Hotel Santo Tomas - San Jose (San Jose)

$$$$||View on mapSan Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica7Th Avenue Between Street 3 And 5., San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, SJO-1000|
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Hotel Santo Tomas - San Jose (San Jose)
7Th Avenue Between Street 3 And 5., San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, SJO-1000·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.8
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Couples41%
Families35%
Solo14%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Staff9.1
Free WiFi8.8
Location8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Couples41%
Families35%
Solo14%
Groups9%

Historic Boutique Hotel in San Jose's Barrio Amon

Pool & Wellness

Hotel Santo Tomas offers an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Guests can use the water slide that leads into the pool, or relax in the open-air bath. The on-site fitness center provides exercise equipment, while the spa lounge offers body treatments and facial services.

Rooms & Grounds

Rooms at Hotel Santo Tomas feature classic décor with wooden floors and hanging plants. Some rooms include private balconies overlooking the garden. The hotel's grounds include a picnic area, sun terrace, and shared lounge with TV.

Location & Culture

The Santo Tomas Hotel San Jose sits in the historic Barrio Amon neighborhood, within walking distance of the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum, Children's Museum Costa Rica, and Jade Museum. The National Theatre is also 4 blocks away. Tobias Bolanos International Airport is 6 miles from the property.

Dining & Breakfast

A free hot breakfast is served daily, including traditional Gallo Pinto, seasonal fruits, and eggs cooked to order. No evening meal is provided, but the nearby Cafe Rojo offers local cuisine. A coffee machine in reception is available for an additional charge.

Services & Staff

Hotel Santo Tomas Costa Rica has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and tour desk for arranging excursions. The property offers free private parking and car rental services. Professional staff assist with luggage storage and express check-in/check-out.

  • Location: Historic Barrio Amon, walking distance to 3 museums and National Theatre
  • Rooms: Classic décor with wooden floors, some with private balconies
  • Amenities: Outdoor pool, water slide, hot tub, fitness center, and spa lounge
  • Dining: Free hot breakfast with Gallo Pinto, eggs, and seasonal fruits
  • Wellness: Body treatments, facials, and open-air bath available
  • Service: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, free private parking, and car rental
  • Ideal for: Families and travelers exploring San Jose's cultural heritage
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2011
Number of rooms:25
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Rooms and availability

Economy Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Queen Size Bed1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
Deluxe Queen Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Picnic area/ Tables

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Facial

Body wraps

Beauty treatment

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • 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
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Essential information about Hotel Santo Tomas

💵 Lowest room price 102 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 6.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Tobias Bolanos International, SYQ

Location

7Th Avenue Between Street 3 And 5., San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, SJO-1000
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7Th Avenue Between Street 3 And 5., San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, SJO-1000
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7Th Avenue Between Street 3 And 5., San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, SJO-1000
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Broadway Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
100 yd
Museums
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
100 yd
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
100 yd
Events
Templo de la Musica
100 yd
Gallery
Galeria Namu
100 yd
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
100 yd
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
100 yd
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
100 yd
Square
Plaza de las Artes
100 yd
Parks
Parque Espana
200 yd
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
100 yd
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
100 yd
Parks
Gral Francisco Morazan
200 yd
Church
Metropolitan Church
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe Rojo
100 yd
Restaurant
Poas Bar and restaurant
100 yd
Restaurant
Pops
100 yd
Restaurant
De Aca
100 yd
Restaurant
Restaurante Criollita Amon
100 yd
Restaurant
Changuiche
100 yd
Restaurant
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
100 yd
Restaurant
Pan y Cafe Granier
100 yd
Restaurant
Cafe More
100 yd
Restaurant
Don Juanito
100 yd
Restaurant
La Tortilleria
100 yd
Restaurant
La Oliva Verde
100 yd

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