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Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near National Theater

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Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | View from room
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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed (El Caballero Elegante) | View from room
Hotel Presidente, in the heart of San José, offers a vibrant getaway. Step into the rooftop terrace or stroll through the garden for a serene escape. Enjoy local flavors at one of two restaurants or unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services and high-speed WiFi.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$121 nightly
The total price is $137
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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El Atelier | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

El Atelier

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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Loft

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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1963 | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

1963

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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante)

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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed (El Caballero Elegante) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed (El Caballero Elegante)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Apex | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished

The Apex

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 646 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida Central, Calle 7, San José, San José, 2922-1000

What's nearby

  • National Theater - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Plaza de la Cultura - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Morazan Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Central Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mercado Central - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 25 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 32 min drive
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 8 min walk
  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 11 min walk
  • San Jose Fercori Station - 12 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Q'Empanadas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Patio del Balmoral Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Azotea Calle 7 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪New York Street - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Sabana Park. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the 2 restaurants are nice spots to grab a bite to eat. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 80 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 50 km*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1963
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

Las Americas Restaurant - This rooftop bar specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 18 for adults and USD 9 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Also known as

Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente San Jose Costa Rica
Presidente Hotel
Presidente San Jose Costa Rica
Hotel Presidente San Jose City Center Costa Rica
Hotel Presidente Costa Rica
Presidente San Jose City Center Costa Rica
Presidente Costa Rica

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Presidente offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Presidente does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Presidente?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Presidente?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Presidente?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 45 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Presidente?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Presidente?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta (1-min walk) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (14-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Presidente and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and horseback riding, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Hotel Presidente also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Presidente?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining and local cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Presidente like?

Hotel Presidente is in Catedral, a short 8-minute walk from San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station and 2 minutes' walk from National Theater. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very central.

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