HOTEL SANTO TOMAS / HISTORICAL PROPERTY, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Downtown Stay
Hotel Santo Tomas, a registered historical landmark built in 1908, is located in San Jose's Barrio Amon district. The property features an outdoor pool, hot tub, and terraces surrounded by tropical plants. Rooms include hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms have balconies with city views.
Free Breakfast & Wi-Fi
Guests receive a complimentary hot breakfast with fresh fruit, cereal, coffee, and juice. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. A fitness center and multiple outdoor seating areas are also accessible.
Central San Jose Location
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the National Theatre, Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, and Central Market. The 7-10 and El Caribe bus stations are nearby. Tour operators provide pick-up and drop-off at the hotel.
Tours & Transportation
The hotel arranges car rentals with free GPS and can book tours to Arenal Volcano, Tortuga Island, and Sarapiqui River rafting. Taxis, Uber, and public buses are recommended for city travel. Free parking is available for guests.
Multilingual Legal Services
Staff assist with civil marriages, property transactions, and offshore corporations. Services are available in English, Spanish, and French. Legal documents are processed through the Costa Rican civil registry and international couriers.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Water slides
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Body wraps
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor