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Hotel Overview

Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 00001
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Near La Sabana Metropolitan Park
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
4.9
/5

With an 8.8/10 rating, Posada El Quijote is a 4-star hotel offering comfortable accommodations surrounded by gardens. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast on the terrace and have access to several amenities including high-speed WiFi and secure parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Posada El Quijote features eight tastefully decorated rooms, each equipped with king or queen beds. Superior rooms and deluxe rooms come with private patios or balconies, while two superior rooms have kitchenettes for light cooking.

Dining Options

A full, made-to-order American breakfast is complementary each morning, served on the front terrace surrounded by tropical plants and a fountain. The hotel emphasizes healthy, light, and natural meals, with a focus on vegetarian options.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can explore the beautiful gardens or relax on the large common area and back terrace. The hotel is known for its scenic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It also offers tours, day trips, and activities such as hiking and cultural experiences.

Services & Transportation

Posada El Quijote provides a 24-hour reception for guest convenience and offers secure parking and laundry services. The hotel is well-connected with transportation options, including nearby bus stops and Tobias Bolanos International Airport just 6 miles away.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Gallo Pinto at Restaurante Costa Rica for breakfast.
  • Discover the quirky Museo del Oro Precolombino nearby.
  • Stroll through Mercado Central for fresh fruits and local crafts.
  • Unwind at Parque La Sabana, a perfect picnic spot.
  • Catch a show at Teatro Nacional, a stunning historic landmark.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Directions

Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 00001
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Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 00001
Nearby
Church
Iglesia de Bello Horizonte
400 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Chef Tony
1.3 km
Sur de Plaza Rolex 100m Cafe de Artistas
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore Bello Horizonte
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica
9 minutes walking
A beautiful sanctuary featuring various butterfly species. Experience guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
40 minutes walking
Home to impressive collections of Costa Rican art. Offers free admission on certain days, enhancing cultural immersion.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
35 minutes walking
A vast urban park perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Features greenery, lakes, and walking paths.
Pico Blanco Hiking
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hiking trail suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Offers scenic views and nature experiences.
Wellness Spas
15 minutes driving
Numerous spas nearby offering relaxation treatments and yoga classes. Ideal for rejuvenation after busy activities.
Pizzeria Chef Tony
16 minutes walking
Casual dining with authentic pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy vibe.
Merecumbe
15 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu of Costa Rican and international cuisine. Notable for vibrant ambience and local flavors.
Atlantis Plaza
15 minutes walking
A lively shopping center with dining and nightlife options. Hosts various events and musical performances regularly.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
15 minutes walking
Various bars showcasing local music. Perfect for enjoying a lively atmosphere with friends or family.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)30 min  ·  19.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Posada El Quijote guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Posada El Quijote
What options are available for airport transportation?
10 September 2024
Although there isn't an official shuttle service, airport pickups can be arranged with trusted drivers. The cost is $30 for pickups and $25 for drop-offs.
Can guests request an early breakfast if they have early plans?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is typically served from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., but a simple breakfast can be arranged earlier or prepared the night before if you inform the receptionist upon arrival.
What transportation options are available for getting to and from the airport?
22 December 2024
Transportation to the airport costs $30 from the hotel and $35 for pickups. Services are available around the clock.
Is a car rental necessary for local commuting, such as dining or sightseeing?
5 January 2025
Car rentals can be facilitated without requiring a deposit and include full insurance. The service often delivers vehicles directly to the hotel.
Are there any Covid-19 restrictions regarding the pool's operation?
10 February 2025
The pool remains open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily with no Covid-19 restrictions currently in place.
Does the hotel have a heated pool?
18 March 2025
Yes, the pool is heated, providing a comfortable swimming experience.
Can I book tours or excursions from the hotel?
30 April 2025
Various tours and private transportation options to local attractions can be arranged directly through the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at the hotel?
2 May 2024
There are six different types of breakfast offered including American and traditional options, made fresh to order each morning.
Is assistance provided for Covid-19 testing required before returning to the US?
8 June 2024
The hotel can help arrange appointments for both antigen and PCR tests at local clinics or with an on-site doctor.
Are there grocery stores and public transport options nearby?
20 July 2024
Yes, there are supermarkets just a short walk away, within 400 to 800 meters, and the hotel is conveniently located for public transportation.
What is the length of the pool?
26 August 2024
The pool is 12 meters long, providing enough space for a refreshing swim.

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