Hotel Arrecifes

Hotel with a restaurant, near National Park

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July 2025

August 2025

Stroll through our beautifully appointed corridors, lined with lush greenery and framed artwork.

Relax in this stylish living room with a green wall, comfortable seating area, and large window.

Enjoy a drink at the bar, where you can watch sports on the TV and admire the artwork on the wall.

Restful retreat with a neatly made bed, wooden headboard, and a comfortable nightstand.

Hotel Arrecifes features a classic two-story building with balconies and potted plants, offering a welcoming atmosphere.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Bar
24/7 front desk
Housekeeping
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Explore the area

Barrio Luján, San José, San José

Morazan Park
‪16 min walk‬
Sabana Park
‪5 min drive‬
National Stadium of Costa Rica
‪7 min drive‬
San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
‪22 min drive‬

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Room options

Family Triple Room

215 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Quadruple Room

Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

161 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

San José

Located in Catedral within a short walk of National Park, Hotel Arrecifes is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Morazan Park. This 17-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

National Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Morazan Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
San Pedro Mall - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Sabana Park - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
National Stadium of Costa Rica - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

San Jose Viquez Square Station - 6 min walk
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

‪Delfines con Amor - ‬8 min walk
‪Reina Del Sur - ‬7 min walk
‪Antik Restaurant + Bar - ‬8 min walk
‪Huraches - ‬6 min walk
‪El Adriático - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Arrecifes

Hotel with a restaurant, near National Park

At Hotel Arrecifes, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of limited parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for CRC 17500 per person one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations.

Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with digital channels. Portable fans are also included.

Languages

English, Spanish

Similar properties

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar

$53 nightly

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Onsite parking available only on request
Limited onsite parking
Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch TV with digital channels

Individual furnishings
Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: CRC 5000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); 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 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

Airport shuttle fee: CRC 17500 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 8500 (one-way), (up to 6 years old)
Late check-out fee: CRC 5000 (subject to availability)

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Check-in: 10:00 AM—-midnight
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers limited 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.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hotel Arrecifes Hotel

Hotel Arrecifes San José

Hotel Arrecifes Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Arrecifes?

Hotel Arrecifes offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Hotel Arrecifes?

This hotel is situated in Catedral within a short 12-minute walk of National Museum of Costa Rica and also 16 minutes on foot from National Theater. You'll also find Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Arrecifes?

Yes, there is a garage though parking is available on request.

Does Hotel Arrecifes have a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Arrecifes doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Arrecifes?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Arrecifes?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Does Hotel Arrecifes have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Arrecifes have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel Arrecifes doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Arrecifes allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Arrecifes.

Does Hotel Arrecifes have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Arrecifes?

The closest major airport to Hotel Arrecifes is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 9 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 12.2 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Arrecifes?

No, at Hotel Arrecifes, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Hotel Arrecifes Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Mar 29, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

clean, spacious, functional, great staff, great location

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Richard R.

Feb 6, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Mar 21, 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

I would Like to swim every day ,but where? Where is the Swimmingpool near from hotel?

Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Mar 14, 2020

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Feb 11, 2020

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Feb 3, 2020

Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner

Jan 14, 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Hotel de bajo costo con servicios adecuados. Limpieza en habitaciones

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Jan 1, 2020

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Dec 8, 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Nov 20, 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Apr 22, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Aug 7, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pues la verdad estuvo bonita mi estadía en el hotel el único inconveniente que tuve fue que no tenia shampoo para lavarme el pelo. Pero por todo lo demás muy bueno.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Apr 29, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner

Apr 26, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

La atención del personal, la limpieza, la excelente ubicación del hotel y la cama muy confortable

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

4/10 Poor

Ranferi

Traveled with group

Mar 26, 2021

Liked: Staff & service

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

En si el hotel está muy abandonado huele mal . Esta muy viejo y huele ha húmedo con hilos a perro mojado .

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner

Feb 28, 2021

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

La mejor opción para hospedarse en San José. Habitación confortable, la ubicación es genial y el personal muy servicial y encantador.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family

Jan 24, 2021

Liked: Room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

6/10 Okay

Blandine

Mar 7, 2020

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pour quelques heures

Chambre sans fenêtre. Mais avec clim (heureusement). Quartier ghetto. Propreté moyenne. Ils font des travaux actuellement. Très économique, si vous arrivez tard et partez tôt

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Juan Ignacio

Mar 5, 2020

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muy bueno!

Muy lindo hotel. Muy bueno el trato. Nos ayudaron a recuperar una maleta que la aerolinea nos habia extraviado. Muy recomendable.

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

2/10 Terrible

Gabriel

Mar 5, 2020

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Geneviève

Traveled with family

Mar 4, 2020

Liked: Cleanliness

Ils n'avaient pas notre reseversation a notre arrivée. Il y a une sonnette qui sonne jusqu'a minuit et a partir 7h du matin lorsque les gens veulent entrer dans l'Hotel. La chambre sent la boule a mites. Chambres propres et on peut se rendre au musée National et au Marché d'artisanat à pied

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020