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Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

4.0 star property
International cuisine at Acuarelas Restaurant pairs perfectly with outdoor pools and lush gardens at this San Jose retreat offering relaxation and comfort

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Travelers find a welcoming atmosphere at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica. Acuarelas Restaurant offers international cuisine with scenic views. The property features a sauna, steam room, outdoor and children's pools surrounded by gardens. Enjoy the included breakfast and dry cleaning.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩179,791
₩203,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Safe) | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Safe)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in San Francisco, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is connected to the convention center. National Theater of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are cultural highlights and Simon Bolivar Zoo is a popular area attraction. Children's Museum and Mercado Central are two other places to visit that come recommended. Practice your golf swing with lessons and a golf course nearby, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails and ecotours in the area. Visit our San Francisco travel guide
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Calle Central y Tercera Av. 15, Calle Blancos, San Francisco, San Jose, 538-2120

What's nearby

  • Beautiful aerial view of the Morazan Park in Costa Rica
    Morazan Park
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica
    Central Park
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica
    National Theater of Costa Rica
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center
    National Museum of Costa Rica
    5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Mercado Central
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station
    4 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Los Sueños Café
    7 min walk
  • Mechadas Tibás
    8 min walk
  • Especias Restaurante
  • Bar Jobo
    2 min walk
  • Comida Callejera XL
    10 min walk

About this property

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

  • Upscale family-friendly hotel near Mercado Central
  • Located close to Children's Museum and Simon Bolivar Zoo, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Acuarelas Restaurant, offers lunch, dinner, and pool views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and extended parking
    • Express check-out, multilingual staff, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 210 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free infant beds and free extra beds
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CRC 9,000 for adults and CRC 9,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Acuarelas Restaurant
  • Bar Jobo
  • Cafe Tropical

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Dining table
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,033 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (45 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1993
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CRC 9000 for adults and CRC 9000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 22000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 5)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 5500 (one-way), (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica on Jun 19, 2026 start from ₩179,791, 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.

Is Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 22000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica located?

This family-friendly San Francisco hotel is located in the historical district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Children's Museum, Mercado Central, and National Theater of Costa Rica. Simon Bolivar Zoo and Jade Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). San Jose Atlantic Station is 23 minutes by foot and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is 25 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 780 out of 1305 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1305 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 1305 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1305 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1305 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a good hotel close to everything by a short uber drive. Great bkfast but rooms need bit of an upgrade.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamar Susej Salamo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buffet breakfast was delicious. Pool facilites great. Restaurant in hotel amazing in price and quality of food.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with convenient central location, within walking distance from central San Jose. Large room and very friendly staff and particularly helpful concierge. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff so friendly. Breakfast was good. Hotel is close to San Jose center landmarks. Pool so cold but enjoyable .
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

abhay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a good property, clean room, very friendly staff and excellent breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Teneka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is well kept. The staff was very pleasant, especially Edgar that was mostly at the door. He was very attentive when we needed to get transportation to go in town and would translate to the drivers. The food was excellent at the specialized restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Srinivas

Liked: Cleanliness
Good breakfast and room is neat
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Hotel is a bit older but was kwot clean. Breakfast was excellent and thw hotel is a good value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the pool and hot tub. Room was spacious and we loved that it had a Roku!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Run

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast, walkable to town center, surrounding around hotel was bit chaotic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

India

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was excellent! Rooms were super nice and clean. Very safe!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room. Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its not a 5 star hotel, but great for the price. I received so much assistance from the front desk staff, the gate guard, and the servers. Amazing staff that made this visit exceptional. The staff turned it into a five-star visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always clean rooms helpful staff a grest place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammra R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love location! Staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Constance

Liked: Staff & service
Great restaurant & hotel staff, rooms need a bit of upgrading, television not working properly & the safe was broken, otherwise the room was very nice. Pool & Jacuzzi were very nice amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Aparna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , good breakfast , had issues with hot water in the room most likely due to high occupancy. The restaurant in house has excellent food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Radisson SJO is close to San Jose city and within walking distance of many places to tour. It is a good launching point on arrival to Costa Rica to go out and explore. This hotel is always clean with large rooms and a wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damaris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and conscientious staff. Lovely setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice service, self parking, restaurant is pretty tasting, amenities are fine.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A definite recommend as it was close to the San Jose Market, airport and city main attractions. The staff were amazing. Special thanks to Daniel and his team at the front desk for making the time there unforgettable with their great hospitality and customer service. I will be back.
First airport Tower which is pretty nearby to the Radisson.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous Staff all over and cleaniness of the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ilene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room were clean, great property and amenities. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026