Located in Barrio Escalante, this apartment is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Park. The apartment includes a fireplace, a microwave, and a TV.
National Museum of Costa Rica - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Morazan Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
San Pedro Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
National Theater - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Central Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
San Jose Fercori Station - 6 min walk
San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Muelle 21 - 1 min walk
Apotecario - 1 min walk
Costa Rica Beer Factory Inc. - 2 min walk
Agüizotes - 3 min walk
Libertario Coffee Co. & Roasters - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury apartment full equip. in San Jose with balcony city views & top amenities
Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and urban charm in this fully equipped apartment located in the heart of Barrio Escalante, San José. With a private balcony offering stunning views of the city, this space is ideal for both relaxation and productivity. Whether you're staying for business or leisure, you'll find everything you need to feel at home.
The apartment features two cozy bedrooms, each with a flat-screen TV and cable channels, as well as a spacious living room with air conditioning and an additional TV. The kitchen comes fully stocked with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and all the essentials for preparing meals. The modern bathroom includes a shower and complimentary toiletries, designed to provide a refreshing start or end to your day. Dedicated workstations make it easy to stay connected and productive while enjoying the comfort of your surroundings.
Guests have access to a wide range of amenities, including an roof top swimming pool, a fitness center, a lush garden, and a relaxing terrace. For entertainment, there's a pool table available, and for convenience, free private parking and Wi-Fi are included. The apartment offers spectacular views of the city, adding a touch of magic to your stay. The host speaks German, English, and Spanish, ensuring smooth communication, and the front desk staff is available around the clock to assist with anything you may need.
Beyond the apartment, Barrio Escalante is a cultural and culinary hotspot. Known as San José’s gastronomic epicenter, the neighborhood is home to a diverse array of restaurants, cafés, and craft breweries. From farm-to-table Costa Rican cuisine to international fusion dishes, every meal is an experience. Don’t miss brunch at Franco, artisanal chocolate at Tapir, or a pint at Costa Rica Beer Factory.
Culturally, the area offers access to independent cinemas like Cine Magaly, art galleries, and historic venues such as the Antigua Aduana, which hosts concerts and exhibitions. For a breath of fresh air, stroll through Parque Francia or explore the nearby Feria Verde, a vibrant farmers market held every Saturday with live music, local produce, and handmade goods.
As the sun sets, Barrio Escalante transforms into a lively nightlife scene. Enjoy cocktails under twinkling lights at El Mercadito, dance to live DJs at Selvatica, or sip craft beer at Jardín de Lolita, a trendy outdoor food court built from repurposed shipping containers. Whether you're looking for a quiet evening or a festive night out, the neighborhood offers something for every mood.
This apartment is more than just a place to stay—it’s your gateway to the best of San José’s culture, cuisine, and community.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Leave the keys and elevator cards in the Lobby indicating Apartment 803.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Barrio Escalante within a 10-minute walk of National Park and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica. You'll also find Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Luxury apartment full equip. in San Jose with balcony city views & top amenities?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a fireplace in each apartment with fireplaces in some.
Are there hot tubs at Luxury apartment full equip. in San Jose with balcony city views & top amenities?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 9 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 14 mi away (32-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Luxury apartment full equip. in San Jose with balcony city views & top amenities?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Luxury apartment full equip. in San Jose with balcony city views & top amenities.