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Hotel overview and key features

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Near the La Sabana Park
Very good
7.8
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel El Sesteo offers a swimming pool and Jacuzzi for leisure and relaxation. It features a complimentary breakfast including both typical and continental options daily. The hotel provides secure and free parking underneath sealing for guests' convenience.

Rooms

The hotel includes standard rooms and one- or two-bedroom apartments. Each room is equipped with a queen and twin bed, safety boxes, and hot water private bathrooms. One-bedroom apartments offer furnished kitchens, plus additional living space for guests.

Location

Hotel El Sesteo is located in the west center of San Jose, just two blocks from Metropolitan Park La Sabana. The hotel is within a 5-minute drive to popular attractions such as the Metropolitan Cathedral and National Theater. It is also conveniently near recommended dental clinics for guests seeking dental treatments.

Transportation and Tours

The hotel provides transport services from the airport to the hotel and vice versa at competitive rates. Nearby, guests can book various tours including visits to the Arenal Volcano and the La Paz Waterfalls. The hotel offers city tours showcasing San Jose's rich culture and history.

Dental Services

Hotel El Sesteo is preferred by visitors seeking dental care, located close to several highly recommended clinics in San Jose. Notable clinics nearby include Dr. Kaver's Clinic, known for cosmetic dentistry, and Costa Rica Implants, which offers advanced dental solutions. Guests benefit from proximity to services providing efficient and affordable treatment.

Highlights

Location: Two blocks from Metropolitan Park La Sabana

Rooms: Standard and one- or two-bedroom apartments

Transportation: Airport transfer services available

Dentistry: Close to top dental clinics

“Sometimes, a breath of fresh air is all you need, and this family-run hotel seems to deliver just that in a city dominated by skyscrapers. What stood out for me was the exceptional staff; their warmth and dedication to service clearly make a difference for guests. This hotel offers an authentic, local experience that's hard to find elsewhere.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
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Ruta Nacional Secundaria 176, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica
Restaurants
La Huerta
100 ft
Calle 42 25 mts sur de MacDonalds
Espacio Picante
1000 ft
Av. 2
Palma Real
1400 ft
Calle 50 Avenida 9
O' Libano
2000 ft
50 sur de la Contrataria General de la Republica
Donde Luis
1500 ft
Av 16
Rocket Grill
2800 ft
Sabana Sur 25 sur de AMPM
Restaurante Grano de Oro
3600 ft
Calle 30 btwn Avs 2 & 4
Soda Tapia
2500 ft
Calle 42
Restaurante Beso
2900 ft
100m Oeste de la Contraloria General de la Republica Calle Morenos
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore the Best of San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
30 minutes walking
A sprawling urban park featuring sports facilities, gardens, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases a vast collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, providing insight into Costa Rica's rich history.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
25 minutes walking
An architectural gem hosting cultural performances, including opera and ballet, reflecting the nation's artistic spirit.
San Jose Central Market
San Jose Central Market
30 minutes walking
A bustling market filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and traditional Costa Rican dishes.
Parque Diversiones
Parque Diversiones
10-minute drive
A thrilling amusement park with rides and games suitable for all ages, perfect for families looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes at The Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by experienced instructors in a serene setting, great for unwinding after a busy day.
La Huerta
La Huerta
1 minute walking
Cozy restaurant featuring local Costa Rican dishes made with fresh ingredients. Popular for breakfast and lunch.
Espacio Picante
Espacio Picante
4 minutes walking
Vibrant venue offering a mix of international cuisines with a focus on spicy flavors, ideal for adventurous diners.
Palma Real
Palma Real
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly atmosphere with a menu of pizza and pasta. Known for its cozy seating and welcoming staff.
Jazz Café
10-minute drive
An intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, offering a perfect night out for music enthusiasts and date nights.
Teatro Melico Salazar
10-minute drive
Hosts a variety of shows including concerts and theater performances, providing entertainment for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Soluxe El Sesteo provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
24

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Pleasant courtyard
Reasonable price
Cons
Dark road
Dated decor
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Soluxe El Sesteo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Soluxe El Sesteo?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Soluxe El Sesteo from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to Soluxe El Sesteo?
Nearby restaurants include Sabores de Mexico (0.5 km), O' Libano (0.5 km), and Restaurante Grano de Oro (1 km).
Does Soluxe El Sesteo have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves American and Asian breakfast options.
What amenities are available at Soluxe El Sesteo?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a 24-hour reception.
What room features can guests expect at Soluxe El Sesteo?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Soluxe El Sesteo?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational facilities does Soluxe El Sesteo provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a sauna.
How far is Soluxe El Sesteo from La Sabana Metropolitan Park?
La Sabana Metropolitan Park is located 1 km away from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Soluxe El Sesteo speak?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese.
Is free parking available at Soluxe El Sesteo?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

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