Stay in the heart of the city when you book a vacation at the Hotel Presidente in San José. This vibrant Costa Rican hotel sits in the bustling downtown area, steps away from cultural attractions, entertainment, restaurants and nightlife.
If you like to be where the action is, book a stay at the Hotel Presidente in San José when you visit Costa Rica. This vibrant hotel sits in the heart of the city's electric downtown area, where it is surrounded by the best the region offers in culture, dining, adventure and nightlife.
Start each morning by refueling with a complimentary breakfast buffet, then head out to enjoy neighborhood attractions. The city is abuzz day and night and the hotel is within easy walking distance of theater offerings, concerts, art galleries and museums. There are also markets, parks and a children's museum to explore. Nightlife abounds with plenty of bars, restaurants and pubs.
Hotel Presidente is easy to spot among all the area attractions. Sitting at the corner of 7th Street and Central Avenue Pedestrian Boulevard, the large building is ablaze in color. Stretching over two sides of the street-side tower and a middle panel is an abstract depiction of the city done in bright orange, purple, red, blue and yellow. It makes an amazing photo and is sure to stand out among the mementos of your stay.
The hotel offers superior customer service that begins with a warm and friendly welcome and a staff that caters to your needs. You'll find the rooms and suites are well appointed and very comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a busy day or night. They also offer excellent water pressure and complimentary Wi-Fi accessibility.
Azotea Calle 7 is the hotel restaurant, which is itself an area attraction where you can dine on tapas or share plates of other local dishes in an open-air garden or at an indoor table. The rooftop restaurant and bar is an excellent place to take in the city skyline, sunsets and city surroundings while sipping a glass of wine or the latest cocktail.
Business guests and groups can take advantage of flexible meeting spaces that offer intimacy for discussions amid the fun atmosphere of the restaurant. There are always plenty of red taxis handy, and the hotel also offers complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.
Hotel Presidente is very eco-conscious and works to minimize its global footprint. It holds a four-leaf rating (on a scale of five) for environmental impact, a certification awarded by the Costa Rica Tourist Board as part of its sustainable tourism program.
Standard Room at Hotel Presidente
Whether you're coming in from a long flight or a long day exploring the region, Hotel Presidente offers an oasis for relaxation amid the hustle and bustle of busy downtown San José. Sink into fresh linen and soft pillows on a bed that is oh-so-comfy for a refreshing nap or a great night's rest.
A complimentary, hot breakfast buffet comes with all rooms. Enjoy omelets made to order and relax over your meal in the Las Americas room, featuring mid-century artwork. Additional amenities for each pet-friendly room include complimentary Wi-Fi access, a laptop-size safe and adjustable climate control.
Standard Rooms – Fundamental are key here. Your room features a spotless bathroom and a hot shower with plenty of water pressure. Standard rooms are 325 square feet and offer your choice of a king-size bed or two double beds.
Superior Rooms - Featuring the largest rooms in the downtown area, Superior accommodations measure an average 555 square feet to relax and dress in. Spotless bathrooms and strong, hot showers are part of the package, as is a king-size bed.