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La Uruca, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3794005

Near the Casino Concorde

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Loved by Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast

"The parking seemed secure with a very tall locked gate immediately outside of the building."

Ashley from United States

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"The location is super convenient to the airport and as a pied-a-terre for day trips outside the "big city"."

Anne-marie from United States

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"The breakfast dining was convenient and delicious."

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Location

Hotel Plaza Real is strategically located just two miles from downtown San José. Surrounded by stunning views of the central mountain range, guests can enjoy sight lines of the Barva and Irazú volcanoes from the rooftop terrace. This exclusive area provides convenient access to supermarkets, restaurants, and commercial services within half a mile.

Rooms

The hotel offers fully furnished apartments designed for both comfort and functionality. Three types of accommodations include Master, Senior, and Junior apartments, all featuring fully equipped kitchens and living areas. Each unit comes with complimentary breakfast and spacious bathrooms adorned with fine marble.

Business Facilities

Hotel Plaza Real caters to business needs with a well-equipped business center available at no extra charge. Executive suites include a desk, ergonomic chair, and high-speed internet for efficient work environments. Optional personal secretarial services enhance the professional experience without needing to leave the room.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning along with room service offered until 3 PM. Secure parking is available on-site, along with hot water in all faucets and international cable TV. The hotel also provides laundry services, tour information, and transportation services upon request for convenience.

Activities

The hotel is close to a range of tours, including the Arenal Volcano and Baldi Hot Springs, perfect for those exploring Costa Rica. Guests can also take leisurely excursions to nearby attractions like Poás Volcano National Park and La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Numerous entertainment options, including golf courses and gym facilities, are available within a short distance.

Highlights

Location: two miles from downtown San José

Rooms: fully furnished apartments with kitchens

Business: professional business center available

Amenities: complimentary continental breakfast and laundry services

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Central Market for fresh fruits and local crafts.
Explore the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for a glimpse into history.
Savor a traditional casado meal at Restaurante Silvestre.
Stroll through Parque Nacional for a scenic escape in nature.
Discover hidden art at the CASACOR showcases in San Jose.

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Start

Breakfast offered omelets made to order and fresh ingredients. It was enough to skip lunch and wait until dinner.

Terrence Miles from United States

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Guest ParkingSafe parking

The gate outside made parking secure. It was great knowing the car was safe, especially arriving late.

Ingrid Karlsen from Norway

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BedroomComfort redefined

The bed was incredible; I slept soundly every night. The rooms are clean, spacious and comfortable.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesSuites are HUGE

The suites are spacious. I didn't explore much, but it's an excellent hotel if you are driving.

Mary Johnson from Canada

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

Master Suite

2 persons

1295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Premium Double Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

La Uruca, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3794005

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La Uruca, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 3794005

City landmarks

Park

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

2.5 mi

Theme Park

Parque Diversiones

1.8 mi

Landmark

Santa Teresa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Central Park

2.0 mi

Market

San Jose Central Market

1.8 mi

Landmark

Rohrmoser

1.7 mi

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

1.3 mi

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

2.2 mi

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

2.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

3.0 mi

Museum

Kid's museum

1.8 mi

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

2.5 mi

Park

Parque de la Merced Park

1.8 mi

Casino

Casino Concorde

2500 ft

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Las Luisas

2100 ft

Mall

San Jose 2000

2100 ft

Landmark

Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica

3600 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Museo Historico y Tecnologico Grupo ICE

2600 ft

Museum

Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Montserrat

4600 ft

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

1.8 mi

Stadium

National Stadium of Costa Rica

2.2 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de La Natividad de la Santisima Virgen Maria

3200 ft

Landmark

Parque de Pueblo Antiguo

1.7 mi

Mall

Plaza Mayor

4700 ft

Landmark

Parque La Sabana

2.5 mi

Landmark

Monumento al Agua

1.0 mi

Landmark

Correos de Costa Rica

2.4 mi

Nearby

Iglesia de La Natividad de la Santisima Virgen Maria

1100 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Maestranza

100 ft

Diagonal 25A & Ave. 31 Del BCR La Uruca 200m S & 100m E

Goodfellow's Pizzeria

800 ft

Calle 56 25 Metros Al Sur Del AM PM la Sabana

El Garaje de Brosed

1000 ft

La Uruca Barrio Robledal

Miyako Restaurant

1.1 mi

Robledal de la Uruca Barcelo Palacio Hotel

Sangria Bar De Bocas

2100 ft

Restaurant

KK Chinese Restaurant

3100 ft

3095 McKee Rd

La Fuente De Los Mariscos

2700 ft

Calle 68A Centro Comercial San Jose 2000

Fusiones Gourmet

2.4 mi

Calle 60

Cueropapel&tijera

2.3 mi

Calle 60

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore La Uruca

Parque Diversiones

30 minutes' walk

An amusement park filled with rides and games for all ages. Ideal for family fun with exciting attractions.

Iglesia de La Natividad de la Santisima Virgen Maria

5 minutes' walk

A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for a serene visit.

Central Market

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local crafts, fresh produce, and cuisine. A cultural hub that's great for shopping and tasting local flavors.

Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica

15 minutes' walk

The national stadium hosting various sporting events. A great place to enjoy local soccer matches or concerts.

Hiking at Cerro de la Muerte

10 minutes' drive

Challenging hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Yoga at local studios

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness. A perfect calm retreat after busy days of exploring.

Restaurante Maestranza

1 minute' walk

Casual local dining with Costa Rican favorites. Known for its hearty dishes and welcoming atmosphere.

Goodfellow's Pizzeria

3 minutes' walk

Laid-back pizzeria offering delicious wood-fired pizza. Ideal for families and casual dining with a cozy ambiance.

Miyako Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Sushi and Asian fusion dining with an intimate setting. Great for couples seeking a special dining experience.

Casino Concorde

9 minutes' walk

Exciting casino featuring games and live entertainment. Great for those looking for nightlife in a vibrant setting.

Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica

10 minutes' drive

Iconic theater showcasing performances ranging from ballet to concerts. Enjoy high culture in a stunning historic venue.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)5 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)9 min · 3.5 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)22 min · 9.1 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 for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

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Former name

Hotel Plaza Real

Questions of the users

About Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose

Can you tell me which types of rooms include fully equipped kitchens?

10 January 2024

Three types of apartment-style accommodations have fully equipped kitchens. The Junior and Senior apartments have stovetops, while the Master apartment features a full-sized oven and a full-size refrigerator, along with all the necessary kitchen appliances.

What are my options for food if I arrive late in the evening?

15 February 2024

Only breakfast is currently served at the hotel restaurant. However, popular food delivery services like Uber Eats, Rappi, and DiDi Food are available until midnight for late-night dining.

Will there be breakfast available if I have an early morning flight?

22 March 2024

Breakfast is served from 7 to 9 a.m., allowing guests to enjoy a meal before an early departure. Hot water is available in all showers.

Are visitors allowed in the hotel after a certain hour?

5 April 2024

Guests are permitted until 9 p.m.; after that, visitors are not allowed. Additionally, a regular-sized safe is available for storage.

How far is the hotel from the airport?

17 May 2024

The hotel is approximately 30 minutes away from the airport, making it convenient for arrivals and departures.

What amenities are included for business travelers?

9 June 2024

The hotel features a well-equipped business center, high-speed wireless internet, and private secretarial services upon request, creating a comfortable environment for business activities.

Are there local attractions or services within walking distance from the hotel?

25 July 2024

Yes, the hotel is located near supermarkets, restaurants, shops, and various commercial services, which are all less than half a mile away.

What types of tours are available for guests who want to explore the area?

2 August 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of tours, including visits to national parks, volcanoes, and beautiful coastal areas, with options for hot springs and cultural experiences.

Is parking available and is it secure?

11 September 2024

The hotel provides secured parking for guests, ensuring peace of mind for those traveling by car.

What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?

30 October 2024

A continental breakfast is included for guests, featuring a variety of options to kickstart the day.