Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10000,
San José
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Open air bar
Penthouse room
Quality service
Great staff
Extra space
Rooftop balcony
"I had a penthouse room so the extra space and rooftop balcony was amazing as you will see in photos!"
Will from United States
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"Very convenient, peaceful entertaining place for single men looking for a low cost way to relax and mingle."
Joseph
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"Really nice experience."
Alfred
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel Castillo has rooms with heightened balconies or rooftop decks. Room options include Queen Rooms (99.00 per night), King Rooms (109.00 per night), King Rooms with Balcony (129.00 per night), King Suites with Balcony (149.00 per night), and Penthouse Suites with Rooftop Deck (169.00 per night). Every room features a desk, free WiFi, an individual air conditioning unit, a personal mini-fridge, and a 50-inch flat-screen television. Penthouse suites include leather recliners, private decks with hammocks, and views of the San Jose zoo. All rates are all-inclusive; an additional person costs $50 per night. Rooms include tile/marble floors. Some rooms have a patio. Suites have balconies with city views. Each room also includes a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Dining at Castillo
Hotel Castillo's all-inclusive rates cover breakfast, lunch, dinner, and an open bar. The bar includes a national beer/wine selection and house liquor menu. The menu offers rib eye steak, filet mignon, grilled salmon, cordon bleu, chicken parmesan, and vegetarian dishes, soups, and salads. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast.
Leisure Amenities
Hotel Castillo offers a garden and a shared lounge. Guests can book tours. The hotel is adults-only, designed for guests 18 and over.
Location and Access
Hotel Castillo is in the city center of San José, Costa Rica. The property is within a 15 minute walk of San Juan de Dios Hospital. Points of interest near Hotel Castillo: Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (0.5 km), National Museum of Costa Rica (1 km), Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture (1 km), Galeria Namu (0.3 km), Simon Bolivar Zoo (1.5 km), Plaza de La Cultura (1.5 km), San Jose Central Market (1.5 km), and National Theatre of Costa Rica (1.5 km). Tobías Bolaños International Airport is 10 km from Hotel Castillo.
Hotel Services
Hotel Castillo provides a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The hotel provides laundry service, fax, and photocopying. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. For stays of four nights or more, guests receive a free airport drop-off. The property is managed by a professional host. Check-in is available at the hotel. The hotel was built in 1901. No pets or service animals are allowed.
“This adults-only, all-inclusive hotel sits right in the heart of San Jose, near cultural hotspots and parks. I appreciate the free laundry and airport transport for longer stays, plus guest-friendly policy without added fees. What stands out is the focus on a relaxed, grown-up atmosphere, coupled with surprisingly diverse dining for an all-inclusive.”
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
Queen Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10000,
San José
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Ave 9 Calle 9 Y 11,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10000,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.3
km
Museum
Jade Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.4
km
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.4
km
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.4
km
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.3
km
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Teresa
840 m
Landmark
Central Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
840 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.4
km
Park
Parque Nacional
1.3
km
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.3
km
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
620 m
Museum
Kid's museum
840 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1.3
km
Church
Metropolitan Church
610 m
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
970 m
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
1.4
km
Landmark
La California
1.3
km
Park
Parque Espana
1.3
km
Nearby
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
260 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
350 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
190 m
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
270 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
360 m
Square
Plaza de las Artes
350 m
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
550 m
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
400 m
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
840 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rojo
400 m
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Restaurante Criollita Amon
220 m
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
Pops
700 m
San jose
De Aca
250 m
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
La Esquinita de JM
1.4
km
Barrio Ottoya
Bar Rest. Malibu
390 m
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
El Tostador
490 m
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
La Oliva Verde
580 m
Barrio de San Francisco
Changuiche
600 m
Av. Central
Coffee Beans
690 m
Calle Blancos Plaza San Gabriel
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights Around Hotel Castillo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Costa Rican history and culture in a beautiful historical building. Free admission on Sundays.
Jade Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts. Guided tours offer insights into ancient cultures.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
17 minutes' walk
Features an extensive collection of gold artifacts representing Costa Rica's rich history. Offers educational tours.
San Jose Central Market
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of local goods, foods, and crafts. Perfect for experiencing authentic Costa Rican culture.
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
16 minutes' walk
A serene space with hundreds of butterflies. Great for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Biking through Parque Nacional
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails for biking and discovering local flora. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at La Paz Community Center
10 minutes' drive
Offering various classes for all levels in a tranquil environment. Reservations recommended.
Trekking in Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
25 minutes' drive
Trail options for all levels with diverse ecosystems. Guided tours available seasonally.
Restaurante Criollita Amon
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Costa Rican dishes in a cozy ambiance. Known for its casados and fresh ingredients.
Cafe Rojo
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing coffee spot with a local vibe. Offers a variety of artisanal coffee and pastries.
Pops
9 minutes' walk
Popular ice cream chain serving local flavors. A perfect treat after a day of exploring.
De Aca
4 minutes' walk
Showcases local cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
17 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture with a variety of performances. Check the schedule for events throughout the week.
Templo de la Musica
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful venue for concerts and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere and local shows.
Bar Santa Teresa
11 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local drinks and music. Best for a casual night out.
Theater La Tercera
15 minutes' walk
Hosts theater productions and film screenings. Offers a mix of entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min
·
10.0
km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min
·
19.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Castillo 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.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Hotel Castillo
Is Hotel Castillo welcoming to visitors during my stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to bring visitors without incurring additional fees.
Can I expect complimentary transportation to the airport?
15 February 2024
Guests staying 4 nights or more will receive a free airport drop-off service.
What dining options are available at Hotel Castillo?
12 March 2024
The menu features a variety of delicious options, including rib eye steak, grilled salmon, and vegetarian dishes.
Are there laundry services available for guests?
20 April 2024
Yes, complimentary laundry service is included during stays.
What entertainment options are provided in the rooms?
25 May 2024
Each room is equipped with a 50 inch flat screen television and high-speed Wi-Fi for entertainment.
Is an all-inclusive package available for bookings?
30 June 2024
Yes, all rates are all-inclusive, covering meals, drinks, and more.
What kind of rooms are available for guests?
5 July 2024
Room options include Queen Rooms, King Suites, and Penthouse Suites, all featuring modern amenities.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi access?
10 August 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is it possible to enjoy both relaxation and adventure while staying here?
15 September 2024
Absolutely! The hotel's central location in San José makes it ideal for exploring both the vibrant city and nearby attractions.
Are there any additional charges for extra guests?
20 October 2024
An additional fee of $50 per night applies for extra guests beyond the allocated occupancy.