HOTEL 1492, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
4988-1000,
San José
-
Near the Central Bank
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Hotel 1492 guests
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Cute place
"overall, the place is very nice, the terrace is quite good for working during the afternoon and the location was next to many restaurants and bars if you wanted to go outside for a while."
Hervé from Chile
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"Located in an old charming building, with an internal courtyard."
Lorenzo from United Kingdom
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"I like this property because of its location, boutique, quiet and reasonable price."
Qinglin
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Amenities
Hotel 1492 offers an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and complimentary parking for all guests. The hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and printers. Additionally, guests have access to meeting rooms for small conferences and events.
Rooms
Each guest room at Hotel 1492 features air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges. The hotel presents various room types, including King Rooms and Double Rooms. Suite options provide additional space for guests looking for more comfort.
Location
Situated in the heart of San Jose, Hotel 1492 is conveniently located near many attractions including Parque La Sabana and the Costa Rica National Museum. Guests can explore local shops and dining options within walking distance from the hotel. The hotel's proximity to public transportation allows easy access to nearby destinations.
Dining
Hotel 1492 features an on-site restaurant serving a menu that includes Costa Rican cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast offered each morning. There is also a bar available for drinks and snacks during the day.
Family Friendly
The hotel offers family-sized accommodations to comfortably host parents traveling with children. Kid-friendly meal options are available in the on-site restaurant. The proximity to local parks enables families to enjoy outdoor activities together.
Highlights
Location: Heart of San Jose, near attractions .
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine .
Rooms: King Rooms and Double Rooms .
Family Friendly: Family-sized accommodations .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for stunning ancient artifacts.
Try the Gallo Pinto at a local sodas for an authentic breakfast.
Stroll through the historic Barrio Amón for vibrant street art.
Explore the Costa Rican Art Museum housed in a former airport.
Don't miss the Central Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Family Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Public Bath
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel 1492 Location
Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
4988-1000,
San José
Map view
Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
4988-1000,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
2700 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
4900 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4800 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.1
mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
4700 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.2
mi
Park
Parque Nacional
3800 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
4200 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
2700 ft
Landmark
Central Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
3000 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
3900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
3300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.3
mi
Park
Parque Espana
3700 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
3700 ft
Landmark
Savegre River
2400 ft
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
1.0
mi
Gallery
Galeria Namu
4100 ft
Landmark
The Peace Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Los Yoses
3000 ft
Nearby
La California
1300 ft
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
1100 ft
Event hall
Antigua Aduana
1800 ft
Calle 29
Parque de Francia
1200 ft
Store
Auto Mercado
1800 ft
Restaurants
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
1000 ft
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Soda San Martin
1200 ft
Avenida Central
Pizza KAN
1500 ft
Calle 35. Avenida 2 y 8 Frente Hotel Le Bergerac. Edificio Los Yoses. Local 2-3
La Vuelta al Mundo
1500 ft
Calle 25A & Av. Central
Sugar Charm Donuts
1400 ft
Los Yoses
Viva Cafe
1700 ft
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Lupulus Beer Shop
2000 ft
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Capra
1900 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
2200 ft
Barrio Escalante
Liquida
2000 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Experience Barrio Escalante
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
10 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Costa Rican history in a stunning former military barracks, featuring exhibits from ancient to modern times.
Jade Museum
14 minutes' walk
Exquisite collection of pre-Columbian jade artifacts, providing insight into ancient civilizations and culture in a striking architectural space.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic exhibitions displaying contemporary Costa Rican art and innovative designs situated in a historic building with beautiful gardens.
Parque Nacional
14 minutes' walk
Green oasis perfect for a relaxing walk or jog, featuring vibrant flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
La California Market
5 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and a unique cultural experience. Great spot for those looking to immerse in local life.
Soda San Martin
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Costa Rican dishes. Known for its gallo pinto and fresh juices in a friendly atmosphere.
Pizza KAN
6 minutes' walk
Pizzeria offering delicious wood-fired pizzas, ideal for families. Known for unique toppings and a cozy ambiance.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
18 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting various performances, from concerts to ballets, showcasing local talent in a beautifully restored historical building.
Plaza de La Cultura
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant social spot with frequent cultural events and live music. Great for evening strolls and enjoying local street performances.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)31 min
·
12.6
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Reasonable breakfast
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
8.2/10
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