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Alta Las Palomas Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star Art Deco hotel near Hospital Cima San José

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A swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding architecture, including a multi-story building with balconies and a landscaped garden with palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with a large tree, wicker furniture, and string lights.
A dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and potted plants.
A reception area with a counter, a digital screen, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A staircase with a railing, a wall with a striped pattern, and some plants.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Alto de las Palomas, Santa Ana, San Jose, 10901
  • Place, Refugio Animal de Costa Rica
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sabana Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, National Stadium of Costa Rica
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Grand Suite, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Garden View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a dresser, and a view of the outdoors.

Grand Suite, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a door leading to another room.

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a balcony with a view, and framed pictures on the wall.

Suite

  • Valley view
  • 480 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Ground Floor

A neatly made bed with white linens and a purple throw blanket, a bedside lamp, and a vase with flowers.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with a desk, chair, and a bed with a purple blanket. There is a bathroom with a sink and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Valley View

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, and a balcony with a view.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Valley View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Valley view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Granada Suite, 1 King Bed, Valley View

A bedroom with a patterned headboard, a hanging light fixture, and a wooden floor.

Granada Suite, 1 King Bed, Valley View

  • Valley view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Santa Ana

In entertainment district.You'll find Hospital Cima San José and Business Center Forum 1 within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Business Center Forum 2 and Sabana Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Refugio Animal de Costa Rica - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sabana Park - 12 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 13 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • National Theater of Costa Rica - 20 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Costa Rica Convention Center - 22 min drive - 10.3 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 17 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taj Mahal - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bacchus Restaurante - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪La Cava Alta Fiori - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Maxi's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Doris Metropolitan - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Alta Las Palomas Hotel

4-star Art Deco hotel near Hospital Cima San José
Alta Las Palomas Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Alta Las Palomas Hotel . An airport shuttle (available 24 hours), a cruise ship terminal shuttle, and a bus station shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Santa Ana hotel is smoke free.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1996
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Alta Las Palomas Hotel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (41 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 60
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 60

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, and 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
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Alta Las Palomas Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 14 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 60 (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 60 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 60 (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Alta Las Palomas Hotel to the airport?

Alta Las Palomas Hotel is 8.5 mi (24-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 Alta Las Palomas Hotel ?

As of Aug 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alta Las Palomas Hotel on Sep 2, 2026 start from $155, 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 Alta Las Palomas Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Alta Las Palomas Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 60 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Alta Las Palomas Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Alta Las Palomas Hotel , but full breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 14 for adults and USD 14 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Alta Las Palomas Hotel ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Fiesta Heredia (14-min drive) and Casino Fiesta (19-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Alta Las Palomas Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in costs USD 60 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Alta Las Palomas Hotel ?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Alta Las Palomas Hotel have a pool?

Alta Las Palomas Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Alta Las Palomas Hotel have a restaurant?

Alta Las Palomas Hotel is home to La Luz + Bar, which features Mediterranean cuisine, pool views, and a poolside location.

Does Alta Las Palomas Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Alta Las Palomas Hotel to downtown Santa Ana?

Alta Las Palomas Hotel is 1.1 mi away from Santa Ana.

Alta Las Palomas Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 380 out of 556 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 556 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 556 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 556 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 556 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fabulous, food, drinks, staff was courteous and made us feel welcome! Will go again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Turkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful and relaxing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, professional staff, and the restaurant had great food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marinko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful upscale Hotel. Staff was super helpful and friendly. Will definitely be back soon
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Griselda

Liked: Cleanliness
Customer service was outstanding, the food was delicious.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel up in the hills with great sunset views from the large balcony! Great restaurant and pool, too! Staff is very friendly and always goes above and beyond to ensure an excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Milan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking. Very good food and good staff service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cassondra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was absolutely beautiful not only did it seem like you stepped back in time, but it was still modern and fresh and everything was beautiful. The staff was so accommodating. We loved it and we will go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location. Staff pool and quaintness of the hotel. Wish we could have stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Marly

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Not modernized at all but staff is friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was AMAZING FOOD WAS AMAZING VIEW WAS AMAZING AND MASSAGES WERE AWESOME!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivanetta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free breakfast had great choices. The welcoming and check in were top notch. The room was very clean and nice. The staff very helpful and friendly. They spoke English most of them and were patient when I tried speaking in their Native language ( I’m just learning). Overall great place to stay and I would recommend and come again.
My ribeye…I had a few times. Very seasoned
Breakfast fruit plate
Part of one menu
Dirty martini was great
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and well kept each day! The front desk staff was very helpful arranging transportation for tours and airport departure.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, Beautiful views, nice pool, and very cool architecture. I really enjoyed joyed the furnishings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Turkan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Comfortable. Relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yasmyne

The architecture of the hotel is beautiful. It is not a cookie cutter building
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was just ok, I think the have a potential to be better and give a powerful experience even in a colonial hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel structure is very unique and wonderful, looks like a castle. All staff were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne Kristina

Very friendly staff and great food! Elegant and stylish common rooms and restaurant with a «homey feel» to it.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shantel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My friend and I had a wonderful stay, highly recommend!!!
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edwin

Food
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
EVERYTHING was Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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