Calle Central Y Tercera Av 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
538-2120,
San José
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Close to the city center
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Loved by Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Wonderful service
Free car parking
Newly renovated rooms
Adequate comfort
"The gym was excellent 10/10."
Nizar from Denmark
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"The hotel is really big and spacious, the rooms were comfortable, and we particularly enjoyed the lovely pool area outside where we could relax with drinks from the bar."
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"We loved our stay at the Radisson."
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Amenities
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring a poolside bar and terrace. Guests can enjoy access to the state-of-the-art fitness center and the indoor whirlpool. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle service to the airport.
Rooms
The hotel features 210 guest rooms and suites, all equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding. Select rooms come with a sitting area or a hot tub, offering additional comfort. Room service is available for guests seeking in-room dining options.
Location
Located near the historical and cultural sites of San Jose, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is just 20 minutes from Juan Santamaria International Airport. The hotel is a short drive away from popular attractions, including Pre-Columbian Gold Museum and the National Theatre. This central location makes it convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, La Fronda, serves a variety of local and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can relax at the hotel's bar, which offers a selection of beverages. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Business Facilities
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica provides a well-equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel. The professional staff can assist with planning and execution of meetings and conferences.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Juan Santamaria International Airport
Rooms: 210 guest rooms and suites
Dining: La Fronda restaurant with local and international dishes
Business: Well-equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional casado at Restaurante Silvestre for lunch.
Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for local crafts and fresh food.
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for unique historical insights.
Discover the scenic diversity at La Paz Waterfall Gardens nearby.
Enjoy live music at Jazz Cafe, a local favorite for nightlife.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica, dining experiences reflect a blend of international flavors and local culinary traditions, all set in inviting and family-friendly environments. With options ranging from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinner gatherings, guests are sure to find a dining experience tailored to every occasion.
Acuarelas
International
Ambiance
Family friendly atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of international dishes alongside options for gluten-free meals. Enjoy an interactive teppanyaki table experience where meals are expertly prepared before your eyes.
Reservation
Recommended for teppanyaki seating due to popularity.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Cafetería
Breakfast buffet
Ambiance
Bright and casual café setting ideal for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes local dishes, ensuring an energizing and wholesome morning. Early risers will appreciate complimentary coffee and tea available in the lobby from 4 AM to 6 AM.
Reservation
Not needed for buffet dining.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Location & Directions
Calle Central Y Tercera Av 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
538-2120,
San José
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Calle Central Y Tercera Av 15,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
538-2120,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.2
mi
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
5200 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4500 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
4700 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
3700 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
4200 ft
Landmark
Central Park
4300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
4300 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
2900 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
3500 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
2500 ft
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
2500 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
2600 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
3500 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
5000 ft
Landmark
Barrio Mexico
5000 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
3700 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
3100 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
2800 ft
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
2100 ft
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
3400 ft
Park
Parque Espana
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1.4
mi
Nearby
Santa Teresa
1500 ft
Museum
Kid's museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Acuarelas
300 ft
Calle Central y Tercera Av. 15 Hotel Radisson
JR Ribs
3900 ft
En el inicio de la ruta 32 Centro Comercial Tournon
Restaurante Ebony & Ivory
1800 ft
Villa Tournon
Restaurante Lukas
3100 ft
Centro Comercio El Pueblo San Francisco de Goicoechea
Papa Pez
2700 ft
Centro Comercio El Pueblo San Francisco de Goicoechea
Restaurante Silvestre
2600 ft
Calle 3A - Ave. 11 - 955 Downtown
Alma De Amon
2900 ft
Calle 5 Entre Avenida 9 y 11
Isolina
2500 ft
Avenida 9
La Estancia Argentina
3400 ft
Barrio Amon
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases exquisite gold artifacts from Costa Rica's ancient cultures; a must-see for history buffs.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
17 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem; hosts performances ranging from ballet to concerts for a cultural immersion.
San Jose Central Market
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace with local crafts, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere perfect for experiencing local culture.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
15 minutes' walk
Features innovative works by Costa Rican and international artists in a dynamic setting, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
6 minutes' walk
An enchanting habitat for numerous butterfly species; perfect for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Kid's Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive and fun exhibits designed for children; an engaging choice for families looking for educational outings.
Restaurante Acuarelas
1 minute' walk
Charming ambiance with local dishes and fresh ingredients, known for their vibrant flavors and friendly service.
Papa Pez
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its seafood; offers local ceviche and a relaxed atmosphere indoors or on the terrace.
Teatro Variedades
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances, from music to theater; a cultural hub with diverse events.
Jazz Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant locale featuring live jazz music; ideal for a laid-back evening with cocktails and a great atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)16 min
·
6.3
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min
·
11.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
185
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1403 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Rusty pipes
Old facilities
Guest reviews
based on 2596 reviews
8.0/10
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