Irazu Hotel & Studios, San Jose (San Jose) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Km 3 Autopista General Canas 72-1017, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 2000

Close to urban parks

Great

8.4

8.3

/10

3.8

Loved by Irazu Hotel & Studios guests

Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Attentive service
Well-equipped gym
Super comfortable beds

"The hotel share facilities with Holiday Inn hotel, have a pool and Jacuzzi, and just walking can get a supermarket and local restaurants with local food with less price good quality."

Mannytech from Colombia

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"Share the same garden / pool with the nearby Holiday Inn."

WEI-SHAO

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"Golds Gym free Access ."

Steve from Germany

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Amenities

Irazu Hotel & Studios offers a swimming pool for relaxation and a fitness center for maintaining an active lifestyle. The hotel includes free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. For business needs, Irazu provides a meeting room with audiovisual equipment, suitable for corporate gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features 200 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and cable TV. Suites include additional amenities such as a kitchenette, welcoming families and extended stays. Guest rooms offer balconies that provide outdoor views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Irazu Hotel & Studios is situated just 10 minutes from San Jose city center, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is near major transportation hubs, making it a strategic choice for travelers. Close to La Sabana Park, guests can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks.

Dining

On-site dining at El Búcaro Restaurant offers a menu of local and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar serves a variety of beverages, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

The meeting room accommodates small to medium-sized groups, equipped with necessary technology for presentations. Business travelers will appreciate access to copying and printing services. The hotel's professional staff can assist in planning any business event.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from San Jose city center

Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Amenities: Swimming pool and fitness center

Business: Meeting room with audiovisual equipment

“Here's my take: this San Jose hotel strikes a balance between value and convenience, particularly for business trips or family stays. The on-site casino and proximity to local attractions add appeal, while meeting facilities accommodate larger groups. While some may find the style a bit dated, the location and amenities-including free breakfast and an outdoor pool-make it a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The parking area was very spacious and secure, offering easy access to the hotel without reservation hassles.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningDelicious Mornings

I loved the varied breakfast options. Fresh, local ingredients made for a delightful start to each day.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessGreat Gym Access

Fitness was easy! The on-site gym access made my workout routine seamless during my stay.

Kenzo from Japan

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The spacious suites were a dream, offering plenty of room to relax and unwind after a busy day.

Andre from Brazil

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Irazu Hotel & Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Standard city view balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

City view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Double Standard accesible city view

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Standard City View Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

City view

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Double Standard Pool View Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Pool view

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Irazu Hotel & Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Casino
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Irazu Hotel & Studios features a delightful onsite dining experience at Denny's Restaurant, where American comfort food meets family-friendly ambiance. Guests can unwind with crafted cocktails and satisfy hearty appetites during lunch and dinner.

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Denny's

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly, welcoming atmosphere ideal for all ages, featuring cozy seating arrangements that invite relaxation and conversation.

Key Offerings

Indulge in classic American fare, from fluffy pancakes and hearty burgers to savory dinner specials and refreshing cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Irazu Hotel & Studios Location

Km 3 Autopista General Canas 72-1017, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 2000

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Km 3 Autopista General Canas 72-1017, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 2000

City landmarks

Park

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

2.2 mi

Theme Park

Parque Diversiones

1.6 mi

Stadium

National Stadium of Costa Rica

1.9 mi

Landmark

Montserrat

2400 ft

Mall

Plaza Mayor

3700 ft

Museum

Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rohrmoser

1.4 mi

Market

San Jose Central Market

2.0 mi

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

2.6 mi

Landmark

East Park

3600 ft

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

1.5 mi

Park

Parque del Cafe

3900 ft

Landmark

Cemaco

4600 ft

Landmark

Jurassic World

4800 ft

Landmark

El Pueblo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Correos de Costa Rica

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sabana

1.0 mi

Landmark

Santa Teresa

2.0 mi

Museum

Natural Science Museum La Salle

1.1 mi

Landmark

Salon de la Fama del Deporte Costarricense

1.1 mi

Landmark

La Salle

1.2 mi

Landmark

Parque de Pueblo Antiguo

1.5 mi

Theme Park

Pueblo Antiguo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

2.0 mi

Landmark

Museo de Arte y Deseno Contemprorano

1.4 mi

Church

Iglesia Pueblo Antiguo

1.4 mi

Farm

Organic Strawberry & Dairy Farm

1.4 mi

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Parque La Sabana

2.2 mi

Nearby

Casino

Casino Concorde

700 ft

Restaurants

El Garaje de Brosed

1700 ft

La Uruca Barrio Robledal

Restaurante Maestranza

2100 ft

Diagonal 25A & Ave. 31 Del BCR La Uruca 200m S & 100m E

Miyako Restaurant

1.3 mi

Robledal de la Uruca Barcelo Palacio Hotel

Julian

1.2 mi

Boulevard Rohrmoser

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Nearby Activities and Dining

Parque Diversiones

6-minute drive

A vibrant amusement park featuring rides and games, perfect for families seeking thrilling entertainment.

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

8-minute drive

This expansive urban park offers playgrounds, sports facilities, and beautiful walking paths amidst lush greenery.

Casino Concorde

3-minute walk

A lively casino featuring a variety of gaming options and entertainment, ideal for guests seeking nightlife.

Hiking at Montserrat

10-minute walk

Hiking trails with stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape, suitable for nature lovers and explorers.

Wellness at Local Spas

5-minute drive

Relaxing spa experiences available nearby, perfect for unwinding with massages and holistic treatments.

El Garaje de Brosed

6-minute walk

Casual eatery known for delicious burgers and a laid-back atmosphere, popular with locals and travelers alike.

Restaurante Maestranza

8-minute walk

Offers traditional Costa Rican dishes in a cozy setting, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.

Local Music Venues

5-minute drive

Live music spots showcasing local talent, offering a vibrant social atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica

12-minute drive

A historic theater featuring performances ranging from ballet to concerts, a cultural gem in San Jose.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)8 min · 3.2 mi

Juan Santamaria International (SJO)21 min · 8.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Irazu & Studios provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Former name

best western irazu hotel & casino

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Irazu Hotel & Studios from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 612 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Good location

Nice balcony

Cons

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