Hotel 1492
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Curated byCatherineUpdated I’d consider Hotel 1492 if you want a stay with some history. The garden is a nice bonus.
More about this place
Hotel 1492 is a charming and cozy boutique hotel set in a beautiful colonial-style building and is characterized by its warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The hotel features comfortable and well-appointed guest rooms with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Hotel 1492 also offers a restaurant serving a variety of delicious local and international dishes, as well as a bar where you can relax with a drink.
The hotel is ideally located for exploring the city, with many of San Jose's top attractions located within walking distance, including the National Museum of Costa Rica and the Jade Museum.
Things to do around San José
Fyno’s picks across the area. Some stops need a drive or tour.
- Catarata de Toro and Blue Falls are stunningly beautiful natural wonders located nearby. The Catarata de Toro is a massive waterfall that drops from a height of 270 feet into a gorge below. It is surrounded by lush green forests, and…Suggested time: 1-3h
Catarata del Toro & Blue Falls
- La Paz Waterfall Gardens is a privately owned nature reserve in the Central Highlands region of Costa Rica. The reserve covers an area of 70 acres and is home to a variety of wildlife, including jaguars, pumas, monkeys, butterflies, and…Suggested time: 1-2h
La Paz Waterfall Gardens
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- Poás Volcano is an active stratovolcano located just outside of San José. It is known for its active crater that produces smoke, gas, and occasional eruptions, which are closely monitored by scientists. The crater is over a mile wide…Suggested time: 1h
Poás Volcano
- A gastro tour in San José offers an immersive journey through the city's vibrant culinary scene, blending traditional Costa Rican flavors with modern twists.Suggested time: 3h
San Jose Gastro Tour
- Cascada Pozo Azul is a stunning off-the-beaten-path waterfall, surrounded by lush vegetation and is accessed via a short hike through the forest. Beware of slippery conditions in the wet season.Suggested time: 1-2h
Cascada Pozo Azul
- Avenida Central is a bustling pedestrian street in the heart of San Jose, offering a lively and colorful introduction to the city's culture and history.Suggested time: 2h
Avenida Central
- Parroquia de San Isidro Labrador is a striking example of Costa Rican religious architecture. This beautiful parish is dedicated to San Isidro, the patron saint of farmers, and holds great significance for the local community.Suggested time: 1h
Parroquia de San Isidro Labrador
- Tesoro Escondido Waterfall is a stunning hidden gem nestled deep in the jungle and can only be reached by hiking through the lush forest. Beware that the area is prone to flash flooding, so exercise caution when visiting the waterfall.Suggested time: 1-2h
Tesoro Escondido Waterfall
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