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San Jose (San Jose)
Hotel 1492
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From32US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
2.0
3.8
/5
“The hotel is ideally situated near vibrant dining and nightlife options.”view full review

The comfortable 3-star Hotel 1492 San Jose is within 25 minutes' walk of the Park of Mercy and boasts a sundeck and recreational facilities. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring San Jose, including the Old Customs House, which is only 550 metres away.

Location

This San Jose hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of San Jose and a stone's throw from the Parque de Francia. Chinatown, San Jose is also located just 1.6 km from the 1492.

The La California neighborhood is also situated merely 5 minutes' walk away.

You can catch the bus at KFC bus stop, a short way from the accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 rooms overlooking the garden, and featuring a patio. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels, are provided in the bathrooms.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy a selection of Costa Rican dishes at Spoon situated 350 m from the 1492 San Jose.

Leisure & Business

The property includes a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre equipped with a laptop safe and a photocopier.

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Hotel 1492 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Double Room
Family Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Colorful Comfort
“I loved the design of my room with vibrant touches like patterned tiles and bright walls. This historic house has a unique charm, made my stay feel special.” view full review
Charming Breakfast Area
“The small garden breakfast area was a good place to start my day. The breakfast itself was reasonably priced and freshly prepared, contributing to a pleasant morning experience.” view full review
Hot Showers Every Time
“I appreciated the high-pressure hot shower in my room. It was a refreshing start to each day and really made my stay comfortable.” view full review
Cozy and Inviting
“The bed in my room had a comfortable mattress that ensured a great night's sleep. It seemed like a cozy retreat after a long day of exploring.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel 1492 Location

Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
Map view
Calle 31-33 Ave.1 Edificio 2983, Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 4988-1000
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
2700 ft
Museum
Jade Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
4900 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4800 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
1.1 mi
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
4700 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
1.2 mi
Park
Parque Nacional
3800 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
4200 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
2700 ft
Landmark
Central Park
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
3000 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
3900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
2700 ft
Landmark
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
3300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
1.1 mi
Landmark
Santa Teresa
1.3 mi
Park
Parque Espana
3700 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
3700 ft
Landmark
Savegre River
2400 ft
Store
Chinatown, San Jose
1.0 mi
Gallery
Galeria Namu
4100 ft
Landmark
The Peace Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Los Yoses
3000 ft
Nearby
La California
1300 ft
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
1100 ft
Event hall
Antigua Aduana
1800 ft
Calle 29
Parque de Francia
1200 ft
Store
Auto Mercado
1800 ft
Restaurants
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
1000 ft
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Soda San Martin
1200 ft
Avenida Central
Pizza KAN
1500 ft
Calle 35. Avenida 2 y 8 Frente Hotel Le Bergerac. Edificio Los Yoses. Local 2-3
La Vuelta al Mundo
1500 ft
Calle 25A & Av. Central
Sugar Charm Donuts
1400 ft
Los Yoses
Viva Cafe
1700 ft
Av Central y Calle 23 Barrio la California
Lupulus Beer Shop
2000 ft
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Capra
1900 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
2200 ft
Barrio Escalante
Liquida
2000 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 33 From the Fresh Market in Barrio Escalante
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel 1492 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
8.2/10
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