About this property
Hotel Palma Real is set in San José, 400 metres from La Sabana Park, home to the Costa Rica National Stadium. The hotel offers a gym, free Wi-Fi and parking, Parking has an additional cost. Modern, air-conditioned rooms feature wooden floors, a TV and coffee maker. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and slippers. A free buffet breakfast is offered in the Hotel Palma Real's restaurant. There is also a bar. The hotel has a 24-hour reception. An airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge. San José Airport is 14 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tram
Canada“Amazing food, comfy bed, very clean washroom and extremely helpful staff. I will be back” - Alexandra
Austria“Clean, spacious room, had all necessary toiletries like shampoo conditioner hairdryer” - Sophie
United Kingdom“Comfortable place to stay with friendly staff and great restaurant meals after flying into SJO.” - Anna
Italy“Good price and one of the best rooms we had in Costa Rica. The basics were all there: hot water and good water pressure, clean beds/no need bugs, decent noise-proofing, good buffet breakfast. The personnel was also very friendly. The hotel is only...” - Cobb
Costa Rica“Room was quiet and cozy. I specifically asked for a room far away from the casino (didn't realize when I first booked it that it was part of a casino). They gave me a room on the top floor. Didn't hear a peep. Was also great that the restaurant...” 
Timea Canada“The location was great! The hotel was very easy to get to by car. Everything was super clean: our bedroom, the bathrooms, the foyers, restaurant. The selection at breakfast was basic but everything was very delicious.”- Deryn United Kingdom“Reasonably priced, functional hotel well-positioned between airport and city centre. New bathrooms. Happy to provide early breakfast-to-go. Worked well for Tortuguero transport pickup. Really nice reception staff.”
- Conor United Kingdom“The staff were very welcoming and approachable with any issues. The location itself is not bad, we needed somewhere near to our car rental place so it suited us but the park is close by and is very good for a stroll. The beds were fine, nothing...”
- Pamela
Brazil“Common areas are good, rooms were spacious (but need some renovation), breakfast did not have many options but would vary everyday and the things that were offered were tasty. Staff is increadibly kind.” - Florian
Germany“Great place, very helpful staff. I returned to Palma Real another 2 times during my trip. It was a cozy safe heaven.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Hotel Palma Real takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 01:00 to 00:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.
