HOTEL BARROCO, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Calle 8,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
11401,
San José
-
A few steps from the Kid's Museum
Nice
6.6
/10
Loved by Hotel Barroco guests
Helpful staff
Economical price
Hot shower
Comfortable bed
Good location
"EVERYTHING: Economical Price; 1-Night Solo Traveler; All Basic Necessities; Hot Shower; Comfortable Bed; Air Conditioning; Quite; Minimalistic; Close to Gran Terminal del Caribe Bus Terminal"
John from United States
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"Someone at the desk 24/7 and due to our delay flight that was Uber important."
Alexandre from France
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"Good rooms, location, and helpful staff!"
Renato from Brazil
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4-star boutique hotel in San Jose
Accommodations
Hotel Barroco offers 30 uniquely styled rooms, each with distinctive decor inspired by local artistry. The rooms have premium bedding to ensure restful nights and customizable amenities to cater to individual needs. A daily complimentary breakfast enhances the value of each stay with fresh local produce.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving authentic Costa Rican cuisine that showcases fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared by skilled chefs, ensuring a flavorful dining experience. The bar area provides an extensive selection of wines and spirits to accompany meals.
Location
Located in the heart of San Jose, Hotel Barroco is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as the National Theatre and Jade Museum. The hotel offers easy access to public transportation, enabling guests to explore the vibrant culture and history of the city. A variety of shops, art galleries, and dining options are just steps away.
Wellness
Guests can relax in the hotel's tranquil garden area, providing a peaceful ambiance away from the city's bustle. The hotel also offers yoga sessions to promote a balanced lifestyle during their stay. Spa services are available on request, providing an opportunity for personal pampering.
Business and Events
Business travelers can utilize the hotel's conference room, equipped with modern technology for presentations and meetings. High-speed internet access throughout the property supports work needs while away from the office. Catering services are available for events hosted within the hotel.
Highlights
Location: heart of San Jose, near attractions
Accommodations: 30 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: authentic Costa Rican cuisine
Wellness: tranquil garden area & yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Museum of Costa Rica for rich local history.
Savor a traditional Gallo Pinto breakfast at Cafe La Mancha.
Explore the vibrant San Jose Central Market for local crafts and bites.
Take a stroll in La Sabana Park to enjoy outdoor art and nature.
Discover the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for unique artifacts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Calle 8,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
11401,
San José
Map view
Calle 8,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
11401,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
3700 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
2600 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.1
mi
Museum
Jade Museum
4700 ft
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
3400 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
3400 ft
Landmark
Central Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Santa Teresa
2200 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.3
mi
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Barrio Mexico
3600 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
4200 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
4900 ft
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
2900 ft
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
3100 ft
Park
Parque Espana
3400 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
5000 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
3900 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de la Merced
4000 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
4300 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
4500 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
4600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
5100 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
4500 ft
Nearby
Calle 4
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
200 ft
Museum
Kid's museum
200 ft
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pan y Cafe Granier
1200 ft
Calle 2 Between Ave. Central and Ave. 1
Changuiche
1400 ft
Av. Central
Cafe Rojo
2100 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Bar Rest. Malibu
2000 ft
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Jose Central Market
10 minutes' walk
Local culinary hub with fresh produce and souvenirs, offering authentic Costa Rican flavors and a vibrant atmosphere.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing ancient gold artifacts and rich history, featuring guided tours and interesting exhibits.
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1 minute walking
Space for education and exhibitions, perfect for family visits with interactive displays and science-related activities.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
13 minutes' walk
Small zoo with diverse animals, great for families. Educational programs and feeding sessions enhance visitor experience.
Parque de la Merced
5 minutes' walk
Urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and local art installations.
Jade Museum
18 minutes' walk
Exhibits focusing on jade artifacts and Costa Rican culture. Features workshops and guided tours for deeper engagement.
Spice up at Central Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market experience offering souvenirs, local cuisine, and cultural immersion, ideal for all visitors.
Yoga at Parque Espana
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a picturesque park. Accessible for all levels and great for unwinding during your stay.
Pan y Cafe Granier
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with fresh pastries and local coffee. Inviting atmosphere perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Changuiche
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Costa Rican specialties like casados and fresh juices. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Cafe Rojo
8 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and vibrant decor. Offers a selection of light bites and daily specials.
Bar Rest. Malibu
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar features local beers and cocktails in a fun setting. Known for its tapas and friendly service.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
14 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and cultural performances. Stunning architecture and rich history enhance the experience.
Plaza de La Cultura
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space offering live music and cultural events. Great for families and a hub for local artists.
Templo de la Musica
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful open-air concert venue featuring local and international performances. A must-visit for music enthusiasts.
Cafe Concert
8 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live music ranging from jazz to local bands. Casual atmosphere perfect for late-night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)26 min
·
10.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Economical price
Hot shower
Comfortable bed
Cordial staff
All basic necessities
Cons
Unsafe neighborhood
Cash-only payment
Night front desk
Uber cancellations
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
6.6/10
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