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Recent guest reviews

Lovely hotel, great location

The staff was great, very professional, and helpful. The food on the dinner menu was excellent. Overall a great place to stay.

The hotel was very central to the city

This is the best place I have stayed on an international destination! Wonderfully it worth every penny!

I felt the hotel was empty and they could’ve provided the courtesy of early check in. But, I get it . Wonderful property otherwise . I actually loved the location—in the heart of San Jose !

The staff was excellent and very helpful. The rooms were clean and comfortable. No complaints. I will definitely stY here again. Great job guys!

Very nice hotel in the center of San Jose. Parking was expensive.

Very nice, modern hotel.

Very clean and nice hotel in an area with Starbucks and food within walking distance.

Very beautiful, clean, great bar with tasty food and drinks! Staff was very nice

The hotel is beautiful. The staff very nice. The amenities were great!

Perfect staff and service. Easy to get around and we had everything we needed

Firstly, the staff members provided superior customer service. They were attentive and accomodating to all of needs. Secondly, the hotel is a historic centerpiece amid San Jose's city center- I loved its modern renovation. Thirdly, we were in walking distance to great markets and restaurnts. We highly reccomend ths hotel.

Wonderful service, beautiful hotel in the heart of the city, great taste, free food, would stay here again anytime.

Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3 San José

Hotel highlights

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet in rooms and public areas
  • Onsite dining
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 24-hour business center

Located in Carmen, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is next to popular attractions like Pre-Colombian Gold Museum and National Theater. This 79-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.


Dining

Sit down for a leisurely bite to eat at the onsite restaurant, or enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Savor a meal from the comfort of your room with room service. For your convenience, a buffet breakfast is served for a fee each morning from 6 AM to 10 AM.


Rooms

50-inch LCD TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, espresso makers, and free local calls are also available.


Property features

Guests of Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is offered for USD 28 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 King Bed | Sleeps 2

Room, 1 King Bed

1 King Bed | Sleeps 2

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

1 King Bed | Sleeps 2

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds | Sleeps 4

Guest reviews for Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Everyone (7) Couples (4) Family (4)
5
Everyone

By on Mar 18, 2023

Review comment responded on Mar 20, 2023

Thank you so much for your positive feedback! We're glad to have you as our customer and to see that you’re enjoying our services.We'll continue working hard to provide you with an excellent experience. We will mention your comments to our teams' members this is really important for us that you could catch the best moment with our staff. Thanks for taking the time to write this review; it means a lot to us. Cheers!

5
Partner Couples

Lovely hotel, great location

By on Feb 5, 2023

Review comment responded on Feb 5, 2023

Thank you for your stay and comments! We will hope have you again near future

5
Everyone

The staff was great, very professional, and helpful. The food on the dinner menu was excellent. Overall a great place to stay.

By on Oct 29, 2022

5
Friends

The hotel was very central to the city

By on Oct 24, 2022

Review comment responded on Oct 27, 2022

Thank you for your stay and comments

5
Family

This is the best place I have stayed on an international destination! Wonderfully it worth every penny!

By on Aug 1, 2022

Review comment responded on Sep 6, 2022

Thank you for your coments and stay with us! We will hope to have you again near future reservations

3
Family

I felt the hotel was empty and they could’ve provided the courtesy of early check in. But, I get it . Wonderful property otherwise . I actually loved the location—in the heart of San Jose !

By on Jul 31, 2022

Review comment responded on Sep 6, 2022

Thank you for your coments and stay with us! We will hope to have you again near future reservations

5
Friends

The staff was excellent and very helpful. The rooms were clean and comfortable. No complaints. I will definitely stY here again. Great job guys!

By on May 25, 2022

Review comment responded on Jan 30, 2023

“Muchas gracias por dedicar unos minutos a opinar sobre nuestro alojamiento. Nos alegra mucho saber que nuestro hotel ha causado tan buena impresión”.

5
Everyone

Very nice hotel in the center of San Jose. Parking was expensive.

By on Apr 18, 2022

Review comment responded on May 30, 2022

Thank you for your stay and comments! We will hope to have you again near future

5
Partner Couples Friends

Very nice, modern hotel.

By on Mar 17, 2022

Review comment responded on Mar 22, 2022

Thank you for your stay and comments!

5
Everyone

By on Feb 5, 2022

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3, San José, 1000
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