Distinguished, Dignified, Warm. Grano de Oro Heritage Hotel is a 100-year-old converted family home, and it shows.
Rich mahogany details. Handmade tiles. Sumptuous bedding. Our tropical surroundings and exquisite antiques spill into all the nooks and corners of our magnificent heritage building.
Spend time in our suites and luxury guest rooms and let us transport you back to Old San José. Any stay here, no matter the length, is a memorable affair.
Your stay at Hotel Grano de Oro is luxurious and sustainable: We have a “5 leaf” rating in the Certification for Sustainable Tourism Program of the Costa Rican Tourist Board, and a TripAdvisor EcoLeader Silver rating.
Connecting remote to the office? We offer all the amenities and city conveniences to make your stay easy.
Traveling with children? Ask us for details on how we can help you make your stay more comfortable.
We are well equipped for guests with mobility challenges. Ask us which guest room can best accommodate your needs.
Fine linens and spacious comfort. Perfect for honeymooners, long stays or business travelers, our Deluxe King suites offer flexible layouts.
Connecting remote to the office? We have all the amenities and city conveniences to make your stay easy.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
Room details:
Impeccable comfort and luxury linens—the ideal choice for a family of 4 or two couples traveling together.
Traveling with children? Ask us for details on how we can help you make your stay more comfortable.
Accommodates up to 4 Adults.
Step right out onto your lush private patio while sipping on a cup of Costa Rican coffee. Or imbibe in a glass of wine, cocktail or mocktail as the perfect conclusion to a day of discovery and adventure.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
Relax and recharge.
Our Superior rooms are larger than our Standard Rooms, offering the same cozy, turn-of-the-century feel. Enjoy superb comfort in an elegant setting.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
Your cozy guest bedroom in a turn-of-the-century mansion. Nothing is too much trouble. A charming and cozy guest room with all the luxury amenities our boutique hotel offers.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
This one-of-a-kind, signature suite provides the gold standard for Old San José luxury. A private staircase sweeps you up to the spacious Vista de Oro Suite, revealing breathtaking views of the Central Valley skyline. And with handmade tiles, rich wood paneling, and striking antiques, you’ll immerse yourself in charming turn-of-the-century warmth and comfort. Upon check in enjoy a Complimentary bottle of Cava (Non-alcoholic cider available upon request) while taking in your unique view.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
Stay in the original sitting room of this tropical-victorian mansion.
Enter the arched doorway of our luxurious Garden Suite and you’ll be taken back in time. This room was once the family parlor. You’ll enjoy your wonderfully hidden private garden and a spacious seating area. Perfect for languorous repose and unhurried reflection. Upon check in enjoy a Complimentary bottle of Cava (Non-alcoholic cider available upon request) while relaxing in the garden.
Accommodates up to 2 Adults.
Because your Costa Rican adventure is best explored together.
Our Family Suite is the perfect choice for your family or a set of couples traveling together. A 2-room suite with an adjoining shared bath and a flat-screen TV per room — you’ll have all the space to stretch out. The first guest bedroom has 1 Queen sized bed and 1 Twin sized bed; the second guest bedroom has 1 Queen sized bed.
Traveling with children? Ask us for details on how we can help you make your stay more comfortable.
Accommodates up to 5 Adults.
Browse our luxury services at Hotel Grano de Oro. And don’t hesitate to let us know how we can help make your stay in San José simply exceptional.
Open daily, 9 AM - 10 PM.
wind down in the city.
Soak in perfect seclusion. You'll be surprised you're in the center of San José. Our rooftop garden terrace is bedecked with two Jacuzzis, ample lounge chairs, and peaceful tropical breezes. Order up some cocktails and settle in.
Relaxation, refined.
Choose from rejuvenating treatments utilizing natural, local products sourced from our tropical surroundings. Or relaxing massages offered by our in-house Massage Therapist. Restore and soothe tired muscles after a day of adventuring or reinvigorate and re-energize yourself for more to come.
Available by appointment via phone or email. Or inquire at the front desk or when booking your stay with us.
Open daily, 7 AM - 8 PM.
Sweat it out.
With views overlooking our rooftop sundeck, it’s not hard to stay motivated in our Fitness Center. You’ll find yoga space, elliptical machines, TRX bands and a magnetic rowing machine for when you're looking to get your sweat on or keep up with your routine while traveling.
La Sabana park is also a 5-minute jog away and is perfect for an early morning run.
Available Daily, 7 AM - 9 PM.
Private indulgences.
Whether your idea of luxury eats is breakfast in bed or a romantic dinner for two, let the finest restaurant in San José come to you. Treat yourself to bed-side service with our tropical Mediterranean cuisine in the privacy of your room.
Browse our menus
Open Daily, 7 AM - 9 PM.
Keepsakes. mementos. memories.
Take a taste of Costa Rica home with you. In our shop you can find hand-made souvenirs and artisanal handicrafts, as well as freshly roasted coffee, tasty jams, decadent chocolates, and other local treats and specialties.
Hotel Grano de Oro is a small, luxury boutique hotel, converted from a 100-year-old Tropical Victorian mansion. Beautiful, pristine, well-preserved. Let us take you back in time to the elegance of Old San José.