Hotel Palma Real

3.5 star property
Comfortable hotel near National Stadium of Costa Rica

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Master Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Master Suite | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • BarBarBar
  • GymGymGym
  • Breakfast included
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
The price is US$105
Price available on 2024/06/05

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Map
200 Mts. Norte del ICE, Sabana Norte, San José, San Jose, 694-1005
  • Popular LocationSabana Park7 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Stadium of Costa Rica11 min walk
  • Popular LocationMuseum of Costa Rican Art12 min walk
  • AirportSan José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)23 min drive

Most relevant reviews

Room options

Junior Suite

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 or 2 Beds

8.4/10 Very Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Master Suite

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private indoor spa tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 105.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

San José

Hotel Palma Real is located in Mata Redonda, a neighborhood in San José, and is in a shopping district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at National Park and Braulio Carrillo National Park, while Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at National Stadium of Costa Rica, and consider making time for Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, a top attraction not to be missed.

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 7 min walk
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 11 min walk
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 12 min walk
  • National Theater - 5 min drive
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • San Jose Sabana Station - 20 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • RostiPollos - 5 min walk
  • Flor de Loto - 2 min walk
  • Aroi Thai - 12 min walk
  • Subway - 3 min walk
  • El Bosque Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Palma Real

Hotel near National Stadium of Costa Rica
Located close to Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater, Hotel Palma Real provides free full breakfast, a casino, and a rooftop terrace. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 7 casino gaming tables, bingo, and 90 slot machines. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, 1, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a shopping mall on site and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Airport pick-up service (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Wedding services, an elevator, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 68 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 7 gaming tables
  • 90 slot machines
  • Bingo
  • Casino (538 square feet of space)
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (from 5 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Palma Real San Jose
Palma Real Hotel
Palma Real San Jose
Hotel Palma Real

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Palma Real pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Palma Real?

As of 3 Jun 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Palma Real on 5 Jun 2024 start from US$105.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Palma Real?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Palma Real provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel. A fee of USD 40 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Palma Real located?

Located in Mata Redonda, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of National Stadium of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art. National Theater and National Center of Art and Culture are also within 3 mi (5 km). San Jose Sabana Station is 20 minutes by foot and San Jose Contraloria Station is 20 minutes.

Hotel Palma Real Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 386 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Staff & service
Very helpful staff at this hotel. Jave at the front was always available to make sure I had everything I needed. Tasty simple breakfast. Would like to see more local fruit choices. Other than that everything was just fine. This is the third stay at this hotel and I would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
super friendly and helpful staff, the room had nice amenities but the lamps didn’t work and it was a little dirty.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Cheap sheets on the bed, the lock on door was missing. No aircondicioning. Extremely noisy . Would not recomend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with group
Affordable and comfortable hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Ismael

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room has unpleasant smell like humidity or old stuff. I tell front desk about it and refused my statement and sent a person with freshener. Bad really bad
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Business traveler
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

olman

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The breakfast was terrible
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Danny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

jose

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are Ok, only 5 channels on TV. Parking is on the street
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024