Casa Cristal Boutique Hotel  

Sitting in the Escazú/Desamparados area on the edge of San José, this boutique hotel is a compact base for city explorers. It's about 5 km from Estadio Nacional, 7.5 km from the National Theatre and 8 km from the National Museum, and roughly 7 km from the city center.

Edgy, compact rooms come with essentials like Wi‑Fi, TV, telephone, safety box, coffee maker, work desk, hairdryer and ironing facilities. The property pairs a modern boutique vibe with a terrace, bar and an on‑site spa and outdoor pool for low-key luxury. Reception has limited hours—guests are asked to share flight details and arrival time when booking.

Soak in the outdoor swimming pool or unwind with spa treatments (extra charge). There’s a terrace for fresh-air downtime, an on-site bar and restaurant, and car parking if you drive.

High-speed wireless internet runs throughout the hotel, rooms include a work desk, and a conference room is available for meetings or small events.

An on-site restaurant and bar serve meals and drinks on property. Rooms also include a coffee maker so you can grab a cup before heading out to explore San José.