URBAN GREEN HOTEL & SUITES | San Jose (San Jose) ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Avenida Primera, Calles 1 Y 3 Distrito Carmen, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101

Close to the central market

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

2.8

3.7

Loved by guests

Polite staff
Great location
Spacious room
Good breakfast

"The location was perfect! We were within walking distance of EVERYTHING!"

Zaneta from Canada

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"This hotel provides a full breakfast, a bar, and a 24/7 casino attached to the hotel."

Lindsay from Canada

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"Spacious communal areas on each floor"

malcolm7skingle from United Kingdom

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Urban Green Hotel & Suites - A downtown San Jose hotel with casino, fitness center, and sustainable practices

Located 656.2 ft from the National Theatre of Costa Rica, this 4-star San Jose (San Jose) hotel features air-conditioned rooms with soundproof walls and city views. Urban Green Hotel & Suites operates with photovoltaic and solar thermal panels for electricity and water heating. The property includes a fitness center, casino, and sauna, complemented by a 24-hour front desk staffed with English, Spanish, and French-speaking personnel. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, minibar, coffee machine, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Select accommodations feature terraces, while suites include separate living rooms and multiple bedrooms. The hotel serves à la carte breakfast daily and provides free WiFi throughout. Urban Green sits within walking distance of Plaza de La Cultura (0.5 miles), Metropolitan Cathedral (0.5 miles), and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (0.5 miles). Tobías Bolaños International Airport is situated 4 miles from the property.

Pros

Sustainable operations with solar panels and energy-efficient design

Multilingual staff available 24/7

Walking distance to six major cultural attractions within 0.5 miles

Soundproofed rooms block external noise

Cons

Some rooms lack windows

Airport transfer service requires additional fee

“This 4-star hotel positions itself as an eco-conscious choice in San Jose, appealing to those who value sustainability alongside urban exploration. I noted its central location, placing guests within easy reach of cultural landmarks like the National Theatre. The inclusion of an on-site casino and wellness options, such as massage services, adds a distinctive layer to the guest experience.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast!

Breakfast impressed me with its local flavors. The hotel even prepared a takeaway breakfast and lunch for my travels.

Jane D. from Canada

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Sports & FitnessTidy Gym

The gym has spin bikes and weights. One running machine was out of order, but it's a great facility.

Kevin Smith from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suite

My large suite included a big living room. The rooms are nice, spacious and very clean, I totally recommend it.

L. Müller from Switzerland

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BathroomHuge Bathroom

The spacious bathroom was super clean with decent toiletries. The big shower was a highlight and really comfortable.

Emily R. from United Kingdom

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

Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

755 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Avenida Primera, Calles 1 Y 3 Distrito Carmen, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101

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Avenida Primera, Calles 1 Y 3 Distrito Carmen, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

4400 ft

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

4400 ft

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

2600 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

2600 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

2600 ft

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

5100 ft

Landmark

Central Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

2800 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

2600 ft

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

2800 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

4400 ft

Landmark

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2200 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

4400 ft

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

1.4 mi

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

2200 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

5100 ft

Landmark

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

4400 ft

Park

Parque Espana

5100 ft

Nearby

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

1000 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

600 ft

Gallery

Galeria Namu

1100 ft

Square

Plaza de las Artes

1100 ft

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

1300 ft

Church

Metropolitan Church

500 ft

Avenida Central

Pedestrian Mall

1600 ft

Iglesia de Ladrillo

1600 ft

Cruz de Alajuelita

1600 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

1600 ft

Restaurants

Tenedor Argentino

1000 ft

Costado sur del Teatro Nacional

Manos En La Masa

200 ft

Calle 25

Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral

1300 ft

Central Avenue

Azafran

400 ft

VER MAS Rohrmoser II Etapa CC Plaza Mayor 2 locations in Plaza Mayor Rohmoser

Cultura5

700 ft

2nd Avenue Between Streets 1 Y 3 Piso 5 del Gran Hotel Costa Rica

La Esquina de Buenos Aires

2500 ft

Calle 11 Av corner 4

Spoon

900 ft

Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.

Restaurante Mastico

1100 ft

La Sabana

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore San Jose

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

10 minutes' walk

The museum showcases Costa Rican gold artifacts, emphasizing indigenous craftsmanship and culture.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

10 minutes' walk

An architectural gem offering performances and guided tours, known for its stunning interiors.

San Jose Central Market

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace for local delicacies and crafts, providing a glimpse into daily Costa Rican life.

National Museum of Costa Rica

16 minutes' walk

Rich in history, the museum features exhibits from pre-Columbian to modern times within a former fortress.

Parque de la Merced

10 minutes' walk

A local park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and historical monuments.

Chinatown, San Jose

10 minutes' walk

A lively area offering cultural experiences, shops, and unique food options, ideal for wanderers.

Cultura5

3 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe that hosts wellness activities like yoga and art workshops, perfect for relaxation.

Simon Bolivar Zoo

19 minutes' walk

A small, family-friendly zoo featuring local wildlife, with a focus on education and conservation.

Tenedor Argentino

4 minutes' walk

Argentinian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its steaks and homemade empanadas.

Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral

5 minutes' walk

Offers a blend of Costa Rican and international dishes in a charming courtyard setting.

Manos En La Masa

1 minute' walk

This small eatery focuses on fresh, artisanal bread and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast.

Azafran

2 minutes' walk

A farm-to-table restaurant featuring local ingredients and diverse seasonal menus in a modern space.

Plaza de La Cultura

10 minutes' walk

A central hub for art and culture, hosting regular events including live music and performances.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

10 minutes' walk

A historic venue featuring a variety of performances, from concerts to theater, in a refined setting.

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

5 minutes' walk

A family-friendly plaza with open-air concerts and cultural events, ideal for enjoying local festivities.

Templo de la Musica

5 minutes' walk

An outdoor musical venue known for its beautiful architecture and regular concerts in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)14 min · 5.8 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)28 min · 11.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Urban Green & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

101

FAQs

About Urban Green Hotel & Suites

What are the check-in and check-out times at Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Urban Green Hotel & Suites from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 7 km from Tobías Bolaños International Airport.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

Is breakfast available at Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

A buffet breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 9 USD.

What recreational facilities are available at Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sauna, steam room, and an on-site casino.

Are there nearby dining options from Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Nearby restaurants include Pops (0.5 km), Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral (0.5 km), and Cafe La Mancha (0.5 km).

Does Urban Green Hotel & Suites provide parking?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What languages do the staff at Urban Green Hotel & Suites speak?

The staff at the hotel is multilingual, primarily speaking Spanish and English.

What accessibility options does Urban Green Hotel & Suites offer?

The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access and features elevators for ease of mobility.

Can guests arrange airport transportation at Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Paid airport shuttle services are available for guest convenience.

What attractions are located near Urban Green Hotel & Suites?

Nearby attractions include La Sabana Metropolitan Park (3 km) and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (1 km).