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Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
City-center hotel within easy reach of Sabana Park

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In the heart of Carmen, Hotel Cultura Plaza offers a comfortable retreat with free in-room WiFi. Explore Sabana Park and enjoy tour assistance to help you discover local gems. With an elevator, 24-hour front desk and helpful staff, this hotel has everything for a seamless stay.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
The current price is CNY508
CNY574 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Junior Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Junior Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida Central, Calle 5, 25 Mt de la Plaza de la Cultura, San José, San Jose, 10104

What's nearby

  • Plaza de la Cultura - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • National Theater of Costa Rica - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Morazan Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Central Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Mercado Central - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 20 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 28 min drive
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 9 min walk
  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 12 min walk
  • San Jose Fercori Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Cultura5 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tenedor Argentino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Vasconia - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Cultura Plaza

At Hotel Cultura Plaza, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Multiplaza Mall Escazu. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 27 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hotel Cultura Plaza Hotel
Hotel Cultura Plaza San José
Hotel Cultura Plaza Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Cultura Plaza offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Cultura Plaza 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.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Cultura Plaza?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Cultura Plaza?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Cultura Plaza.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cultura Plaza?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Cultura Plaza?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Fiesta (2-min walk) and Casino Fiesta Heredia (14-min drive) are both nearby.

What's the area around Hotel Cultura Plaza like?

Hotel Cultura Plaza is in Carmen, a short 9-minute walk from San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station and 2 minutes' walk from National Theater of Costa Rica. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Hotel Cultura Plaza Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was great with plenty of options and large portions. (36 reviews)
  • The property's location offers easy access to nearby restaurants and stores with a delicious included breakfast. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location, close to restaurants and touristic points in the city center.
Bruno, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very good hotel in excellent central location. My room was clean and modern, with all the amenities I needed. The staff were also very helpful re luggage storage as and when needed. The only problem I encountered was noise from elsewhere in the hotel (which is not the hotel's fault)
Helen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, great staff, good breakfast. I would highly recommend staying here. Really enjoyed our stay. Felt safe and staff payed attention to our needs and they were alway helpful and kind.
Wendy, 4-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Gas good
Ana, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean, good decor, hospitable staff, great location for central San Jose
Gita, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location close to the center of SanJose
Jose, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

It was very clean,close to everything walking distance. Very well kept rooms. And free breakfast for the price was a plus
luz, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Walkable to main attractions of the city. Great location. Hotel must be newly renovated so my room and the bathroom are very nice. Breakfast is very good too. I highly recommend this hotel to other travelers.
Helen, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is located in the center of the city where you can just walk around and see almost all the tourist attractions in San Jose. The hotel itself is simple, clean, and safe.
Sherwin, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place if u need to stay in san.jose
Brandy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff really friendly
Paloma, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Room was fine, bed was good, the sound proofing could have been a lot better, but in general it was acceptable.
Dennis, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great location
Robert, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly, room was very clean and spacious, other guests were respectful & quiet.
Haeley, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

I had good stay at this hotel , I do recommend you if you want to be nearby museum's and restaurants.
Fernando, 8-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Free breakfast, in downtown close to everything. Nice staff
Rosalba, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A basic hotel in an excellent location if one wants to explore San Jose downtown old city . Walkable distance from all places of interest in the town. Simple and basic hotel . Rooms may / may not have window . Worth for amount paid .
AMAR A, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Well kept, safe and convenient to museums and local shopping.
Aimee, 5-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room
ADRIANA, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very unique place in the heart of the city. Old fashion, classic luxury hotel. Very comfortable beds and pillows and breakfast was wonderful. .
Deanna, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Great place for an overnight. Right in downtown with easy access to just about everything. Room was small but very comfortable, clean and up to date.
Eddie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Todo okay
genaro, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good location clean rooms good breakfeast friendly staff
Chaudhry, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Short vacation.

This is my go to hotel in central San Jose, Costa Rica. Good breakfast friendly staff.
Robert, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel
Raad, 4-night trip