» Member of Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica
One of San Jose’s best and most popular bed & breakfasts, Grano de Oro is the ideal starting or ending point for the Costa Rica golf travelers who prefers a small and intimate hotels, but within a short driving distance of the golf courses. A restored early Twentieth Century house, this bed & breakfast features tastefully decorated rooms, a cozy lobby, patio, elegant tropical gardens and a superb restaurant. Its quaint rooms, friendly, detail-oriented staff and convenient location make Grano de Oro a great place for a stay in San Jose.
Among the strongest features of this renowned San Jose Hotel is its convenient location, only a few blocks away from the Paseo Colon and minutes from downtown. Grano de Oro, a member of the Small Distinctive Hotels of Costa Rica, has built an impressive reputation among savvy travelers who wish to stay near the city center without staying in the downtown area. The hotel’s favorable location allows relatively quick access to the posh Escazu and Santa Ana neighborhoods, where the country’s best restaurants, nightlife and shopping malls are found.
This quaint bed & breakfast is ideal for couples on a golf in Costa Rica vacation and for travelers that prefer the personalized service of a boutique hotel over the more corporate service provided by large chain establishments. Personalized service is one of Grano de Oro’s primary benefits, which earn it very high marks from guests. The hotel is not recommended for single travelers seeking a golf package.
While the rooms and staff are one of the hotel’s biggest assets, the superb quality of its restaurant is another great reason for choosing this unique B&B. Its menu, while international in its offerings, has a unique local taste that provides a creative twist to recognized dishes. The coffee and dessert menu provide the perfect complement to any lunch or dinner dish.
Grano de Oro is one of the favorite recommendations for our Memorable Costa Rica golf experts due to the outstanding service provided by the friendly staff, and the numerous positive feedback letters received from satisfied golf in Costa Rica couples, families and groups. Guests looking for a boutique San Jose hotel that does not belong to an international chain, offers a local flavor and true Costa Rican culture with exquisite attention to detail should consider Grano de Oro as their home base while in San Jose, a few minutes from both the Valle del Sol and the Cariari golf courses. |