In the traditional Barrio Amon neighborhood of San Jose, Hotel Santo Tomas offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, surrounded by colorful flowers all year round. Free Wi-Fi and a free breakfast are provided. Rooms at Santo Tomas Hotel have classic décor, with hardwood floors, hanging plants and flowered bedding. All have free Wi-Fi and an LCD TV with cable channels, and some have private balconies. An authentic Costa Rican breakfast is provided, and includes traditional Gallo Pinto, seasonal fruit, juices, toast and eggs cooked to order. A variety of restaurants can be found within a short walk of the hotel. Other facilities at the Santo Tomas include a gym, currency exchange and tour desk. Guests can visit the Jade Museum, Gold Museum and National Theatre, all within 4 blocks of the hotel. Hotel Santo Tomas is 5.5 miles from Tobias Bolanos International Airport. Pacifico Central Beach is a 2-hour drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in San José, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

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

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Jason
United States United States
A GREAT hotel centrally located. The owner (Thomas) and staff make you feel like a friend not just a guest. Will stay here often upon return trips.
Chester
United States United States
Central location, double check the address in Uber..it will take u to another hotel location
Gursura
Canada Canada
It is right in centre of town. National theatre, shopping restaurant etc.. Enjoyed hot water tub.
Bethencourt
United States United States
The cleanliness, nice pool , Employees are very friendly.
Marisol
United States United States
How close it was to the center and also everything was so clean
Louisa
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands
Lovely building in a nice little area. I love that they had fridges and microwaves around for your use. Good wifi. Nice staff.
Jamie
United States United States
The staff were accommodating. The pool,and architecture, and size is quaint and historic..Providing breakfas and excursion planning make the hotel full service
Ingrid
United States United States
Jacuzzi slide into pool, the view, hotel is amazing, unique a hidden gem
Mark
United States United States
The Santo Tomas Hotel was a great place in San Jose.
Fyles
Canada Canada
The location is very close to the bus terminal. There Costa Rican restaurants a few feet away. Lovely balcony and view of the pool.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hotel Santo Tomás

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

House rules

Hotel Santo Tomás takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

For reservations of 4 room nights or more, a full prepayment is required and is nonrefundable. The Credit Card will be charged at the time of booking, no refunds or changes accepted

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 Santo Tomás 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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