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Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Hotel El Descanso – Hotel near airport in San Jose (San Jose)
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Hotel overview and key features
Calle 20 Avenida 2 100 M Oeste Del Hospital De Ninos,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
- Near Plaza de la Cultura
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Loved by Hotel El Descanso guests
"The Wifi is excellent with a good speed and reliable."
"Very secure with staff having to buzz you through a gate 24/7."
"It's well located within walking distance from downtown San Jose to the shopping areas, the Cathedral and the theater."
Rooms
Hotel El Descanso offers a selection of
Dining
Guests at Hotel El Descanso can enjoy an
Location
Located in the
Business Services
For business travelers, Hotel El Descanso offers various services tailored to meeting professional needs. The hotel includes
Wellness and Recreation
Hotel El Descanso includes a
Highlights
Location: Central area of San Jose, easy access to attractions
Rooms: 25 well-equipped rooms with air conditioning
Dining: On-site dining experience with local cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool for relaxation
“El Descanso offers solid value in San Jose, placing you within walking distance of Avenida Central and Mercado Central. The family-owned hotel prioritizes security, and the staff readily assists with transportation. It's a practical base for exploring the city, provided you pack earplugs.”
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location info
Calle 20 Avenida 2 100 M Oeste Del Hospital De Ninos,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
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Calle 20 Avenida 2 100 M Oeste Del Hospital De Ninos,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
4600 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4600 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
4600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.5
mi
Museum
Jade Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
4600 ft
Landmark
Central Park
4600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
4600 ft
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Barrio Mexico
3200 ft
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.0
mi
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
3500 ft
Landmark
Cruz de Alajuelita
3500 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Ladrillo
3500 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.8
mi
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
4200 ft
Landmark
Correos de Costa Rica
3200 ft
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
4300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de la Merced
4600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
3700 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
1.2
mi
Landmark
Turu Ba Ri Tropical Park
2100 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
5000 ft
Museum
Kid's museum
1.0
mi
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.5
mi
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
1.0
mi
Nearby
Cemetery
Cementerio General de San Jose
1500 ft
Cerro de la Muerte
2100 ft
Restaurants
Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
Paseo Colon Torres Paseo Colon
La Muny Restaurante & Bar
2000 ft
Avenida 10 300 mts este de la Municipalidad de San Jose
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
2900 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Soda Puntarenas
2800 ft
Boulevard Avenida Central Mercado Central
Ban Mee
2900 ft
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Super Cholo Gigante
3100 ft
Mercado Central
Apetico Coffee Shop
3100 ft
Paseo Colon
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
hotel hospital de ninos
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Street noise
Old towels
Loud bell
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FAQs
About Hotel El Descanso
How far is Hotel El Descanso from Tobias Bolaños International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Tobias Bolaños International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel El Descanso?
Every room features free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Hotel El Descanso?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Mil Sabores (0.5 km), banh mi VietNam (0.5 km), and the Corner Pizzeria (0.5 km).
What are some popular attractions close to Hotel El Descanso?
The hotel is 3 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, 6 km from Parque Diversiones, and 24 km from Parque Viva.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel El Descanso?
Staff at the hotel are available to provide guidance in English and Spanish.
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