A landmark in San Jose, Costa Rica, Hotel Presidente is a 100-room hotel in the heart of downtown, on the corner of the Central Avenue Pedestrian Boulevard and Seventh Street, just 20 minutes from the San Jose International Airport. Hotel Presidente is the first Carbon Neutral hotel in Costa Rica.

San Jose is Costa Rica's most important financial, economical and political center. Hotel Presidente puts you only a few blocks from the most important cultural and historical landmarks: the National Theatre, Gold Museum, Jade Museum, National Museum, National Cathedral, Plaza de La Cultura, Plaza de la Democracia, Costa Rican Congress, Judicial Courts, Costa Rica's Central Bank, and many Government executive offices, including the Ministries of Labor, Foreign Affairs, Education, and Culture. If arriving early, a waliking city tour will be offered before the welcome dinner.

Accommodations at Hotel Presidente range from elegant, perfectly appointed standard and spa rooms to three types of spacious suites. Business travelers find the free wireless Internet access, fitness center, rooftop spa, concierge services, and free breakfast buffet make it easy to remain productive while staying at the city's top hotel for business travel to Costa Rica. The privileged location in the heart of the capital makes the Presidente a great option for families and couples on a Costa Rica vacation that wish to experience the tico lifestyle and culture of the city. 

With its enviable view of Central Avenue-Costa Rica's famous Pedestrian Boulevard-and an extensive menu featuring American specialties and Costa Rican delicacies, the News Cafe is the place in downtown San Jose to have a delicious meal. This is the city's hottest spot for the popular sport of people watching. The comfortable, relaxing atmosphere makes this the perfect place to catch up with a friend, conduct a lunch meeting or even enjoy a casual date. Fiesta Casino offers six different table games, modern gaming machines, complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres, and hourly raffles.

Outstanding service, elegance and location set Hotel Presidente apart. It is a great choice for visitors with a late arrival to or an early departure from San Jose International Airport and an excellent base from which to get to know the Costa Rican capital. 

Costa Rica Online Travel recommends a stay at Hotel Presidente for:

Guests who require nightlife or easy access to the city landmarks and business district
Families on a Costa Rica vacation with children of all ages
Business travelers

Costa Rica Online Travel does not recommend Hotel Presidente for:

Guests that require fast access to the airport
Guests that require a swimming pool in the hotel