This luxurious hotel is located in San Jose City Centre and features an on-site gourmet restaurant, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Grano de Oro also offers massage services and a rooftop garden. Each spectacular, air-conditioned room at this property features beautiful wood décor, vaulted ceilings and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. They also boast free toiletries, plush linens and a coffee maker. Grano de Oro’s famous restaurant serves a fusion of Costa Rican and European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It also features a bar with a wide selection of wines and spirits. Many of San Jose’s main sights are within a 10-minute walk of the property, and the hotel’s tour desk can arrange tours of museums, theatres and coffee plantations. Juan Santamaria International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE private parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
2 large double beds
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 127 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the <b>central location</b> of the accommodation, making it easy to explore San Jose. The staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. The restaurant was a highlight, offering excellent food. <b>Room comfort</b> and <b>breakfast</b> received mixed reviews, with some guests noting noise and limited options.
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Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for San José
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    Malta Malta
    This hotel was perfect in every way. It is a beautiful building, with warm and classically decorated and furnished. Even the Christmas decorations were beautiful and tasteful. Our room was large, comfortable and with super comfortable bed. The...
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous building, an oasis of peace away from busy roads. Our room in the main house was spacious and comfortable. Reception staff are friendly and helpful. Most restaurant staff are polite if not overly friendly.
  • Dorothea
    Germany Germany
    it is reallz close to everything. to Sabana Park and Rohrmoser and the city centre.
  • Chrisi
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful stylish hotel with comfortable bed and great shower. Good location within walking distance to downtown.
  • Joseph
    United States United States
    The history of the hotel and of the town... The beautiful gardens and the balcony of plants and water fountain. The decor of the furniture
  • Aoife
    Ireland Ireland
    Fabulous old building, well cared for, and exudes luxury The staff are amazing, very chatty and helpful.
  • Emiliano
    Belgium Belgium
    Very good hotel and stay right in the heart of the capital. Private parking on site
  • Cheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful service and was able to check in very early and check out late.
  • Sabrina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Location, colonial style, lots of plants very cozy
  • David
    United States United States
    Stunning property and architecture. It was so nice to have nature all around in a big city. Many amenities and a first class restaurant on site. Loved the room I stayed in. The staff were exceedingly professional.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante Grano de Oro
    • Cuisine
      French • Mediterranean • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Grano de Oro
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules
Hotel Grano de Oro takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Grano de Oro Hotel

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Grano de Oro Hotel on this page.

  • The prices at Grano de Oro Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Grano de Oro Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante Grano de Oro

  • Grano de Oro Hotel is 0.9 miles from the centre of San José. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Grano de Oro Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Grano de Oro Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Grano de Oro Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Bike tours
    • Fitness
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture