Located in San José, Auténtico Hotel is in the city center. Casa Amarilla and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sabana Park and Braulio Carrillo National Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at National Stadium of Costa Rica or Saprissa Stadium. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as ecotours in the area. Visit our San José travel guide
Ave 5 and 7, Calle 40, Sabana Norte, San José, San Jose, 0
What's nearby
Sabana Park
5 min walk - 0.4 km
National Stadium of Costa Rica
16 min walk - 1.4 km
Central Park
5 min drive - 2.5 km
Museum of Costa Rican Art
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Mercado Central
6 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
San Jose Contraloria Station
15 min walk
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
21 min drive
Restaurants
Rosti
8 min walk
Subway Paseo Colon
5 min walk
Restaurante Machu Picchu
7 min walk
Fuji
8 min walk
London Room
5 min walk
About this property
Auténtico Hotel
Hotel near Sabana Park
Near National Stadium of Costa Rica, Auténtico Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Mastico, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and pool views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool along with free cabanas and sun loungers
Free self parking
A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and laundry services
Wedding services, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 81 individually decorated rooms offer thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
Free infant beds and free extra beds
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
32-inch LED TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
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
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: CRC 17700 per person (one-way)
An in-room safe is available for an additional fee
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Frequently asked questions
Does Auténtico Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Auténtico Hotel?
As of Sept 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auténtico Hotel on Oct 11, 2026 start from CA $122, 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.
Is Auténtico Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Auténtico Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Auténtico Hotel?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Auténtico Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CRC 17700 per person applies.
Where is Auténtico Hotel located?
Located in Merced, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. Museum of Costa Rican Art and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle are also within 1 mi (2 km). San Jose Contraloria Station is 15 minutes by foot and San Jose Cemetery Station is 21 minutes.
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