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Ara Macao Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in San José, a quick walk to National Museum of Costa Rica

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Balcony
Breakfast area
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Reception
Located close to National Museum of Costa Rica and Morazan Park, Ara Macao Inn provides a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P2,017
P2,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 26 - Sep 27
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Tomorrow

Sep 27 - Sep 28
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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, City View

Highlights

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, City View

Highlights

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

La California, a neighborhood in San José, is home to Ara Macao Inn. National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Check out an event or a game at National Stadium of Costa Rica, and consider making time for Ojo de Agua Spa Park, a top attraction not to be missed.
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CALLE 25, BARRIO CALIFORNIA, San José, Province of San Jose, 09022

What's nearby

  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Morazan Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • National Theater - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Central Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sabana Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Fercori Station - 5 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Limoncello - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Cali - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Omen Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bar La Flota - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ara Macao Inn

Hotel near National Museum of Costa Rica
Located close to Morazan Park and National Theater, Ara Macao Inn provides a terrace. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Ara Macao Inn offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Ara Macao Inn Hotel
Ara Macao Inn San José
Ara Macao Inn Hotel San José

Frequently asked questions

Is Ara Macao Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ara Macao Inn?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ara Macao Inn on Sep 27, 2025 start from P 2,017.12, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Ara Macao Inn?

Ara Macao Inn doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Ara Macao Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ara Macao Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ara Macao Inn located?

Located in La California, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of National Museum of Costa Rica, Morazan Park, and National Theater. Central Park and Sabana Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). San Jose Fercori Station is only a 5-minute walk and San Jose Atlantic Station is 5 minutes.

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