Barcelo San Jose Palacio offers a good location in San Jose.....close to both the airport and downtown. This is a good choice for a quick stop in San Jose or good starting point for daily excursions from the capital city. Even though this is a city hotel they've got a great pool.
What I wish I
could change:
This hotel is very popular with business travelers and is very quick paced....the pool however offers a great escape from that hustle and bustle.
Why YOU should
go:
San Jose is a good stopover point either on your way in or out of the country.
The Barcelo San Jose Palacio, located in vibrant San Jose, Costa Rica, is a travelers dream. Situated in a quiet area of the nations capital, the Barcelo San Jose Palacio combines all the amenities of an elite metropolitan hotel with a multitude of onsite leisure activities. Sip a cup of Costa Rican coffee while checking your emails at our innovative Internet Cafe or lounge by the pool and soak up the sunshine as you read the latest bestseller or catch up on the day's agenda.
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This deluxe property is strategically located only 7 and a half miles west of the Juan Santamaria Airport. Complete with an array of leisure activities and entertainment as well as a spa and casino, this is a very suitable hotel and starting point for tourists to get to know the country of Costa Rica. The Barcelo San Jose Palacio provides excellent European style service. There are 2 restaurants on-site where you can try the country's specialties, the "Ambar" (a la carte) and the "Anfora" (tropical buffet), 2 bars ("Ranch Bar & Grill" and "El Bosque Bar", a piano bar with live music), a cafeteria, an Internet Cafe, adult and children's swimming pool, a spa with Jacuzzi, steam baths, a sauna, and a massage service. Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, there is something for you to enjoy at the Barcelo San Jose. This property is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.
MEETINGS AND INCENTIVES: The Barcelo San Jose Palacio boasts the oldest and most prestigious Meeting and Convention Center in Costa Rica. It is also the largest business center in Costa Rica, with capacity for 1,200 people.
CASINO: Open from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m., the Casino offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The casino offers Rummy, Tute or Pai Gow (Chinese Poker), 8 card tables, two American roulettes, Craps, Dice and 18 slot machines.
WELLNESS & SPA: Get back in shape at our modern Spa Center. Take some time off from your busy work and business schedule to indulge in the Spa facilities at the Barcelo San Jose Palacio. Some services offered are Sauna, Jacuzzi and fitness center, and the chance to treat yourself to a relaxing massage in the hands of the expert professionals.
This resort may have a minimum stay requirement, and also may have a minimum adult age for check in. Please see additional information below for details.
Address:
Residencial El Robledal, La Uruca, 4581150, San Jose, Costa Rica
The Hotel Barcelo San Jose Palacio offers 254 rooms. All rooms are equipped with a mini-bar, air-conditioning, safety deposit box, complete bathroom with hair dryer, Satellite TV, telephone and 110 V Electricity.
*Children: 0-12 inclusive -- no charge. Children over the age of 13 are considered adults.
An exquisite, centrally located 3.5-sun, 244 room hotel. This is the perfect hotel for a short stay in San Jose. Just minutes from the Airport and downtown, it is an ideal starting point for those who fly into the San Jose airport. Transfers are not included.
Transfer Options: Taxis are available at the airport.
There is a 7 night minimum stay required for travel December 24, 2009 through December 31, 2009 and again from March 28, 2010 through April 4, 2010.
A valid credit card may be required upon check in for possible incidentals not included in your hotel reservation.
HOTEL CONTACT INFORMATION: Barcelo San Jose Palacio Residencial El Robledal, La Uruca, 4581150 San Jose de Costa Rica, Costa Rica Phone: 011-506-220-2034 (if dialing from the US) Fax: 011-506-220-2036 (if dialing from the US) E-Mail: san.jose.palacio@barcelo.com Website: www.barcelosanjosepalacio.com
**Departure Fee**Please be advised that there is a $26 USD per person departure fee due and payable upon leaving Costa Rica. Fees are subject to change without notice at the discretion of the Costa Rican government. It is possible that this fee is included in the cost of your airline ticket -- please consult the airline on which you are traveling to verify.
While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, the details listed are subject to change without notice.
Casino on site
Several Restaurants On-Site
Full Service Spa On Site
24 Hour Front Desk
Tour Desk
Car Rental Available
Bar/Lounge
Business Center ($)
Casino ($)
Child Care/Babysitting Services ($)
Conference Facilities
Currency Exchange
Daily Maid Service
Fitness/Exercise Room
Gift Shop
Jacuzzi
Laundry Services ($)
Internet Access ($)
Tennis Court(s)
24 Hour Front Desk
Safe Deposit Box
Porter/Bellhop
Multilingual Staff
Meeting Rooms ($)
Massage/Spa Treatments
Parking ($)
Handicap Room Available
Room Service
Restaurants
Amenities Subject to Change, with or without notice
Tour Desk
Swimming Pool
Additional Fees for some amenities may be required