Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
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Near the Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
4.8
/5
Rooms
Posada El Quijote offers a variety of eight rooms, including Standard, Superior, and Deluxe options. The Superior and Deluxe rooms boast private patios or balconies, providing guests with stunning views of the central valley. For longer stays, there are spacious studio apartments equipped with full modern kitchens and separate living areas.
Dining
Each morning, a full made-to-order American breakfast or a traditional Costa Rican breakfast is provided at no additional cost. Guests can enjoy their meals on the breakfast terrace, surrounded by tropical plants and a tranquil fountain. The daily menu emphasizes healthy, light, and natural food, with many vegetarian options available.
Location
Posada El Quijote is situated against a picturesque backdrop of Costa Rica's central valley, offering easy access to local attractions and activities. The hotel is just a short drive from significant points of interest, promoting exploration of the surrounding culture and nature. The extensive gardens on-site provide ample seating for relaxation while taking in views of the mountains and city below.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The family apartment is designed with young travelers in mind, featuring a full kitchen and ample living space. This unit accommodates families comfortably with a king-sized bed, bunk bed, and private terrace. There are also gardens for children to play and explore, enhancing the family experience.
Tours and Activities
The hotel collaborates with local tour operators to provide a selection of excursions, from coffee plantation tours to wildlife trips. Guests can engage in various activities, including white-water rafting, bird watching, and visits to volcanoes. Easy arrangements for transportation and day trips are accessible through the hotel's services.
Highlights
Rooms: Standard, Superior and Deluxe
Dining: full, made-to-order, American breakfast
Location: picturesque backdrop of Costa Rica's central valley
Family-Friendly Accommodations: family apartment
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a coffee at Café del Mercado, a local favorite with history.
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for stunning artifacts.
Stroll through the Central Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Try a traditional Casado at Restaurante Tiquicia with great views.
Explore the artistic murals in Barrio Amón for local culture.
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Select your room type
Posada El Quijote offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
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Facilities
Posada El Quijote offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Posada El Quijote Location
Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
Map view
Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
00001,
San José
City landmarks
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rohrmoser
1.7
mi
Theme Park
Parque Diversiones
2.7
mi
Landmark
Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
2.2
mi
Church
Iglesia de Bello Horizonte
2100 ft
Landmark
Atlantis Plaza
3300 ft
Landmark
Merecumbe Escazu
3600 ft
Landmark
Merecumbe
3600 ft
Church
Iglesia Escazu
3600 ft
Landmark
Pub
3700 ft
Mall
Plaza Cabadi
3700 ft
Landmark
Centro Comercial El Oriente
3800 ft
Landmark
Iglesia San Rafael Arcangel
3800 ft
Church
Iglesia San Rafael de Escazu
3800 ft
Landmark
Rose Plaza
3900 ft
Landmark
Plaza Anonos
3900 ft
Mall
Plaza Rolex
3900 ft
Mall
Centro Comercial Plaza Anonos
4000 ft
Landmark
The Workshop Souvenirs Costa Rica
4100 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Los Anonos
4200 ft
Museum
Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pico Blanco Hiking
1.4
mi
Church
Iglesia de San Miguel Arcangel
4400 ft
Landmark
Centro Comercial Trejos Montealegre
4500 ft
Landmark
Escape Room Costa Rica
5200 ft
Mall
Escazu Village
4700 ft
Mall
Centro Comercial Plaza Escazu
4900 ft
Stadium
National Stadium of Costa Rica
1.7
mi
Nearby
Church
Iglesia de Bello Horizonte
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Chef Tony
4200 ft
Sur de Plaza Rolex 100m Cafe de Artistas
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore Escazú
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica
9 minutes walking
A serene haven for butterfly lovers featuring vibrant species in a tropical setting, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
35 minutes walking
A sprawling urban park with walking trails, a lake, and sports facilities, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
40 minutes walking
Showcases Costa Rican art in a beautiful park setting with rotating exhibits and free admission days, appealing to culture lovers.
Parque Diversiones
45 minutes walking
A vibrant amusement park featuring rides and entertainment for all ages, great for families seeking fun-filled adventures.
Pico Blanco Hiking
25 minutes walking
A popular hiking trail providing stunning views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness and tranquility.
Pizzeria Chef Tony
16 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria known for its delicious, wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Merecumbe
15 minutes walking
Offers a lively ambiance with traditional Costa Rican dishes and live music, great for experiencing local culture.
Plaza Cabadi
15 minutes walking
A vibrant square with food stalls and live performances, perfect for families and all ages looking for evening fun.
Pub
15 minutes walking
A local bar with a relaxed vibe hosting weekly trivia and live music nights, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)10 min
·
4.0
mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)30 min
·
12.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Posada El Quijote guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Posada El Quijote from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 598 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 598 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1416 reviews
8.8/10
Paul from Germany
Single
deluxe double room balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 05, 2025
6/10
Acceptable stay. Certain aspects require improvement
staff recommendationthreadbare towelspool rust
the staff offered recommendations and ordered a taxi when i needed it.
the mini fridge made humming noises all night. the towels looked threadbare. rust stained the pool's surfaces though the view was acceptable.
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About Posada El Quijote
What time is check-in and check-out at Posada El Quijote?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Posada El Quijote to Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Posada El Quijote?
Nearby attractions include the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Theatre of Costa Rica, and the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum, all within a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at Posada El Quijote?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities does Posada El Quijote offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Posada El Quijote?
The hotel offers a snack bar on-site and a full American breakfast for an additional charge, while Novillo Alegre is located 800 meters away.
Does Posada El Quijote have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a heated saltwater pool, a spacious garden, and a playground.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Posada El Quijote?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
How many rooms does Posada El Quijote have?
The hotel features eight tastefully decorated rooms.
What views can guests expect from Posada El Quijote?
The hotel offers stunning garden views and views of the surrounding mountains and central valley.