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Altura Hotel

Hotel in San Juan

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Located near the bustling city center, Altura Hotel offers a warm retreat with full breakfast, a serene garden, and an inviting terrace. Unwind with spa services or let the kids play at the on-site playground while you stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Playground

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

Showing 8 of 8 rooms
Standard Room | Bathroom
Standard Room
Standard Room
Standard Room

Standard Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Superior Room | Living area
Superior Room
Superior Room
Superior Room

Superior Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Futon
Chalet, Jetted Tub | Bathroom
Chalet, Jetted Tub
Chalet, Jetted Tub
Chalet, Jetted Tub

Chalet, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Jetted bathtub
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
Studio
Studio
Studio
Studio

Studio

Wonderful

Highlights

Furnished patio
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Suite
Suite
Suite
Suite

Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Panoramic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Coffee/tea maker
  • Valley view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Standard Tent
Standard Tent
Standard Tent
Standard Tent

Standard Tent

Excellent

Highlights

Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Family Tent
Family Tent
Family Tent
Family Tent

Family Tent

Highlights

Refrigerator
Bidet
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
Volcan Poás 3 Km, Calle La Legua, San Juan, Alajuela

What's nearby

  • Poás Volcano National Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens - 28 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Hacienda Alsacia - 30 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Braulio Carrillo National Park - 49 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Plaza Real Cariari - 56 min drive - 31.6 km

Getting around

  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 56 min drive
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 85 min drive
  • Heredia Station - 51 min drive
  • Santo Domingo Santa Rosa Station - 52 min drive
  • Heredia Miraflores Station - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hacienda Alsacia - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Freddo Fresas - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafetería Souvenir Volcán Poás - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fresas del Volcan - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Mirador del Poás - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Poás Volcano National Park. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 10 AM. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 7 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche

Also known as

Altura Hotel Poasito
Altura Hotel
Altura Poasito
Altura Hotel Hotel
Altura Hotel San Juan
Altura Hotel Hotel San Juan

Frequently asked questions

Does Altura Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Altura Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Altura Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Altura Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Altura Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Altura Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Altura Hotel like?

Altura Hotel is located a short 20-minute walk from Poás Volcano National Park.

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Altura Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, freshly made, and a highlight of the stay. (22 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a great addition with perfect views and a unique soaking experience. (4 reviews)
  • The property allows pets and has friendly large dogs on the premises that guests can interact with. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

This property is beautiful, the room was very clean, staff was friendly and welcoming!
J., 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My family absolutely loved this place. Kiddos loved the playground, open space and of course the donkey. What a treasure this location is. Highly recommend. The hosts, food and rooms were all great.
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful
Alicia Lopez, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous vacation spot!

Wonderful staff, beautiful location!
Sarah E, 6-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a beautiful property and unique rooms.
Ilene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really cute and relaxing hotel
Alen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast!
Marcus, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Super nice staff and the property grounds were beautiful.
Holly, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

great view from breakfast place.
Jean-Marc, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very cute little spot , just stayed for a night, great location close to Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall which were the spots we visited.
Yailen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel.
Manuel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful surroundings

Gorgeous location. Great place to stay to be outside of San Jose with a reasonable drive to the airport
teresa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place
Yehuda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place ☺️
Sofia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just stayed a night kids loved it but was hard to get to.
Mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Roberto ♥️
Marian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed soaking in our unique tub and comfy bed!
Danielle, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely grounds, custom accommodation, friendly and welcoming staff
Alexander, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Impressive views and comfortable stay

This was a great hotel, incredible views and comfortable room. Staff were friendly, will definitely want to visit and stay here again. Loved the breakfast in the morning.
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View from the room
ARBINDERPAL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Place is so nice

10/10 Exceptional

Best views of the mountains. Waking up and looking at the scenery from floor to ceiling windows was a magical moment for us.
Alok, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place
feelicia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

small and beautiful place, very friendly
shlomo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent welcome. Beautiful setting. Easy access to Poas volcano.
G, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great views and climate
Roman, 1-night trip