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Barceló San José

4.0 star property
Wake up refreshed after enjoying your favorite activities like tennis or racquetball then indulge in a delicious meal at any one of three restaurants.

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Escape to Barceló San José, an upscale hotel in Uruca near National Stadium of Costa Rica. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment, enjoy a meal at one of the 3 on-site restaurants, or take advantage of shopping and activities like racquetball/squash. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or unwind with coffee from the shop/cafe. Free airport pick-up and WiFi ensure convenience while top-rated amenities like breakfast and helpful staff delight guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is HK$998
HK$1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun

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About this property

Barceló San José

  • Upscale hotel near Morazan Park
  • Located close to National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park, Barceló San José provides free airport pick-up, a poolside bar and a terrace. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a massage or a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as racquetball/squash. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts and multilingual staff
    • A lift, a front desk safe and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 254 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 43-inch LED TVs with premium channels
    • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

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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 noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests must contact this property at least 36 hours prior to arrival to arrange airport shuttle pickup.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 19 for adults and from USD 19 for children

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
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

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Barceló San José have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Barceló San José?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló San José on 15 Jun 2026 start from HK$998, 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 Barceló San José pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Barceló San José?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Barceló San José?

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

What time is check-out at Barceló San José?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Barceló San José provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request.

Where is Barceló San José located?

Located in Uruca, this spa hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Morazan Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. National Museum of Costa Rica and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1374 out of 2067 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 409 out of 2067 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 2067 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 2067 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 74 out of 2067 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything went great and the staff were very friendly and helpful, breakfast was amazing 😋 not too close to get to places but was very nice 👍
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Very helpful staff and beautiful property.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Habeeb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the hotel and my stay was great. I had an amazing experience with the courteous staff as well as the amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NEYURLIN LEONOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent location. People are very kind. The food also is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hot springs were beautiful and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my second visit to this lovely property. It truly has everything I need for a wonderful tropical vacation!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurants on the property, friendly staff, great spa.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and very beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan LaVerne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Three hotel and ground are beautiful and well-maintained. Location is great.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice hotel. Rooms were clean. Staff were nice. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, always willing to help. Very clean room and a very big variety for breakfast which was excellent. Parking is very safe and so much to do in the hotel, from restaurants, pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, gym, live piano player every night and more.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. The grounds are gorgeous, the pool was great too. Close to the airport and free shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the front desk were very helpful, kind, and accommodating. It's a beautiful place that was very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, pleasant and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, excellent, courteous, and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast buffet was excellent and family-friendly. Pool and grounds were beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Poonam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the pool and hammocks
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My daughter and I really enjoyed our tine on the property. We loved eating papaya every morning and the half board snacks. The staff was so helpful with setting up our excursions and transportation.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jelani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice stay. The pool was great. The weightroom was solid. Our shower was a bit of a problem. We didn’t know how to keep the water from spilling all over the bathroom floor.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian Arturo Piedrahita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janardhana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and helpful in providing tips on local places and restaurants. Rooms are clean and close to mall and restaurants. Restaurant, swimming pool, gift store and many more facilities within the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay and the tropical and scenic views were amazing. Close proximity to airport but traffic was heavy so it took me longer to get there. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has a very nice pool, with beach chairs, hammocks, and shade area for reading etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARILYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great getting a ride to the airport in the morning they were very helpful and the staff were willing to help when needed I recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026