Hotel Palma Real

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel near National Stadium of Costa Rica

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Master Suite
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Master Suite | Bathroom
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
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  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
200 Mts. Norte del ICE, Sabana Norte, San José, San Jose, 694-1005
  • Popular LocationSabana Park7 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Stadium of Costa Rica11 min walk
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Costa Rican Art12 min walk
  • AirportSan José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

Junior Suite

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 or 2 Beds

8.4/10 Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Master Suite

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 105.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

San José

Hotel Palma Real places you in the centre of San José, within just a 15-minute stroll of National Stadium of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Highlights at this hotel include a casino, a restaurant and free daily breakfast. .The restaurant, 1, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of airport pick-up service. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Mata Redonda hotel, you'll be 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from National Theater and 3.9 km (2.5 mi) from National Center of Art and Culture.

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 7 min walk
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 11 min walk
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 12 min walk
  • National Theater - 5 min drive
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • San Jose Sabana Station - 20 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • RostiPollos - 5 min walk
  • Flor de Loto - 2 min walk
  • Aroi Thai - 12 min walk
  • Subway - 3 min walk
  • El Bosque Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Palma Real

Comfortable hotel near National Stadium of Costa Rica
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A casino, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a rooftop terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Palma Real. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star San José hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Palma Real offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This San José hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 7 gaming tables
  • 90 slot machines
  • Bingo
  • Casino (538 square foot of space)
  • Shopping centre
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Building
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (from 5 to 12 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Palma Real San Jose
Palma Real Hotel
Palma Real San Jose
Hotel Palma Real

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Palma Real?

Hotel Palma Real offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Palma Real?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Palma Real on 30 May 2024 start from AU$165.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Palma Real?

Yep, Hotel Palma Real has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes Hotel Palma Real a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Palma Real.

Does Hotel Palma Real serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Palma Real?

No, but there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Palma Real?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Palma Real?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hotel Palma Real Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 385 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Andrea

Business traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

olman

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was terrible
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Danny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

jose

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are Ok, only 5 channels on TV. Parking is on the street
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A pool would be nice
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Natalia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good location to get around by Uber because it was close to everything. The room was good. They charge you $30 for early check in. There were little options for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Lilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sudha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent in all ways
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Dan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The concierge was extremely friendly. Bathrooms are nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024