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Hotel Maragato, San Jose (San Jose)

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

Street 1St And 3Rd, San Jose (San Jose), 00000
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.2
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

Economical city-center accommodations in San Jose

Amenities

Nuevo Maragato Hotel & Hostel hosts a variety of amenities including a spacious terrace and a communal lounge area. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen equipped with cooking facilities for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. The hotel also includes laundry facilities, making it convenient for both short and long-term stays.

Rooms

The hotel offers both private and dormitory-style rooms, accommodating a range of guest preferences. Each room is fitted with lockers for secure storage and some include the option for en suite bathrooms. Certain options provide views of the bustling San Jose streets, adding a lively backdrop to any stay.

Location

Conveniently located in the heart of San Jose, the hotel places guests within walking distance of key attractions such as the National Theater and the Gold Museum. The central bus station is also nearby, enabling easy travel to various destinations across Costa Rica. A variety of local eateries and shops surround the hotel, offering authentic Costa Rican experiences.

Dining

Nuevo Maragato Hotel & Hostel provides a shared kitchen area that allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Local dining options are plentiful, with cafés and restaurants within minutes of the hotel, showcasing Costa Rican cuisine. A complimentary breakfast is also offered, providing a great start to the day.

Entertainment

Guests at Nuevo Maragato Hotel & Hostel can unwind at the terrace, ideal for socializing. Local cultural events and festivals frequently occur in the vicinity, providing entertainment options for visitors. The friendly staff can assist in arranging tours and excursions to explore the surrounding area.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located in the heart of San Jose

Rooms: Private and dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: Shared kitchen and local eateries nearby

Entertainment: Local cultural events and tour arrangements

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Try the traditional Casado dish at Restaurante Tiquicia for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Museo del Oro for stunning pre-Columbian gold artifacts.
  • Stroll through Parque Nacional for a taste of local flora and fauna.
  • Catch a performance at Teatro Nacional for rich Costa Rican culture.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Street 1St And 3Rd, San Jose (San Jose), 00000
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1 minute walking
A remarkable museum featuring a vast collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, showcasing Costa Rican history.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3 minutes walking
An architectural gem hosting performances. Guided tours available to appreciate its rich artistry and historical significance.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
11 minutes walking
Home to native and exotic animals, this zoo emphasizes conservation and offers interactive experiences for families.
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa
5 minutes driving
A tranquil area filled with lush nature, ideal for outdoor activities like picnics and walking, giving a relaxing escape.
Cultural Market Visits
6 minutes walking
Local marketplaces offer vibrant local foods and crafts. Perfect for cultural immersion and tasting fresh Costa Rican cuisine.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking
Nearby studios host various yoga classes. Excellent for relaxation and rejuvenation amid your travel adventures.
Coffee Tours
20 minutes driving
Tours of local coffee plantations provide insights into Costa Rican coffee culture. Reservations recommended for a guided experience.
City Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours take you through San Jose's key spots, catering to adventurers seeking an exciting exploration of the city.
Pops
1 minute walking
Famous for its delicious ice creams and desserts. A casual spot ideal for a sweet treat after exploring the city.
La Tortilleria
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic Costa Rican tortillas and traditional dishes, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and flavors.
Cafe Rojo
6 minutes walking
A quaint café offering a range of coffee and pastries. Welcoming atmosphere, suitable for a quick bite or leisurely coffee.
Don Juanito
4 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant specializing in local cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and a true taste of Costa Rican culture.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3 minutes walking
A beautiful venue with regular performances, including music and dance, perfect for an evening of cultural entertainment.
Chinatown, San Jose
Chinatown, San Jose
11 minutes walking
A lively area featuring shops and eateries. Ideal for tasting international cuisine and exploring vibrant street life.
Jazz Café
10 minutes driving
An intimate venue showcasing live jazz music, hosting local talented musicians, great for couples seeking nighttime vibes.
Plaza de la Cultura
1 minute walking
A central spot for events and performances. Family-friendly, often hosts festivals that highlight local culture.
How to Navigate the City
  • City Centre
    San Jose (San Jose) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
nuevo maragato hotel & hostel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 577 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Included breakfast
Helpful staff
Free luggage storage
Cons
Missing belongings
Hard-to-find entrance
Guest reviews
based on 1139 reviews
7.2/10
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