Name: Hotel Castillo
Address: Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11, San Jose (San Jose), San José, 10000
Price range: US$144+

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Hotel Details

Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11, San Jose (San Jose), 10000

Steps from the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

Perfect

9.0

8.4

/10

5.0

4.7

Loved by Hotel Castillo guests

Rooftop balcony

Quality service

Extra space

Entertaining place

"I had a penthouse room so the extra space and rooftop balcony was amazing as you will see in photos!"

Will from United States

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"Very convenient, peaceful entertaining place for single men looking for a low cost way to relax and mingle."

Joseph

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3-star adults-only all-inclusive hotel in central San Jose

Amenities & All-Inclusive Benefits

All-inclusive rates at Hotel Castillo cover all meals and drinks during the stay. Complimentary full breakfast and airport drop-off service are provided for every guest. Free laundry services are included, and guests booking longer stays receive complimentary airport transportation.

Rooms

Air-conditioned rooms come with flat-screen televisions and mini-fridges. Select rooms offer a balcony overlooking the city. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, a seating area, and a desk.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves American, French, and Latin American cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request. Guests start the day with a la carte or American breakfast choices.

Location & Accessibility

Hotel Castillo is located 4.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 5.6 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica. The Museum of Contemporary Art and Design and National Museum of Costa Rica are within close proximity. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 19 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available.

Adults-Only Environment

The hotel maintains an adults-only environment for enhanced relaxation. No additional visitor fees are charged for guests. Shared lounge and garden areas are accessible for quiet downtime.

Highlights

Amenities: All-inclusive meals and drinks, free laundry, airport drop-off

Rooms: Spacious rooms with mini-fridge and flat-screen TV

Dining: American, French, and Latin American cuisine with allergen-friendly options

Location: Near La Sabana Park and National Museum, 19 km from airport

Policies: Adults-only with no guest visitor fees

Special: Complimentary airport transportation for longer stays

“In my opinion, this adults-only, all-inclusive hotel in San Jose distinguishes itself with a guest-friendly policy and complimentary airport transportation for extended stays. Its central location makes it easy to walk to cultural hotspots and nightlife. I think that the open-air bar and rooftop balconies, especially from the penthouse rooms, create a relaxing atmosphere.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesPenthouse Perks

The penthouse room's rooftop balcony offered amazing views and extra space for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningOpen-Air Ambiance

The open-air bar and restaurant area created a unique and enjoyable dining experience under the stars.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessLodge Proximity

Its location is convenient for walking to the Sportsman lodge.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

Its location is very convenient and it's a peaceful place.

Kenji from Japan

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Select room type

Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
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

Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11, San Jose (San Jose), 10000

Map view

City landmarks

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

4500 ft

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

4200 ft

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

4500 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

4200 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

4500 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

4500 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

2800 ft

Landmark

Central Park

4500 ft

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

2800 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

4500 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

4200 ft

Landmark

Iglesia de la Merced

4500 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

4200 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

4300 ft

Museum

Kid's museum

2800 ft

Nearby

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

900 ft

Avenidas 3 y 5

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

1200 ft

Gallery

Galeria Namu

700 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

900 ft

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

1200 ft

Square

Plaza de las Artes

1200 ft

Avenida Segunda

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

1900 ft

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

1400 ft

Park

Gral Francisco Morazan

2800 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Rojo

1400 ft

Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa

Restaurante Criollita Amon

800 ft

Barrio Amon frente al Invu

Pops

2300 ft

San jose

De Aca

900 ft

Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11

La Esquinita de JM

4700 ft

Barrio Ottoya

Bar Rest. Malibu

1300 ft

724 Calle 3 Calle 3

El Tostador

1700 ft

Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose

La Oliva Verde

2000 ft

Barrio de San Francisco

Changuiche

2000 ft

Av. Central

Coffee Beans

2300 ft

Calle Blancos Plaza San Gabriel

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore Your Surroundings

Templo de la Musica

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful concert hall, known for its architectural elegance and outdoor performances. Ideal for music lovers.

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

5 minutes' walk

Showcases innovative Costa Rican art and design. Regular exhibitions highlight local talent and creativity.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

17 minutes' walk

Historic venue with stunning architecture. Home to operas and ballets; guided tours available for history enthusiasts.

San Jose Central Market

17 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local crafts and culinary delights. A perfect spot for food lovers and souvenir hunting.

Hiking at Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking opportunities in lush rainforest. Guided tours available for wildlife enthusiasts.

Yoga at Plaza de La Cultura

17 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held in scenic plaza. Perfect for those seeking mindfulness amidst nature.

Restaurante Criollita Amon

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try the Casado and local fresh juices.

Cafe Rojo

5 minutes' walk

Quaint café specializing in coffee and pastries. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch with local flair.

National Theatre

17 minutes' walk

Elegantly designed venue for concerts and performances. Offers a vibrant cultural experience in San Jose.

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

5 minutes' walk

Public space hosting events and local gatherings. Great for family-friendly activities and people-watching.

Getting around

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 29 min · 11.8 mi