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About the Hotel

Avenida 11 Y Calle 5, Barrio Amon, San Jose, Costa Rica, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11681-1000

Steps from the Jade Museum

Very good

7.2

8.7

/10

4.2

Loved by Hotel Dunn Inn guests

Excellent service
Delicious breakfast
Private parking
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms

"I love my stain glass room! It was wonderful."

Ty from United States

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"A wonderfully appointed bar and restaurant was perfect for a nice evening cocktail or full-on meal."

James M from Greece

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"The building has historic charm, but was still very clean and offered everything we needed."

Amanda from United States

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Location

Hotel Dunn Inn occupies a central location in San Jose, just 15 minutes from the international airport. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the National Theater and the Jade Museum, both within a short walking distance. Convenient access to public transportation makes it easy to discover the city and surrounding areas.

Rooms

The hotel offers 66 comfortable rooms equipped with a range of amenities. Room types include standard, superior, and family rooms, providing options for solo travelers, couples, and families. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

Dining

Hotel Dunn Inn features a complimentary breakfast that energizes guests for their day ahead. The on-site restaurant provides a selection of international and local dishes throughout the day. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee and pastries in a casual dining setting.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and high-speed internet. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes for conferences or presentations. The hotel's central location offers easy access to corporate offices in San Jose.

Leisure

Guests can unwind in the hotel's beautiful garden, providing a serene escape within the urban setting. Various outdoor seating areas invite relaxation and socialization. The hotel also organizes city tours for guests wanting to explore San Jose's culture and history.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from the international airport .

Rooms: 66 comfortable rooms .

Dining: Complimentary breakfast .

Business: Business center with computers and high-speed internet .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for stunning artifacts.
Try the casado dish at Mercado Central for local cuisine.
Explore the colorful murals in Barrio Escalante district.
Take a coffee tour in the Central Valley for unique flavors.
Stroll through the National Museum of Costa Rica in a historic fortress.

Location: Very good

7.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsEnchanting neighborhood

“The Barrio Amon includes major museums, a wonderful butterfly garden blocks away.”

Cameron B from United States

Away at HomeHistoric haven

“The building is an old coffee planters home in an good neighborhood called Barrio Amon.”

Josephine from India

Safe HavenPeaceful arrival

“I requested the pickup service from SJO for $35 and was met outside of customs by my private driver.”

Jeanne

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Dunn Inn, the culinary experience is infused with the vibrant flavors of Latin America. Guests are welcomed to indulge in a delightful array of dishes crafted to bring warmth and authenticity, all within a family-friendly, modern setting.

Hotel Dunn Inn San Jose Restaurant photo

Alma de Amón

Latin American

Ambiance

Family friendly, modern atmosphere suitable for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of traditional Latin American dishes, lovingly prepared to showcase local ingredients. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a perfect spot for any meal throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Saturday: 06:30 - 22:30 | Sunday: 06:30 - 10:30

Hotel Dunn Inn Location

Avenida 11 Y Calle 5, Barrio Amon, San Jose, Costa Rica, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11681-1000

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Avenida 11 Y Calle 5, Barrio Amon, San Jose, Costa Rica, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11681-1000

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Costa Rica

3700 ft

Museum

Jade Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

2200 ft

Theatre

National Theatre of Costa Rica

2400 ft

Market

San Jose Central Market

3900 ft

Zoo

Simon Bolivar Zoo

3600 ft

Square

Plaza de La Cultura

2100 ft

Landmark

Central Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Santa Teresa

3000 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of San Jose

3300 ft

Church

Church of Our Lady of La Soledad

3200 ft

Park

Parque Nacional

5000 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

3600 ft

Square

Plaza Juan Mora Fernandez

2100 ft

Museum

Kid's museum

2700 ft

Store

Chinatown, San Jose

4100 ft

Park

Parque Espana

2900 ft

Landmark

Barrio Mexico

5000 ft

Park

Parque de la Merced Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Mercado Nacional de Artesanias

5000 ft

Nearby

Calle 4

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture

2000 ft

Event hall

Templo de la Musica

1100 ft

Avenida 11 Calle 25

Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia

300 ft

Avenidas 3 y 5

Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

1800 ft

Gallery

Galeria Namu

700 ft

Avenue 9 & Calle 4

Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura

800 ft

Square

Plaza de las Artes

1600 ft

Square

Plaza de la Libertad Electoral

1900 ft

Park

Gral Francisco Morazan

4000 ft

Church

Metropolitan Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Rojo

1100 ft

Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa

Restaurante Criollita Amon

500 ft

Barrio Amon frente al Invu

Poas Bar and restaurant

1000 ft

Avenida 7

Bar Rest. Malibu

1000 ft

724 Calle 3 Calle 3

Pops

2200 ft

San jose

Changuiche

1700 ft

Av. Central

Kashe Cafe Gourmet

1800 ft

Avenida 1

Pan y Cafe Granier

1200 ft

Calle 2 Between Ave. Central and Ave. 1

La Esquinita de JM

2000 ft

Barrio Ottoya

Don Juanito

2600 ft

Avenida 1 75 mts este de Correos de Costa Rica

Explore San Jose (San Jose)

Explore the Surroundings

Pre-Columbian Gold Museum

9 minutes' walk

Gold artifacts from pre-colonial Central America highlight this museum's rich history, making it a must-visit.

National Theatre of Costa Rica

9 minutes' walk

An architectural gem featuring stunning performances and guided tours, showcasing Costa Rica's vibrant arts.

Plaza de La Cultura

8 minutes' walk

A lively public square surrounded by cultural sites, perfect for relaxing and people-watching.

Galéria Namu

5 minutes' walk

An art gallery featuring local artisans and unique crafts, ideal for gift shopping and cultural immersion.

Hiking at Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo

4 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails through tropical rainforests, offering incredible biodiversity and picturesque scenery.

Yoga classes at nearby studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions in serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring.

Restaurante Criollita Amon

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; try the casado for an authentic experience.

Cafe Rojo

4 minutes' walk

A charming café offering delicious coffee and light bites, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and local art.

Pops

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its ice cream, Pops serves a delightful range of flavors made with fresh ingredients.

National Theatre Events

9 minutes' walk

Catch live performances in a stunning theater setting, including concerts and cultural shows throughout the year.

San Jose Central Market

15 minutes' walk

A bustling market with local food stalls, shops, and vibrant culture; great for family outings.

Getting around

City Centre

San Jose (San Jose)10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)15 min · 6.1 mi

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)29 min · 11.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 297 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Ideal location

Spacious room

Fresh breakfast

Cons

Loud music

Noisy area

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