Title: Santo Tomas Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Santo Tomas Hotel Families find their perfect vacation balance at this welcoming hotel where adults relax on sun loungers while kids play and everyone enjoys spa treatments ## Photo gallery for Santo Tomas Hotel ![Property grounds - Santo Tomas Hotel (San José)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/8813efac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Concierge desk - Santo Tomas Hotel (San José)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/610121dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Santo Tomas Hotel (San José)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/3a445eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway - Santo Tomas Hotel (San José)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/7c49f88f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gym - Santo Tomas Hotel (San José)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/df07dcd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Santo Tomas Hotel sits near Plaza de la Cultura, creating an inviting retreat for families. Guests start their day with a local breakfast before heading to the pool with its waterslide or visiting the spa for hydrotherapy treatments. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=65015&PinnedHotelID=65015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs ![Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/4406a101.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Upstairs 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Superior Queen Room - Upstairs ![Superior Queen Room - Upstairs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/6f93f3e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Queen Room - Upstairs 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer Private bathroom - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs ![Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/dbddb3c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Panoramic Double Room - Upstairs 10.0 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed - Mountain view ### View all photos for Original 1908 Economy Room ![Original 1908 Economy Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/94ae3a9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Original 1908 Economy Room 8.8 Excellent 17 reviews ### Highlights Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor ![Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/c9ded23d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Original Standard Queen Room - Ground Floor 9.0 Wonderful 14 reviews ### Highlights Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer Private bathroom - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor ![Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/65100/65015/cf53eef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Original Superior Room, Two Queen Beds - Ground Floor 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews ### Highlights Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Clothes dryer Select Comfort bed Ceiling fan Premium bedding Hair dryer Private bathroom - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Lobby](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/10000/4800/4791/0a2792c2_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola Carmen - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.8 Good 193 reviews CA $204 CA $231 total includes taxes & fees Jan 30 - Jan 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Aurola.h4791.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-1-30&chkout=2026-1-31&rm1=a2®ionId=603085&destination=San José (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=9.93286,-84.079559&searchId=b70402c5-af2e-49ee-8439-144042d1bbe6&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Lobby lounge](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/6000000/5560000/5552900/5552804/604fe635_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### D Sabana Hotel San José Hospital - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Santo-Tomas-Historical-Property.h65015.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSan-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Santo-Tomas-Historical-Property.h65015.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Carmen neighborhood, Santo Tomas Hotel is connected to a shopping center. Jade Museum and National Museum of Costa Rica are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mercado Central. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Spirogyra Butterfly Garden. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as rafting. [Visit our San José travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose.dx603085) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.93683%2C-84.07635&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=leyS88AWaK4Kb4jakZDSVhPXdD8=) 7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street, San José, San Jose, 10101 ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful aerial view of the Morazan Park in Costa Rica ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507589/ae1cf23c-ebe0-404a-adcb-96c9474736d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Morazan Park 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502510/18438218-b063-43f9-9baf-a725b0ecabd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) National Theater 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502506/9198f440-9feb-4a49-a1d0-9fb86f5e1bf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) National Museum of Costa Rica 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - National Center of Art and Culture 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - National Park 6 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - San Jose Atlantic Station 12 min walk - San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Restaurante Silvestre 3 min walk - Restaurante La Criollita 3 min walk - Restaurante El Mirador 3 min walk - El Muro 3 min walk - Café Rojo 1 min walk ## About this property ### Santo Tomas Hotel Family-friendly hotel near National Theater Located close to Plaza de la Cultura and National Center of Art and Culture, Santo Tomas Hotel provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Indulge in hydrotherapy, a body wrap, and a facial at the onsite spa. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool along with a waterslide and sun loungers - Free self parking - Express check-out, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe - A TV in the lobby, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Santo Tomas Hotel have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Express 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 1 child, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 8 AM to 9:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property Children under 8 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Hotel Santo Tomas Hotel Tomas Santo Tomas Hotel Tomas Hotel Tomas Santo Santo Tomas Hotel Santo Tomas Costa Rica/San Jose ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Santo Tomas Hotel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Santo Tomas Hotel? ### Is Santo Tomas Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Santo Tomas Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Santo Tomas Hotel? ### Where is Santo Tomas Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Santo Tomas Hotel Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 7.6 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 515 8 - Good 350 6 - Okay 91 4 - Poor 34 2 - Terrible 16 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caitlin Dec 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property is really cute, check in was quick, different options for breakfast ##### Caitlin Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sergiy Dec 9, 2025 Very friendly hotel, its manager, and the staff! ##### Sergiy Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael Dec 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Secure Parking, Nice hot jacuzzi, large clean room, helpful staff. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Louis Randall Nov 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities A wonderful, family owned hotel with a warm romantic feel. ##### Louis Randall Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexander Nov 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice breakfast good service. ##### Alexander Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nohemias Dec 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I really like it I asked to check in early as possible because I was earlier they let me get into the room before the time check in they were curious the program at the room . Room was room was good breakfast was was good also they have some choices and a staff was nice . ##### Nohemias Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff, check in, location, pool and spa was excellent. ##### Joseph Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Nov 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very nice, the hot tub was great, and the owner was really friendly. He even sat with me during breakfast and gave great tips on what to do and where to go. I stayed a few nights and would definitely come back. Thank you Thomas! ##### Mark Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Juan Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It is a very good deal but you have to compromise the location. It felt a little unsafe. Staff is very helpful with a great attitude. If you are on a budget and don't mind surroundings this i your place. ##### Juan Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Mar 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely hotel in central San Jose that offers a great breakfast and is located within walking distance of several parks and the Plaza de la Cultura ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very Nice Hotel Near the Center Very nice hotel near the center of San José with friendly and helpful staff. This is an older house very nicely done up and with furniture to match its period. There's also a small pool and a small outside area off the street. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### pascale Feb 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very central location, owner and his daughter gives a very nice welcome. ##### pascale Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marlene Jun 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was perfect for my daughter and grand-daughter. The whole staff was kind, helpful, knowledgeable and professional. The room was clean and quaint. ##### Marlene Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mark May 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The people there are super nice and they helped me print some information I needed. The only downside was the hot water was warm and not really exceptionally hot. I'll stay there again for sure. ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Diane Feb 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Characterful place in city Convenient for city and museums. Excellent restaurant just along the road Cafe Rojo ##### Diane Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ralph Jan 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great small hotel friendly helpfull staff Excellent location all the gems of San Jose In easy walking distance. Great stop on the way in or out of the country. Also a good base for day trips... ##### Ralph Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kayvan Dec 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I appreciated the hotel's interesting atmosphere and the friendly staff. Its location was ideal, being close to both shopping and key landmarks. ##### Kayvan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leslie Apr 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Perfect quick overnight stay Easy and quick check in and great staff! ##### Leslie Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jean-Yves Oct 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice location, nice people ##### Jean-Yves Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy Mar 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Check in was very easy and the gentleman checking us in was very pleasant and helpful. The rooms (we rented 3) had everything we needed and were very clean. The beds were comfortable and the breakfast was delicious. The outdoor facilities were beautiful and had a nice dining area. ##### Tammy Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheree Mar 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Wonderful-the hotel, breakfast area, rooms and pool are so Clean and the staff is friendly and helpful. We enjoyed a full week here and look forward to returning. Definitely 5 stars! Also conveniently located close to the mall and central market. ##### Sheree Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa Mar 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Small room that was spotlessly clean. Enjoyed the breakfast ##### Theresa Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erin Apr 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very close to a nice area of San Jose. The property itself is nice and room wax clean and quiet. Kiddo loved the pool and the small waterslide that connected the hot tub on top to the pool below. ##### Erin Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### manton Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice pool and jacuzzi ##### manton Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### RICHARD Sep 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel and well maintained plus a jacuzzi hot tub on site. 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