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About the Hotel

Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Near the National Stadium of Costa Rica
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg offers spacious double rooms with air conditioning, coffee machines, and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers and hair dryers. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, safe deposit boxes, and carpeted floors. City views are available. Some rooms have tea and coffee makers, balconies with garden or pool views, or terraces with garden views. Options include rooms with one bed or two beds; rollaway beds, garden furniture, and sitting areas are available.

Dining Options

Guests enjoy cocktails and dinner at bars & restaurants. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast in the Club Lounge. The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There are onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can work out in the fitness center or lounge by the outdoor pool surrounded by landscaping. The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool. Guests can relax at the full-service spa, where massages, body treatments, and facials are available. Other recreational opportunities include an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Get invigorated with a workout in the Gold's Gym Irazu. Guests can enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a spa tub after a lucky night at the casino.

Location and Access

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg is located 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Parque del Cafe (1 km), Cemaco (1.5 km), San Jose Central Market (3.5 km), El Pueblo (2 km), Parque Diversiones (2.5 km), East Park (1 km), Museum of Costa Rican Art (4 km), Sabana (1.5 km), and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle (1.5 km).

Hotel Features

Best Western PLUS San Jose features free WiFi throughout the property and boasts a year-round outdoor pool. All guestrooms at Best Western Plus San Jose have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. The hotel features a bright, fresh ambiance. Combining and décor with sophisticated meeting venues and professional event planning and catering, the hotel offers a memorable place for connecting and collaborating in San Jose.

“Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana offers a modern base in San José, with interiors that promise a vibrant stay. I see it as a practical choice for business and leisure, close to both Laz Sabana Metropolitan Park and key downtown spots. The combination of meeting spaces and that outdoor pool is a definite plus.”
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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 Double Room Two Double Beds Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana, a delightful array of dining options awaits, showcasing both local and international flavors. With inviting atmospheres, guests can enjoy everything from hearty American breakfasts to vibrant Latin American dishes, all crafted to satisfy every palate throughout the day.
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg Restaurant photo

Denny's

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Savor classic American fare, including pancakes, burgers, and hearty dinners perfect for families. This casual dining space is ideal for travelers seeking comfort food in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Best Bar Food & Drink

International, Latin American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in an eclectic mix of local and international bar favorites, complemented by an array of cocktails during the lively cocktail hour. The contemporary setting makes it a perfect spot to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Restaurante Principal

International, Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful blend of international and Latin American cuisines with an extensive menu that caters to diverse tastes. The cozy yet modern atmosphere is perfect for a family gathering or a casual dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner from 6:00 - 10:00 and 16:00 - 22:00 daily.

Location

Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Km 3 Autopista General Canas, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
Casino
Casino Concorde
500 ft
Restaurants
El Garaje de Brosed
1700 ft
La Uruca Barrio Robledal
Miyako Restaurant
1.3 mi
Robledal de la Uruca Barcelo Palacio Hotel
Il Mediterraneo di Maurizio
1.5 mi
200 Sur Plaza Mayor Rohrmoser
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque Diversiones
Parque Diversiones
5-minute drive
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and areas for picnics, perfect for a fun-filled day.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
8-minute drive
A vast urban park offering walking trails, a lake, and sports facilities, ideal for recreation and relaxation.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
National Stadium of Costa Rica
6-minute drive
Home to various sports events and concerts, this iconic stadium is a must-see for sports enthusiasts.
Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
10 minutes walking
A vibrant square packed with shops and cafes, perfect for enjoying local culture and vibrant street life.
Hiking at Cerro de la Muerte
9-minute drive
A thrilling experience for avid hikers, featuring breathtaking views and diverse wildlife along the trails.
Yoga at La Sabana
8-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are offered in La Sabana Park, providing a serene environment for mindfulness.
Cultural Visits to Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle
5-minute drive
An engaging museum providing insight into Costa Rica's natural history, suitable for guests of all ages.
El Garaje de Brosed
El Garaje de Brosed
7 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in local dishes, with homemade flavors that create a cozy atmosphere.
Miyako Restaurant
Miyako Restaurant
5-minute drive
An elegant spot for sushi lovers, known for its fresh ingredients and beautiful presentation.
Il Mediterraneo di Maurizio
Il Mediterraneo di Maurizio
10-minute drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance, featuring wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted pasta.
Casino Concorde
2 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming and entertainment, featuring a blend of relaxation and excitement.
El Pueblo
El Pueblo
5-minute drive
A hub for nightlife with bars, restaurants, and live music, catering to both locals and tourists.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
holiday inn san jose la sabana, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana By Ihg
Is there a charge for inviting guests to my room during my stay?
10 February 2024
Yes, there is a charge for bringing outside guests into your room.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Are the pools, bars, and gyms currently open for guests? Is the laundry room accessible?
22 April 2024
Yes, the pools, bars, and gyms are open. The laundry room is also available for use.
Does the hotel provide facilities for self-laundry?
18 May 2024
Yes, self-laundry facilities are available for guests.
Can you clarify the policy regarding outside guests visiting?
8 June 2024
The policy allows outside guests, but please provide more detail about your inquiry for further assistance.
Are hair dryers available in the guest rooms?
12 July 2024
All rooms come equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Is smoking permitted in rooms with balconies?
25 August 2024
The hotel maintains a 100% non-smoking policy throughout the premises.
Does the hotel accept Mastercard for payments?
30 September 2024
Yes, Mastercard is accepted for all transactions.
What time is the check-out process scheduled for guests?
10 October 2024
Check-out is at noon, allowing ample time for your departure.
Is there a designated area for smoking within the hotel?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no designated smoking area on the premises.
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what are the associated fees?
20 December 2024
A private airport shuttle service is offered from 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM at a cost of $9 per person; if private, it is $28 for up to four people.
Can standard rooms accommodate extra amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges?
15 January 2025
Standard rooms typically do not include microwaves or mini-fridges but may be available for an additional charge upon request.
Is PCR testing available at the hotel?
5 February 2025
No, the hotel does not provide PCR testing services on-site.

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