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Whiskey Barrel is located 5 km from Tobias Bolaños International Airport.
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WHISKEY BARREL, San Jose (San Jose)
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Hotel Details
Calle 9,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10101,
San José
- Near the museums
Very good
7.1
Loved by guests
"Location is great, price/ value is best in the gulch."
"Beautiful courtyard, showers have good pressure and hot water!"
"Walking distance to everywhere."
Whiskey Barrel - Central San Jose Guest House with Garden and Private Terraces
Located in central San Jose (San Jose) hotel district, Whiskey Barrel stands 0.5 miles from Galeria Namu and 0.5 miles from Plaza de las Artes. Each room at this guest house features a private terrace, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries. Guest accommodations include a safety deposit box, washing machine, and tea/coffee maker. The property maintains a garden and provides free private parking and WiFi throughout. Simon Bolivar Zoo and the National Theatre of Costa Rica are both 1 mile away, while San Jose Central Market and the National Museum are within 1 mile. Whiskey Barrel sits 6 miles from Tobias Bolanos International Airport.
Pros
Within 0.3-0.5 miles of multiple dining options including La Estancia Argentina and Cafe Rojo
Walking distance to cultural attractions like Plaza de las Artes and Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
Free private parking in central location
Garden setting with private terraces for each room
Cons
6 miles distance from nearest airport
2.5 miles from La Sabana Metropolitan Park
“There's a curious blend at play here: flat-screen TVs with satellite alongside a National Heritage building under restoration. The location earns high marks, set close to urban parks, and offers convenient parking, always welcome. I think this could be something special when the renovations wrap.”
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Calle 9,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10101,
San José
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Calle 9,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10101,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.1
mi
Museum
Jade Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.0
mi
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.1
mi
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
4500 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.3
mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.0
mi
Landmark
Santa Teresa
5000 ft
Landmark
Central Park
1.2
mi
Park
Parque Nacional
5200 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.2
mi
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
4800 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
2100 ft
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
3200 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.0
mi
Museum
Kid's museum
4800 ft
Park
Parque Espana
4900 ft
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
1.4
mi
Landmark
La California
1.2
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
900 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1200 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
600 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
1300 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
1300 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
900 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rojo
1300 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Restaurante Criollita Amon
700 ft
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
Pops
2300 ft
San jose
De Aca
800 ft
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
Bar Rest. Malibu
1300 ft
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
Pollo Campero
1700 ft
San Jose Avenida Central frente a la Plaza de la Cultura
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
1900 ft
Avenida 1
El Tostador
1700 ft
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
Changuiche
2000 ft
Av. Central
Coffee Beans
2200 ft
Calle Blancos Plaza San Gabriel
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
National Museum of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Costa Rican history, housed in a former military barracks. Offers guided tours and free admission on Sundays.
Jade Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive jade collection and exhibits on ancient Costa Rican culture. Ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
Displays pre-Columbian gold artifacts with rich narratives on indigenous cultures. Great for both education and inspiration.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece hosting diverse performances. Guided tours available for art and architecture aficionados.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
5 minutes walking
Engaging contemporary art exhibits and design showcases. Great for culture enthusiasts; usually offers seasonal exhibitions.
San Jose Central Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market with food stalls, crafts, and souvenirs. Ideal for experiencing local culture and flavors.
Cafe Rojo
5 minutes walking
Casual café with local dishes and rich coffee. Known for its cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Restaurante Criollita Amon
3 minutes walking
Restaurant offering traditional Costa Rican cuisine. Cozy vibe with fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
De Aca
3 minutes walking
Savor local Costa Rican flavors in a relaxed setting. Perfect for casual dining; gluten-free options are available.
Bar Rest. Malibu
5 minutes walking
Lively bar with a casual atmosphere. Enjoy cocktails and local beers; a great spot for nightlife and socializing.
Templo de la Musica
5 minutes walking
Cultural venue offering live music events and performances. Great for families and those looking for local entertainment.
Plaza de La Cultura
20 minutes' walk
Public square often hosting events, exhibitions, and concerts. A lively spot to enjoy local culture and community spirit.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
pura vida dream
FAQs
About Whiskey Barrel
What time can I check in and check out at Whiskey Barrel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Whiskey Barrel offer on-site dining options?
There is a bar/lounge area available on-site, but no full-service restaurant.
What are some nearby attractions to Whiskey Barrel?
Nearby attractions include La Sabana Metropolitan Park (4 km), Parque Diversiones (8 km), and Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (6 km).
Is parking available at Whiskey Barrel?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Whiskey Barrel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Does Whiskey Barrel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the breakfast options at Whiskey Barrel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Whiskey Barrel?
Yes, Whiskey Barrel features a garden and terrace for guest relaxation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Whiskey Barrel?
The staff at Whiskey Barrel are fluent in multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
How far is Whiskey Barrel from Parque Nacional?
Whiskey Barrel is located about 1 km from Parque Nacional.
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