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Studio Hotel Boutique

4.0 star property
Travelers savor upscale comfort at this San Jose retreat where local cuisine takes center stage at two restaurants before poolside relaxation beckons

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Studio Hotel Boutique in downtown San Jose offers two restaurants with local specialties, two cafes, and a rooftop pool for relaxation after mini golf. Guests praise the exceptional breakfast, attentive staff, and impeccable property maintenance.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩140,705
₩158,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9

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  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

Standard Studio with King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a red abstract painting on the wall.

Standard Studio with Two Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a TV.

Superior Studio

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite Familiar | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, down comforters, minibar

Junior Suite Familiar

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

In the city center, Studio Hotel Boutique is in an area with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Central Park and National Park, while National Center of Art and Culture and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden are popular area attractions. Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater of Costa Rica are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Santa Ana travel guide
Map
50 meters North of the Red Cross, Santa Ana, San Jose, 1982-2100

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with a stadium, residential areas, and mountains in the background.
    Sabana Park
    16 min drive - 14.1 km
  • An aerial view of a city with a prominent red-roofed building, a busy intersection, and surrounding modern and traditional architecture.
    National Theater of Costa Rica
    24 min drive - 18.7 km
  • City Place Santa Ana
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Studio Cinemas
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Business Center Forum 1
    2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station
    8 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min walk
  • Tap House
    5 min walk
  • Antica Pizzeria Napoletana
    11 min walk
  • Bar Restaurante El Jardín
    4 min walk
  • Piccola Italia
    5 min walk

About this property

Studio Hotel Boutique

  • Upscale boutique hotel near Museum of Costa Rican Art
  • Located close to Central Park, Studio Hotel Boutique provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace, and shopping on site. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as mini golf and 2 coffee shops/cafes.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
    • Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge), and express check-out
    • Express check-in, concierge services, and multilingual staff
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
  • Room features
  • All 82 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
    • 32-inch HDTVs with cable channels
    • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino 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 (CRC 5,800 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CRC 5,000 for adults and CRC 5,000 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Katowa Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (5,931 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CRC 5000 for adults and CRC 5000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 18000 per vehicle (one way)
  • Extended parking fee: CRC 5800 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

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
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Studio Hotel Boutique have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Studio Hotel Boutique?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Studio Hotel Boutique on Aug 8, 2026 start from ₩140,705, 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 Studio Hotel Boutique pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Studio Hotel Boutique?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Studio Hotel Boutique?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Studio Hotel Boutique provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 18000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Studio Hotel Boutique located?

Located near the airport, this family-friendly hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Museum of Costa Rican Art, National Theater of Costa Rica, and Jade Museum. National Museum of Costa Rica and Central Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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

Studio Hotel Boutique Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 810 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1018 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice boutique hotel, great rooms, safe location, friendly staff, great breakfast. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool art inside of this hotel, service was great, rooms were sizable and the amenities were nice to have. Great hotel for the price.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a convenient location, making it easy to access nearby areas. It was clean and generally well-maintained during my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Clean, friendly and great art work on display.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast, friendly staff, clean room, bar
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved this hotel, the staff was great, the artwork is amazing and Roger was so nice, helpful and showed us around the hotel. Just beautiful, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annalisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms and hotel overall
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
High recommend...My 3rd reservation in a month...The Staff is excellent and Hotel is pure art.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Amazing art and the breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy this hotel, love the location and the art
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Centrally Located to Many Attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for our stopover to San Jose without being in the city. Staff helpful, food at restaurant was very good and interesting artwork throughout the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and excellent customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is very beautiful and rustic. You experience the Costa Rican way of life at this property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff friendly and the breakfast is always great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool hotel! Loved the art, beds were comfy, pool was nice as well. Staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lei

Great food, great room, great service!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful and peaceful stay the food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, safe,and beautiful art everywhere. Awesome breakfast and a nice little bar. Plenty restaurants nearby. Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful looks like an art gallery with a beautiful old tree. Staff is amazing very helpful and nice. Location is cool lots to do around and not that busy very chill. Hot weather
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night after a long day of travel. Everything was great & staff were very responsive to individual requests. I highly recommend Studio Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fredy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay and truly enjoyed our experience. The property was beautiful, clean, and well maintained, with stunning ocean views that made every morning special. The staff was friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with anything we needed. One of the highlights of our stay was the breakfast—it was absolutely delicious! Every morning offered fresh, flavorful options and was the perfect way to start the day. The peaceful atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and excellent service made our visit memorable. We would gladly return and highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a relaxing getaway. Thank you for a wonderful stay! 🌴☀️🌊
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, good breakfast and helpful staff. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very unique and interesting hotel with amazing artwork on each floor and a wonderful staff. Breakfast was also excellent. Would easily recommend. A couple of fun local sports bars right around the corner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026