Soluxe El Sesteo | Airport Hotel in San Jose (San Jose) | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

Near La Sabana Metropolitan Park

Very good

7.8

/10

4.0

Loved by Soluxe El Sesteo guests

Super clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful gardens

"In the morning the pool was beautiful with a small jungle like feel surrounding it."

Jessie from United States

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"The Breakfast was great each day."

Mike from United States

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"Clean room, secure parking, pool."

Chris from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel El Sesteo is strategically situated in the west center of San Jose, only two blocks from Metropolitan Park La Sabana and the New National Stadium. This location offers convenient access to various gyms, restaurants, and the Museum of Costa Rican Art. The hotel is just a five-minute drive from downtown San Jose, home to the Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Park, National Museum, and National Theater.

Dental Services

Hotel El Sesteo is recognized as a preferred accommodation for guests seeking dental treatments in San Jose. Its proximity to various highly rated clinics, including Dr. Kaver's Clinic, provides seamless access to first-class dental care. Treatments available include whitening, bridges, and advanced osseointegrated dental implants.

Room Options

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard rooms, single apartments, and family apartments. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as private bathrooms, cable TV, and safety boxes. Family apartments feature two bedrooms and a furnished kitchen, suitable for longer stays.

Transportation Services

Hotel El Sesteo provides transfer services to and from the airport, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure experience. Rates for transfers are competitive, ranging from $28 to $40, depending on the number of passengers. Additional transportation options are available for local tours and excursions.

Excursions

Guests can book various excursions directly from the hotel, including tours to Arenal Volcano and visits to local attractions in San Jose. Combo tours offer a blend of nature, culture, and dining experiences, providing a comprehensive view of Costa Rica. Activities such as canopy tours and river rafting are also available for adventure enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive to downtown attractions

Dental Services: Preferred accommodation for dental treatments

Room Options: 1 and 2 bedroom apartments available

Transportation Services: Competitive rates for airport transfers

Excursions: Book tours directly from the hotel

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Central Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Try a traditional Casado lunch at Restaurante Silvestre.
Explore the Museum of Costa Rican Art for local culture and history.
Stroll through Barrio Escalante to enjoy its vibrant street art.
Relax at Parque Nacional for a peaceful break amidst nature.

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious Start

Breakfast included fresh fruit, rice and beans, eggs, and excellent coffee. They accommodated our early departure with a delicious, early breakfast.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Interior car parking was available, making it easy and safe to park the car. I appreciated this secure and convenient parking.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureJungle Pool

The pool area felt like a small jungle with birds and banana trees. It was a really pleasant and refreshing experience.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesPleasant Courtyard

The courtyard was a very pleasant space. The rooms face the courtyard, making the space comfortable and safe.

Marie from France

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165 sq. feet

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2 persons

165 sq. feet

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Triple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Shallow end

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Directions

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

City landmarks

Park

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Central Park

1.3 mi

Market

San Jose Central Market

1.5 mi

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

1.5 mi

Landmark

Santa Teresa

1.6 mi

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

1.5 mi

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

1.5 mi

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

1.9 mi

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

1.3 mi

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rohrmoser

1.3 mi

Museum

Jade Museum

1.8 mi

Park

Parque de la Merced Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Kid's museum

1.5 mi

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

1.6 mi

Landmark

Park of Social Guarantees

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Peace Park

2.1 mi

Theme Park

Parque Diversiones

2.9 mi

Landmark

Parque La Sabana

1.2 mi

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

1.4 mi

Landmark

La California

2.1 mi

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

1.5 mi

Stadium

National Stadium of Costa Rica

1.4 mi

Park

Parque Nacional

1.9 mi

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

1.9 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

1.7 mi

Landmark

Children's Museum Costa RIca

1.5 mi

Landmark

Correos de Costa Rica

4700 ft

Market

Borbon Central Market

1.6 mi

Cemetery

Cementerio General de San Jose

4100 ft

Restaurants

La Huerta

100 ft

Calle 42 25 mts sur de MacDonalds

Espacio Picante

1000 ft

Av. 2

Palma Real

1400 ft

Calle 50 Avenida 9

O' Libano

2000 ft

50 sur de la Contrataria General de la Republica

Donde Luis

1500 ft

Av 16

Rocket Grill

2800 ft

Sabana Sur 25 sur de AMPM

Restaurante Grano de Oro

3600 ft

Calle 30 btwn Avs 2 & 4

Soda Tapia

2500 ft

Calle 42

Restaurante Beso

2900 ft

100m Oeste de la Contraloria General de la Republica Calle Morenos

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Local Highlights

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

30 minutes' walk

A massive urban park featuring walking paths, lakes, and sports facilities. Great for jogging or picnics.

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

10-minute drive

Showcases a rich collection of pre-Columbian artifacts. A significant cultural experience with interactive exhibits.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

5-minute drive

An architectural gem, hosting performances including ballet and concerts. Guided tours reveal its history.

Cerro de la Muerte Hike

10-minute drive

A thrilling hike with breathtaking views of the region's mountains and forests. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes at Yoga on the Road

15-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Great for de-stressing and enhancing wellness.

La Huerta

1 minute walking

Offers traditional Costa Rican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.

O' Libano

8 minutes walking

Lebanese cuisine featuring mezze and kebabs. Cozy vibe with vegetarian options available.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

5-minute drive

Enjoy live performances and cultural events in an elegant historic venue, perfect for all ages.

Jazz Café

10-minute drive

A lively venue with live jazz music and delicious cocktails. Ideal for a night out with friends.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)11 min · 4.5 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)26 min · 10.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Soluxe El Sesteo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 178 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Uncomfortable mattresses

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Questions of the users

About Soluxe El Sesteo

Is there an option for an airport shuttle, and what is the cost for this service?

10 February 2024

An airport shuttle is available for $40 for 1 or 2 people traveling from the airport to the hotel.

Can guests expect hot water in the showers during their stay?

15 March 2024

All rooms are equipped with hot water in the showers for your comfort.

What is the cost for a one-way transfer from the airport for two individuals?

20 April 2024

The cost for a one-way airport transfer for two people is $40.

How safe and quiet is the area surrounding the hotel?

5 May 2024

The hotel is located in a quiet and safe neighborhood, providing a convenient atmosphere for guests.

What notable attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?

10 June 2024

The hotel is just two blocks from Metropolitan Park La Sabana and the New National Stadium, with easy access to museums, restaurants, and supermarkets nearby.

Are there transportation options available for tours and activities from the hotel?

15 July 2024

Yes, transportation services for various tours and excursions can be arranged directly from the hotel.

What dental clinics are recommended near the hotel?

20 August 2024

The hotel is in proximity to highly regarded dental clinics, making it a preferred choice for guests seeking quality dental treatments.

Is breakfast included with the stay, and what are the options?

10 September 2024

A complimentary breakfast, featuring both typical and continental options, is provided for all guests.

What types of accommodations are available for families or groups?

25 October 2024

The hotel offers various room types, including family apartments with multiple bedrooms and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

What services are available to enhance guest comfort during their visit?

30 November 2024

The hotel staff is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable and can assist you with inquiries, recommendations, and transportation needs.