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About the Hotel

Calle El Comun , Rosales Desamparados De Alajuela, San Juan (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20110
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Near Alajuela Central Park
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Amenities

Hotel Pibi Boreal offers a range of eco-friendly amenities, including a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens and a bar serving locally sourced beverages. Guests can access the on-site restaurant, which features an array of dishes made from fresh ingredients. The hotel also provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the nearby area.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Pibi Boreal include 15 stylish and sustainable guest rooms designed to maximize comfort and reduce environmental impact. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and terraces that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel emphasizes energy conservation with solar water heaters and natural ventilation.

Location

Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of San Juan, the hotel is close to numerous attractions, including museums, parks, and local markets. Easy access to public transportation allows guests to explore the city with convenience. The beautiful beaches of San Jose are just a short drive away.

Dining

The on-site restaurant focuses on organic and locally sourced ingredients, offering a seasonal menu that highlights the flavors of Costa Rica. Breakfast is included in the stay, providing a pleasant start to each day. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and cocktails derived from local produce.

Wellness

Hotel Pibi Boreal promotes wellness through activities such as yoga classes held in serene outdoor settings. The hotel also offers holistic treatments, integrating traditional techniques with natural products. Local excursions, including hiking and nature walks, provide additional options for outdoor recreation.

Highlights

Location: Close to museums and markets .

Dining: Organic and seasonal menu .

Wellness: Yoga classes in outdoor settings .

Room Features: Private terraces with views .

“Nestled in a private cloud forest near San Jose, this hotel provides a distinctive nature-focused experience. The provision of free airport transfers eases travel, and the availability of minibars and balconies adds comfort. While the hotel emphasizes tranquility, future guests may benefit from a clearer understanding of quiet hours.”
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Hotel Pibi Boreal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower

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Facilities

Hotel Pibi Boreal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Pibi Boreal Location

Calle El Comun , Rosales Desamparados De Alajuela, San Juan (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20110
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Calle El Comun , Rosales Desamparados De Alajuela, San Juan (San Jose), Costa Rica, 20110
Nearby
Church
Parroquia De Desamparados
3800 ft
Iglesia Nuestra Senora de los Desamparados
3800 ft
Iglesia de Santa Eduviges
4000 ft
Restaurants
Campo Costa Pesca De Tilapia
900 ft
Restaurant
Explore San Juan (San Jose)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de Rosales
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture. A peaceful site offering insights into local culture.
Juan Santamaria Historical Cultural Museum
Juan Santamaria Historical Cultural Museum
40 minutes' walk
Museum featuring Costa Rica's history, art, and culture. Insightful exhibits with occasional guided tours.
Parque Angostura
35 minutes' drive
A natural park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Offers hiking trails and scenic views.
La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
40 minutes' drive
Wildlife sanctuary focusing on animal rescue. Great educational talks and family-friendly activities.
Hiking at Parque Angostura
35 minutes' drive
Hiking options suited for all levels amidst stunning landscapes. Reservations may be needed for guided hikes.
Spas near La Marina
40 minutes' drive
Relaxation treatments focusing on local wellness practices. Advance booking is suggested for special packages.
Campo Costa Pesca De Tilapia
Campo Costa Pesca De Tilapia
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot specializing in tilapia dishes. Fresh, local flavors with outdoor seating options.
La Pequena Y Gran Jerusalem
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Local Music Venues
35 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live music ranging from jazz to local bands. Check schedules for special events.
Cinemas in Alajuela
40 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinemas showing the latest films. Great for a relaxed evening out, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan (San Jose)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Pibi Boreal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Clean rooms
Helpful owner
Breakfast delivery
Lovely garden
Cons
Long downtown ride
Pricey downtown ride
Guest reviews
based on 474 reviews
9.3/10
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