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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
279 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Room, 1 King Bed
320 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Basic Room, 1 King Bed
279 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Basic Room, 2 Double Beds
320 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)
391 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Presidential Room, 1 Bedroom
890 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
320 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)
320 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed
355 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Corner
534 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 2 Double Beds
320 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel with 24-hour fitness, walk to National Theater

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
24-hour business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Grocery/convenience store

With a stay at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton in San José (Carmen), you'll be steps from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum and National Theater. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Morazan Park and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from National Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features gift shops/newsstands, wedding services, and a television in a common area.

Enjoy a meal at Cultura 5, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in San José? This hotel has 850 square feet (79 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

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

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. This hotel offers access to a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 850 square feet (79 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a library, and a vending machine. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 55
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 140
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 50
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 127
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Conference space size (meters) - 79
  • ATM/banking
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business center
  • Concierge services
  • Conference space size (feet) - 850
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Ballroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 79
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 6
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 79 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Espresso maker
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free bottled water
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired internet
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillow menu
  • LCD TV
  • TV size: 50
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 2
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Desk chair
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Area rug/s in room

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Cultura 5 - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine.

Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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

Tax ID - 3-101-667895

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Long-term renters welcome

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is 3-101-667895. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Cashless transactions are available

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Long-term renters welcome

Security system

Protective clothing is available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 18

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines CleanStay (Hilton)

Carbon monoxide detector

LGBTQ friendly

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Children stay free

State tax ID - 3-101-667895

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Debit cards

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20–25 for adults, and USD 20–25 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 28 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Gran Costa Rica Curio Collection Hilton San Jose
  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel
  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton San José
  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel San José

We should mention

Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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