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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Explore the area

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San José, San José
  • Place, National Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Costa Rica
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, San Pedro Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

San José

Located in Barrio Escalante within a 5-minute walk of Centro Cultural de España, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a Smart TV.
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What's nearby

  • Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • San Pedro Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • University of Costa Rica - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Jose Fercori Station - 6 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muelle 21 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Rica Beer Factory Inc. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Libertario Coffee Co. & Roasters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafeoteca - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Huacamole - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants

Experience San José from above in a modern apartment in the heart of **Barrio Escalante**, one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods for food, coffee, culture, and nightlife.

Located on the **13th floor**, the apartment offers beautiful city views and a comfortable, stylish space to relax after exploring Costa Rica’s capital. Step outside and you’ll be within walking distance of some of San José’s best cafés, restaurants, breweries, and bars.

The apartment is ideal for **couples, solo travelers, business travelers, and digital nomads** looking for a convenient home base in the city.

### The Space

Enjoy a private 1-bedroom apartment designed for both short and extended stays, featuring:

* Comfortable bedroom and living area
* Fully equipped kitchen
* High-speed Wi-Fi
* Dedicated space for remote work
* City views from the 13th floor
* Smart TV
* Hot water
* Secure building access
* Access to amenities such as a pool, coworking space, gym, laundry room, grilling area, pet area, and pool table.
* Everything you need for a comfortable stay

### The Neighborhood

**Barrio Escalante is one of the best areas to explore San José on foot.**

Coffee shops in the morning, restaurants and bakeries throughout the day, and cocktails, craft beer, and nightlife in the evening are all just steps away.

You’ll also have convenient access to downtown San José, and it’s a great starting point for exploring the rest of Costa Rica.

### Perfect For

Whether you’re spending a weekend exploring San José, working remotely for a few weeks, starting or ending your Costa Rican adventure, or simply looking for a comfortable city getaway, this apartment puts you right in the heart of one of the capital’s most interesting neighborhoods.

**Stay above the city. Explore Escalante on foot. Experience San José like a local.**
The apartment features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Null
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (999 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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Barrio Escalante, just steps from Centro Cultural de España, and 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.

How much does it cost to stay at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants ?

As of Nov 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants on Nov 8, 2026 start from $74, including 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.

Will I be able to park at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants ?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

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, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants ?

Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Does Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 8.8 mi away (28 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 14 mi away (32-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants ?

Yes, every apartment at Liva Escalante Sky Retreat | Panoramic Views & Walking Distance to Restaurants comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

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