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About the Hotel

Avenida 9 Y Calle 9 Y 11 Detras Del Ins, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10000

Accommodation Options

Hotel Castillo offers five room types: Queen Room, King Room, King Room with Balcony, King Suite with Balcony, and Penthouse Suite with Rooftop Deck. All rooms include individual air conditioning units, personal mini-fridges, 50-inch flat-screen televisions, and free WiFi. Penthouse suites feature leather recliners and private decks with hammocks offering views of the San Jose zoo. Rooms have tile/marble floors and private bathrooms with showers.

Dining and Bar

The hotel serves an à la carte breakfast and operates an on-site restaurant and bar. The menu includes rib eye steak, filet mignon, grilled salmon, cordon bleu, chicken parmesan, and vegetarian options. The all-inclusive rate covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and open bar service with national beer/wine selection and house liquor menu.

Hotel Facilities

The property features a garden, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour organization. The hotel provides business services such as fax and photocopying. No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

Location and Access

Located in San José's city center, the hotel is within a 15-minute walk of San Juan de Dios Hospital. Nearby cultural highlights include the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (1 km), National Museum of Costa Rica (1 km), and National Theatre of Costa Rica (1.5 km). Tobias Bolaños International Airport is 10 km away. The hotel provides complimentary airport drop-off service for stays of 4 nights or more.

Guest Services

Services include complimentary laundry service, free phone calls to the United States, and tour organization through the concierge. The 24-hour front desk handles check-in/check-out and guest requests. The hotel welcomes visitors at no additional cost and is exclusively for adults aged 18 and over.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
93 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

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City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)800 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 10.0 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 19.0 km

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Location

Avenida 9 Y Calle 9 Y 11 Detras Del Ins, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10000
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Avenida 9 Y Calle 9 Y 11 Detras Del Ins, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10000
Nearby
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
260 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
350 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
190 m
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
270 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
360 m
Square
Plaza de las Artes
350 m
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
550 m
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
400 m
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
840 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rojo
400 m
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Restaurante Criollita Amon
220 m
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
Pops
700 m
San jose
De Aca
250 m
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
La Esquinita de JM
1.4 km
Barrio Ottoya
Bar Rest. Malibu
390 m
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
El Tostador
490 m
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
La Oliva Verde
580 m
Barrio de San Francisco
Changuiche
600 m
Av. Central
Coffee Beans
690 m
Calle Blancos Plaza San Gabriel
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