Hotel El Maragato
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Enjoy Exquisite Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in international cuisine at Restaurante Maragato or grab a drink at the bar/lounge. Take advantage of room service or head to the coffee shop for a cozy ambiance. For some excitement, catch the casino shuttle for gaming fun.
Relax in Comfort and Style
Make yourself at home in our individually furnished guestrooms featuring minibars and pillowtop beds with down comforters. Enjoy private balconies, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.
Convenient Location and Amenities
Benefit from complimentary wired and wireless internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Explore nearby attractions like Plaza de la Cultura and Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. With a surcharge, avail a roundtrip airport shuttle to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport.
Book your stay at Hotel El Maragato for a memorable and convenient San José experience.
What guests say
Very good 7.2/10 · summarised by AI from 100 reviews- ⚠️ Poor cleanliness (stains, musty smell, old towels)
- ⚠️ Old/deteriorating rooms (broken balcony, missing panels, shower issues)
- ⚠️ Inconsistent or limited Wi‑Fi
Policies & good to know
Pets
- Pets: Pets allowed
- Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
Health, safety & sustainability
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Staff wears personal protective equipment
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Amenities (35)
Internet
- ✓Free WiFi
- ✓Free wired internet
Pool & wellness
- ✓Conference space
- ✓Free newspapers in lobby
Fitness & activities
- ✓Snorkeling nearby
Food & drink
- ✓Breakfast available (surcharge)
- ✓Snack bar/deli
Parking & transport
- ✓Casino shuttle (surcharge)
- ✓Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
- ✓Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Terrace
Family
- ✓Supervised childcare/activities
Services
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Concierge service
- ✓Safe-deposit box at front desk
- ✓Porter/bellhop
- ✓Grocery/convenience store
- ✓Tours/ticket assistance
- ✓Free grocery shopping service
Business
- ✓24-hour business center
- ✓Conference center
- ✓Computer station
- ✓Banquet hall
Safety & security
- ✓Smoke-free property
Comfort
- ✓Elevator
- ✓Television in common areas
More
- ✓Express check-in/check-out
- ✓ATM/banking
- ✓Gift shops or newsstand
- ✓Shopping on site
- ✓Hiking/biking trails nearby
- ✓Library
- ✓Multilingual staff
- ✓Express check-in
Location
Ave Central, between street 1 and 3, San José, San Jose
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Good to know
- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply).
- Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.