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Hotel el Descanso

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Located close to Central Park and Sabana Park, Hotel el Descanso provides laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is RM117
RM132 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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A room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a curtain, and a mirror on the wall.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room (Habitacion 1 Cama Queen)

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, and a wardrobe.

Basic Double Room (Habitacion 1 Cama Queen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room (Habitacion de 2 Camas)

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a red towel on the bed.

Standard Double Room (Habitacion de 2 Camas)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Hospital, a neighbourhood in San José, is home to Hotel el Descanso. Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sabana Park and Central Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica. Visit our San José travel guide
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Avenida 2 con calle 22, 22560304, San José, San José, 10103

What's nearby

  • A cityscape with a stadium, residential areas, and mountains in the background.
    Sabana Park
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A public square with a fountain, steps, and modern buildings in the background.
    Central Park
    14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A gazebo with a dome roof surrounded by trees and a park.
    Morazan Park
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • A cityscape with a prominent stadium, high-rise buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
    National Stadium of Costa Rica
    4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Mercado Central
    11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Cemetery Station
    14 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lubnan
    2 min walk
  • Soda Alexander
    1 min walk
  • Restaurante Mil Sabores
    3 min walk
  • Pizza Hut
    5 min walk
  • Momo Café
    6 min walk

About this property

Hotel el Descanso

  • Hotel near Sabana Park
  • Located close to Central Park and Morazan Park, Hotel el Descanso provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and smoke-free property
    • A 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Hotel el Descanso include amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels
    • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 17 steps to reach entrance
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Ceiling fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel el Descanso pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel el Descanso?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel el Descanso on 20 Aug 2026 start from RM117, 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.

How much is parking at Hotel el Descanso?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel el Descanso?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel el Descanso?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel el Descanso located?

Located in Hospital, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Sabana Park and Central Park. Morazan Park and National Museum of Costa Rica are also within 2 mi (3 km). San Jose Cemetery Station is 14 minutes by foot and San Jose Contraloria Station is 20 minutes.

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