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Ave 1, Calles 11 Y 15, 50M Oeste Del Costado Sur De Tse, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Hotel La Cuesta - A downtown San Jose heritage hotel with wood-frame architecture and cultural landmarks nearby

Located in downtown San Jose on Avenida 1, this tropical wood-frame San Jose (San Jose) hotel features 14 rooms equipped with ceiling fans, cable TV, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Hotel La Cuesta provides complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property, a shared kitchen with microwave, and a communal dining area. The 24-hour reception desk offers tour booking services for white-water rafting and volcano excursions, along with airport shuttle arrangements and dry cleaning services. A 24-hour business center and meeting room serve corporate travelers. The property sits within 0.5 miles of the Jade Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, and Mercado Nacional de Artesanias. Seven restaurants, including Sapore Trattoria, Tin Jo, and Cafe Mundo, operate within 0.5 miles. San Jose International Airport is 30 minutes away, while Tobias Bolanos International Airport is 6 miles from the premises.

Pros

Central location provides walking access to 8 cultural landmarks within 1 mile

Extensive dining options with 7 restaurants within 0.5 miles

24-hour front desk staff assists with tour bookings and travel arrangements

Shared kitchen facilities enable self-catering options

Cons

30-minute drive to San Jose International Airport

No pets or service animals permitted on property

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Quadruple Room
4 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
13 m² 
1 Single bed
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Getting around

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)800 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 9.9 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 18.8 km

Facilities

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

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Ave 1, Calles 11 Y 15, 50M Oeste Del Costado Sur De Tse, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Ave 1, Calles 11 Y 15, 50M Oeste Del Costado Sur De Tse, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
370 m
Museum
Jade Museum
270 m
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
550 m
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
510 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
160 m
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
310 m
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
160 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
130 m
Square
Plaza de las Artes
220 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
400 m
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
550 m
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
960 m
Restaurants
Pollo Campero
230 m
San Jose Avenida Central frente a la Plaza de la Cultura
El Tostador
230 m
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
El Lobo Estepario
440 m
Avenida Segunda Esquina Opuesta a la Caja de Ande
Pops
600 m
San jose
Cafe Rojo
710 m
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
La Oliva Verde
410 m
Barrio de San Francisco
La Sucursal Limena
380 m
Avenida 1 con Calle 21 Edificio Amor de Barrio primer piso
La Esquinita de JM
550 m
Barrio Ottoya
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
470 m
Avenida 1
Viva Cafe
520 m
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Restaurante Criollita Amon
730 m
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 3 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed:
One child: 4 - 13 years
Extra bed:
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

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