Hotel Castillo San Jose , San Jose (San Jose)
About the Hotel
Hotel Castillo, built in 1901, is an elegantly remodeled establishment located in the vibrant Barrio Otoya neighborhood of San Jose, Costa Rica. The property features luxurious accommodations with heightened balconies and rooftop decks that provide stunning views of the city and the nearby zoo. With its central location, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring local culture, including the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design. The facility welcomes a diverse clientele and offers modern amenities tailored for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Situated within a 15-minute walk from popular cultural landmarks such as the National Museum of Costa Rica and Central Market, Hotel Castillo is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local history. It is approximately 6 miles from Tobías Bolaños International Airport, facilitating easy access for arriving visitors. The hotel’s central location allows guests to explore San Jose’s vibrant neighborhoods, including various dining and entertainment options nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Many rooms feature heightened balconies or rooftop decks that enhance the overall guest experience with picturesque views. Various room types are available, including king rooms, suites, and penthouse options, with highest tiers providing private decks and leather recliners. Each room is designed for maximum comfort, accommodating single or double occupancy.
Eat & Drink
Hotel Castillo provides all-inclusive dining options, enabling guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner from the on-site restaurant's menu. An à la carte breakfast is included for all guests, featuring a diverse selection of local and international cuisine. The hotel's bar offers an open bar service which includes local beers, wines, and well drinks, along with discounts on top-shelf options. Dining is designed to cater to a range of culinary preferences in a relaxed setting.
Leisure & Business
For leisure, the hotel features a garden and shared lounge area where guests can unwind. Business travelers benefit from amenities such as fax and photocopying services, along with a dedicated 24-hour front desk and concierge service to assist with tour organization. A laundry service is also available for guests seeking convenience during their stay. The all-inclusive package includes additional perks like free breakfast and airport drop-off for stays of four nights or more.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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