Barceló San José

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Located close to National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park, Barceló San José provides free airport pick-up, a poolside bar and a terrace. Indulge in a body scrub, a body treatment and a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as racquetball/squash. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
The current price is 2.440.512 ₫
2.757.779 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Premium Room (Superior Level)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Double Room Single Use

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Master)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Premium Suite (Level)

9.2 out of 10
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(7 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Single Room (Premium Level)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(172 reviews)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Presidential Suite (Premium Level)

  • City view
  • 136 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Uruca, a neighbourhood in San José, Barceló San José is in the suburbs. Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sabana Park and Morazan Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica. Visit our San José travel guide
Map
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose, 458-1150

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with a stadium, residential areas, and mountains in the background.
    Sabana Park
    4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • A large, modern stadium with a distinctive roof structure.
    National Stadium of Costa Rica
    4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Hospital México
    2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • La Salle Natural Science Museum
    4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Amusement Park San Jose
    4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station
    5 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ánfora
    1 min walk
  • Miyako
    1 min walk
  • Denny's
    2 min drive
  • Flor de Loto
    4 min drive
  • Alma Del Árbol
    3 min drive

About this property

Barceló San José

  • Upscale hotel near Morazan Park
  • Located close to National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park, Barceló San José provides free airport pick-up, a poolside bar and a terrace. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a body treatment or a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as racquetball/squash. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts and multilingual staff
    • Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 254 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 43-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free airport pick-up shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 19 for adults and USD 19 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Guests must contact this property at least 36 hours prior to arrival to arrange airport shuttle pickup.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 19 for adults and from USD 19 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Barceló San José have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Barceló San José?

As of 20 Sep 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló San José on 11 Oct 2026 start from 2.440.512 ₫, excluding 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.

Is Barceló San José pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Barceló San José?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Barceló San José?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Barceló San José?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Barceló San José provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request.

Where is Barceló San José located?

Located in Uruca, this spa hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Morazan Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. National Museum of Costa Rica and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Barceló San José Reviews

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Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1454 out of 2148 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 402 out of 2148 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 2148 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 2148 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 69 out of 2148 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was beautiful and staff very helpful and friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is wonderful! Great for families. It is central located near the airport and the town. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property nice room and excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were very surprised how well kept and beautiful this Barcelo is compared to others we've had stayed. Based on what we paid; the room was great value for money We did find dining expensive. Dinner and breakfast is what we had but found it not good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Barcelo is a great choice for San Jose. A little old, but very clean . The staff is excellent especially the 6th floor crew
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice staff, good breakfast , clean .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were beyond impressed with this hotel. The pool was stunning. We enjoyed using the squash courts, gym, and steam room. The breakfast was out of this world - SO much selection!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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I booked 2 master suites for my family . The rooms were weird, dark and dingy bathrooms. Breakfast was very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service staff, spacious clean rooms and amazing food
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Was a great stay for our family. Really enjoyed the garden around the hotel. Breakfast was plentiful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, clean and well kept. Staff was helpful and breakfast had a great variety.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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"The hotel staff was professional and accommodating. We found the rooms to be consistently clean and the dining room was pristine for our morning breakfast."
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel. Very very clean and staff nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The front desk people were nice, the rooms clean and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone is so nice and helpful!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, and wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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everything went great and the staff were very friendly and helpful, breakfast was amazing 😋 not too close to get to places but was very nice 👍
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very helpful and caring
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an excellent hotel. The staff were always helpful and the decor/surroundings was beautiful. There are 4 different dining options on site and the food is wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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everything is nice and clean, older style build, but refreshing! the breakfasts need a redoing! they are just ok and a lil bland, otherwise they are fine.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good food good parkim good bar
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Premium level was worth it. The rooms were nice. The pool closes early.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Very helpful staff and beautiful property.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Property was beautiful and room was nice and cold and the shower water is hot! Staff was friendly. Rooms sure spacious and property is quiet
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026