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Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.3
/10
4.1
/5

Hotel Boutique Luz de Luna, a 3-star property, is 9.3 miles from Tobias Bolanos International Airport and offers paid airport shuttle services. The hotel is 0.9 miles from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum and 0.6 miles from National Museum. Situated in Barrio Escalante, known for its neocolonial villas and green plazas, the area includes San Pedro Mall and Mercado Central within walking distance.

Indigenous-Inspired Accommodations

Rooms at Luz de Luna Boutique Hotel feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and premium bedding. Some units include a seating area, while others offer indigenous-patterned materials and original hardwood floors. The spacious triple room measures 699.7 ft² with private balcony access.

Fusion Cuisine & Art

The integrated restaurant serves Nueva Cocina Costarricense, blending local, Spanish-European, and Afro-Caribbean influences. Restaurant Luna Roja specializes in regional dishes like sirloin in coffee sauce and seafood soup. Exhibitions of indigenous arts and crafts complement the dining experience.

Cultural & Recreational Hub

Temporary art galleries and themed dinner nights highlight the cultural programming. The Paseo Gastronómico La Luz, developed by 8 nearby restaurants, promotes Costa Rican culinary traditions. Cariari Bowling Center and Oxígeno Human Playground are within 1.2 miles for leisure activities.

Sustainable Guest Services

A 24-hour front desk provides concierge services and luggage storage. Solar panels power hot water, and the property follows eco-friendly practices like waste recycling. Meeting facilities and laundry services are available for guest convenience.

“For a brief exploration of San Jose, this boutique hotel makes a practical base. Its artistic concept, drawing from pre-Columbian designs, aims to create a culturally rich environment. The location on Paseo Gastronómico La Luz places guests amid diverse dining, though some may find street noise noticeable.”
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Superior Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
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Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Bowling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Luz De Luna, dining is an immersion into local culinary heritage, featuring vibrant traditional flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Enjoy meals crafted from indigenous recipes that leave a lasting taste of authenticity.

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine focusing on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting adorned with indigenous patterns, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests
Key Offerings
Start your day with a free full breakfast showcasing regional ingredients and dishes, perfect for all dietary preferences. Enjoy brunch made from typical local recipes that highlight the richness of the culture.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 12:30

Location info

Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
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Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
Nearby
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
1000 ft
La California
2000 ft
Calle 29
Parque de Francia
1300 ft
Restaurants
Underground Brew Cafe
400 ft
Barrio Escalante
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
900 ft
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Lupulus Beer Shop
1300 ft
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Sugar Charm Donuts
1400 ft
Los Yoses
Ramenezco
1400 ft
100 m Este
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
1500 ft
Barrio Escalante
Capra
1100 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Highlights Near Hotel Luz De Luna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
13 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits in a former military barracks, featuring native artifacts and lush gardens. Free admission on Sundays.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Showcases innovative Costa Rican art in a vibrant setting. Regular exhibitions and programs offer insight into contemporary trends.
Central Bank
Central Bank
4 minutes' walk
Home to a range of cultural exhibits, showcasing Costa Rican history and art. A great spot for both art lovers and history buffs.
Jade Museum
Jade Museum
5 minutes' drive
Features an impressive collection of jade artifacts from pre-Columbian cultures. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Outdoor Yoga at Parque Nacional
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in nature. Accessible to all levels and perfect for rejuvenation surrounded by greenery.
Biking at La California
8 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes through historic neighborhoods. Rental bikes available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Cultural Festivals at Plaza de La Cultura
20 minutes' walk
Host to various cultural events throughout the year, including music and dance festivals that showcase local talent.
Thrill-seeking Zip-lining
1-hour drive
Exciting zip-line tours available in nearby forests. Various operators provide full-day adventures in picturesque landscapes.
Underground Brew Cafe
Underground Brew Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with a focus on craft coffees and local pastries. Try the signature cold brew or homemade pastries.
Lupulus Beer Shop
Lupulus Beer Shop
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a great selection of local craft beers. Offers tastings and a friendly atmosphere for beer enthusiasts.
Sugar Charm Donuts
Sugar Charm Donuts
5 minutes' walk
Charming donut shop known for its artisanal sweet treats. Vegan options are available; a local favorite for brunch.
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
4 minutes' walk
Delicious bakery offering freshly baked breads and pastries. Recommended for a casual breakfast or snack on-the-go.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Home to performances ranging from ballet to concerts. Historic architecture adds to the cultural experience.
Plaza de La Cultura
Plaza de La Cultura
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant square often featuring live music and local artisans. Great for families looking for a lively atmosphere.
Comedy Shows at Teatro Popular Melico Salazar
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including comedy nights. A popular venue for nightlife entertainment.
Casual Bars at Barrio Escalante
10 minutes' walk
An area with a mix of laid-back bars and lively venues. Ideal for socializing with locals and enjoying a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Luz De Luna provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
luz de luna boutique hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Luz De Luna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Luz De Luna?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What is the proximity of Hotel Luz De Luna to Tobias Bolanos International Airport?
Hotel Luz De Luna is located 5 km from Tobias Bolanos International Airport.
What kind of dining options does Hotel Luz De Luna provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Nueva Cocina Costarricense and a café.
Is there free breakfast available at Hotel Luz De Luna?
The hotel provides a free full breakfast for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Luz De Luna?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and premium bedding.
What are some attractions or landmarks near Hotel Luz De Luna?
Nearby attractions include the Pre-Colombian Gold Museum (1 km), Costa Rica National Museum (1 km), and Plaza de La Cultura (2 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Luz De Luna?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Luz De Luna speak?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What additional services does Hotel Luz De Luna offer?
Additional services include a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and airport shuttle arrangements.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Luz De Luna?
Guests can participate in yoga classes, walking tours, and themed dinner nights.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Hotel Luz De Luna?
Nearby restaurants include Aguizotes Gastro Pub, Olio Restaurante, and Restaurante Kalu, all within 0.5 km.

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