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About the Hotel

In Front Of Multiplaza Shopping Center, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11856-1000
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Offering a restaurant, the 5-star smoke-free Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg San Jose hotel lies in the commercial district of San Jose, 600 metres from Combai Mercado Urbano and 2.6 km from the Costa Rica Herpetological Refuge. A heated pool as well as a Jacuzzi and hot public baths are available for you at the comfortable hotel, located just a few steps from Multiplaza Mall Escazu.

Location

The hotel is ideally situated about 10 minutes' drive from the mission-focused amusement park "Parque Diversiones". The Intercontinental is nestled right in the centre of San Jose.

Surrounded by gardens and a tropical garden, this accommodation lies just a few steps from bars and restaurants.

The nearest bus stop is Libertad, located just 650 metres away.

Rooms

The Intercontinental San Jose offers 372 air-conditioned rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a dressing area. An iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as air conditioning are also featured. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with toiletries and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy views of the pool from this San Jose hotel.

Eat & Drink

The property features 4 restaurants onsite. Finger food and steaks are served in the sushi bar. The restaurant The Market is in close proximity to Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg hotel.

Leisure & Business

This hotel includes a solarium and a sauna available for an additional charge. Located in the exclusive area of San Jose, the hotel features facials and a shared lounge. Guests staying at the Intercontinental are welcome to join fitness classes at a fitness club. Business travellers are welcome to use a laptop safe and a photocopy machine provided at a business centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Mercado Central for fresh produce and local meals.
  • Visit the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum for a unique cultural insight.
  • Try Gallo Pinto for a true taste of Costa Rican breakfast.
  • Explore the charming neighborhood of Escalante for trendy cafes.
  • Stop by Parque Nacional for a relaxing nature escape in the city.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Room Balcony Club Lounge Access
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By IHG, dining options delight with a range of culinary experiences that reflect both local traditions and international flavors. Each restaurant invites guests to savor distinctive dishes in inviting settings, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg San Jose  Restaurant photo

Factory

Grill/BBQ, Kosher
Ambiance
Family-friendly, lively atmosphere with a focus on casual dining
Key Offerings
A tantalizing selection of grilled meats and regional BBQ dishes served for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30 from Monday to Saturday, and Sunday Lunch: 12:00 - 18:00.

The Market

International, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Kosher
Ambiance
Vibrant and casual, ideal for any dining occasion at any time
Key Offerings
An all-day dining experience featuring a diverse menu with vegetarian, kosher, and gluten-free options available.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours, everyday.

Pimento

Italian, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, offering a cozy setting for guests
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Italian flavors with vegetarian options served at lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; exact hours not specified.

Nau Sushi Lounge

Japanese, Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and sleek, featuring an open kitchen for an interactive dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of fresh sushi and Asian dishes designed to impress, available for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30 from Monday to Saturday, and Sunday Lunch: 12:00 - 18:00.

The Zambra lobby bar

Tapas and cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxing atmosphere with live music, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature martinis, crafted cocktails, and delightful tapas while soaking in the vibrant ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours not specified; typically open for evening guests.

Location

In Front Of Multiplaza Shopping Center, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11856-1000
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In Front Of Multiplaza Shopping Center, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 11856-1000
Nearby
Calle Multiplaza
460 m
Restaurants
The Market
0 m
Real InterContinental Costa Rica In Front of Multiplaza Shopping Mall
Factory Steak and Lobster
10 m
Frente al Centro Comercial Multiplaza Real InterContinental Hotel
Pimento
0 m
Hotel InterContinental in fron of Multiplaza Shoping Center
Hooligan's
310 m
Route 27 Multiplaza Escazu
Bruno's Restaurante
690 m
Multiplaza
Le Petit Chez Christophe
2.6 km
Multi Plaza 2do Piso
Gran Inka
2.6 km
Multi Plaza En la entrada principal de la quinta etapa
Chili's Grill & Bar
720 m
Multiplaza Escazu
Cosi
620 m
Distrito 4
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Multiplaza
Multiplaza
11 minutes' walk
Multiplaza offers a variety of shopping, entertainment, and dining options, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Avenida Escazu
Avenida Escazu
15 minutes' walk
Avenida Escazu is a vibrant area with boutiques, eateries, and a lovely atmosphere, ideal for walking and relaxation.
Parque Diversiones
Parque Diversiones
13 minutes' drive
Parque Diversiones is an exciting amusement park featuring rides and games that both kids and adults can enjoy.
Pico Blanco Hiking
Pico Blanco Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Pico Blanco offers thrilling hiking trails with stunning views, suitable for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers.
Centro de Conservacion de Santa Ana
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil conservation center with walking trails and wildlife observation areas, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
The Market
The Market
1 minute' walk
The Market features fresh, local ingredients in a casual setting, perfect for breakfast or a quick meal any time.
Factory Steak and Lobster
Factory Steak and Lobster
1 minute' walk
A fine dining experience specializing in steak and seafood, Factory Steak and Lobster offers an elegant ambiance.
Grand Casino Escazu
Grand Casino Escazu
17 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming and entertainment, perfect for nightlife and exciting events in the area.
Hooligan's
Hooligan's
4 minutes' walk
Hooligan's is a vibrant bar known for live music and a friendly atmosphere, suitable for all ages and evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)13 min  ·  8.3 km
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)15 min  ·  9.6 km
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)28 min  ·  18.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$33 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
372
Former name
Real Intercontinental Costa Rica
FAQs
About Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg
What time is check-in and check-out at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the dining options at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants: The Market, Factory Steak & Lobster, NAU Sushi Lounge, and Pimento.
What wellness facilities does Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg offer?
The hotel has the largest urban spa in Central America, featuring 12 treatment rooms, a steam room, a sauna, and three heated outdoor pools.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the distance from Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg to Juan Santamaria International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
Are children welcome at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
The hotel provides services such as cots and babysitting but does not allow pets.
What type of fitness facilities does Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg have?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and overlooks tropical gardens.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Multiplaza Mall, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, and Costa Rican Art Museum.
Is breakfast included at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 33 USD.
Are any outdoor pools available at Intercontinental Costa Rica At Multiplaza Mall By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel has three heated outdoor pools and a plunging pool.

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