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HOTEL MARAGATO, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
16Aug
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17Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Street 1St And 3Rd, San Jose (San Jose), 00000
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Close to the Central Park
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
3.9
/5

3-star budget-friendly lodging in San Jose

Amenities

Nuevo Maragato Hotel & Hostel provides a blend of private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations. The hotel includes a rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. A shared kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their meals during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodations range from dormitories with multiple beds to private rooms. Each room comes equipped with a fan and a shared or private bathroom. The hostel caters to budget-conscious travelers while offering a welcoming environment.

Location

Located in the heart of San Jose, Nuevo Maragato is within walking distance of popular attractions like the National Theatre. The hotel is conveniently positioned near public transportation routes, providing easy access to various parts of the city. Local eateries and shops are just around the corner for guests to explore.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast for all guests. Nearby dining options include local Costa Rican cuisine and international fare, providing a range of culinary choices. The shared kitchen allows guests to cook their own meals and enjoy meals together.

Entertainment

Common areas provide spaces for socializing and relaxation, helping guests connect during their stay. The hostel often hosts events, including movie nights and cultural discussions. Guests can also request local recommendations from the staff.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of the National Theatre

Rooms: Accommodations range from dormitories to private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Entertainment: Common areas for socializing and events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for fascinating artifacts.
  • Stroll through the Central Market for local food and crafts.
  • Try the traditional Casado at Tico's Café for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the charming Barrio Escalante for trendy eateries.
  • See the stunning murals in the installation of San José's street art.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    2 King Size Beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Maragato Location

Street 1St And 3Rd, San Jose (San Jose), 00000
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore San Jose
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
1 minute walking
A treasure trove of pre-Columbian artifacts showcasing Costa Rica's rich history and culture, located in the heart of San Jose.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
3 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece offering exquisite performances, from ballet to concerts, rich in history and cultural significance.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
11 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring native Costa Rican species, providing an engaging space for both kids and adults to learn about wildlife.
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
13 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for science, culture, and art, hosting exhibitions, workshops, and family programs for an interactive experience.
Hiking at Parque Nacional
20 minutes walking
A scenic national park with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for a nature escape near the city.
Yoga at Monte Sky
6 minutes walking
Wellness sessions that offer relaxation and rejuvenation with beautiful mountain views and experienced instructors guiding you.
Local Market Exploration
6 minutes walking
Immerse in local culture at San Jose Central Market, taste traditional foods, and shop for handmade crafts from local artisans.
Don Juanito
4 minutes walking
A casual eatery known for its authentic Costa Rican casados and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal after exploring.
Cafe Rojo
6 minutes walking
A charming café with a cozy ambiance, serving locally sourced coffee and delicious pastries, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
La Tortilleria
4 minutes walking
Authentic local cuisine featuring freshly made tortillas, offering a taste of traditional flavors in a vibrant setting.
National Theatre Performances
3 minutes walking
Catch a live show in a grand setting with regular performances ranging from theater to live music; a cultural highlight of San Jose.
Bar La Perra
12 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring live music, dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the nightlife and meeting locals.
Chinatown Cultural Experience
11 minutes walking
Delve into San Jose's diverse culture with unique shops and food stalls that offer an insight into the city's rich multicultural legacy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    San Jose (San Jose) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
    Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
nuevo maragato hotel & hostel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 577 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Roach issues
Broken lockers
Dorm noise
Unstable door
Guest reviews
based on 1133 reviews
7.3/10
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