colonial villas
Culinary: Restaurant Luna Roja with innovative dishes
Culture: Name translates to 'Moonlight' in Brunca
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with indigenous tribute
Amenities: Solar panels and recycling system
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Barrio Amón for vibrant street art and coffee shops.
Savor a casado at Restaurante Silvestre for a local meal experience.
Visit the Jade Museum to see exquisite pre-Columbian artifacts.
Explore the lively Central Market for souvenirs and fresh produce.
Catch a live performance at Teatro Nacional for a taste of culture.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Economy Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Suite Balcony
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Bowling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Luz De Luna invites guests to embark on a culinary exploration that celebrates local gastronomy in a warm and inviting setting. With a focus on traditional flavors and accommodating diverse dietary needs, the dining experience here promises both authenticity and comfort.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A traditional setting adorned with indigenous patterns, creating a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast featuring typical indigenous recipes and fresh local ingredients, perfect for starting the day. The restaurant also caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast and brunch from 07:00 - 12:30.
Location
Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), 10105,
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
13 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and lush gardens await at this national museum, showcasing Costa Rica's rich heritage.
Jade Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive jade collection, this museum offers insight into ancient civilizations and their artistry.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum houses exquisite gold artifacts from the pre-Columbian era, reflecting the wealth and artistry of ancient cultures.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, this theatre hosts a variety of cultural events, showcasing world-class performances.
Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
14 minutes' drive
Engage in hiking and birdwatching in this biodiverse national park, perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes' drive
Various local festivals throughout the year celebrate Costa Rican culture with music, dance, and culinary delights.
Underground Brew Cafe
2 minutes' walk
This vibrant café offers craft beers and artisan coffee, accompanied by a selection of local delicacies in a lively atmosphere.
Lupulus Beer Shop
5 minutes' walk
A welcoming craft beer shop featuring a wide array of local and international brews, perfect for beer enthusiasts.
Teatro Nacional
20 minutes' walk
An elegant venue for live performances, featuring opera, concerts, and ballet, appealing to all arts aficionados.
Plaza de la Cultura
20 minutes' walk
A lively social hub, this plaza often hosts local artists and musicians, making it a great stop for family-friendly entertainment.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 31 min · 12.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
luz de luna boutique hotel
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 455 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Safe location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Small room
Broken wardrobe
Guest reviews
based on 1023 reviews
7.1/10
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