Hotel Villa Tournon, San Jose (San Jose) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Calle 3, Avenida 15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

Steps from the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

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8.0

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3.0

3.6

Loved by Hotel Villa Tournon guests

Beautiful plants
Quiet rooms
Helpful staff
Outdoor pool
Buffet breakfast

"Pool was a must. It's old but surrounded by beautiful plants with birds enjoying the little waterfall from the small upper pool into the main one."

Ahrens from United Kingdom

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"The public areas were very attractive. Lots of artwork."

Carol from United States

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"Restaurant food was good home cooking, grilled pork chop with mashed potato and vegetables was tasty."

naved from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hotel Villa Tournon offers a rooftop pool with panoramic views of San Jose's skyline. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for guest use. An on-site bar provides a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Villa Tournon consist of spacious rooms featuring air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include balconies, providing outdoor space for relaxation. Each room is designed with comfortable bedding to ensure a restful night.

Location

Situated within walking distance from the Jade Museum, Hotel Villa Tournon is positioned in the heart of San Jose. The Central Market and National Theater are also nearby, providing easy access to local culture. Guests benefit from being just a short drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Breakfast is served daily with options catering to different tastes. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in their rooms.

Business Facilities

Hotel Villa Tournon includes a fully equipped business center to accommodate corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting small to medium-sized events. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the property to facilitate business needs.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance from the Jade Museum .

Rooms: Spacious rooms with air conditioning .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes .

Facilities: Rooftop pool with panoramic views .

“Hotel Villa Tournon strikes me as a place with genuine Costa Rican character, close to the cultural heart of San José. I imagine the gardens and pools offer a peaceful escape from the city's bustle, while inside, original artwork adds a distinctive touch. It seems ideal for travelers who appreciate personalized service and a relaxed atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The locked garage gave us peace of mind. Parking was private and secure, a real plus in the city.

Ricardo from Portugal

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DiningTasty Food

The food was tasty and cooked at home. I especially enjoyed the grilled pork chop, mash and vegetables.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

Our room was large and quiet. It was a great escape from the city heat.

Hans from Netherlands

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Spa & LeisurePool Oasis

The outdoor pool was well-cared for. The greenery and waterfall made it a relaxing space.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Hotel Villa Tournon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior King Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Villa Tournon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Villa Tournon Location

Calle 3, Avenida 15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Calle 3, Avenida 15, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

1.1 mi

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

3600 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

4600 ft

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

4000 ft

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

2500 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

5100 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

3700 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

2500 ft

Landmark

Central Park

4500 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

4500 ft

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2500 ft

Landmark

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2600 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

5200 ft

Museum

Kid's museum

2400 ft

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

2700 ft

Square

Plaza de las Artes

2500 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

3000 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

1.3 mi

Church

Metropolitan Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

1.1 mi

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

1.1 mi

Park

Parque de la Merced Park

3800 ft

Park

Parque Espana

5000 ft

Landmark

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

1.3 mi

Nearby

Calle 4

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

1600 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

1000 ft

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

1400 ft

Gallery

Galeria Namu

1800 ft

Park

Gral Francisco Morazan

1.1 mi

Restaurants

Il Gattopardo

2000 ft

Avenida 11 y Calle 3a 50 Metros Norte

Galeria Talentum

2100 ft

Barrio Amon

Restaurante Acuarelas

1700 ft

Calle Central y Tercera Av. 15 Hotel Radisson

Hotel Dunn Inn Restaurant

2200 ft

Avenue 11 Calle 5 Barrio Amon

La Estancia Argentina

2800 ft

Barrio Amon

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore Nearby Options

Simon Bolivar Zoo

10 minutes' walk

A small zoo featuring native Costa Rican wildlife, ideal for families. Perfect for a casual stroll or a quick visit.

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

10 minutes' walk

A cultural hub offering exhibits and workshops, showcasing science and art. Family-friendly with interactive displays.

National Museum of Costa Rica

20 minutes' walk

A museum housed in a former fortress, featuring Costa Rican history from pre-Columbian times to the present. Guided tours available.

Jade Museum

17 minutes' walk

Displays extensive jade collections and artifacts from ancient cultures. Its unique architecture makes it worth the visit.

Hiking at Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails amidst lush rainforests. An array of flora and fauna awaits adventurous souls seeking nature.

Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments and yoga sessions available. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.

Restaurante Acuarelas

6 minutes' walk

Offering traditional Costa Rican dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Il Gattopardo

8 minutes' walk

An Italian restaurant with a warm ambiance. Specializes in handmade pasta and classic dishes; reservations recommended.

Templo de la Musica

10 minutes' walk

An iconic venue hosting live music events. A great atmosphere for enjoying cultural performances and local talent.

San Jose Central Market

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace filled with local crafts, cuisine, and culture. Ideal for all ages; enjoy food tasting and shopping.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)14 min · 5.6 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)27 min · 10.9 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

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$9 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Villa Tournon from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Large rooms

Outdoor pool

Good breakfast

Cons

Traffic noise

Dated decor

Maintenance issues

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