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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton, San Jose (San Jose)
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About the Hotel
2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), 527-1000,
- Close to the cultural attractions
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4-star historic hotel in the heart of San Jose
Location
Gran Hotel Costa Rica is located on the
Amenities
The hotel includes a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Guests can relax at the
Rooms and Suites
Gran Hotel Costa Rica offers connecting rooms, providing flexibility for families or groups traveling together. Each room is equipped to provide comfort and convenience, allowing guests to recharge after a day of exploration. Hilton Honors members can earn points toward free nights and exclusive experiences.
Business Facilities
The hotel hosts
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Highlights
Location: Avenida Central pedestrian boulevard, steps from cultural sites
Rooms: Connecting Rooms available for families
Dining: On-site restaurant with local flavors
Business: Light-filled event venues for up to 60 guests
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for stunning artifacts.
- Taste the casado plate at a local sodas for authentic flavors.
- Stroll through the colorful Artisan Market at Mercado Central.
- Explore the National Theatre for its magnificent architecture.
- Attend a live music event at Parque Nacional for local vibes.
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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons30 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons32 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton, dining options blend local flavors with international cuisines, inviting guests to indulge in an authentic culinary tapestry. From a modern restaurant to a charming piano bar, each venue offers a unique experience within steps of the city's vibrant life.
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton Location
2Nd Avenue Between Streets 1 & 3, San Jose (San Jose), 527-1000,
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1-minute walk
Collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts showcasing Costa Rican history and culture. Highlights include guided tours.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
2-minute walk
Iconic theater featuring stunning architecture and cultural performances. Known for its rich history and guided visits.
National Museum of Costa Rica
9-minute walk
Museums presenting Costa Rican historical and cultural exhibitions. Unique highlights include guided tours.
San Jose Central Market
7-minute walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and culinary delights. A must-visit for authentic Costa Rican flavors.
Guided City Tours
5-minute drive
Engaging city tours showcasing San Jose's history and culture. Reachable via local tours, lasting about 3 hours.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene studios, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Booking is recommended, with options for all levels.
Thrilling Zip-Line Adventures
30-minute drive
Exciting zip-line tours in nearby forests, offering adrenaline rushes and breathtaking views. Suitable bookings required seasonally.
Cultura5
1-minute walk
Casual dining with local specialties and international cuisine. Vegetarian options available, reservation recommended.
Tenedor Argentino
2-minute walk
Argentinian steakhouse known for its premium cuts and warm ambiance. Signature dishes include grilled meats and empanadas.
Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral
4-minute walk
Charming ambiance with Costa Rican and international dishes. Notable for fresh ingredients and comfortable atmosphere.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
2-minute walk
Stunning venue hosting cultural performances and events. Features frequent concerts, ballet, opera, and special shows.
Jazz Cafe
10-minute drive
Intimate venue with live jazz music and a relaxed vibe. Frequent performances draw music lovers of all ages.
Plaza de La Cultura
2-minute walk
Public square featuring street performances and local events. Family-friendly spot for cultural engagement and community activities.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 373 reviews
Jonathan from United Kingdom
king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9.0/10
fantastic stay!
perfect location friendly staff amazing views
i really enjoyed my time here. the location was perfect for exploring the city on foot. the staff was very friendly and helpful, especially with recommendations. the views from the top floor were amazing!!!
The gym was a little small. I wish there had been more equipment.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and very clean. the bed was comfortable and offered great support. the bathroom had modern fixtures and plenty of towels available.
Facilities
8/10
the breakfast buffet provided a wide variety of choices, including both hot and cold dishes. the hotel included a well-equipped fitness center with treadmills and weights. the lobby area provided comfortable seating .
Location
10/10
the hotel's central location made it easy to walk to many attractions like museums and theaters. several restaurants and cafes were within a short walking distance. the hotel is situated near public transportation options.
Service
9/10
the staff were very attentive and responded quickly to any requests. check-in and check-out were efficient and hassle-free. the concierge provided helpful information about local tours and attractions.
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John from United States
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
8.7/10
Excellent stay at downtown
great location helpful staff omelette chef fine stay
i found the location great and secure. it was easy to walk to nearby attractions. the staff was very helpful with directions and suggestions. breakfast was great, and i especially enjoyed the omelette chef. i had such a fine stay there.
the bathroom had not separate doors, which i found a little bit awkward.
Rooms
9/10
The room included a comfortable bed and modern furnishings. i had great view from my window, its offer amazing city scenes. the room also had climate control. This ensures temperature stay consistent.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet had many options, its catering all tastes. the omelette chef prepared custom omelets. the restaurant service was good. The staff was nice and attentive, i felt really fine there.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel had business center with computers and printers. It useful for my needs. i found the fitness center clean and well equipped. i am appreciate that security was present. They maintain safe environment.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9/10
Excellent Downtown Stay
central location stylish decor
I appreciated the central location, close to museums. I also found the hotel design very stylish and high quality. The restaurant had great service with large windows overlooking the city, it was great. The staff was professional.
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FAQs
About Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton
How far is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton from Tobias Bolaños International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Tobias Bolaños International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre (0.5 km), Gold Museum (0.5 km), and Jade Museum (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Amenities include a fitness center, bar/lounge, restaurant, business center, and 24-hour reception.
What dining options are available at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a piano bar serving snacks and cocktails.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms provide Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the distance from Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton to the city center?
The hotel is located in the historic center of San Jose, within walking distance to many attractions.
Are there any restaurants close to Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral (0.5 km), Altaglio (0.5 km), and La Esquina de Buenos Aires (0.5 km).
What services are available for business travelers at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel offers business services including a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out.
Does Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 31 USD.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What fitness options are available at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and access to recreational activities such as walking tours.
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