About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Portal Colonial in San Rafael de Escazú offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden. The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and an outdoor seating area, perfect for unwinding. Convenient Services: The hotel provides a paid shuttle service, daily housekeeping, car hire, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Local Attractions: Located 9.9 mi from Juan Santamaría International Airport, Hotel Portal Colonial is close to Poas National Park (31 mi) and La Sabana Metropolitan Park (3.1 mi). Other nearby attractions include Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica (2.4 mi) and Parque Viva (12 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Clare
United States United States
This is a great place to stay while getting dental work in San Jose. It is safe, clean, and comfortable. It is very close to the hospitals and dental clinics and the breakfast is tasty.
Jessica
Panama Panama
Short Stay. The staff very kind and they replied right away to all my requests.
Yohana
Costa Rica Costa Rica
The staff was very kind. The breakfast was delicious and they have options. The swimming pool is a plus and the room and facilites are clean. The place is peaceful and secure
Henry
United States United States
This hotel offers incredible value. It's far from the highest quality, but in terms of price to comfort I doubt it can be beat.
Maria
Costa Rica Costa Rica
It was comfortable, peaceful and we enjoyed as a family. It is also close to everything. Well located
Valeria
Netherlands Netherlands
I enjoyed how simple yet nice hotel it is, it has everything you need near san jose and it was good value for money.
Patricia
Spain Spain
My go to place if my flight gets in late and I need a night in San Jose.
Nathalie
Canada Canada
The staff was great, friendly and very helpful. The location is close to many amazing restauarants and shopping.
Sotirakis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really nice place. Family run business. Amazing services and close to everything
Janet
Canada Canada
Great location for our needs on this trip. We enjoyed the pool, and the staff were very helpful. We will definitely stay here again.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Portal Colonial

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hotel Portal Colonial takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 8 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

8 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Portal Colonial of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.