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Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with restaurant, near Museum of Costa Rican Art

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Daily full breakfast (USD 19 per person)
Porch
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Exterior
Hotel Grano de Oro's inviting atmosphere is perfect for families. Unwind in the garden, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or enjoy international cuisine at Restaurante Grano de Oro with beautiful garden views. With free WiFi and helpful staff on hand, you'll feel right at home.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • In-room childcare
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport pick-up service
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is HK$1,284
HK$1,451 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept

Room options

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Romantic Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
Calle 30 Avs 2 y 4, San José, San Jose

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • National Theater - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 4 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 14 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 22 min drive
  • San Jose Cemetery Station - 11 min walk
  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 14 min walk
  • San Jose Pacific Station - 26 min walk
  • Airport pickup service

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Bistrot de Paris - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Machu Picchu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Teriyaki - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Grano de Oro

Located just 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from the airport, Hotel Grano de Oro offers pick-up service (available 24 hours). You can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or aromatherapy, and grab a bite to eat at Restaurante Grano de Oro, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include a bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the 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
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Transfers

    • Airport pickup on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 8:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1991
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa services
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 94
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Dining

Restaurante Grano de Oro – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 45 per vehicle. Maximum occupancy 2

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Airport shuttle service for children costs USD 45

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Hotel Grano Oro San Jose
Hotel Grano Oro
Grano Oro San Jose
Grano Oro
Grano De Oro San Jose
Hotel Grano De Oro San Jose Costa Rica
Hotel Grano de Oro Hotel
Hotel Grano de Oro San José
Hotel Grano de Oro Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Grano de Oro offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Grano de Oro does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Grano de Oro?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Grano de Oro?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Grano de Oro?

Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is USD 45 per vehicle.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Grano de Oro?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 AM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an on-site casino at Hotel Grano de Oro?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta (4-min drive) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (11-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Grano de Oro and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and horse riding. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include a fitness centre and spa services. Hotel Grano de Oro also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Grano de Oro?

Yes, Restaurante Grano de Oro offers international cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Hotel Grano de Oro like?

Hotel Grano de Oro is in Hospital, a short 10-minute walk from Sabana Park and 11 minutes' walk from Museum of Costa Rican Art.

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Hotel Grano de Oro Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was extremely generous, delicious, and had a varied menu. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amazing stay! Cozy, quaint & great food!!
Whitney, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Grano de Oro is the most beautiful hotel we have ever stayed in! The space is so serene and dreamy and the staff is always amazing.
Tatum, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

Bed and food was good
Carlos, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel, lovely food, really attentive and friendly service. Really enjoyed my time here.
Caroline, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good
Bruno Mauricio, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was very accommodating, and the the place timeless..
Jay, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is a jewel of a hotel; staff were fantastic, the accommodations were superb, the dining and bar options excellent. If you are heading to San Jose, there is no better place to stay. Definitely one of those hotels that you hope to return to one day! Pura Vida!
Clive, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff were helpful, friendly and professional. The hotel is beautiful, quiet and sophisticated. Loved all the flora! I would definitely stay here again. Highly recommend!
Tuere, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel! we loved the beauty and coziness of the restaurant, great staff ( especially Gabriel at the bar/restaurant) , amazing food and wine selection. Comfortable beds and quiet. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Rebecca Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Liked the restaurant, rooftop terrace and room with private patio with fountain.
Carole, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was 5 stars and the amenities are amazing. The restaurant experience was the icing on the cake
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely stay.
Lorna, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful internal patio for breakfast or drinks/dinner.
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel. Breakfast in the courtyard was amazing! They were very accomodating as our flight was delayed and we were able to easily book late night transport from the airport at the last minute.
Sean, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel

Great value and a nice property.
1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Elegant hotel
Robert, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Exceptional hotel in San Jose

We had a wonderful two night stay in this lovely hotel. Our room opened up to a tropical area and was very private. Service was exceptional and the restaurant served amazing food in an upscale setting. I would highly recommend this hotel!
Destine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Trues oasis in the city ! Staff were very attentioned, rooms were great and restaurant service was outstanding!
Xavier, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

We have been staying at Hotel Grano de Oro for more than twenty years. We always stay there whenever we are in San Jose. The service has slipped a bit in the last few years, but it’s still a lovely hotel.
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Romantic and beautiful establishment
Juan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Antonio, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Hotel Grano de Oro is a gem! Great restaurant, friendly service and easy parking made it an excellent choice for a couples' vacation.
Miguel, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was incredible. The hotel was historic and unique and beautiful. The property was able to accommodate a row of rooms together for our party and the airport shuttle was very convenient.
monica, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel

The hotel was beautiful and a good location. The staff was very friendly and by far the nicest hotel in San Jose. The restaurant was excellent.
Nancy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We were treated like royalty during our stay! The hotel was absolutely beautiful. Thank you so much for a wonderful experience! We will be back.
Christopher, 1-night trip