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Grano De Oro Hotel San Jose , San Jose (San Jose)
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About the Hotel
calle 30, avenidas 2 y 4,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
Grano De Oro Hotel is a luxurious four-star boutique hotel featuring a gourmet restaurant and an inviting rooftop garden. This property combines opulence with the warm atmosphere of a private residence, located within a Victorian mansion.
Rooms & Amenities
All guestrooms at Grano De Oro Hotel feature premium bedding, free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. The Vista de Oro Suite offers stunning Central Valley skyline views, while family-friendly accommodations like the Family Suite include two rooms and shared bath.
Dining & Services
Restaurante Grano de Oro serves a fusion of Costa Rican and European cuisine using sustainable local ingredients, and includes two private dining rooms for up to 30 guests. The bar offers a wide selection of wines and spirits.
Leisure & Activities
Grano De Oro Hotel features a rooftop garden terrace with Jacuzzis, providing a space for relaxation. Guests can also arrange tours through the hotel’s tour desk, which can help plan visits to local attractions.
Location & Transportation
Conveniently, the hotel is situated near notable sites including the Museum of Costa Rican Art and the National Theatre, with several bus stations located within walking distance. Free parking is available on-site.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Really good Dinner!
“The dinner at the hotel was absolutely delicious, with beautifully presented dishes that truly delighted my palate.” view full review
Stress-Free Parking
“I appreciated the convenient and secure parking option, allowing us to explore the area without worrying about our vehicle.” view full review
Charming Room!
“Our room was delightfully comfy, complete with a private garden that added a romantic touch to our stay.” view full review
Relaxing Hot Tubs
“The hot tubs provided a perfect escape after a long day of sightseeing, making it a cozy spot to unwind.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
calle 30, avenidas 2 y 4,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
Map view
calle 30, avenidas 2 y 4,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
City landmarks
Market
San Jose Central Market
4600 ft
Museums
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.5
mi
Museums
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.2
mi
Museums
Jade Museum
1.4
mi
Parks
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.1
mi
Museums
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.3
mi
Broadway Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.2
mi
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
1.1
mi
Zoo
Zoologico y Jardin Botanico Nacional Simon Bolivar Park
1.4
mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.2
mi
Barrio Mexico
4400 ft
Av 2 y 4 Calles 10 y 12
Iglesia de la Merced
3300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.1
mi
Iglesia de Ladrillo
4900 ft
Avenida Central
Pedestrian Mall
4900 ft
Cruz de Alajuelita
4900 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.3
mi
Cerro de la Muerte
3000 ft
Parks
Parque Nacional
1.5
mi
Calle 4
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.4
mi
Stadiums
National Stadium of Costa Rica
1.5
mi
Santa Teresa
1.8
mi
Turrubares
Turu Ba Ri Tropical Park
3500 ft
Parks
Parque de la Merced Park
1.1
mi
Market
Borbon Central Market
4800 ft
San JoseCosta Rica
Parque La Sabana
1.1
mi
Nearby
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
1600 ft
Cemetery
Cementerio General de San Jose
1800 ft
Farm
Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm
1100 ft
Av. 3 y Calle 15
Museo de Arte y Deseno Contemprorano
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
900 ft
Barrio Don Bosco 50 Mts Este del Hotel Grano de Oro
Los Antojos De Bernal
1100 ft
Calle 36
Le Bistrot De Paris
1500 ft
Torres de Paseo Colon
Lubnan
1900 ft
Paseo Colón btwn Calles 22 & 24
Aqui Es
1700 ft
Avenida 2 y Calle 38
Maria Bonita
1600 ft
75 West
Ban Mee
1900 ft
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
serene garden surroundings
charming room decor
limited nearby amenities
lack of additional facilities
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.5
Location
7.3
Service
9.0
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 6 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 556 reviews
Steve
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.2/10
This hotel is a real gem! The rooms are beautifully designed with a little garden behind French doors, and the small private garden is a delightful touch. The lovely patio decorated with tropical plants adds a special charm. The complimentary soaps and amenities are top-notch. The service was exceptional, even accommodating a later check-out for our convenience. The location is convenient, although lacking nearby shops or restaurants. Dining offers homemade treats that make for a cozy experience. Overall, a wonderful stay with great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are elegantly appointed with a little built-in garden behind French doors, offering a cozy and private oasis.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, going above and beyond to ensure our comfort and satisfaction.
Location
7.0
The hotel is situated in a business area without immediate access to shops or restaurants, but it's a convenient drive to the airport.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience features delightful homemade biscuits that add a personal touch to the stay.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-equipped to meet all our needs, making our stay even more enjoyable.
Kenneth
United Kingdom,
December
2023
7.6/10
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and beautifully decorated, the service was top-notch, and the overall experience was delightful. However, the lack of nearby amenities was a downside. The hotel was conveniently located close to the airport and the city center, offering a serene atmosphere with its lush garden surroundings.
Rooms
8.0
My room on the upper level was a charming retreat with a small 2 person bed and a lovely patio adorned with tropical plants. The quality complementary soaps added a nice touch to the stay.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with the staff being very accommodating. I appreciated the flexibility in allowing a later check-out to suit my travel plans.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location in the garden area provided a peaceful setting, making it a great escape from the hustle and bustle of the city center. However, it was a bit remote from shops and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was pleasant, especially the home-made jams that added a homely touch to the breakfast spread.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered essential facilities that met my needs during the stay. However, additional amenities could have enhanced the overall experience.
serene garden surroundings
limited nearby amenities
Harry
United States of America,
October
2023
8.6/10
I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and cozy, and I loved the little garden behind the French doors. The amenities were top-notch, and the view outside my window was lovely. The service was excellent, and they even allowed me a later check-out, which was so convenient before heading to the airport. The location was tranquil and surrounded by a leafy garden area, providing a serene atmosphere. The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the natural cut fries. Overall, a great value for the money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and had great amenities, including a little built-in garden behind French doors.
Service
9.0
The staff was very accommodating and friendly. They even allowed me a later check-out, making my stay more convenient.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located in a quiet and leafy garden area, providing a tranquil atmosphere. It's not far from downtown, yet far enough to enjoy some peace.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the natural cut fries.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Eric
United Kingdom,
August
2023
7.6/10
The hotel offers a charming stay with comfortable rooms featuring lovely little built-in gardens behind French doors. The service was exceptional, providing accommodating late check-out options. The location, while tranquil and near the city center, had limited dining choices nearby. Overall, a delightful stay with minor dining drawbacks to consider.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are comfortable and come with a pleasant little built-in garden behind French doors.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, very accommodating and attentive to our needs.
Location
7.0
The hotel is situated near the city center, offering a tranquil environment, but with limited dining options in the immediate vicinity.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was satisfactory, although limited dining options in the nearby business area.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities catered well to our needs, providing essential services for a comfortable stay.
Robert
United States of America,
July
2023
7.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were delightful, with a lovely patio decorated with tropical plants and good quality complementary soaps. The service was exceptional, allowing a little later check-out for our convenience. The location was serene, nestled on a leafy garden area. Though the dining experience lacked variety, the overall atmosphere was welcoming and comfortable.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were lovely with a patio and good amenities.
Service
9.0
The service was very accommodating, allowing a little later check-out for our convenience.
Location
7.0
The location was tranquil, nestled on a leafy garden area.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were limited in variety.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities provided were satisfactory.
Frank
United States of America,
April
2023
8.4/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel with its charming rooms featuring a small private garden where I could relax and catch the breeze. The service was exceptional, allowing us a late check-out for our convenience. The location was tranquil, offering a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city center. The dining experience was satisfying with delicious fish and chips available.
Rooms
9.0
I adored the rooms with their small private gardens, perfect for unwinding. The cozy 2-person bed was a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The staff went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable, accommodating our requests with a friendly attitude.
Location
8.0
The hotel was located in a safe and convenient neighborhood, a short drive from the airport but far enough to enjoy tranquility.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with tasty fish and chips available to satisfy our cravings.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a range of facilities that catered to our needs, making our stay all the more enjoyable.