HOTEL RESIDENCE INN SUITES CRISTINA | Airport hotel in San Jose (San Jose) | From 34313CRC/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

300 Metros Norte Edificio Ice Sabana Norte; Calle 50, Avenida 13, San Jose (San Jose)

Close to La Sabana Metropolitan Park

Great

8.7

9.1

/10

4.6

Loved by Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina guests

Helpful front desk

Spacious rooms

Delicious breakfast

Quiet location

Efficient housekeeping

"There was even a little courtyard within our suite, which allowed us to keep a window open without feeling vulnerable."

Gilda from United States

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"An amazing breakfast which is more like a meal with eggs with no limitation with how many or how you want them."

Broche from United States

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"Many units are apartment style with two bedrooms and 1 or 2 bathrooms so excellent for families or two couples."

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3-star all-suite hotel in San Jose with spacious accommodations

Amenities

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina offers 100 spacious suites equipped with full kitchens, perfect for extended stays. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, and an accommodating business center with meeting space. The hotel also provides complimentary grocery delivery service to make everyday living more convenient.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of suite options, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom accommodations designed to suit solo travelers, couples, or families. Each suite is furnished with an inviting living area, separate dining spaces, and premium bedding for restful nights. Rooms include practical amenities such as large workspaces and flat-screen TVs.

Location

Conveniently situated near the San Jose International Airport and a short drive from downtown, the hotel allows easy access to local attractions. Major tech companies and businesses such as Cisco and eBay are within proximity, making it advantageous for business travelers. The hotel is also close to entertainment venues and shopping areas.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of the hotel's outdoor pool and basketball court, providing ample options for recreation. The hotel also offers spacious accommodations that can comfortably fit families of various sizes. A complimentary breakfast is available, catering to everyone's preferences.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring a selection of healthy options every morning. For other meals, the hotel is situated close to various dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. Room service is also available for added convenience during the stay.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and heated outdoor pool

Rooms: 100 spacious suites with full kitchens

Location: Near San Jose International Airport

Family-Friendly: Outdoor pool and basketball court

“The hotel stands out for fully functional apartments geared toward longer stays, a central location near cultural landmarks, and distinctive maze-like breezeways. I noted the rare perk of multilingual assistance at the front desk, thanks to Italian ownership; plus, buffet breakfasts can even be delivered directly to rooms. Its focus on comfort and convenience makes it a solid choice for extended stays in San Jose.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more

Standard Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite
2 persons
48 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Duplex Apartment
2 persons
67 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina offers a delightful culinary escape with onsite dining at L'Olivo, specializing in Italian cuisine and a vibrant breakfast experience by the pool. Combined with the charm of La Sabana's nearby dining options, guests can indulge in both local and international flavors surrounded by lush tropical beauty.

L'Olivo
International cuisine with Italian specialties
Ambiance
Located beside the pool area, enveloped by tropical plants and sun loungers, offering a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature rich Italian flavors alongside other international delights. It serves as an inviting space for leisurely dining experiences throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 - 23:00.
Buffet Breakfast
Traditional Costa Rican and international breakfast options
Ambiance
An open-air and partially covered dining area beside the pool, complemented by vibrant greenery.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty buffet, featuring local favorites like gallo pinto, fresh eggs, fried plantains, an array of fruits, and creamy yogurts.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast served daily; times not specified.

Location

300 Metros Norte Edificio Ice Sabana Norte; Calle 50, Avenida 13, San Jose (San Jose)

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Local Highlights

La Sabana Metropolitan Park

12 minutes' walk

This large urban park offers lush greenery, walking paths, and a lake, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Museum of Costa Rican Art

15 minutes' walk

Showcasing Costa Rican art, this museum features a diverse collection, with free admission on certain days.

San Jose Central Market

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with local vendors, fresh produce, and authentic cuisine, ideal for immersing in local culture.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

30 minutes' walk

An architectural gem hosting various performances, known for its rich history and stunning interior.

Bike Riding in La Sabana

12 minutes' walk

Rent a bike at La Sabana Park to explore scenic paths; a great way for families to enjoy the outdoors together.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Several local studios offer yoga sessions, providing a calming experience amidst the city bustle, suitable for all levels.

Parque Diversiones

40 minutes' walk

An amusement park offering rides and attractions that thrill-seekers will love; perfect for a fun family day out.

Guided Nature Walks

10 minutes' drive

Engage in guided tours through nearby natural parks, ideal for relaxation and immersing in Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

La Flor de Loto

3 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery known for traditional Costa Rican dishes; popular for its fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.

Hibachi

9 minutes' walk

Serving authentic Japanese cuisine, this casual spot features sushi and teppanyaki; family-friendly and highly recommended.

Fuji

13 minutes' walk

An inviting Japanese restaurant featuring fresh sushi rolls and noodle dishes, ideal for both casual and special dining.

Cueropapel&tijera

12 minutes' walk

A trendy spot with a unique atmosphere specializing in fusion cuisine, perfect for those looking for something different.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

30 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning architecture and performances, the venue hosts shows ranging from ballet to local music events.

Jazz Cafe

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue for live music, known for its vibrant jazz scene; ideal for a night out with friends or a romantic date.

El Pueblo

10 minutes' drive

Offering a variety of bars and clubs, this entertainment complex provides a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.

Cinema Magaly

30 minutes' walk

A historic cinema showcasing local films, perfect for a relaxed evening; often features indie and foreign films.

Getting around

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose) 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 9 min · 3.5 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 26 min · 10.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 1 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel Suites Cristina

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 384 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Delicious breakfast

Quiet hotel

Spacious apartments

Helpful staff

Cons

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FAQs

About Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 13:00.

How far is Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina from Tobias Bolanos International Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport.

What on-site dining options are available at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

There is an on-site restaurant called L'Olivo, which specializes in authentic Italian cuisine.

Is there a pool at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool.

What types of room amenities are provided at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.

How close is Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina to cultural landmarks?

The hotel is a 10-minute drive to cultural landmarks such as the National Theatre and Gold Museum.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

What additional services does Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina provide?

Additional services include laundry, grocery delivery upon request, and babysitting or childcare services.

What are the nearby dining options to Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

Nearby restaurants include 1915 Cafe Cultural, Park Cafe, Iberik Restaurant, Restaurante Coreano y Japones Columbus, and Miyako Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

Does Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina offer any business facilities?

The hotel provides a business center and conference space suitable for meetings and events.

What is the policy regarding breakfast at Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD and is served in a continental style delivered to the room.