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About the Hotel

Alto De Las Palomas, Sobre Carretera Vieja, San Jose (San Jose), 1260

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“The fine hillside views make this location truly special.”view full review

4-star multi-sensory experience in San Jose's upscale setting

Culinary Excellence

The hotel offers a sustainable dining experience with dishes crafted from fresh, organic ingredients sourced from a local farm just 10 minutes away. Guests can enjoy the farm-to-table concept, which promotes understanding of local flavors and culinary traditions. Dining here becomes a journey as visitors explore distinct dishes that highlight Costa Rican cuisine.

Unique Architecture

The hotel showcases original architecture that reflects inspiration from travels to Italy, Spain, and Morocco, providing guests with a rich visual experience. Its design strategically utilizes the land's irregular shape and culminates in the majestic Guanacaste tree, a symbol of the hotel. Each corner of the property reveals a story, resonating with cultural diversity.

Specialty Suites

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including the Granada Suite and the Al Andalus Suite, designed with a mix of Andalusian charm and contemporary comfort. Each suite features exquisite details and is flooded with natural light, providing panoramic views of the Central Valley skyline. Guests will find unique furnishings, including Italian furniture and exclusive fabrics from India.

Exploration Opportunities

Located just 30 minutes from the Poás Volcano, guests can easily venture out to explore one of the largest craters in the world. The nearby La Paz Waterfall Gardens offer vibrant wildlife and scenic views, enriching the guest experience. Tours of the local farmer's market provide insight into Costa Rican culture and cuisine.

Wellness Offerings

The hotel provides spa services ideal for relaxation, allowing guests to schedule massages and wellness treatments. With outdoor spaces like the serene terrace under the Guanacaste tree, tranquility is easily found. The hotel also emphasizes coffee culture, enabling guests to learn about coffee production on-site at Passaghaleh coffee finca.

Highlights

Location: 10 min from local farm

Rooms: Granada and Al Andalus Suites

Dining: Sustainable Cuisine

Wellness: In-house spa and treatments

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Alta Las Palomas Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Really good Culinary Experience

“During my stay, I enjoyed both dinner and breakfast at the hotel restaurant, and I must say the food was absolutely exquisite! The Mediterranean cuisine was fresh and full of flavor, making every meal a delight. The ambiance of the restaurant, with its planters overlooking the pool area, added to the dining experience, providing a beautiful setting to enjoy such delicious food.” read full review

Luxurious Suite Experience

“I was thrilled to be upgraded to a suite, and it was everything I could have hoped for and more! The spacious living area led to a beautiful balcony with amazing views of the city and mountains. The arched doors opened into a grand bedroom, and the large walk-in shower provided a spa-like feel. The attention to detail in the suite's design made my stay truly nice.” read full review

Relaxing Spa-Like Bathroom

“The bathroom in my suite was a standout feature. Though I found the AC a bit lacking, the large walk-in shower offered a refreshing experience after a day of adventure. The high-quality linen and spacious dressing area made it feel like a private spa retreat, ensuring a comfortable experience as I prepared for my day.” read full review

Peaceful Retreat

“The bedroom in my suite was beautifully appointed, with views of both the city and the balcony. I loved waking up to the gentle sound of birds singing each morning. The quietness of the room, paired with comfortable bedding, ensured I had the restful sleep I needed during my travels. It truly was like a luxurious escape.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Alto De Las Palomas, Sobre Carretera Vieja, San Jose (San Jose), 1260

Getting around

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 27 min · 10.9 mi