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Hotel Portal Colonial
3 stars

Hotel Portal Colonial

200 Oeste y 200 Sur de Rostipollos, San José 10203, Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
See location+506 4031 1351
From
$48
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Great
based on 296 reviews
296 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Queen room
King room

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About Hotel Portal Colonial

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
With a stay at Hotel Portal Colonial in San Rafael, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park. Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Latest deals for Hotel Portal Colonial

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Hotel Portal Colonial

  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Increased accessibility

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Hotel Portal Colonial

8.3
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Hotel Portal Colonial?

The breakfast at Hotel Portal Colonial is a lovely and fresh home-cooked meal, according to guest reviews. However, some guests have mentioned that the breakfast was minimalistic and did not meet their expectations.

Is the hotel staff helpful and friendly at Hotel Portal Colonial?

Guests have praised the staff at Hotel Portal Colonial for being very friendly and helpful, creating a welcoming atmosphere. However, a few guests have mentioned issues with the credit card machine and some perceived lack of kindness.

What are the bed and shower like at Hotel Portal Colonial?

According to guest reviews, the beds and showers at Hotel Portal Colonial are good and comfortable. However, some guests have mentioned that the rooms were small and had issues with mosquitoes.

How is the cleanliness at Hotel Portal Colonial?

Guests have highlighted the cleanliness of Hotel Portal Colonial, describing it as very clean and well-maintained. However, a few guests have mentioned specific issues such as dust in the room and cleanliness of the bathroom.

What are the parking options at Hotel Portal Colonial?

Hotel Portal Colonial offers free parking as one of its amenities, providing convenient parking options for guests. Additionally, the hotel also provides shuttle services for an additional charge.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Bringing Mosquito Repellent

Some guests reported encountering mosquitoes in their rooms, so it might be wise to bring along some mosquito repellent.

Take Advantage of the Helpful Staff

Many guests praised the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. Don't hesitate to seek their assistance for recommendations or any help needed during your stay.

Plan for Street Noise

A few guests noted that there was some street noise, so light sleepers may want to pack earplugs or request a room away from the street.

Check Room Size Before Booking

Some guests found the rooms and beds to be smaller than expected, so it's advisable to check the room size when making a reservation, especially for those who prefer more spacious accommodations.

Confirm Breakfast Inclusions

There were a few comments about breakfast not being included as stated or being minimalistic. It's recommended to confirm the breakfast inclusions at the time of booking.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned thin walls and noise from other rooms, so it might be helpful to pack earplugs if sensitive to noise.

Enjoy the Pool

Several guests enjoyed the pool area, so make sure to set aside some time to relax and take a dip.

Take Note of the Location

The hotel's location was praised by many guests for its proximity to shops, bars, and eateries. Take advantage of this convenience and explore the nearby attractions.

Consider Transportation Options

While the hotel offers free parking and an airport shuttle service, it's advisable to consider transportation options for exploring nearby attractions or getting to the city center.

Location

200 Oeste y 200 Sur de Rostipollos, San José 10203

What's nearby

  • Parque Metropolitano La Sabana2 mi
  • Museo de Arte Costarricense2.4 mi
  • Mercado Central3.6 mi
  • Children's Museum3.7 mi
  • San Jose Cathedral3.8 mi
  • Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica3.9 mi
  • Museo de Oro3.9 mi
  • Morazan Park4 mi
  • Barrio Amón4 mi
  • Parque Espana4.1 mi
  • Museo del Jade4.2 mi
  • National Center of Art and Culture4.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Portal Colonial

Low season

August

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$59

Average price (weekend night)

$64
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hotel Portal Colonial

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Top tips for your stay at Hotel Portal Colonial

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Portal Colonial, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Portal Colonial, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Portal Colonial was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $59, while the most expensive was $59.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Portal Colonial? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Portal Colonial

  • Where is Hotel Portal Colonial located?

    Hotel Portal Colonial is located at 200 Oeste y 200 Sur de Rostipollos, 2.6 miles from the center of San José. Parque Metropolitano La Sabana is the closest landmark to Hotel Portal Colonial.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Portal Colonial?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Portal Colonial.

  • Does Hotel Portal Colonial offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Portal Colonial offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel Portal Colonial offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel Portal Colonial offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel Portal Colonial from the airport?

    Hotel Portal Colonial is 1.8 miles from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl. Hotel Portal Colonial is 6.6 miles from San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

  • Does Hotel Portal Colonial have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Portal Colonial has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Portal Colonial hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Portal Colonial in San José and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Portal Colonial and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Portal Colonial.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

2.6 mi

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport