Gran Hotel (Costa Rica)

Gran Hotel is a hotel in San José, Costa Rica. The address is Central and Second Avenue between First and Third. It is a historic monument in the city, built in 1930. The hotel is located near the National Theatre [1] on one corner and the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum on the other. The hotel contains a casino in the lobby and a cafe on the patio, noted for its marimba performances. [2]

Hotel in 2009

Name Change

On October 5, 2011, Tribune Business News announced that the Gran Hotel in Costa Rica became a member of the Choice International and Reals Hotels & Resorts chain resulting in renaming the hotel.[3] The hotel name was changed to The Gran Hotel Costa Rica Ascend Collection and announced on December 14 through a press release.

Effective Sep 10 2018 it will be part of the Hilton Curio Collection.

http://curiocollection3.hilton.com/en/hotels/costa-rica/gran-hotel-costa-rica-curio-collection-by-hilton-SJOCUQQ/index.html

Hotel Features

Guest Rooms

The Gran Hotel consists of five room packages. These include: Standard Room, Superior Room, Deluxe Room, Master Suite and J.F.K. (John F. Kennedy) Presidential Suite.[4] Each room is accommodated with air conditioner except the Standard Rooms. There are also rooms for disabled guests. There are 107 guestrooms

Remodeled in 2018 to:

79 contemporary guest rooms, suites and executive rooms

References
  1. "Planee visita". Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica.
  2. Jackson, Eileen (March 15, 1984). "Of art, life in costa rica". The Tribune. ProQuest 422382168.
  3. Clayton R, Norman (October 5, 2011). "Gran Hotel Costa Rica to get name change". McClatchy - Tribune Business News. ProQuest 896365682.
  4. "Rooms & Suites".

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