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HOTEL EL DORADO, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle 22, Av. 5, Frente Al Bar Pecos Bill, Barrio Mexico, 15 Metros Oeste De Transnica.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10002,
San José
- Near Barrio Mexico
Nice
6.4
Loved by guests
"Room was spacious and very comfortable."
"Perfect spot to catch the bus from Ticabus."
"The hotel has been renovated and is like new."
Rooms and Accommodations
Hotel El Dorado offers single, double, triple, family, and quadruple rooms. All rooms include a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and a private entrance. Rooms are soundproofed and feature garden furniture and AM/FM alarm clocks.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are available at Hotel El Dorado. The hotel is located near Barrio Mexico, which offers various local dining options within a 5-minute walk.
Location and Transportation
Hotel El Dorado is 1.5 km from the National Theatre of Costa Rica and San Jose Central Market. It is 1 km from the Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture and 2 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. The hotel is 10 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport and offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, a tour desk, currency exchange, and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Airport transfers can be arranged through the front desk.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is surrounded by cultural sites including the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (1.5 km), Museum of Costa Rican Art (2 km), and Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose (1.5 km). Parque Diversiones amusement park is 7 km away, and Poas National Park is 48 km from the property.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for stunning artifacts.
- Try Gallo Pinto at a local sodas for a traditional breakfast.
- Stroll through the vibrant Central Market for local crafts.
- Explore the beautiful Jade Museum for rich cultural insights.
- Don't miss Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo for stunning nature.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
room details
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
4 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Calle 22, Av. 5, Frente Al Bar Pecos Bill, Barrio Mexico, 15 Metros Oeste De Transnica.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10002,
San José
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Calle 22, Av. 5, Frente Al Bar Pecos Bill, Barrio Mexico, 15 Metros Oeste De Transnica.,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10002,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1.6
km
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
1.6
km
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.6
km
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.8
km
Museum
Jade Museum
2.6
km
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
1.6
km
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.2
km
Landmark
Central Park
1.6
km
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.8
km
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.6
km
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.2
km
Landmark
Iglesia de la Merced
700 m
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
2.5
km
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1.4
km
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1.1
km
Museum
Kid's museum
1.2
km
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
1.2
km
Landmark
Iglesia de Ladrillo
1.2
km
Landmark
Cruz de Alajuelita
1.2
km
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
1.3
km
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
1.3
km
Cemetery
Cementerio General de San Jose
910 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
1.4
km
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
1.2
km
Market
Borbon Central Market
1.2
km
Park
Parque Nacional
2.6
km
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
2.6
km
Nearby
Barrio Mexico
430 m
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
430 m
Restaurants
Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar
560 m
Paseo Colon Torres Paseo Colon
Marisqueria la Ribera
790 m
Mercado Central de
El Unico
830 m
Central Market 8 Street 25 Meters South From Northwest Central Market Entrance
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
950 m
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Super Cholo Gigante
850 m
Mercado Central
La Muny Restaurante & Bar
1.1
km
Avenida 10 300 mts este de la Municipalidad de San Jose
Cafe El Correo
960 m
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
Ban Mee
1.2
km
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Apetico Coffee Shop
1.2
km
Paseo Colon
Falafel House
1.2
km
Calle 2
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose's Best
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
Pre-Columbian artifacts and exhibits showcasing Costa Rica's rich history await. Guided tours enhance the experience.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem hosting performances. Guided tours available to appreciate its ornate details.
San Jose Central Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of local flavors, crafts, and culture. Perfect for sampling authentic Costa Rican dishes.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
20 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of Costa Rican art in a beautiful park setting. Frequent exhibitions highlight local artists.
Crepe Cafe Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring sweet and savory crepes. Vegetarian options available and outdoor seating for a breezy meal.
Marisqueria la Ribera
10 minutes' walk
Lively seafood restaurant known for fresh ceviche. Reservations recommended during peak dining times.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
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