Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Plaza de la Cultura
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Hotel Presidente

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Lobby
2 restaurants, dinner served, local cuisine
Rooftop terrace
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Lobby sitting area

Overview of Hotel Presidente

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Highlight
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in San José by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is €119
Price available on 25/5/2024

Check out the area

Map
Avenida Central, Calle 7, San José, San Jose, 2922-1000
  • Popular LocationPlaza de la Cultura2 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Theater3 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Museum of Costa Rica6 min walk
  • AirportSan José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)30 min drive

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

San José

Hotel Presidente is located in Catedral, a neighbourhood in San José, and is in a shopping district and near the airport. Notable landmarks in the area include Plaza de la Cultura and Templo de Música, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Museum of Contemporary Art and Design. National Theater and Parque Espana are two other places to visit that come recommended. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, ecotours and horse riding. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.

What's nearby

  • Plaza de la Cultura - 2 min walk
  • National Theater - 3 min walk
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk
  • Central Park - 6 min walk
  • Mercado Central - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 8 min walk
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 2 min walk
  • El Patio del Balmoral Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Bar y Restaurante Tropical - 1 min walk
  • Azotea Calle 7 - 1 min walk
  • Hamburger Factory - 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Presidente

Upscale hotel near Plaza de la Cultura
Located close to National Theater and Templo de Música, Hotel Presidente provides a rooftop terrace, a garden and a library. Enjoy local cuisine and al fresco dining at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and concierge services
  • A porter/bellboy, a reception hall and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 individually furnished rooms include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the size rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • 32-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, Norwegian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 km
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM–10:00 AM for a fee: USD 18 for adults and USD 9 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Las Americas Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop 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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1963
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 10 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 18 for adults and from USD 9 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is 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

Is Hotel Presidente pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Presidente?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Presidente on 25 May 2024 start from €118.84, 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.

How much is parking at Hotel Presidente?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Presidente?

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

What time is check-out at Hotel Presidente?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Hotel Presidente provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Presidente located?

Located in Catedral, this hotel is steps away from Plaza de la Cultura and National Theater. Templo de Música and Parque Espana are also within 5 minutes. San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is 8 minutes by foot and San Jose Atlantic Station is 11 minutes.

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