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About the Hotel

Diagonal Al Mc Donald Del Centro Comercial Cariari, Heredia, Costa Rica, 40101
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Close to the Convention Center
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.9
/5

Location

City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica is positioned just 7 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, strategically located in a commercial area. This hotel allows guests easy access to essential services and tourist attractions. Proximity to the Costa Rica Convention Center enhances convenience for business travelers.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types designed to accommodate diverse guest needs. Each room provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay, ensuring a practical lodging experience. Accessibility features are available throughout the property, enhancing comfort for all guests.

Dining

City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica includes a complimentary American breakfast that starts the day off right. This option ensures guests have a hearty meal before exploring the local attractions or heading to meetings. Dining at the hotel supports a smooth routine for both business and leisure travelers.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can utilize available meeting spaces designed for convenience and functionality. The hotel's gym provides opportunities for maintaining an active lifestyle during travel. The strategic location makes it a practical choice for corporate events and gatherings.

Local Attractions

Guests can easily explore top attractions such as Poás Volcano National Park, located 25 km from the hotel. La Paz Waterfalls, a beautiful natural site, is just 38 km away. Jacob Beach, 94 km away, offers a delightful day trip for beach enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 7 km from Juan Santamarina International Airport

Accommodations: different types of rooms

Dining: complimentary american breakfast

Business: meeting space available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Poás Volcano for breathtaking views and a scenic hike.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for authentic Costa Rican flavors.
  • Savor a plate of Casado at Restaurante Silvestre for local cuisine.
  • Check out the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for cultural insights.
  • Stroll through Parque Interactivo de la Ciencia for fun learning.
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City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica Location

Diagonal Al Mc Donald Del Centro Comercial Cariari, Heredia, Costa Rica, 40101
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Diagonal Al Mc Donald Del Centro Comercial Cariari, Heredia, Costa Rica, 40101
Nearby
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Fiesta Herradura
1000 ft
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1100 ft
Autopista General Canas
Quattro Restaurant
800 ft
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Barock Music Pub
5000 ft
Torre Geko
Restaurante Sakura
800 ft
Restaurant
Piratas Bar & Grill
900 ft
Heredia
Rest. Tierra Mar
4800 ft
Plaza Real cariari #2
P. F. Chang's
5200 ft
Nr 111 Inside Shopping Mall Proximo Mall Oxigeno
Wrap & Roll
4100 ft
Plaza Real Cariari Antiguo Tragaldabas
Las Tejas Restaurante
1900 ft
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Giorgio's Pizza
1900 ft
50 metros diagonal del lobby del hotel doubletree Cariari
Explore Heredia
Explore Heredia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mall Real Cariari
Mall Real Cariari
19 minutes' walk
Shopping mall featuring local and international brands, dining options, and a vibrant atmosphere for leisure.
Centro Nacional de Congresos y Convenciones de Costa Rica
Centro Nacional de Congresos y Convenciones de Costa Rica
19 minutes' walk
Modern convention center hosting various events, worth visiting for its architecture and surrounding green spaces.
Parque Diversiones
Parque Diversiones
9-minute drive
Amusement park with rides, games, and shows suitable for families; a fun-filled day for children and adults alike.
Iglesia Catolica de San Joaquin De Flores
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a reflective visit.
Hiking in the nearby hills
9-minute drive
Scenic trails for various skill levels. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Wellness spa sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby; great for rejuvenating after a busy day exploring the area.
Visit local markets
12 minutes' drive
Explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce, crafts, and a taste of authentic Costa Rican culture.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and a cozy atmosphere; ideal for casual dining or a quick meal.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for burgers and classic rock ambiance; great for families and music lovers.
P. F. Chang's
P. F. Chang's
20 minutes' walk
Asian-inspired dishes in a contemporary setting; popular for its extensive menu and flavorful cuisine.
Grand Casino Escazu
Grand Casino Escazu
10-minute drive
Casino featuring a variety of gaming options, live entertainment, and a lively atmosphere for night events.
Fiesta Herradura
4 minutes' walk
Local venue with vibrant nightlife including dance and music, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Heredia6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
city express san jose aeropuerto

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 517 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1167 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
What is the distance from City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica to Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are established at City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
What room amenities are available at City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, safe, desk, and private bathroom with toiletries.
Does City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica offer free breakfast?
The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast that includes local favorites such as Gallo Pinto.
What fitness facilities are available at City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center that includes workout equipment.
Which nearby restaurants can be found near City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
Nearby restaurants include Piratas Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Shang Hao Restaurant (0.5 km), and Las Tejas Restaurante (0.5 km).
What business services does City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica offer?
Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events.
Are there any notable attractions close to City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
Nearby attractions include Poás Volcano National Park and La Paz Waterfalls.
What type of transportation does City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica provide for airport transfers?
The hotel offers a complimentary free shuttle service to and from the airport.
Does City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center and recreational areas for guest enjoyment.
What are the smoking policies at City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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