Calle 19, Avs. 11-13, De La Iglesia Sta. Teresita, 200 Mtrs. Al Norte, 200 Mtrs. Al Oeste Y 25 Al Sur.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
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Near Parque España
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8.3
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4.0
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Charming building
Great location
Comfortable beds
Tasty food
"The property is unique with several houses connected together and green back yards."
Marcia from United States
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"The hotel breakfast on the patio was by far the best part of the hotel!"
MIRANDA S
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"Great location in Barrio Escalante, the Hipster district of San Jose with many great restaurants and a farmers Market on Saturdays basically next door."
Daniel from Austria
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Aranjuez offers 35 rooms, each with simple furnishings. The architecture of the original five wooden houses, built in the 30s and attached to each other, has been maintained. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, safe box, and WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower and eco-friendly toiletries. Some rooms have small bathrooms or no windows. Double rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Twin rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom, with 2 beds available. Selected rooms have garden views.
Onsite dining
Breakfast is offered each morning with sustainable, local products. Local dishes like gallo pinto, queso frito, and fresco de maracuyá are made to order. The hotel's chef and baker buy local products when possible. The hotel's meal options are part of the reason for many repeat visitors.
Leisure and Features
Hotel Aranjuez features a peaceful garden area with hanging chairs and self-serve flavored water and coffee. Other features include a 24-hour front desk for local suggestions and airport transfers. Guests will find laundry facilities at the property. This hotel provides free WiFi access and free private parking, though spots are limited. An organic market is at the Polideportivo Aranjuez.
Location and Access
Located in San José, Costa Rica's capital, Hotel Aranjuez is 0.5 km from the National and Jade Museum. Cultural landmarks such as the National Theatre, National Cathedral, Gold Museum, Plaza de La Cultura, and Art Museum are nearby. The hotel is 1 km from the Simon Bolivar Zoo and 1.5 km from Plaza de la Cultura. San Jose Central Market is 2 km away. Tobias Bolanos International Airport is 15 km from the hotel.
Services Available
Hotel Aranjuez has a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, and luggage storage. The hotel offers guests an authentic Costa Rican lodging experience run by a Costa Rican husband-and-wife team. The property offers laundry facilities. For those who have a car, gated parking spots are available. The property can assist with airport transfers.
“I see a real sense of place at this lodging, a collection of unique wooden houses set amongst gardens that create a quiet escape in San Jose. I like that it's family-run and eco-conscious, with a focus on Costa Rican culture expressed in the art and decor. The made-to-order breakfast using local products sounds like a genuine highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Aranjuez, dining transcends mere meals, inviting guests to indulge in authentic Latin American flavors within a modern, romantic setting. Each venue features locally sourced ingredients that breathe life into thoughtfully crafted dishes, making every dining experience memorable and satisfying.
11-47
Latin American with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
A modern and romantic dining experience that exudes warmth and intimacy, perfect for an enchanting evening.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature vegetarian dishes that highlight the richness of Latin American cuisine, paired with the chef's passion for local ingredients. The peaceful garden area provides a serene backdrop for guests.
Reservation
Recommended to secure your table.
Open for dinner, daily from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
Breakfast Service
Fresh and sustainable breakfast options featuring local produce
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, with garden areas that create a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for starting the day.
Key Offerings
A breakfast menu crafted from sustainable, local products, perfect for fueling adventures ahead. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi for those who wish to work or connect while savouring breakfast in a beautiful setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served each morning; hours vary.
Location
Calle 19, Avs. 11-13, De La Iglesia Sta. Teresita, 200 Mtrs. Al Norte, 200 Mtrs. Al Oeste Y 25 Al Sur.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
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Calle 19, Avs. 11-13, De La Iglesia Sta. Teresita, 200 Mtrs. Al Norte, 200 Mtrs. Al Oeste Y 25 Al Sur.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
980 m
Museum
Jade Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.5
km
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.5
km
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.2
km
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.5
km
Landmark
Central Park
1.8
km
Market
San Jose Central Market
2.0
km
Landmark
Santa Teresa
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
710 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.8
km
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.4
km
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
860 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
850 m
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.8
km
Landmark
La California
890 m
Landmark
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1.0
km
Square
Plaza de las Artes
870 m
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
910 m
Landmark
Central Bank
950 m
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1.1
km
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
1.8
km
Landmark
Parque de Francia
680 m
Nearby
Park
Parque Nacional
140 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
540 m
Park
Parque Espana
230 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
570 m
Savegre River
340 m
Event hall
Antigua Aduana
510 m
Restaurants
Dolce Sorriso
80 m
Avenida 11 200m Oeste De La Bomba. Santa Teresita Barrio Aranjuez
Kam Breakfast and Bakery
250 m
Avenida 9 Y Calle 21
La Esquinita de JM
500 m
Barrio Ottoya
La Sucursal Limena
830 m
Avenida 1 con Calle 21 Edificio Amor de Barrio primer piso
Liquida
640 m
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Del Parque
780 m
Barrio Escalante In front of France Park
Viva Cafe
810 m
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Cafe Rojo
1.2
km
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Lupulus Beer Shop
860 m
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Ramenezco
870 m
100 m Este
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
920 m
Barrio Escalante
Underground Brew Cafe
1.1
km
Barrio Escalante
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Nacional
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a serene environment ideal for relaxation.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Costa Rican and international contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibits and unique installations.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of native wildlife, this zoo emphasizes education and conservation with guided tours available.
National Museum of Costa Rica
12 minutes' walk
A historical museum highlighting Costa Rica's rich history, with artifacts and beautiful gardens to explore.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a calming environment.
Hiking at Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through lush rainforests, known for diverse wildlife and stunning views; guided tours available.
Central Market Tours
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market experience offering local foods, crafts, and cultural interactions; browse and taste as you wander.
Dolce Sorriso
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh pastries and local coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
Kam Breakfast and Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Popular spot for hearty breakfast options with a cozy atmosphere; try their specialty coffee and homemade pastries.
La Sucursal Limena
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Peruvian cuisine in a casual setting, with ceviche being a standout dish; vegetarian options available.
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
19 minutes' walk
A stunning venue hosting operas, concerts, and ballets; guided tours showcase its rich history and architecture.
Jazz Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Hip venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for a laid-back evening out with a vibrant atmosphere.
Plaza de La Cultura
18 minutes' walk
A cultural center for events and performances, often showcasing local artisans and musicians; family-friendly activities available.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)17 min
·
10.7
km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)30 min
·
19.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 2 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Aranjuez guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.