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About the Hotel

2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), 527-1000

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“The hotel's central location offers easy access to cultural attractions.”view full review

Situated only 6 minutes on foot from Jade Archaeological Museum, the quality 4-star Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton San Jose features a casino, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. The heritage hotel offers an event space and sits within reach of the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture.

Location

This San Jose hotel is in a business area, just 1.1 km from the famed park "Parque Nacional". The Gran San Jose is only a few steps from the well-known Plaza de La Cultura and 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International airport.

The accommodation offers a great location steps from shops and a market. The nearby entertainment attractions of San Jose include the historic theater "National Theatre of Costa Rica", which is merely 100 metres away.

Well-connected to many sights, the Gran is in close proximity to Terminal Sabana Estadio bus station.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the city and feature free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities. There is also a private bathroom.

Eat & Drink

The onsite piano bar features a selection of fresh cocktails. Nibbles and fruit are offered here for all tastes. Guests can enjoy meals of healthy cuisine at Tenedor Argentino, situated fairly close to Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton.

Leisure & Business

Entertainment spaces at the hotel include a casino. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the property includes a gym area and a fitness room featuring fitness classes. This hotel includes a meeting room equipped with conference facilities and a xerox.

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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Divine Dining Experience

“I absolutely loved the breakfast at the on-site restaurant. The buffet offered a fantastic variety of dishes, including delicious tamales and casado, which I looked forward to each morning. The setting was wonderful, especially with the views from the fifth floor. It was the perfect way to start my day!” read full review

Spacious & Modern Bathroom

“My room featured a huge bathroom that was impressively modern and well-appointed. I appreciated the separation between the shower and vanity, which provided ample space to get ready. It made my stay even more comfortable with its stylish decor and functionality.” read full review

Comfortable and Cozy

“The bedroom was a real highlight of my stay. I got upgraded to a spacious corner two-room suite that was not only stylish but also incredibly peaceful. The soundproofing was excellent, and I enjoyed a restful night's sleep every evening, even with the bustling atmosphere outside.” read full review

Well-Equipped Gym

“While the gym was on the smaller side, it was well-equipped with everything I needed for a quick workout. I loved that it provided a great opportunity to stay active during my stay, fitting in my fitness routine with ease.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 31.64 per day.

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
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

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton Location

2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), 527-1000

Getting around

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 29 min · 11.6 mi