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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
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Luxury
4.0 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Colonial charm with tropical patios

Authentic colonial-style architecture with original features and coffee-themed art welcomes visitors. Enjoy top-shelf cuisine and excellent service in a beautiful courtyard dining experience. After dinner, retreat to the serene hot tub area or savor a nightcap from our skilled barman.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Calle 30 Avs 2 y 4, San José, San Jose
  • Place, Sabana Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Costa Rican Art
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, National Stadium of Costa Rica
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 592 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San José

Hospital stay.With a stay at this Hospital hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Museum of Costa Rican Art and 2 miles (3 km) of National Stadium of Costa Rica. National Theater of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mercado Central - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • National Theater of Costa Rica - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Cemetery Station - 11 min walk
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Machu Picchu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Quiznos - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Grano de Oro

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Jade Museum
Hotel Grano de Oro offers its guests 2 hot tubs and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Grano de Oro. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star San José hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1991
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Grano de Oro offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Gym
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (37 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property 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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 45

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 2 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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Grano de Oro to the airport?

Hotel Grano de Oro is 4.2 mi (15-min drive) away from the San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Grano de Oro?

As of May 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Grano de Oro on May 6, 2026 start from $197, 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.

Does Hotel Grano de Oro have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Grano de Oro offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 45 per vehicle.

Does Hotel Grano de Oro offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Grano de Oro, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children. It's available on weekdays from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Grano de Oro?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Fiesta (4-min drive) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Grano de Oro?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Grano de Oro?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Grano de Oro have a pool?

Hotel Grano de Oro does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Grano de Oro have a restaurant?

Hotel Grano de Oro is home to Restaurante Grano de Oro, which features international cuisine, garden views, and light fare.

Does Hotel Grano de Oro have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body wraps, detox wraps, and hot stone massages.

How close is Hotel Grano de Oro to downtown San José?

Hotel Grano de Oro is 0.9 mi away from San José.

Hotel Grano de Oro Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 820 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dallas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super unique and wonderful hotel with an amazing restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lachlan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, traditionall & well maintained surroundings. Service was good however quite slow in the restaurant for breakfast with few guests
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful building, lovely staff and a fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deedee

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great staff. A tranquil retreat for our brief 24 hour stop in San Jose.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

PETER, Kalamazoo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first stay at Grano de Oro. The staff was friendly and professional. The rooms were spotless and the windows opened up for fresh air. We would stay there again plus there is a restaurant attached with fine dinning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One night stopover and thoroughly recommend. We had dinner in the courtyard and the food was delicious.
View of the courtyard whilst eating dinner
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception was perfect. Room was perfect. Hotel was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was a little small and temperature was too warm (thermostat didn’t really work well). Nice bathroom/shower. Restaurant was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
It was convienent but needs to be updated. Staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility was charming, service fantastic, and food was delicious. From the reservation on, the staff was responsive and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute room, nice dining room decorated festively.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

kerry

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Salwa

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful building, a special atmosphere in the restaurant and safe location of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025