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About the Hotel

Calle 13, Casa 949 (Entre Av. 9 Y Av.11), San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Near the Children's Museum Costa Rica
Great
8.4
8.7
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4.0
4.3
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Rooms and Suites

Sportsmens Lodge has four wings. The Courtyard Wing features eight rooms with antique furniture. The Presidential Suite includes a living room with a flat screen TV and two sofa beds. The bedroom has a king size bed, A/C, a safe box, a flat screen TV, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a Jacuzzi. Standard Rooms, Amor and Paz each have a queen bed, A/C, a flat screen TV, a walk-in shower, a safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. Standard Large Rooms, Tranquilidad, Buena Vida, Esperanza and Belleza each have a queen or king bed, A/C, a flat screen TV, a walk-in shower, a safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. Standard Deluxe Room, Felicidad has a king bed, A/C, a flat screen TV, a bathtub, a safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. The Clubhouse includes one Standard Deluxe room, Amistad, which has a Jacuzzi, a king bed, A/C, a flat screen TV, a safe deposit box, a coffee maker, free in-room coffee, and a hair dryer. Rooms open into a large living room. One Standard Large room, Pura Vida has two queen beds and one bathroom, A/C, a flat screen TV, and a safe deposit box. Two Standard Regular rooms, Alegria and Fiesta, each have a queen bed, A/C, a flat screen TV, a safe deposit box and a walk-in shower. The Modern Wing offers New Contemporary Junior Suites, Hermosa and El Rey. Both rooms have a king bed, a bathtub, A/C, a flat screen TV, a safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. El Rey also has a sundeck. Seven Standard Deluxe rooms, on the first floor Ilusion and Las Palmas and on the second floor Mirador, Vista del Sol, Del Mar, El Dorado and Amante, each has a king bed, a bathtub, A/C, a flat screen TV, a safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. The Penthouse Suite includes a master bedroom with a king bed, a loft with an oversized bed, and a pull-out double bed in the living room. It has a 42 inch HD TV with stereo system and surround sound, a full kitchen, two bathrooms, a 6 stools private bar, and an enclosed sundeck with 2 Jacuzzi. Most rooms provide views of the Park or San Jose. In the Mansion Wing, each room has a flat screen TV with DVD player, satellite movies, state of the art A/C, and artwork. One Mansion Minisuite, El Zorro has a queen bed, a flat screen TV, a DVD Player, state of the art A/C, a large safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, free in-room coffee, and a Jacuzzi. One Mansion Deluxe room, El Tigre has a king bed, a flat screen TV, a DVD Player, state of the art A/C, a large safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, free in-room coffee, and a Jacuzzi. Four Mansion Suites, El Puma, El Leopardo, El Mono and Toro Negro each has a king bed, a flat screen TV, a DVD Player, state of the art A/C, a large safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, and free in-room coffee. Three rooms, El Puma, El Mono and Toro Negro has a Jacuzzi while El Leopardo a walk-in shower and a kitchen. One Mansion Master Suite, El León has a king bed, a flat screen TV, a DVD Player, state of the art A/C, a large safe deposit box, a hair dryer, a coffee maker, free in-room coffee, and a Jacuzzi. One Mansion Double Suite, Oso Grande has two bedrooms (one inside the other), one king bed and one queen bed, each bedroom with flat screen TV, DVD Player, state of the art A/C, large safe deposit box, hair dryer, coffee maker, free in-room coffee, one bathroom with walk-in shower and Jacuzzi. All rooms have air-conditioning and free WiFi, each with a private bathroom.

Dining and Bar

Sportsmens Lodge features an elegant bar with TV monitors for American sporting events. The hotel is known for its social setting and American cuisine. The bar and restaurant are accessible from all four wings.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel provides a fitness center with a Body-Solid brand Universal machine with 21 different exercises, spinning bikes, a treadmill, workout benches, a full rack of bar bells, exercise mats and balls. Access is free for guests; day passes are available for $5. Continental breakfast is included in the rate. Hours are from 8 AM to 8 PM daily.

Location and Transport

Sportsmens Lodge is in the Barrio Amón neighborhood of San José, a center for arts, culture, and nightlife, and 24 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). The hotel provides transportation with insured and authorized drivers. One-way rates: Airport (SJO) to Hotel, Hotel to Airport (SJO), Hotel to Escazú, Valle del Sol Golf Course (Round Trip), Jacó Beach, Manuel Antonio Park, Arenal Volcano, Guanacaste. Airport transfers are charged per person. The hotel is near landmarks including Central Park (1 km), Church of Our Lady of La Soledad (1 km), Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose (1 km), Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (1 km), National Theatre of Costa Rica (1 km), Plaza de La Cultura (1 km), Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture (1 km), Parque Nacional (0.5 km), and Santa Teresa (1.5 km).

Services Offered

Sportsmens Lodge provides accommodation, a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness centre, a bar, and a shared lounge. It provides round trip plane ticket for visitors who arrive by air. The hotel offers day tours including rainforest tours, culture tours, volcano tours and beach tours. Guests can book fishing charters for blue and black marlin, sailfish, tarpon, Roosterfish, Runa, and Snook. Continental breakfast, free internet access, and fitness centre access are included in the rates.

“This adults-only destination in San José's Barrio Amón distinguishes itself with its gentlemen's club atmosphere, offering a distinct experience. I noted the secure environment and dedicated staff contribute to a comfortable stay, while the location provides access to local attractions. The option of luxurious suites with Jacuzzis and curated tours appeal to those seeking both adventure and relaxation.”
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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 Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sportsmens Lodge, dining becomes an experience to savor. A blend of American flavors awaits in a warm and inviting setting, making it a delightful destination for those seeking comfort and taste. The onsite restaurant reflects a commitment to quality, offering dishes that embrace the essence of classic American cuisine.
Sportsmens Lodge - Gentlemen'S Club (Adults Only) San Jose  Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

American
Ambiance
The restaurant offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Soft lighting and comfortable seating set the stage for gatherings with friends or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
Key offerings include a selection of hearty American classics that celebrate home-style cooking. Patrons can enjoy signature dishes alongside a carefully curated drink menu that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Calle 13, Casa 949 (Entre Av. 9 Y Av.11), San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Calle 13, Casa 949 (Entre Av. 9 Y Av.11), San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Nearby
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1900 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
900 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1200 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1300 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
1000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1300 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1500 ft
Park
Parque Espana
1500 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
1500 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
2000 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
4200 ft
Savegre River
2300 ft
Park
Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
4000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant El Jardin San Jose
100 ft
Avenida 9 Calle 13 50 mtrs west of Cancelaria Yellow House
Cafe Miel Costa Rica
200 ft
Avenida 9
Cafenauta
600 ft
927
Stiefel Pub
800 ft
Avenida 7
Cafe-Te-Ria
800 ft
Avenida 7 20 Meters Este de la Casa Amarilla
Cafe Amon
800 ft
Calle 9
Cafe de los Deseos
1000 ft
Barrio Otoya
Alpino
1200 ft
Avenida 8
La Estancia Argentina
1200 ft
Barrio Amon
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jade Museum
8 minutes' walk
Jade Museum features a vast collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts, providing insight into ancient civilizations.
National Museum of Costa Rica
9 minutes' walk
National Museum offers captivating exhibits on Costa Rican history and culture housed in a former fortress.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
5 minutes' walk
This modern museum showcases contemporary works from Costa Rican artists, featuring rotating exhibitions and events.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to extensive gold artifacts, this museum emphasizes the artistry and cultural significance of pre-Columbian societies.
Hiking in Parque Nacional
10 minutes' walk
Parque Nacional offers hiking trails through lush forests, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Thermal Spa Experience
30 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby thermal spas, providing soothing treatments in a stunning natural setting, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
San Jose Central Market
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market with fresh produce and crafts, this is a great place to experience local culture and cuisine.
Restaurant El Jardin San Jose
1 minute' walk
Known for its authentic Costa Rican cuisine, El Jardin offers a cozy atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
Cafeteria Cafe Miel Costa Rica
1 minute' walk
A charming café known for its coffee and casual vibe, featuring delicious pastries and breakfast options.
Stiefel Pub
3 minutes' walk
This lively pub serves a mix of international dishes and local beers in a friendly atmosphere with live sports.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem that hosts concerts, dance performances, and cultural events, enriching the local arts scene.
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts and crafts market featuring local artisans, perfect for families and visitors looking for souvenirs.
Bar La California
10 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot with live music, this bar offers a lively ambiance and a variety of drinks for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sportsmens Lodge - Gentlemen'S Club (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
sportsmens lodge (adults only)
Questions of the users
About Sportsmens Lodge - Gentlemen'S Club (Adults Only)
Is it possible to bring female guests to my room without incurring any extra costs?
10 January 2024
Visitors are allowed without an additional charge; only an ID is required for check-in.
Can I upgrade my existing room reservation to a suite for a two-night stay?
15 February 2024
Yes, the reservation can be modified to switch to a suite for two nights.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport? What are the associated fees?
22 March 2024
Private transportation from the airport is available for $30. Fly information is needed to arrange the service with a driver.
Is there a late check-in option if I arrive late at night?
5 April 2024
Check-in is available with staff available after hours. A parking space can also be arranged.
What differentiates a standard king room from a king deluxe room?
18 May 2024
The Standard Deluxe room is larger and situated in a quieter area.
Can I cancel my reservation and how do I go about it?
28 June 2024
Reservations can be canceled or modified through your reservation by clicking the respective option.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
12 July 2024
Pets are not permitted at this establishment.
Is it permissible to pay cash upon check-in instead of using a credit card?
30 August 2024
Cash payments are accepted at check-in, along with a cash deposit if needed.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
25 September 2024
Breakfast is available starting at 8 AM, while coffee is served from 6 AM.
Can anyone visit the bar or is it restricted to hotel guests only?
11 October 2024
The bar is open to anyone when operational, typically from 7 AM to midnight. No guest fee is required, only an ID.

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