Hotel Palma Real

3.5 star property
Modern comfort meets vibrant culture at this Costa Rican hotel where guests enjoy international cuisine and try their luck at 90 slot machines

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Hotel Palma Real, near Costa Rica's National Stadium, offers a free full breakfast and international cuisine at restaurant 1. Enjoy the on-site casino, rooftop terrace, in-room WiFi, a shopping mall, and dry cleaning services.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 363
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

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Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Standard Room, 1 or 2 Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Master Suite

  • 105 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in La Sabana, a neighborhood in San José, Hotel Palma Real is in a shopping district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at National Park and Braulio Carrillo National Park, while National Center of Art and Culture and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica. Visit our San José travel guide
Map
200 Mts. Norte del ICE, Sabana Norte, San José, San Jose, 694-1005

What's nearby

  • Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica
    Sabana Park
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana
    National Stadium of Costa Rica
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Estadio Nacional
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • La Salle Natural Science Museum
    3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station
    3 min drive
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Santo Pecado
    10 min walk
  • The Cloud
    10 min walk
  • Miyako
    4 min drive
  • Ánfora
    4 min drive
  • El Bosque Bar
    4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Palma Real

  • Hotel near National Stadium of Costa Rica
  • Located close to Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater of Costa Rica, Hotel Palma Real provides free full breakfast, a casino, and a rooftop terrace. For those looking to try their luck, this hotel boasts 90 slot machines, bingo, and 7 casino gaming tables. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a shopping mall on site and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Airport pick-up service (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and concierge services
    • ATM/banking services, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
    • A TV in the lobby, wedding services, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 68 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 12 per night)
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 7 gaming tables
  • 90 slot machines
  • Bingo
  • Casino (538 square feet of space)
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 28 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 12 per night(131 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet deposit: USD 28 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Palma Real pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 28 per stay and a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Palma Real?

As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Palma Real on 25 May 2026 start from AED 363, 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.

What time is check-in at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Palma Real?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Palma Real provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel. A fee of USD 40 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Palma Real located?

Located in La Sabana, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of National Stadium of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art. National Theater of Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture are also within 3 mi (5 km). San Jose Contraloria Station is 20 minutes by foot and San Jose Sabana Station is 20 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Palma Real Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 418 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 357 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1002 reviews

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