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Barceló San José

4.0 star property
Suburban hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
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Outdoor pool
Interior entrance
Restaurant
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

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Popular amenities

  • Bar

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Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose, 458-1150
  • Place, National Stadium of Costa Rica
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Sabana Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Multiplaza Mall Escazu
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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9.4 out of 10
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

San José

Located in Uruca, Barceló San José is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. This 254-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sabana Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Morazan Park - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Avenida Escazú Shopping Center - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Cuatro Reinas Station - 7 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Denny's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ánfora - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪El Bosque Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Miyako - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Barceló San José

Suburban hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
Barceló San José features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. There's free parking, as well as a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a sauna, and outdoor tennis courts.
Guests can expect to find 43-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact this property at least 36 hours prior to arrival to arrange airport shuttle pickup.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the free airport pick-up service. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Barcelo Palacio Hotel
Barcelo Palacio Hotel San Jose
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Barceló San José?

Barceló San José offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Barceló San José?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló San José on Oct 15, 2025 start from $70.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Barceló San José?

This hotel is situated in Uruca, close to National Stadium of Costa Rica, Sabana Park, and Multiplaza Mall Escazu. You'll also find Estadio Nacional and Museum of Costa Rican Art within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Barceló San José?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Is there a spa at Barceló San José?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, facials, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does Barceló San José include a casino on the premises?

No, Barceló San José doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Barceló San José?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from January until December.

What do couples enjoy most about Barceló San José?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 3 restaurants.

Are there hot tubs at Barceló San José?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Barceló San José have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Barceló San José has 3 restaurants, and serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Barceló San José allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Barceló San José.

Does Barceló San José have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Barceló San José?

The closest major airport to Barceló San José is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 3.9 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 9 mi away (19-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Barceló San José?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Barceló San José.

Does Barceló San José host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Barceló San José.

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