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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is an iconic, historical-architectural monument from the 1930s, blending colonial beauty with contemporary urban interiors. Situated in the heart of San Jose on the pedestrian Avenida Central boulevard, the hotel offers prime access to the city's cultural and business hubs. It overlooks the National Theatre and is steps from cafés, shops, museums, and other top attractions like the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum (0.2 km) and San Jose Cathedral (0.3 km). Downtown government buildings and Fortune 500 companies are a quick walk away. Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) is 18.5 km (approximately 30 minutes) away, and Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) is 8.6 km away.
The hotel features 79 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with complimentary wired and wireless internet, a 50-inch HDTV or LCD television, mini-refrigerator, work desk, and laptop-compatible safe. Private bathrooms include a walk-in shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Guests can choose from various room types, including executive rooms with city views and suites offering a living area, a second HDTV, and 24-hour butler service. Executive room and suite guests also enjoy access to the Executive Lounge, which serves complimentary snacks and spirits nightly.
Dining options include Cultura 5, the signature restaurant, serving international and local cuisine all day. The 5th-floor piano bar provides a selection of whiskey and gin alongside scenic views. Room service is available during limited hours (fees may apply), and buffet breakfasts are offered daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee. A complimentary evening social is also available with reduced service.
For recreation and convenience, the hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center. Additional amenities include a lobby bar, lift, air conditioning, gift shops/newsstands, and a casino. Dry cleaning/laundry services are available for a fee. The hotel offers 850 square feet (79 square meters) of conference and meeting space, accommodating up to 70 guests, with dedicated staff for events and wedding services. Parking is available for a fee. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00. English and Spanish are spoken, and there is no resort fee.
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AV. 1 CALLES 1 Y 3 s/n
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