Hotel Costa Rica

3.0 star property
Hotel convenient to Palermo Soho, aimed at LGBTQ+ guests

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In the heart of Palermo Soho, Hotel Costa Rica offers a tranquil retreat with free continental breakfast and a cozy coffee shop. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or get lost in a book from the library. With multilingual staff, dry cleaning services, and tour assistance available.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
The current price is CNY350
CNY370 total
May 4 - May 5

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Room (Baño fuera de la habitacion)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Costa Rica 4139, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, 1176

What's nearby

  • Palermo Soho - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Armenia Square - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Serrano Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Alto Palermo Shopping Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Santa Fe Avenue - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Buenos Aires (AEP-Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) - 20 min drive
  • Ministro Pistarini Intl. Airport (EZE) - 42 min drive
  • Buenos Aires Saldias Station - 5 min drive
  • Buenos Aires Palermo Station - 25 min walk
  • Buenos Aires Corrientes Station - 29 min walk
  • Bulnes Station - 14 min walk
  • R. Scalabrini Ortiz Station - 14 min walk
  • Aguero Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Saigon - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lievito Madre - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nieva En Cameros - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Los Remanseros - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Verne Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Costa Rica

At Hotel Costa Rica, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Palermo Soho and Recoleta Cemetery. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. This Colonial hotel is also within a short drive of Obelisco and Colón Theatre. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Bulnes Station is 14 minutes and R. Scalabrini Ortiz Station is 14 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • Caters to LGBTQ guests

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1910
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • You may be required to pay the following charge at the property: Argentina Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 21%. A VAT exemption is available to travelers who present a foreign passport or foreign ID along with an immigration entry receipt issued by Argentina's National Directorate of Migration, and who pay with a non-Argentinian card or via a bank transfer from outside Argentina. This exemption applies only to accommodation, including bookings where breakfast is included.

Optional extras

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

Policies

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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

Costa Rica Buenos Aires
Hotel Costa Rica Buenos Aires
Hotel Costa Rica Hotel
Hotel Costa Rica Buenos Aires
Hotel Costa Rica Hotel Buenos Aires

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Costa Rica offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Costa Rica 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 Costa Rica?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Costa Rica?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Costa Rica.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Costa Rica?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Costa Rica?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Puerto Madero Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Costa Rica and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Palermo Soho (5-min walk) and Japanese Garden (1.5 mi), along with Recoleta Cemetery (1.9 mi) and El Rosedal Park (1.9 mi).

What's the area around Hotel Costa Rica like?

Hotel Costa Rica is a short 5-minute walk from Palermo Soho and 13 minutes' walk from Serrano Square.

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Reviews

Hotel Costa Rica Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was good and had everything needed. (3 reviews)
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Verified

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel and good area
marwan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Well located hotel close to places of interest, shops and dining options. Easy check in, friendly staff and spacious, clean room. I would stay here again.
Roger, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. The hotel is located in a wonderful neighborhood with lots of boutique shops and restaurants. The hotel had lots of open spaces to work, enjoy a glass of wine or lay in the sun.
Dennis, 6-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The vibe, the charm, the comfort. Location was also good. Staff were very nice.
Eleanor, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel, staff fantastic. Cool vibes and design and the roof terrace is wonderful. Exceptional value for money - 10/10 would recommend
Philippa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing boutique-like hotel in perfect spot close to all of Palermo’s cafes, restaurant and shopping - but still a bit away in a quiet area. Lovely staff, cute rooms and great simple breakfast will everything needed.
Love, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Relaxed boutique hotel, very helpful staff and owners
Peter, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wonder
Catherine, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We lived our stay!

What a lovely stay we had at Hotel Costa Rica! The room was comfortable, and the common areas were cute and inviting. All the staff we interacted with were kind and helpful. Highly recommend this wonderful hotel.
Kenan, 2-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Not a welcoming place. Had to wait 3 hours to get my room. People did not want to make any efffort to accommodate me. No smile no nothing. However, the evening and night staff were nice.
Sylvie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very friendly, available, and helpful. Everything was clean and as a very old property, it has a lot of character. We have never stayed anywhere like it and would definitely go back.
Lori, 7-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Staffs are helpful and informative. Kindly suggested me the good rate Cambio nearby. The elevator was cool but needs maintenance (didn’t open the door and I was almost locked in!).
Sumi, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was superfriendly and the common areas were nice and clean.
Gonzalo, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Location was great . Staff is awesome.
Rachita, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent overall! Very convenient
Belisa, 6-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing. Great value. Brilliant staff. Nice rooms
Ben, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

it was great
Belisa, 5-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice location, close to all amenities
Bonnie, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Decent price, good public transport, wonderful building
Hugh, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A little calm oasis in the middle of the city

The hotel was very nice, excellent service in a very well remodeled beginning of the XX century house.
Valeria E., 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast area us lovely. Very unique decor. Friendly staff.
Lisa, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Good quiet location! Staff is very helpful! If you like antiques, this is the hotel.
Mai, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very quaint, charming boutique hotel in a great area. The staff is AWESOME!! Would recommend it to anyone going to Buenos Aires!
Walter, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place cheap prices
Jean-Michel, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel had all the colonial attributes that I wanted
Jacqueline, 1-night trip