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About the Hotel

Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
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Near the Central Bank
Very good
7.3
/10
4.1
/5

Eco-Friendly Concept

Hotel Luz De Luna operates with a strong ecological and social concept. The building utilizes natural lighting and ventilation, while hot water production relies on solar panels. It also employs a recycling system and avoids harmful cleaning agents.

Dining at Luna Roja

The restaurant Luna Roja showcases Costa Rican cuisine with innovative regional dishes. Menu highlights include the seafood soup, sirloin in coffee sauce, and traditional 'arroz con pollo'. The cultural experience extends to the use of indigenous ingredients and recipes.

Cultural Heritage

The hotel emphasizes the recognition of indigenous cultures in Costa Rica through its design and offerings. Art installations and handcrafted decorations represent pre-Columbian stylizations, incorporating themes from the indigenous worldview. Its name, 'Luz De Luna,' is a nod to Brunca language, connecting guests to the rich heritage of the area.

Room Offerings

Each room in the hotel serves as a tribute to the indigenous ancestors. Spacious accommodations range from single to triple occupancy, all designed to amplify natural light. The largest room, at 65 m2, includes original flooring and a private balcony.

Location and Access

Hotel Luz De Luna is situated in the tranquil Barrio Escalante, known for its neo-colonial architecture and green shared spaces. The property is conveniently 30 minutes by car from Juan Santamaría International Airport. Guests can enjoy the culinary offerings of the Paseo Gastronómico La Luz nearby.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil Barrio Escalante, 30 min from airport

Dining: Restaurant Luna Roja with innovative Costa Rican cuisine

Cultural Heritage: Pre-Colombian stylizations and art installations

Rooms: Single, double or triple with private balconies

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Precolumbian Gold Museum for stunning indigenous artifacts.
  • Taste the famous Casado dish at Restaurante Silvestre in Escazu.
  • Explore the vibrant artisan market at Mercado Central for souvenirs.
  • Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo.
  • Join a traditional coffee tour at Doka Estate for a rich experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Superior Suite Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Bowling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Luz De Luna, guests can indulge in authentic local flavors and traditional dining experiences. The inviting atmosphere enhances every meal, while accommodating a range of dietary preferences to ensure all can enjoy delightful offerings.

Restaurant #1

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting adorned with indigenous patterns, inviting guests to relish their meals in a culturally rich environment
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary full breakfast featuring typical indigenous recipes and ingredients, crafted with care to cater to various dietary needs
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast and brunch from 7:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Location

Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
Map view
Calle 33 Entre Avenida 1 Y 3 , Barrio Escalante, San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica, 10105
Nearby
Avenida Central y Primera
Central Bank
1000 ft
La California
2000 ft
Calle 29
Parque de Francia
1300 ft
Restaurants
Underground Brew Cafe
400 ft
Barrio Escalante
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
900 ft
Avenida Central & Calle 11
Lupulus Beer Shop
1300 ft
Calle 35 avenida 9 Barrio Escalante
Sugar Charm Donuts
1400 ft
Los Yoses
Ramenezco
1400 ft
100 m Este
Buhonero Deli & Cafe
1500 ft
Barrio Escalante
Capra
1100 ft
Costado Oeste Del Bar The Fallen Stag El Cual Esta Ubicado Diagonal Al Starbuks De Los Yoses
Explore San Jose (San Jose)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Costa Rica
13 minutes' walk
Former military barracks turned museum, featuring pre-Columbian artifacts and lush gardens. Offers insightful guided tours.
Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Costa Rican contemporary art with rotating exhibits. Perfect for art lovers, it's a cultural hub in San Jose.
Jade Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to the largest pre-Columbian jade collection in the world. Engaging displays and artifacts explain Costa Rica's history.
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exhibits gold artifacts from Costa Rica's ancient civilizations. Unique underground space enhances the historical experience.
Parque Nacional
14 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature walks and observing local wildlife, the park offers trails and serene picnic spots for relaxation.
Market Visits
25 minutes' walk
The local San Jose Central Market provides vibrant stalls with fresh produce, spices, and crafts, perfect for cultural immersion.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Yoga studios nearby offer classes for all levels, providing a tranquil escape and promoting wellness during your stay.
Biking Around The City
5 minutes' drive
Biking tours available nearby, showcasing local culture and landmarks. Explore San Jose on two wheels with guided options.
Underground Brew Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a focus on craft coffee and artisanal sandwiches, ideal for lunch or a quick snack in a cozy atmosphere.
Lupulus Beer Shop
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot featuring a wide range of craft beers, paired with delicious bar snacks. Great for casual evenings with friends.
Ramenezco
5 minutes' walk
Charming locale known for its local Costa Rican dishes. The warm atmosphere is perfect for family dinners or romantic nights.
Panaderia y Reposteria Jary
4 minutes' walk
Local bakery famous for fresh pastries and desserts. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat while exploring.
Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant live music venue showcasing local talent with jazz performances. A popular nightlife spot with a laid-back vibe.
Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for its stunning architecture and variety of performances, including concerts and ballets year-round.
La California
8 minutes' walk
A lively neighborhood with bars and cafes perfect for mingling and enjoying a night out. Great for socializing with locals.
Plaza de la Cultura
20 minutes' walk
Central square often hosting cultural events and festivals, providing family-friendly entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
San Jose (San Jose)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Luz De Luna provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
luz de luna boutique hotel

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