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Santo Tomas Hotel

3.0 star property
Victorian hotel with full-service spa, connected to a shopping center, near Plaza de la Cultura

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Santo Tomas Hotel, nestled near Plaza de la Cultura, offers an inviting atmosphere where families can unwind. Enjoy a delicious local breakfast and spend the day lounging by the pool with a waterslide or relaxing at the spa with hydrotherapy treatments.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Car rentals on site

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden

Room options

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Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Queen Room - Upstairs | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Superior Queen Room - Upstairs

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room Standard with Satellite/Cable TV

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Double Room Standard

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Double Suite Superior

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Double Room Deluxe

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Quadruple Room Superior

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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Quadruple Room Deluxe

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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Original 1908 Economy Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor

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Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

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Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street, San José, San Jose, 10101

What's nearby

  • Morazan Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Plaza de la Cultura - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Theater - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mercado Central - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 20 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 27 min drive
  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 11 min walk
  • San Jose Fercori Station - 13 min walk
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante El Mirador - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Silvestre - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gilbertas Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Rojo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Saboreaté y Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Sabana Park. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or facials. Other highlights at this Victorian hotel include an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (10 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, covered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Onsite garage
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Shared microwave

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Waterslide
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Rafting nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1908
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Dryer

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy.

Fee & policy details

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children under 8 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Hotel Santo Tomas
Hotel Tomas
Santo Tomas Hotel
Tomas Hotel
Tomas Santo
Santo Tomas
Hotel Santo Tomas Costa Rica/San Jose

Frequently asked questions

Does Santo Tomas Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Santo Tomas Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Santo Tomas Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Santo Tomas Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Santo Tomas Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Santo Tomas Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Santo Tomas Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta (6-min walk) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (14-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Santo Tomas Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as rafting. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Santo Tomas Hotel also has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and spa services, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Santo Tomas Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Santo Tomas Hotel like?

Santo Tomas Hotel is in Carmen, a short 2-minute walk from Morazan Park and 5 minutes' walk from Plaza de la Cultura. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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