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Hotel Colonial

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At Hotel Colonial, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is €61
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept

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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and four framed pictures on the wall.

Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and framed pictures on the wall.

Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Catedral, a neighbourhood in San José, Hotel Colonial is near a train station. Jade Museum and National Center of Art and Culture are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Mercado Central. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica, or consider a night out at Parque Viva. Visit our San José travel guide
Map
Calle 11, Avenidas 2 y 6, San José, San Jose, 4013

What's nearby

  • A yellow building with a flag, steps, and a fence.
    National Museum of Costa Rica
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A gazebo with a dome roof surrounded by trees and a park.
    Morazan Park
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.
    Plaza de la Cultura
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • An aerial view of a city with a prominent red-roofed building, a busy intersection, and surrounding modern and traditional architecture.
    National Theater of Costa Rica
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A public square with a fountain, steps, and modern buildings in the background.
    Central Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station
    3 min walk
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Spoon
    6 min walk
  • Manolos
    3 min walk
  • Nuestra Tierra Restaurante
    4 min walk
  • Bao Ji
    2 min walk
  • El Patio del Balmoral Restaurant
    4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Colonial

  • Hotel near Sabana Park
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Hotel Colonial. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
    • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
    • A banquet hall, a gift shop and a vending machine
    • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Hotel Colonial boast perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and room service.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 10 per night)
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1947
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 10 per night(492 ft away; open 24 hours)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Colonial have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Colonial?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Colonial on 9 Sept 2026 start from €61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Colonial pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Colonial?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Colonial?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel Colonial provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Colonial located?

Located in Catedral, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Casino Fiesta, Jade Museum and National Museum of Costa Rica. Plaza de la Democracia and Jacob Karpio Galería are also within 10 minutes. San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is only a 3-minute walk and San Jose Viquez Square Station is 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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