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Hotel Santo Tomás

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Located close to Plaza de la Cultura and National Theater of Costa Rica, Hotel Santo Tomás provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 230
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Queen Room - Upstairs

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Queen Room - Upstairs

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and artwork on the walls.

Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs

A hotel room with two beds, a patterned rug, a map on the wall, and two framed pictures.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Queen Room - Upstairs

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Superior Queen Room - Upstairs

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with chairs, and a city view.

Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Original 1908 Economy Room

A hallway with wooden floors and blue trim, leading to a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

Original 1908 Economy Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a mirror.

Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling fan.

Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Carmen neighborhood, Hotel Santo Tomás is connected to a shopping center. Jade Museum and National Museum of Costa Rica are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include National Center of Art and Culture and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden. National Theater of Costa Rica and Mercado Central are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as rafting. Visit our San José travel guide
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7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street, Amón Neighborhood, San José, San Jose, 10101

What's nearby

  • A gazebo with a dome roof surrounded by trees and a park.
    Morazan Park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.
    Plaza de la Cultura
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • An aerial view of a city with a prominent red-roofed building, a busy intersection, and surrounding modern and traditional architecture.
    National Theater of Costa Rica
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • National Center of Art and Culture
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Atlantic Station
    12 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurante La Criollita
    2 min walk
  • Restaurante Silvestre
    2 min walk
  • Café Rojo
    1 min walk
  • Cothnejo Fishy
    2 min walk
  • Galería Talentum
    3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Santo Tomás

  • Family-friendly hotel near Plaza de la Cultura
  • Located close to National Theater of Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture, Hotel Santo Tomás provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with a waterslide and sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises
    • ATM/banking services, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel Santo Tomás have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
    • 37-inch HDTVs with premium channels
    • LED light bulbs, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1908
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Dryer
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

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 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 8 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Santo Tomás have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Santo Tomás?

As of 8 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Santo Tomás on 9 September 2026 start from AED 230, 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 Hotel Santo Tomás pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Santo Tomás?

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

What time is check-out at Hotel Santo Tomás?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Santo Tomás located?

This family-friendly San José hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Plaza de la Cultura, National Center of Art and Culture, and National Theater of Costa Rica. National Park and Jade Museum are also within 15 minutes. San Jose Atlantic Station is 12 minutes by foot and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station is 13 minutes.

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select 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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