HOTEL CULTURA PLAZA, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
San Jose, Caemen, Aranjuez, Calle 5 Av. Primera, Frente A Cine Variedades,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10104,
San José
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Steps from Plaza de la Cultura
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Loved by guests
Central location
Cozy beds
Spacious rooms
Amazing location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"The breakfast was delicious and the location 10/10."
Kate from Nicaragua
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"I did enjoy it not having windows as i like to sleep in total darkness."
502edwind
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"The location was perfect for my purpose."
Reginald
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Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Cultura Plaza has 27 individually furnished rooms with free WiFi, safes, and minibars. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads. Some rooms have a private entrance and city views. Room types range from doubles to quadruples, with tile or marble floors.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed, but the hotel is near Mercado Central and San Pedro Mall for dining and shopping. Room service is available.
Leisure & Services
Guests can book massages or other spa services. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and currency exchange. Free WiFi is available in rooms and common areas.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in San Jose's city center, a 5-minute walk from Morazan Park, Central Park, and Plaza de la Cultura. Nearby landmarks include the National Theatre of Costa Rica (250 meters), the Jade Museum, and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Tobias Bolaños International Airport is 10 km away.
Safety & Convenience
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Conveniences include ceiling fans, phones with free local calls, and an elevator.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for rich cultural insights.
Savor a traditional Casado at Restaurante Silvestre nearby.
Explore the lively Central Market for local crafts and snacks.
Stroll through the beautiful Parque Nacional for stunning views.
Don't miss the vibrant street art in Barrio Escalante.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room City View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
San Jose, Caemen, Aranjuez, Calle 5 Av. Primera, Frente A Cine Variedades,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10104,
San José
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San Jose, Caemen, Aranjuez, Calle 5 Av. Primera, Frente A Cine Variedades,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
10104,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
730 m
Market
San Jose Central Market
670 m
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
700 m
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.4
km
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
650 m
Park
Parque Nacional
1.5
km
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
800 m
Nearby
Museum
Jade Museum
380 m
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
170 m
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
210 m
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
120 m
Calle Central Alfredo Volio
Central Park
480 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
490 m
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
550 m
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
190 m
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
530 m
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
180 m
Square
Plaza de las Artes
190 m
Gallery
Galeria Namu
270 m
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
450 m
Park
Parque Espana
390 m
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
510 m
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
450 m
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
490 m
Avenida Central
Pedestrian Mall
530 m
Cruz de Alajuelita
530 m
Iglesia de Ladrillo
530 m
Church
Metropolitan Church
290 m
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
720 m
Restaurants
Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral
200 m
Central Avenue
La Esquina de Buenos Aires
560 m
Calle 11 Av corner 4
Spoon
70 m
Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.
Azafran
100 m
VER MAS Rohrmoser II Etapa CC Plaza Mayor 2 locations in Plaza Mayor Rohmoser
Alma de Cafe
210 m
2nd Ave and 5th Street Districto Catedral
San Jose Bistro
210 m
150m Norte de Plaza Cultura Frente Salsa 54 Multicentro San Jose Local 8
Cultura5
210 m
2nd Avenue Between Streets 1 Y 3 Piso 5 del Gran Hotel Costa Rica
Mariscar
230 m
Calle 7
Cafe La Mancha
280 m
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Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing pre-Columbian artifacts. Free admission on certain days and guided tours available.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3 minutes' walk
A historic theatre known for its stunning architecture. Regular performances range from ballet to opera.
Jade Museum
5 minutes' walk
Features a collection of jade artifacts. Offers special events and educational programs throughout the year.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
9 minutes' walk
Home to various local and exotic animals. A great spot for families with educational programs on wildlife.
Santa Teresa Beach
5 minutes' drive
Perfect for those seeking relaxation and surfing. Rentals available for beach gear.
Central Market Visit
9 minutes' walk
Experience local culture through food and crafts. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Braulio Carrillo National Park
5 minutes' drive
Offers hiking trails with stunning views. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Spoon
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine. Known for its flavorful dishes and relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Costa Rican dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.
La Esquina de Buenos Aires
7 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse known for its grilled meats. Reservations recommended for dinner.
National Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, from concerts to plays. Notable for its stunning ceiling murals.
Chinatown, San Jose
10 minutes' walk
Bustling area filled with shops and restaurants. A lively spot perfect for couples and families.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min
·
9.6
km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)28 min
·
18.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cultura Plaza provides visitors with a free full breakfast.