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About the Hotel

2Nd Ave. Between Streets 1 And 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton, a 4-star landmark declared as a historical-architectural monument by the Costa Rican government, stands in the heart of San Jose's commercial district since 1930. The fully transformed 1930s building features contemporary urban interiors, a 24-hour fitness center, and an Executive Lounge.

Modern Refined Accommodations

The Curio Collection rooms showcase sophisticated furnishing and advanced technology after complete revitalization. Certain accommodations offer seating areas and executive rooms provide city views, while all units include laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.

Elevated Dining Experience

The hotel's fifth-floor piano bar serves guests while offering city views. An innovative brand restaurant provides dining options with complimentary WiFi throughout the venue.

Business Meeting Facilities

Two event venues accommodate up to 60 guests with A/V equipment. The 24-hour business center and fitness facilities cater to both corporate and leisure travelers.

Central Cultural Location

Gran Hotel Costa Rica positions guests adjacent to Plaza de la Cultura and National Theater, within walking distance to museums, cafés, and shops. Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 6 miles away, with valet parking available at the property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
Max:
4 persons
380 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Mobility or hearing accessible
Max:
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
Max:
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around

Available transportation options

City Center
San Jose (San Jose)1000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 6.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 11.6 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid 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
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

2Nd Ave. Between Streets 1 And 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000
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2Nd Ave. Between Streets 1 And 3, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 527-1000
Nearby
Museums
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
100 ft
Museums
Jade Museum
1600 ft
Broadway Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
300 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
300 ft
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
1000 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1000 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1800 ft
Events
Templo de la Musica
1200 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
200 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1100 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1400 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1900 ft
Cruz de Alajuelita
1300 ft
Avenida Central
Pedestrian Mall
1300 ft
Iglesia de Ladrillo
1300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
800 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1700 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tenedor Argentino
400 ft
Costado sur del Teatro Nacional
Cultura5
100 ft
2nd Avenue Between Streets 1 Y 3 Piso 5 del Gran Hotel Costa Rica
Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral
1000 ft
Central Avenue
Alma de Cafe
300 ft
2nd Ave and 5th Street Districto Catedral
Cafe La Mancha
600 ft
Steinvorth buildling
Spoon
600 ft
Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.
Delfines con Amor
500 ft
Av 24 & calle 15
Manos En La Masa
800 ft
Calle 25
San Jose Bistro
700 ft
150m Norte de Plaza Cultura Frente Salsa 54 Multicentro San Jose Local 8
Tin Jo
2200 ft
Calle 11 btwn Avs 6 & 8
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