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Hotel El Portico

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Braulio Carrillo National Park

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Hotel El Portico, near Barva Volcano, offers a quiet retreat with scenic terrace views. Guests enjoy continental breakfast before exploring Braulio Carrillo National Park. After adventures, relax in the indoor pool and spa tub, or grab a pick-me-up at the coffee shop.

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is €70
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Romantic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden View

Romantic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Room

Exclusive Room

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
4 Km este del Cruce de Barva Birri, San Jose De La Montana, Heredia

What's nearby

  • Braulio Carrillo National Park - 18 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Costa Rica Convention Center - 20 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Sabana Park - 26 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Hacienda Alsacia - 28 min drive - 18.9 km
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens - 50 min drive - 30.8 km

Getting around

  • Heredia Station - 14 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cabaña Bar Bosque de la Hoja - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Herradura - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bosque de la Hoja - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Los Canastos - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Chago's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hotel El Portico

Hotel near Braulio Carrillo National Park
Located close to Barva Volcano, Hotel El Portico provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • 1 meeting room and luggage storage
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as private plunge pools and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Patios, cots/infant beds and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Private plunge pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private plunge pool
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel El Portico San Jose De La Montana
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El Portico Hotel San Jose De La Montana
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Hotel Portico
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Hotel Portico Barva
Portico Barva
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Hotel El Portico Costa Rica/Barva
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Hotel El Portico Hotel San Jose De La Montana

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel El Portico have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel El Portico?

As of 6 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel El Portico on 7 Nov 2025 start from €69.59, 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 El Portico pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel El Portico?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel El Portico?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel El Portico?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hotel El Portico located?

Situated in San Jose De La Montana, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Braulio Carrillo National Park, Barva Volcano and Oxígeno Human Playground. Poás Volcano National Park is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away.

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