Barceló San José

Suburban hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Free airport shuttle

Explore the area

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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Room options

Premium Room (Superior Level)

Wonderful

City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Double Room Single Use

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite (Master)

Exceptional

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

Premium Suite (Level)

Wonderful

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Single Room (Premium Level)

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room

Wonderful

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

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
‪El Bosque Bar - ‬3 min walk
‪Ánfora - ‬2 min walk
‪Subway - ‬9 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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Pool
Breakfast included
Free airport shuttle
Kids pool

$83 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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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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 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló San José on Oct 30, 2025 start from $105.31, 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.

Is Barceló San José good for couples?

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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Barceló San José?

No, there aren't any 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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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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