Holiday Inn Express SAN JOSE COSTA RICA AIRPORT Detailed Information

1 Km Al Este Del Aeropuerto,Internacional Juan San
San Jose 195-4003
COSTA RICA

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Located just 1 mile from Juan Santamaría International Airport, Holiday Inn Express® San José Costa Rica Airport is your gateway to exploring the vibrant city of San José and beyond. With easy access to the Interamerican Highway, our hotel is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers. Dive into the rich culture of Costa Rica by visiting the nearby Jade and Gold Museums, the iconic National Theater, or explore the lush coffee plantations, Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, and Poás Volcano National Park. Start your day with our complimentary breakfast, keep up with your workout routine in our fitness center, and unwind by our outdoor pool. Enjoy the convenience of our 24-hour airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, and well-appointed rooms. At Holiday Inn Express, were committed to making your stay in San José truly unforgettable.

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Accessible facilities
- Accessible parking
- Service dogs allowed
Airline desk
ATM/Cash machine, Offsite
Car rental desk, Offsite
Casino, Offsite
Concierge desk
Currency exchange
Direct dial telephone
Dry cleaning
Florist, Offsite

Accessible facilities
- Accessible parking
- Service dogs allowed
Airline desk
ATM/Cash machine, Offsite
Car rental desk, Offsite
Casino, Offsite
Concierge desk
Currency exchange
Direct dial telephone
Dry cleaning
Florist, Offsite
Free airport shuttle
Free parking
Gift/News stand
Golf, Offsite
Grocery shopping service available, Offsite
Housekeeping - daily
Housekeeping - weekly
Ice machine
Interior corridors
Late check-out available
Onsite laundry
On-Site parking
Outdoor pool
Parking
Public area air conditioned
Room service
Safe deposit box
Shops and commercial services, Offsite
Storage space
Sundry/Convenience store, Offsite
Technical concierge
Tour/sightseeing desk
Transportation services - local area
Travel agency
Valet same day dry cleaning
Wireless internet connection in public areas

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standard room

2 queen standard pool view

1 king standard microwave minirefrigerator

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1 king standard microwave minirefrigerator

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Standard Room

When you arrive at the hotel we will do our best to meet your room type preference This is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed

2 Queen Standard Pool View

300 SqFt Room with Pool View

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1 King Standard Pool View

300 SqFt Room with Pool View

2 Queen Standard

300 SqFt Room

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Guest Room

This list is a sample of amenities that may or may not be included in the room category booked.

Guest Room

This list is a sample of amenities that may or may not be included in the room category booked.

Air conditioning individually controlled in room
Buffet breakfast
Coffee/Tea maker
Color television
Connecting rooms
Converters/ Voltage adaptors
Cribs
Desk with lamp
DVD player
Electrical adaptors available
Hairdryer
High speed internet connection
Ironing board
Microwave
Mini-refrigerator
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Rollaway bed
Safe
Satellite television
Stereo
Trouser/Pant press
VCR player
Voice mail
Wireless internet connection

Guest Room

This list is a sample of amenities that may or may not be included in the room category booked.

1 King Standard Microwave Minifridge

300 SqFt Room with Pool View Microwave and Minifridge

1 King Standard

300 SqFt Room

1 King Standard Communications Access

300 SqFt Room Grab Bars Visual Alarm Lower Security Viewer Access Floor Plan

2 Queen Standard Microwave Minifridge

300 SqFt Room with Pool View Microwave and Minifridge

2 Queen Standard Pool View Microwave

300 SqFt Room with Pool View and Microwave

2 queen standard microwave minirefrigerator

2 queen standard pool view microwave

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1 king standard communications accessible

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Children's program†
Fitness center on-site
Outdoor pool

Centro de Convenciones de Costa Rica: 8 miles East
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Alajuela: 12 miles East
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Canopy Adventure Barva Volcano
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City Mall Alajuela
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Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
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Historical Cultural Museum Juan Santamaria
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Plaza Real Alajuela
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Pueblo Antiguo Amusement Park
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Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
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Coffee Tour: 7 miles East
An educational and engaging tour into the world of Costa Rican coffee. Experts will take you from the simple red coffee cherry to the exquisite brew you love to sip. Minimum 2 passengers required
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Valle del Sol Golf Course: 10 miles South
Designed by the well known north American architect Tracy May, this 18 hole professional championship golf course, offers its users the most modern technical conditions and specifications for the enjoyment of a unique experience and a great quality game.
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Whitewater rafting
For hundreds of years, torrential weather has shaped Costa Rica’s valleys and canyons, creating a landscape whose twists, dips, and bumps are ripe for rafting opportunities. Some of the country’s most well known rivers – including the Reventazon, Pacuare
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Jade Museum: 12 miles East
For twenty-six years, the Jade Museum has allowed thousands of visitors enjoy their showrooms, taking the opportunity to admire one of the richest collections of American institutions. The variety of its collection, consisting of four collections, archeol
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Amusement Park: 6 miles West
National Amusement Park is a theme park located in the district of Uruca west of San José, Costa Rica. The amusement park is open daily from 9:00 am and admission is free. To enjoy the attractions must purchase tickets or special passes. This Amusement P
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Canopy Tour San Jose de la Montaña: 11 miles East
One hundred percent costarican, a family owned business, with over 1400 acres out of which 700 are primary forest, Canopy Adventure is an eco-tourism project part of a program for forest protection and sale of oxygen. The Canopy Adventure is only 30 minut
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Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center: 11 miles Northwest
Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center is a must see in Alajuela. It may take set you back a half a day in your trip up north, but it is well worth it. This zoo is host to an amazing number of bird species native to Costa Rica, as well as a good variety of other
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La Paz Waterfall Gardens: 19 miles Northeast
The La Paz Waterfall is the most famous waterfall in Costa Rica where visitors often stop on the road to take photos on their way to Sarapiquí or Arenal but the best waterfalls are actually above the La Paz waterfall along a steep canyon accessed by our s
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Juan Santamaria Museum: 2 miles Northwest
The museum lies in the heart of the city of Alajuela facing the central park and is just three kilometers from the Juan Santamaria international airport along the highway leading into the city. The museum has exhibition halls in which local people can pr
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National Museum: 12 miles Southeast
The National Museum of Costa Rica is a cultural center where guards the Costa Rican history. It can find collections and exhibitions of the country's natural wealth as well as documents and memorabilia, is also judged to an educational institution as a ce
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National Theater: 11 miles Southeast
The National Theater of Costa Rica is the country's main theater. Completed in 1897, it is considered one of the most important buildings in the national history and the main architectural gem of the city of San Jose. It promotes the production of high-l
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Sarchi handicraft Center: 15 miles Northwest
The small country pueblo of Sarchi, located less than one hour from the capital city of San Jose, is the country's most famous artisan town. Popular with both Costa Ricans and tourists alike, excursions to Sarchi often coincide with tours to the neighbori
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Butterfly Farm: 11 miles East
The tour usually begins with an introductory film that provides guests with a common vocabulary and understanding of the major concepts. that will be discussed in the tour Through the use of macro photography and perfect timing, the various stages and pro
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Poas Volcano: 16 miles North
This impressive volcano is one of the country's most spectacular and extraordinary scenic beauty and one of the most important natural attraction for national and international tourism. One of the areas of the system that receives more visitors. Contains
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Bungee Jumping: 21 miles East
Tropical Bungee offers bungee jumping since 1991. Located in the Old Colorado River Bridge, it is 265 feet high, making it one of the highest bungee bridges in America. Tropical Bungee offers jumps every day with round trip transportation from San Jose. O
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Pacific Beaches: 49 miles Southwest
With a coastline that stretches over 1100 miles, Costa Rica is home to a multitude of amazingly breathtaking beaches. From rocky shores to gorgeous palm tree lined by volcanic and white sand beaches, Costa Rica’s fantastic coast offers something for every
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