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Av Central Calles 1ªy 3ª, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 0

Next to the Plaza de la Cultura

Great

8.4

/10

3.3

Loved by Exe San Jose Center Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Central location

"Ok, so to be honest, I booked this cheap hotel in San Jose because I wanted to photograph the city center at night and I needed a place close to (but not in) the sketchy district."

phulana from Argentina

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"Stayed in San José for work, so we were grateful for having a supermarket adjacent to the hotel and to be in the CBD right next to the beautiful historic centre, shopping and great cafes."

CRVH from Australia

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"The Hotel is in the centre so within walking distances of many things that you would want to see."

Jill L from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Exe San Jose Center offers a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, which provides an ideal place for sunbathing. The hotel includes a welcoming lounge area where guests can relax after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 100 rooms, each designed with contemporary furnishings and equipped with a flat-screen TV and minibar. Guests can choose from various room types, including doubles and superior options, tailored for comfort. The upscale bathrooms feature modern fixtures and amenities.

Location

Exe San Jose Center is strategically located in the heart of San Jose, just a short walk from key attractions such as the National Theater and Central Market. Numerous dining options and shopping areas are within easy reach. The hotel provides convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves a diverse breakfast buffet for all guests each morning. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes made with fresh ingredients. Additionally, there is a bar offering a selection of cocktails and beverages throughout the day.

Business

Exe San Jose Center includes well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for business and corporate events. The hotel offers various packages that accommodate small and large gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, supporting business needs.

Highlights

Location: Heart of San Jose, near attractions

Rooms: 100 contemporary rooms available

Dining: Diverse breakfast buffet offered

Business: Meeting rooms for corporate events

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional Gallo Pinto breakfast at Cafe Moka.
Stroll through the vibrant Central Market for local crafts and snacks.
Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for rich cultural history.
Take a guided coffee tour at Britt Coffee Tour for unique insights.
Explore the National Museum of Costa Rica in a historic building.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsExplore San Jose

“The Hotel is in the centre so within walking distances of many things that you would want to see.”

Jill L from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsUnexpectedly amazing

“That said, this place was way above what I was expecting--my room was a huge 2-story loft.”

phulana from Argentina

Work from HotelConvenient location

“Stayed in San José for work, so we were grateful for having a supermarket adjacent to the hotel.”

CRVH from Australia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Single Room

1 person

270 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Superior Single Room

1 person

435 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Services

Laundry
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Exe San Jose Center Hotel Location

Av Central Calles 1ªy 3ª, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 0

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City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

3000 ft

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

2700 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

4000 ft

Landmark

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

3000 ft

Landmark

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2000 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

2500 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

4300 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

5200 ft

Museum

Museum of Costa Rican Art

1.5 mi

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

3200 ft

Park

Parque Espana

4100 ft

Nearby

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

600 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

1900 ft

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

1000 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

1900 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

600 ft

Calle Central Alfredo Volio

Central Park

1300 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

1300 ft

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

800 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

600 ft

Gallery

Galeria Namu

1000 ft

Square

Plaza de las Artes

1000 ft

Avenida Segunda

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

1900 ft

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

1300 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

1500 ft

Church

Metropolitan Church

700 ft

Avenida Central

Pedestrian Mall

1700 ft

Iglesia de Ladrillo

1700 ft

Cruz de Alajuelita

1700 ft

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

2000 ft

Restaurants

Tenedor Argentino

1000 ft

Costado sur del Teatro Nacional

Restaurante El Patio del Balmoral

1300 ft

Central Avenue

Manos En La Masa

200 ft

Calle 25

La Esquina de Buenos Aires

2400 ft

Calle 11 Av corner 4

Spoon

900 ft

Del Palacio de la Ceramica 100 oeste 25 sur.

Cultura5

700 ft

2nd Avenue Between Streets 1 Y 3 Piso 5 del Gran Hotel Costa Rica

Vishnu

700 ft

Avenida 1 or 2

Piratas Bar & Grill

1200 ft

San Jose

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore San Jose

National Museum of Costa Rica

12 minutes' walk

National history and culture showcases pre-Columbian artifacts in a stunning historic fortress setting.

Simon Bolivar Zoo

10 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of native animals, this small, urban zoo is great for families seeking interactive experiences.

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

2 minutes' walk

Impressive collection of gold artifacts from Costa Rica's indigenous cultures, located beneath Plaza de la Cultura.

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

10 minutes' walk

Features rotating exhibitions of modern art and design, housed in a former airport terminal with architectural charm.

Hiking in Parque Nacional

20 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails and tropical wildlife, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Wellness at Spa Vida

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation treatments featuring local ingredients; appointments recommended for a refreshing escape.

Tenedor Argentino

4 minutes' walk

Argentinian steakhouse known for premium cuts and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended for prime times.

Manos En La Masa

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving traditional Costa Rican dishes, perfect for a quick meal before exploring the city.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

4 minutes' walk

A historic venue offering concerts and theatrical performances; check the schedule for exciting events.

Plaza de La Cultura

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant cultural hub featuring live performances and local artisan markets, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)14 min · 5.8 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)28 min · 11.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

One child: 0 - 12 years

Existing beds: FREE

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

100

Former name

Exe San Josae Center

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 9 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

44%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Breakfast selection

City center

Cons

Small rooms

Street noise

Limited amenities

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EXE SAN JOSE CENTER, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Exe San Jose Center Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Exe San Jose Center Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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