Hotel Presidente San Jose
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Hotel Presidente Review
Hotel Presidente, located in the shopping district of San Jose, 16 minutes' walk from Kid's museum, features views of the city. You will find a bureau de change and a lift at this 4-star hotel.
The Presidente features a buffet breakfast. Sample Latin American specialities at Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral located within convenient reach of this upscale property.
The upscale property is set in a short walking distance to the well-known Plaza de La Cultura and in the centre of San Jose. The urban park "Simon Bolivar Zoo" is about 9 minutes' walk from the hotel, while Tobias Bolanos International airport is 15 km from it.
The accommodation is placed only a short distance to Parque Espana, and Terminal to Curridabat by highway bus station is only 5 minutes' walk away.
Along with a spa bath, the private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and towels. In addition, staying in a standard king room, guests will enjoy modern-style decor and comfortable atmosphere.
Hotel Presidente is located near a bus stop.
There are live performances and a casino organised on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Good small and reasonably priced hotel with mountain views a few steps away from the city centre.
- Comfortable and prime location just 5 minutes' walk from National Museum of Costa Rica.
- Nestled in a central area surrounded by a garden and a park.
- Well-kept rooms with separate bathrooms and nice decor.
- Big bathrooms with assortment of good toiletries, including a great shower and a walk-in shower.
- Complimentary and lovely breakfast with a yogurt and an omelette included.
- A popular rooftop restaurant serves up tasty vegetarian cuisine.
- Rooftop bar for complimentary cocktails and snacks.
- Excellent service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are good.
- Some complaints about the a little hard bed.
- Previous guests mentioned that Wi-Fi was a bit slow.
Key Features
- airport shuttle
- free wifi
- free parking
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Trouser press
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Relax
- Casino
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Plaza de La Cultura 160 m (525 ft)
- Pre-Columbian Gold Museum 140 m (459 ft)
- Central Park 530 m (1739 ft)
- Jade Museum 300 m (984 ft)
- Santa Teresa 1.50 km (4921 ft)
- Church of Our Lady of La Soledad 400 m (1312 ft)
- National Theatre of Costa Rica 260 m (853 ft)
- Simon Bolivar Zoo 740 m (2428 ft)
- Museum of Contemporary Art and Design 450 m (1476 ft)
- Mercado Nacional de Artesanias 330 m (1083 ft)