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Hotel overview and key features

Calles 28-30 Ave 3 Bis O 300 Norte Pizza Hut Paseo Colon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 91005
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Near La Sabana Metropolitan Park
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Hotel Cacts, a 2-star hotel near Tobias Bolanos International Airport, is located 6.2 miles from the airport and offers a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle. The property is 1.6 miles from the National Theatre and 1.9 miles from the Contemporary Museum. Nearby attractions include the Museum of Costa Rican Art, Melico Salazar Theatre, and Central Park, all within 1.2 miles.

Comfortable Guestrooms

The 26 air-conditioned guestrooms at Hotel Cacts feature ceiling fans, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with towels and outdoor furniture. Garden views are available in select accommodations.

Dining Options Nearby

Guests can dine at the María Bonita Restaurant, located 150 metres away, or the Machupichu Restaurant, 300 metres from the property. Breakfast is served on the terrace and included in the stay.

Pool & Spa

Hotel Cacts features an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and rooftop terrace for relaxation. The onsite spa offers massages and other treatments. The garden provides a tranquil setting for guests.

Business & Convenience

The hotel provides a business center, tour desk, and luggage storage for convenience. Free parking and a hairdresser's are also available on-site.

“In a less desirable part of San José, this property distinguishes itself as a tranquil refuge. The rustic design creates an oasis, with clean rooms and a rooftop offering mountain views, complemented by typical breakfasts. It's an ideal choice for solo travelers and business people seeking value without sacrificing comfort.”
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Family Room
2 persons
35 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

Calles 28-30 Ave 3 Bis O 300 Norte Pizza Hut Paseo Colon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 91005
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Calles 28-30 Ave 3 Bis O 300 Norte Pizza Hut Paseo Colon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 91005
Nearby
Barrio Mexico
350 m
C. 2
Correos de Costa Rica
350 m
Store
Pali Supermarket
350 m
Av. 3 y Calle 15
Museo de Arte y Deseno Contemprorano
350 m
Restaurants
Apetico Coffee Shop
620 m
Paseo Colon
Apetico Food Truck & Coffee Shop
650 m
Centro Colon
Ban Mee
690 m
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Soda Tapia
920 m
Calle 42
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
16 minutes walking
Urban park featuring sculptures, lakes, and walking paths. Ideal for relaxation and recreation.
National Museum of Costa Rica
25 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing Costa Rican culture and history, with guided tours available.
San Jose Central Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market filled with local produce, souvenirs, and eateries. A great place to immerse in local culture.
Museum of Costa Rican Art
16 minutes walking
Art museum in a beautiful park setting, featuring local artists and rotating exhibits.
Hiking at Cerro de la Muerte
5 minutes drive
Thrilling hiking destination with stunning views of the valleys. Trails vary in difficulty.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
5 minutes drive
Various studios offering classes for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Apetico Coffee Shop
8 minutes walking
Cozy café serving exceptional coffee and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Soda Tapia
12 minutes walking
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its traditional dishes and local flavors.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
25 minutes walking
Historical venue hosting concerts and performances. A cultural gem with stunning architecture.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local and international acts. Great vibes and drinks for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)25 min  ·  16.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cacts provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Hotel Cacts
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cacts?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Cacts from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Cacts?
Nearby attractions include La Sabana Metropolitan Park (2 km) and Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (3 km).
Does Hotel Cacts have any on-site dining options?
Guests can find Maria Bonita Restaurant 200 meters away and Machupichu Restaurant 300 meters away.
What amenities does Hotel Cacts provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, an outdoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
Is parking available at Hotel Cacts?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Cacts?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Cacts?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at the hotel.
Does Hotel Cacts have any business facilities?
The hotel features a business center for guest use.
How far is Hotel Cacts from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Cacts offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a rooftop terrace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cacts?
The staff speaks English, German, and Spanish.

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