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Top San José Historic Hotels

Hotel Presidente
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"We loved it here and the food & drinks at their restaurant was excellent!"
The price is NT$2,942
NT$3,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hotel Presidente
San José Downtown Suites
Deluxe Room, City View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

San José Downtown Suites

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20)
"This property was very close to coffee shops, restaurants, markets, and museums. Overall the property was clean and the staff was friendly and accommodating. This is more like an apartment building than a hotel. Our room had five beds for our stay. We enjoyed the studio and the area. The manager was extremely helpful. "
The price is NT$1,438
NT$1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
San José Downtown Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San José?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in San José is likely number one on your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
How many historical hotels will I find in San José?
In San José, there are 1351 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in San José?
San José is notable for landmarks like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica, El Fortín, and Ruinas de Ujarras. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Theater, National Museum of Costa Rica, and Museum of Costa Rican Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Central Park and San Jose Cathedral.
What is a historic hotel like in San José?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in San José, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in San José have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in San José, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.