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Historic Hotels in San José

32

Highest price
₹23,763
Cheapest price
₹2,919
Number of guest reviews
5,251
Total number of hotels in San José
1,239

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San José?
A trip to the historical sites in San José is likely first on your sightseeing itinerary. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in San José to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel La Fortuna Roja is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness centre and free WiFi. A couple of other options near historic sites include Villas Cipreses - Hostel and Hotel Aeromundo.
How many historical hotels are located in San José?
San José has 1229 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 12 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in San José?
San José is notable for landmarks like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica, El Fortín and Ruinas de Ujarras. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Theater, National Museum of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Central Park and San Jose Cathedral.
What is a historic hotel like in San José?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in San José, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San José have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in San José, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

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