4/5 Good
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16 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
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4.3/5 Excellent
Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
- Air Conditioning
- Restaurant
- Breakfast Available
- Business Services
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Contactless check-in
- 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
Explore the area
Morazan Park4 min walk
Parque Espana7 min walk
National Center of Art and Culture9 min walk
San Jose (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.)20 min drive
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
4.8/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 249 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 3
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 2Max children: 2
Room details
1 King Bed
249-sq-foot room with city views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar, and room service
Bathroom - Private bathroom, free toiletries, and a shower
Practical - Safe, desk, and phone
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Premium Room, 1 King Bed
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 356 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 3
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 2Max children: 2
Room details
1 King Bed
356-sq-foot room with city views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar, and room service
Bathroom - Private bathroom, free toiletries, and a shower
Practical - Safe, double sofa bed, and desk
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
4.7/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 249 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 4
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 40
Room details
2 Queen Beds
249-sq-foot room with city views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar, and room service
Bathroom - Private bathroom, free toiletries, and a shower
Practical - Safe, desk, and phone
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Room
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Room
5/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 356 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 3
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 3Max adults: 2Max children: 2
Room details
1 King Bed
356-sq-foot room with city views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar, and room service
Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, free toiletries, and a shower
Practical - Safe, desk, and phone
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds
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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds
3.8/5 guest room ratingMore detailsRoom amenities
- 427 sq ft
- City view
- Sleeps 4
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 2
Room details
2 Queen Beds
427-sq-foot room with city views
Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar, and room service
Bathroom - Private bathroom, free toiletries, and a shower
Practical - Safe, desk, and phone
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking
About this area
San Jose
Located in San Jose, Taormina Hotel and Casino is in the city center and near the boardwalk. San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Morazan Park and National Park. Check out an event or a game at Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica), and consider making time for Ojo de Agua Spa Park, a top attraction not to be missed.
What's nearby
- Morazan Park - 4 min walk
- Parque Espana - 7 min walk
- National Center of Art and Culture - 9 min walk
- Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital - 10 min walk
- Jade Museum - 12 min walk
Getting around
- San Jose Atlantic Station - 13 min walk
- Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Il Gattopardo — 1 min walk
About this property
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry sanitization guidelines of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Social distancing
Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking
- Free valet parking
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily: USD 9 per person
- 1 restaurant
- 1 bar
- Room service available
Family friendly
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Ballroom
- Elevator
- Gift shop/newsstand
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Business services
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom
- In-room accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Entertainment
- Cable channels
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
More
- Desk
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 2 PM - 11 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from April 1 2020 to October 1 2020 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: USD 9 per person (approximately)
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Gioconda House
Gioconda House B&B
Gioconda House B&B San Jose
Gioconda House San Jose
La Gioconda House Hotel Costa Rica/San Jose
Taormina And Casino San Jose
Taormina Hotel and Casino Hotel
Taormina Hotel and Casino San Jose
Taormina Hotel Casino San Jose
Taormina Casino San Jose
Taormina Hotel and Casino Hotel San Jose
Taormina Hotel And Casino Costa Rica/san Jose
Frequently asked questions
4.3
Excellent
405 reviews4.5/5
Cleanliness
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Staff & service
4.0/5
Amenities
4.2/5
Property conditions & facilities
4/5 Good
robby
14 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
5/5 Excellent
Mike
11 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
4/5 Good
Michael
10 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
5/5 Excellent
J
Traveled with group
9 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020
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