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Hotel overview and key features

Calle 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101

Whiskey Barrel, a hotel near airport, is located 6 miles from Tobías Bolaños International Airport. The property is merely a 10-minute stroll from Atlantico and 1 miles from San Jose Central Market. Nearby attractions include Templo de la Musica (0.3 miles), Pre-Columbian Gold Museum (1 miles), and Plaza de La Cultura (1 miles).

Comfortable Double Rooms

The double rooms at Whiskey Barrel feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a terrace. Some units include a seating area, a desk, and free toiletries. Each room has a safety deposit box and bed linen.

On-Site Bar

A bar is available on-site for guests at Whiskey Barrel. The property does not offer additional dining options, but kitchenware is provided in some units.

Relaxation Spaces

The 7.3/10-rated Whiskey Barrel provides free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace.

Convenient Services

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation. The property also offers a safety deposit box in each unit.

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2 persons
80 sq. feet 
Bed options:
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Shower
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2 persons
80 sq. feet 
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80 sq. feet 
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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)2700 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 6.1 mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 11.7 mi

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

Calle 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
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Calle 9, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10101
Nearby
Event hall
Templo de la Musica
900 ft
Avenidas 3 y 5
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
1200 ft
Gallery
Galeria Namu
600 ft
Avenida 11 Calle 25
Museo Dr. Rafael Calderon Guardia
900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Libertad Electoral
1300 ft
Square
Plaza de las Artes
1200 ft
Avenida Segunda
Mercado Nacional de Artesanias
1900 ft
Avenue 9 & Calle 4
Centro Costarricense de Ciencias y Cultura
1300 ft
Park
Gral Francisco Morazan
900 ft
Church
Metropolitan Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rojo
1300 ft
Avenida 7 Con Calle 3 De la Alianza Francesa
Restaurante Criollita Amon
700 ft
Barrio Amon frente al Invu
Pops
2300 ft
San jose
De Aca
800 ft
Calle 3A entre Avenida 9 y 11
Bar Rest. Malibu
1300 ft
724 Calle 3 Calle 3
Pollo Campero
1700 ft
San Jose Avenida Central frente a la Plaza de la Cultura
Kashe Cafe Gourmet
1900 ft
Avenida 1
El Tostador
1700 ft
Avenida Central Costado sur del Mercado Central de San Jose
Changuiche
2000 ft
Av. Central
Coffee Beans
2200 ft
Calle Blancos Plaza San Gabriel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.3
7.3/10 based on 182 reviews
Charles
United States, December  2024
7.4/10

I recently stayed at this hotel, and I have mixed feelings. The rooms were really clean and spacious, making my stay quite comfortable. However, the dining experience wasn't great, especially during breakfast where the options felt a bit lacking. The pool area was a nice touch, though, and the price seemed fair considering what I got.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, which helped make my stay quite comfortable.
Service
7.0
While the staff was helpful, I felt the service could have been a bit more attentive, especially during busy times.
Location
9.0
The hotel was conveniently located, with easy access to many attractions nearby.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, leaving room for improvement.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-maintained and provided a nice spot to relax.
William
United States, November  2024
7.6/10

I recently stayed at this hotel and was pleasantly surprised by a few things. The location is amazing, with stunning views and easy access to the beach. The rooms were spacious and modern, which made my stay quite enjoyable. However, I found the dining options limited for breakfast, and the price for Wi-Fi felt a bit steep. Overall, it was a good experience, but a few improvements could make it even better.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, making for a comfortable stay.
Service
7.0
The service was decent but could use a little more warmth.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, offering great views and close proximity to the beach.
Dining
5.0
I was a bit let down by the limited breakfast options available.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were nice, but having to pay for Wi-Fi seemed unnecessary.
Donald
United States, October  2024
7.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, where the rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable environment to relax. The staff was helpful, making my experience even better. However, the dining options could use some improvement as they were somewhat limited. The hotel also offers great amenities including a pool, which was very enjoyable. Overall, it was good value for money, but there were a few downsides like the Wi-Fi not being free and some noise in the hallways.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, creating a comfortable environment for my stay.
Service
8.0
The staff was helpful and contributed positively to my experience.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was convenient, making it easy to access nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, which could be improved.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities, including a nice pool area, were well kept and enjoyable.
Shane
United States, September  2024
8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and modern, with a nice touch of luxury. I appreciated the clean facilities and the quiet atmosphere. The only downside was that the Wi-Fi connection could be spotty at times. Overall, it felt like good value for the price I paid.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a comfortable stay.
Service
8.0
The staff were attentive and helpful throughout my visit.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the breakfast, which had a good variety, but I wish there were more options for lunch and dinner.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were great, especially the pool area which was very inviting.
Joe
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which features clean and comfortable rooms. The location is really handy, close to many attractions. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking, especially during breakfast. The facilities are decent, but some could use an upgrade. The price was fair, yet there's no free Wi-Fi, which was a downside.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and quite comfortable, offering a nice space to relax after a busy day.
Service
7.0
The service was good, with staff who were always helpful and attentive.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore nearby sights and amenities.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were a bit limited; I hoped for a bit more variety.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel has decent facilities, but some areas felt a little outdated.
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