HOTEL POSADA DON TOBIAS, San Jose (San Jose) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Avenida 9 12,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
-
Close to Barrio Mexico
Guest rating
5.4
/10
Loved by Hotel Posada Don Tobias guests
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Hot water
Accommodations
Hotel Posada Don Tobias offers a variety of rooms, including standard and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and cable TV, ensuring guest satisfaction. The family rooms cater specifically to larger groups, enhancing convenience for all travelers.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Costa Rican cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring local dishes each morning. There are also options for lunch and dinner, allowing visitors to experience regional flavors throughout their stay.
Location
Hotel Posada Don Tobias is located near downtown San Jose, providing easy access to local attractions. It is within walking distance of cultural centers, museums, and parks. The hotel's proximity to the main bus terminal allows guests to explore surrounding areas efficiently.
Activities
Guests can engage in local tours and activities, arranged by the hotel staff. The area features numerous opportunities for exploration, including guided city tours and nature excursions. Visitors can also enjoy walking trails and nearby parks.
Wellness
The hotel offers relaxing gardens where guests can unwind after a day of activities. Outdoor seating areas and hammocks enhance the tranquil experience. Nature enthusiasts can appreciate the variety of plants and flowers within the grounds.
Highlights
Location: Near downtown San Jose, easy access to attractions
Dining: Traditional Costa Rican cuisine served on-site
Wellness: Relaxing gardens and outdoor seating
Accommodations: Family accommodations available
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Casado at Restaurante Tiquicia for authentic local flavor.
Visit the Museo de Oro Precolombino to see stunning gold artifacts.
Explore La Sabana Park for leisurely walks amid lush greenery.
Check out the artisan market at Mercado Central for unique souvenirs.
Experience a coffee tour at Doka Estate for a taste of Costa Rican coffee.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Posada Don Tobias Location
Avenida 9 12,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
Map view
Avenida 9 12,
San Jose (San Jose),
Costa Rica,
San José
City landmarks
Museum
Jade Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
4200 ft
Market
San Jose Central Market
2200 ft
Theatre
National Theatre of Costa Rica
4300 ft
Museum
National Museum of Costa Rica
1.2
mi
Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
4500 ft
Square
Plaza de La Cultura
4000 ft
Landmark
Central Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Santa Teresa
4300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose
3700 ft
Landmark
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
2300 ft
Park
La Sabana Metropolitan Park
1.3
mi
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
3400 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de la Merced
2100 ft
Museum
Kid's museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
2200 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of La Soledad
1.1
mi
Landmark
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
2700 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
3200 ft
Square
Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez
3100 ft
Landmark
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
4500 ft
Landmark
Cruz de Alajuelita
3300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Ladrillo
3300 ft
Landmark
Pedestrian Mall
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of Costa Rican Art
1.8
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
4800 ft
Park
Parque Nacional
1.0
mi
Church
Metropolitan Church
2900 ft
Nearby
Barrio Mexico
2000 ft
Park
Parque de la Merced Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Super Cholo Gigante
2000 ft
Mercado Central
El Unico
1900 ft
Central Market 8 Street 25 Meters South From Northwest Central Market Entrance
Pan y Cafe Granier
1800 ft
Calle 2 Between Ave. Central and Ave. 1
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
2300 ft
Av. Central Entre Calles 6 y 8 Mercado de San Jose
Soda Puntarenas
2200 ft
Boulevard Avenida Central Mercado Central
Cafe Rojo
2700 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Cafe El Correo
2300 ft
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
Changuiche
2000 ft
Av. Central
Pops
3800 ft
San jose
Falafel House
3000 ft
Calle 2
La Tortilleria
2900 ft
Avenue 20
Don Juanito
2900 ft
Avenida 1 75 mts este de Correos de Costa Rica
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Jose Central Market
9 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local cuisine, fresh produce, and souvenirs. Great for an authentic Costa Rican experience.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
16 minutes walking
Museum showcasing mesmerizing gold artifacts from Costa Rica's ancient history. Guided tours available.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
16 minutes walking
Historic theater renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural performances. A must-see for art lovers.
Plaza de La Cultura
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub for events and performances, set amidst art and music. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours through San Jose's streets and parks. Rentals available for exploring at your own pace.
La Sabana Park Yoga
8 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a picturesque park. Great for all skill levels; mats provided.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes driving
Seasonal festivals showcasing local music and art, providing unique cultural experiences throughout the year.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
17 minutes walking
Small zoo featuring a variety of animals, perfect for families. Entry is affordable and fun for all ages.
Super Cholo Gigante
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for delicious Costa Rican dishes like casados. Dietary options available; a local favorite.
El Unico
7 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Reservations are recommended.
Pan y Cafe Granier
7 minutes walking
Cozy café specializing in pastries and breakfast. Perfect for coffee lovers looking for a casual spot.
La Sorbetera de Lolo Mora
9 minutes walking
Known for its traditional Costa Rican ice cream, this spot is ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
Teatro Nacional
16 minutes walking
Home to cultural performances including ballet and concerts. Guided tours of this historic venue are available.
Barrio Escalante Bars
10 minutes driving
Trendy district known for lively bars featuring local brews and cocktails. A vibrant nightlife experience.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes driving
Intimate venue showcasing live music ranging from jazz to Latin. Check their schedule for special events.
Kid's Museum
9 minutes walking
Interactive museum perfect for families, offering hands-on exhibits. Ideal for a fun and educational outing.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)27 min
·
11.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Hot water
Cons
Noisy environment
Old furniture
Poor WiFi
Mosquitoes
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
5.4/10
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