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About the Hotel

Ave 5 And 7, Calle 40, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, CR-1150
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Near the city center
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Rooms & Suites

Auténtico Hotel offers 80 rooms, including Standard, Standard Deluxe, and Junior Suites. Standard rooms (19.52 m²) have two twin beds, a coffee maker, WiFi, and a safe. Standard Deluxe rooms (20 m²) feature one king bed or two twin beds, air conditioning, and LED cable TV. Junior Suites (51.20 m²) include a separate living room, two queen beds, a workspace, and an ironing board. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with hairdryers, and free WiFi.

Dining Options

Restaurant Mastico serves Costa Rican and international dishes, with a garden view. The breakfast buffet includes Gallo Pinto (rice and beans), eggs, cheese, and fresh fruit. Lunch is available Monday to Friday. The bar offers Guaro Sour (a local cocktail), wine, and international drinks. Happy hour runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Leisure & Events

The hotel has an outdoor pool and offers ecotours nearby. Event spaces accommodate meetings, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Meeting packages include catering and planning services. The business center provides printing and secretarial support.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in San José, 1 km from Parque La Sabana and 3 km from the National Theatre. Nearby landmarks include the Museum of Costa Rican Art (1 km) and the National Stadium (1.5 km). Tobias Bolanos International Airport is 10 km away. Public transport links provide access to central attractions.

Guest Services

Services include laundry, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk assistance. Room service is available for in-room dining. The hotel offers cultural elements like Costa Rican traditions in its daily operations. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Sample 'casado' at Soda Tapia for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the National Museum of Costa Rica for rich history.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Central for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a stroll in Parque Nacional to see lush gardens and wildlife.
  • Don't miss the street art tour to see San Jose's creative side.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe 2 Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
52 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Autentico Hotel, dining is a delightful endeavor, centered around Mastico Restaurante. This inviting venue offers a blend of international dishes in a family-friendly yet romantic setting, featuring lush garden views and a bar/lounge perfect for relaxation. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all catered to, making each meal a special occasion.
Autentico Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo
Autentico Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo
Autentico Hotel San Jose  Restaurant photo

Mastico Restaurante

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere complemented by beautiful garden views
Key Offerings
A renowned breakfast buffet, fresh international dishes, and an inviting bar/lounge for craft cocktails
Reservation
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location

Ave 5 And 7, Calle 40, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, CR-1150
Map view
Ave 5 And 7, Calle 40, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, CR-1150
Nearby
Public Building
Ministerio de Deportes
270 m
Restaurants
La Fabbrica
230 m
Metropolitan Tower
Las Mananitas
260 m
Calle 40 Between Paseo Colon 50 norte del BCR
Machu Picchu
590 m
Calle 32 150m norte del KFC
Ozzy's Sport Bar
270 m
Calle 40 Paseo Colón
Central Pub
300 m
Paseo Colon
Ban Mee
440 m
Calle 38 100 metros sur del Centro Colón
Iberik Restaurant
770 m
Sabana Norte
Maria Bonita
700 m
75 West
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park ideal for picnics, jogging, and leisure activities. Features spacious green areas and sports facilities.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases a vast collection of gold artifacts from ancient Costa Rica, providing deep cultural insights and guided tours.
National Museum of Costa Rica
10 minutes' drive
Housed in an old fortress, this museum covers Costa Rica's history, featuring exhibits on pre-Columbian art and artifacts.
Hiking at Monte Sky
5 minutes' drive
Offers stunning views, well-marked trails, and a hiking experience for all skill levels, perfect for adventurous guests.
Yoga at a Local Studio
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available with professional instructors, promoting wellness and mindfulness just a short walk away.
La Fabbrica
3 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; noteworthy for its wood-fired pizzas and artisanal pastas.
Machu Picchu
8 minutes' walk
A Peruvian eatery known for ceviche and pisco cocktails, offering a laid-back vibe and vibrant flavors.
Ozzy's Sport Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual venue featuring live sports, darts, and pool tables; ideal for a relaxing evening filled with fun.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of cultural performances; its stunning architecture and rich history make it a must-see.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)24 min  ·  15.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Autentico provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Occidental Torremolinos

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