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About Barceló San José

  • Lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool

    Relax in a spacious outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, featuring comfortable hammocks and a dedicated children's swimming area.

  • Miyako Japanese specialty restaurant

    Savor authentic Japanese cuisine and fresh sushi at one of the hotel's three distinct on-site dining venues.

  • Full-service wellness center

    Unwind at the on-site spa featuring a sauna, steam room, and a fitness studio with a built-in hot tub for post-workout recovery.

  • Emblematic urban resort identity

    Experience a prestigious San Jose landmark that blends traditional Costa Rican hospitality with lush tropical gardens and a classic vintage ambiance.

  • Professional racquet sports facilities

    Stay active with access to two tennis courts, three squash courts, and a dedicated pickleball court available for guest use.

  • Strategic Uruca residential location

    Stay in a quiet district just 3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and a 15-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

  • Scheduled airport shuttle service

    Coordinate your arrival and departure with the hotel's reliable transfer service, available by reservation 36 hours in advance.

  • Premium Level executive lounge

    Upgrade to the sixth floor for exclusive access to a private lounge offering complimentary snacks, beverages, and panoramic city views.

The 4-star Barceló San José is located in a quiet residential area of Uruca, offering a resort-like atmosphere in an urban setting. It features comprehensive sports facilities including courts for tennis, squash, and pickleball, alongside a gym, hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Guests can dine at three on-site restaurants, including Japanese cuisine at Miyako, and enjoy live music at the cocktail bar. Many rooms provide panoramic views of San José, including La Sabana Metropolitan Park and the National Stadium. The hotel has a review score of 8.5 based on over 10,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and views highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to families, sightseers, and business travelers, offering a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Its strategic location between the airport and downtown San José, complemented by a complimentary airport shuttle service, makes it ideal for convenient arrivals and departures. The property boasts a refreshing swimming pool and well-maintained gardens, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly service from the hotel team and the diverse, high-quality breakfast buffet. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing the garden to minimize traffic noise.

Rated above average for San José

Guest reviews

Excellent59%
Very good22%
Good10%
Fair4%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Lift

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kids stay for free

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course
  2. Fitness
  3. Squash
  4. Tennis court

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Highlight
Strategic Uruca residential location
Stay in a quiet district just 3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and a 15-minute drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport.

Distance from Barceló San José

San José:0.8 km

Panama Pacifico International Airport:508 km

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Property info

Residencial, Diag. 23A, Robledal, San José, 10107, Costa Rica

Frequently Asked Questions about Barceló San José

  • Is there a pool area at Barceló San José?

    Yes, Barceló San José offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Barceló San José?

    No, Barceló San José doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Barceló San José?

    Yes, Barceló San José provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Barceló San José?

    Check-in at Barceló San José is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Barceló San José located?

    Barceló San José is located at Residencial, Diag. 23A, Robledal, 10107, San José, Costa Rica.

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