Hotel Palma Real

3.5 star property
Hotel with casino, near National Stadium of Costa Rica

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Bar (on property)
Master Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Master Suite | Private kitchenette | Coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Master Suite | Living room | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Located near the National Stadium of Costa Rica, Hotel Palma Real offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast and international cuisine at 1. Try your luck at the on-site casino or unwind on the rooftop terrace. With in-room WiFi, shopping mall, and dry cleaning services, this hotel has everything you need.
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport pick-up service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is ₩146,590
₩165,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26

Room options

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Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 or 2 Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Master Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 105.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
200 Mts. Norte del ICE, Sabana Norte, San José, San Jose, 694-1005

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • National Theater - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 11 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 23 min drive
  • San Jose Sabana Station - 20 min walk
  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 20 min walk
  • San Jose Cemetery Station - 29 min walk
  • Airport pick-up service

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cloud - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante El Dorado - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Bosque Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪RostiPollos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Flor de Loto - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Palma Real

Hotel Palma Real is just 3.4 mi (5.6 km) from the airport and offers pick-up service (available 24 hours). Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at 1, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a casino, a rooftop terrace, and a bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 68 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers

    • Airport pickup (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Bingo

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Casino
  • 7 casino gaming tables
  • 90 casino slot machines
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

1 - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 40 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children between the ages of 5 and 12 costs USD 40

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Hotel Palma Real San Jose
Palma Real Hotel
Palma Real San Jose
Hotel Palma Real

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Palma Real offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Palma Real does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Palma Real?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Palma Real?

Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is USD 40 per person.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Palma Real?

Yes, the 538 square-foot casino features 90 slot machines and 7 gaming tables. Bingo is offered.

What is there to do at Hotel Palma Real and nearby?

Hotel Palma Real has a casino and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Palma Real?

Yes, 1 offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Palma Real like?

Hotel Palma Real is in Mata Redonda, a short 7-minute walk from Sabana Park and 11 minutes' walk from National Stadium of Costa Rica.

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Hotel Palma Real Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!
Clean and comfortable accommodations and a staff that was super friendly and super helpful!
Laurie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful and friendly staff
Jeromey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love the location, the room was nice and clean
Milenne, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

WISH I COULD HAVE STAYED LONGER
Jack, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was clean. The staff was helpful and great with patrons who don't speak Spanish. Breakfast and other meals were excellent.
linda, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice staff. It’s close to airport but if it’s rush hour….doesn't feel too close to airport.
Janice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location....the staff....food....room...everything was excellent.
DANETTE, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was my second day with them, and I always enjoyed the time there. The staff is wonderful.
Marc, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Over all a good place but the first floor rooms near the road were noisy at night and pillows way too hard. The food was amazing spectacular breakfast
Juliana, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is my second stay here in San Jose. I really enjoy the friendly staff and how accommodating they are.
Marc, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Affordable and comfortable hotel.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good price and location. Free breakfast. Not a fancy breakfast but plenty of good food. Should add cinnamon rolls with raisins on top.
Randall, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel.
Great hotel. Good food! Nicest people work there!
Marc, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was courteous and helpful, and I received the traditional Costa Rican hospitality.
Marc, 5-night trip

4/10 Fair

The property is old and has no amenities. I was never offered any upgrade. Rooms were bare and very outdated. AC unit was incredibly noisy and breakfast staff was not that friendly.
Diego, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have at this hotel many times and have gotten to know the people there. Enjoy seeing friends again
Jack, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel with very kind staff. The breakfast served was sumptuous
Bharath, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was very helpful and the breakfast was excellent.
Harry, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great property
Danny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel with a great staff.
Phillip, 10-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quit place, surrounding safe,walk freely
Ishwar, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The service was excellent and the location of the hotel was very convenient.
Max, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good breakfast, nice hotel
We stayed only 1 night in this hotel during our 7 days Costa Rica visit in Dec 2023. Everything looks great specifically breakfast.
Sudipta, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was good.
Lilian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They were there to greet us and took our suitcases. Check in was easy and simple. Nice room. Food was very close. Nice staff
Laura, 1-night trip