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KC Hotel San José

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near National Stadium of Costa Rica

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KC Hotel San José sits just steps from Sabana Park, offering a vibrant atmosphere with practical perks. Guests start their day with a free breakfast buffet, enjoy afternoon manager's receptions, and unwind at the poolside bar, garden, or seasonal outdoor pool.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 335
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room Standard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room Superior

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Suite Junior

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room Standard

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room Standard

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Double Room Superior

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room Superior

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Quadruple Suite Junior

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Quadruple Suite Junior

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

2-Bedroom Apartment

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
100m W, 100m S from La Contraloría, de la República, Calle Morenos, San José, San Jose, 10108

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • La Salle Natural Science Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Estadio Nacional - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 7 min walk
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moro Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pho Yummy - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Spoon To Go - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ChuBBs Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

KC Hotel San José

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Sabana Park
Near National Stadium of Costa Rica, KC Hotel San José provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a free daily manager's reception. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, 2 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces
  • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 60 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - November 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
2 children, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

KC Hotel José
KC Hotel San José
KC Hotel San Jose Costa Rica
KC José
KC Hotel San José San Jose
KC San José San Jose
KC Hotel San José Hotel
KC Hotel San José San José
KC Hotel San José Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Does KC Hotel San José have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at KC Hotel San José?

As of 4 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at KC Hotel San José on 14 December 2025 start from $106.79, including 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 KC Hotel San José 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 KC Hotel San José?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at KC Hotel San José?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is KC Hotel San José located?

Located in La Sabana, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of La Salle Natural Science Museum and Sabana Park. National Stadium of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art are also within 1 mi (2 km). San Jose Contraloria Station is 7 minutes by foot and San Jose Sabana Station is 13 minutes.

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KC Hotel San José Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 768 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 768 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 768 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 768 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 768 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very cordial and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 2 night stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfort, Cleanliness Great Service

Amzing experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is and excellent and friendly Hotel, secure, clean and Excellent employees .
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area is lovely. The staff were incredibly helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The hotel is an old style one. Poor lighting. Staff are soooo nice and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff we friendly and helpful. The breakfast and dinner any the restaurant were delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

ANDRES

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff and quite
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Savica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heated pool is a welcome amenity! Room and bathroom was spacious and clean. Queen beds seemed a bit small, but comfortable. Furnishings are a bit worn out. Convenience stores and park very close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable hotel with good food at the restaurant (if a little expensive). Nice swimming pool. Neighbourhood is not that great but it is only a short taxi drive from attractions
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and Ambience. The breakfast was light and fulfilling. Only thing I would say is maybe adding an iron and board and fridge in the superior rooms. Other than that great stay and will be booking again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice

After a long flight, it was a great 1 day stay to relax and get back to ourselves, recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wuainer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, will definitely book again when I go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for a quick stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kirin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, double room was very quiet and the pool was wonderful!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Moises

Smell coming feom bathroom pipes
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An all around lovely place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing hotel. It is quiet and peaceful and we really enjoyed our time here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jacquie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was clean, with friendly staff, comfy beds and a nice pool.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nicely located and has convenience stores near and restaurants close by
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022