DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cariari San Jose
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This luxury hotel offers direct links to the public transport network. Transfer time to the Juan Santamaría International Airport and to the shopping centre Plaza Real Cariari is just 5 minutes. Within 10 minutes, guests will reach the centre of San Josét and within 30 minutes, the Coffee Tour and the butterfly farm. The National park of Volcán Irazu is around an hour away and the biological reserve of Carara around 2 hours journey time from the hotel.
The hotel has 221 rooms, including 30 suites, 69 single rooms and 105 double rooms, which are located on 2 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A business centre with fax machine, projector and photocopier is available.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features in the rooms. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, tennis and golf are available. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, billiards, bowling, callisthenics and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a beauty salon, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. An entertainment programme and a casino are also options for entertainment.
Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available.
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Check-in from 3:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM
Very Good
1962 reviewsUser: EC13091
Trip type: Friends getaway
Convenient to airport, comfortable
We stayed here twice in April, at the beginning and end of our tour of Costa Rica. It is very convenient to the airport (less than 15 minutes), and its long, low architecture is appealing. Both times we had spacious rooms, with big comfortable beds and a good…
User: Cornwallgurl
Trip type: Solo travel
Lovely, low rise hotel blessedly close to the airport
This was the first hotel I stayed in as part of a Llama Travel group tour of Costa Rica. 10 minutes from the airport, they said. Oh yea, I thought - but oh joy! it really was that close (no noise, though) and after 18 hours travelling, that is worth a lot. Eve…
User: Nik-Amun R
Trip type: Couples
Always a favorite and even more so after this recent trip.
We always stay at the Doubletree Cariari when in San Jose; always at the start and at the end of our multi city vacations.The property is beautiful and the staff is very wonderful. This particular visit ended up being very unique as we had started our trip im…
User: Fjyorks
Trip type: Family
Great hotel in good proximity to San José and Airport
We stayed two nights before we left Costa Rica. It’s a little oasis resort just outside the centre. Emmanuel was fantastic with a warm welcome. The free hourly shuttle to the airport was also very good. The room, although slightly dated, was clean and well equ…
User: adamdO5770ZZ
Trip type: Couples
Convenient hotel but not the cheapest
Had a couple of nights stay here. All ok overall including the food however the bar and souvenir shop were not cheap compared to others visited in Costa Rica
