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Hotel overview and key features

Av. 11 Entre Calles 3 Y 3B, Barrio Amon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 5174-1000
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Near the cultural district
Nice
6.2
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Inca Real is situated in the heart of San Jose, minutes away from cultural attractions and government buildings. The hotel provides easy access to La Sabana Metropolitan Park, an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Guests can explore local art galleries and museums, enriching their stay with authentic Costa Rican culture.

Rooms

Inca Real offers a selection of 38 rooms that cater to various guest preferences. Each room includes traditional wooden furniture and artworks that reflect the local heritage. The hotel also boasts special suites featuring balconies for added outdoor space.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel's bar serves a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Breakfast options include a complimentary buffet to kick-start the day.

Business Facilities

Inca Real is equipped with a business center that provides essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for presentations and group discussions, accommodating various setups based on needs. High-speed internet access ensures smooth operations during business stays.

Wellness

The hotel offers a small fitness center equipped with essential workout machines for maintaining fitness routines. Guests can unwind in the sauna, providing an opportunity for relaxation after busy days. Spa services, including massages, are also available to enhance the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Heart of San Jose, close to La Sabana Metropolitan Park

Rooms: 38 rooms with traditional wooden furniture

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Business: Business center with meeting rooms

“Inca Real occupies a prime spot in the Aristocrat Amon District, making it a practical choice for those eager to explore San José's cultural heart and business hubs. I noticed its 24-hour concierge service aims to smooth out travel logistics, alongside simple comforts like free Wi-Fi and an on-site bar. It's a solid, unpretentious base for getting the most out of the city.”
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165 sq. feet 
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2 persons
165 sq. feet 
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Triple Room
3 persons
345 sq. feet 
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4 persons
345 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Av. 11 Entre Calles 3 Y 3B, Barrio Amon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 5174-1000
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Av. 11 Entre Calles 3 Y 3B, Barrio Amon, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 5174-1000
Nearby
Calle 4
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
1600 ft
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
1300 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
100 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
500 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
900 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1800 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
2100 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rojo
800 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
De Aca
500 ft
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
Bar Rest. Malibu
600 ft
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
Poas Bar and restaurant
1000 ft
Avenida 7
Changuiche
1300 ft
Av. Central
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
1800 ft
Avenida 1
Don Juanito
2300 ft
Avenida 1 75 mts este de Correos de Costa Rica
Cafe El Correo
1800 ft
Edificio Correos de Costa Rica
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore Nearby Awaits
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
National historical site showcasing Costa Rican history. Features a butterfly garden and free admission on Sundays.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
16 minutes' walk
Iconic museum displaying Native Costa Rican gold artifacts. Offers fascinating guided tours for deeper insight.
Templo de la Musica
Templo de la Musica
5 minutes' walk
A striking music temple often hosting concerts and cultural events. It's a beautiful spot worth visiting for its architecture.
Simon Bolivar Zoo
Simon Bolivar Zoo
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo home to diverse animal species. Great for kids with educational programs and spacious enclosures.
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture
10 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits suitable for all ages. Features family programs, special events, and movie screenings.
Spas and Wellness Centers
5 minutes' walk
Multiple wellness centers nearby offer massages, yoga sessions, and relaxation therapies for a soothing experience.
Local Artisan Markets
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets showcasing handmade crafts and fresh produce. Ideal for shopping and tasting local cuisine.
Biking in Parque de la Merced
10 minutes' walk
Biking trails around the park for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby for a fun experience amidst nature.
Cafe Rojo
Cafe Rojo
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring Costa Rican coffee and tasty breakfast options. A local favorite for quick meals.
De Aca
De Aca
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with traditional Costa Rican cuisine. Their casado and gallo pinto are must-tries.
Changuiche
Changuiche
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a blend of Mediterranean and local dishes. Great variety and vegetarian options available.
Bar Rest. Malibu
Bar Rest. Malibu
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar setting with pub-style food and cocktails. Frequent live music events enhance the vibrant atmosphere.
National Theatre of Costa Rica
National Theatre of Costa Rica
16 minutes' walk
Historic theatre featuring operas, ballets, and concerts. Notable for its stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Jazz Café
16 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for its great jazz performances and cozy vibe. Perfect for a night out or relaxing with friends.
Teatro Vargas
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting various performances, from plays to comedy shows. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Plaza de La Cultura
Plaza de La Cultura
16 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with frequent festivals and artisan fairs. A great place to enjoy street performances and local art.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
30

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noisy environment
Basic facilities
Slow Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About Inca Real
How far is Inca Real from the Juan Santamaría International Airport?
Inca Real is located 20 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, approximately 10 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inca Real?
Check-in time at Inca Real starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Inca Real?
Inca Real features an on-site bar that serves a variety of international drinks and snacks.
Is parking available at Inca Real?
Inca Real provides free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Inca Real?
Rooms at Inca Real include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, and marble flooring.
What attractions are near Inca Real?
Nearby attractions include Central Park (1 km), The National Theatre (2 km), and The Costa Rican Science and Culture Center (650 m).
Does Inca Real have facilities for business guests?
Inca Real offers meeting facilities measuring 24 ㎡ and a business center for corporate guests.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Inca Real?
Yes, Inca Real has a 24-hour reception and concierge service available.
What other nearby restaurants can guests find close to Inca Real?
Guests can find restaurants such as El Sotano (0.5 km), Alma De Amon (0.5 km), and Bar Rest. Malibu (0.5 km) nearby.

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