Hotel El Descanso
Calle 20 Avenida 2 100 m oeste del Hospital De Ninos, 00001 San José, Costa Rica – Great location - show map
Hotel El Descanso
Hotel El Descanso is located in San José, 30 miles from Poas National Park and 1.1 miles from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. National Stadium of Costa Rica is 2 miles from Hotel El Descanso, while Parque Diversiones is 3.8 miles away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 11 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tal
Israel“Good value in San Jose center. The place is very central , walking distance for everything , secured and clean . Very functional place to spend some time in the city. Good value for the cost .” - Tal Israel“Good value for the cost place to stay. Clean and secured ... a walking distance from Central Avenue , shopping, banking and restaurants. Zero issues . The private room was simple and clean . Hot water and cable TV . Very punctional .”
- Evan
United States of America“The hotel was very nice considering how little I paid. I did not expect it to come with a TV or for the room to be as clean as it was. I also slept very well and there was plenty of storage space. El Descanso is a wonderful hotel for solo...” 
Peter
Canada“This is a perfect clean, no frills, dorm type room which we wanted for several nights on arrival and eparture to Costa Rica. It is perfect location, a street off main st and a 20 minute walk to Avenida centrale where the famous mercado centrale...”
Richard United States of America“It was clean, quiet and inexpensive. The staff was friendly and helpful. I especially enjoyed watching CNN which is the first time in a month and a half I’ve had a TV show that English version channel. there are several inexpensive eating...”
Claudia
Singapore“This hotel was perfect for a one night stay. It was clean and the staff was very friendly.”- Cayte United States of America“easy location, walking distance to central market and 710 bus terminal”
Anayeli United States of America“Employee's were extremely helpful, Hotel is close to airport which they help you get transportation. Walking distance from museums, only bad thing is the rooms are so close to eachother you can literally hear your "neighbor" snoring”- AAnonymous United States of America“Great price and was in a location near my dentist!”
Tove
Sweden“We felt very safe at the hotel and the staff was very friendly”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, I would like to ask if late night check in is possible as we land late in the evening? Thank you.
Hi!! We offer a 24-hour check-in service, with confirmation of arrival timeAnswered on 10 February 2023Hi. I am planing to come wit my friends . Have you got twin bed ?? From 29 till 12 January ??
Hello, if we have single rooms, with 1 bed. It has a private bathroom, hot water, screen, cable TV, ceiling fan and wifiAnswered on 17 December 2021Hola pienso reservar el 29 julio llego a las 7 am podría dejar mi maleta allí hasta hacer check in?? Tendrá algún costo?
Hola, si claro le podemos recibir su equipaje hasta hacer el check-in, no tendría ningún costo.Answered on 23 May 2022hi, what is the cost for the airport shuttle? thanks
Hello, the transportation from the airport to our hotel is $ 20Answered on 18 January 2021Hola, si voy en vehículo propio, puedo parquear en las instalaciones? hay parqueo cerca disponible?
Hola, tenemos un convenio con un parque cerca a nuestras instalaciones.Answered on 22 January 2022Hey, could we check in at 8pm next Wednesday 25th?
Si, no hay problema.Answered on 27 January 2023- Still looking?
Hotel area info
Amenities of Hotel El Descanso
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- TV
- Daily housekeeping
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Smoke-free property
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Spanish
House rulesHotel El Descanso takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Hotel El Descanso of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
FAQs about Hotel El Descanso
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The prices at Hotel El Descanso may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Hotel El Descanso include:
- Double
- Triple
- Single
- Twin
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Check-in at Hotel El Descanso is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Hotel El Descanso is 0.7 miles from the center of San José. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Hotel El Descanso offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
