How does Hotel Ambassador compare to other 3 star hotels in San José?

Hotel Ambassador is $21 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in San José. You can usually find a nightly rate of $80 when staying at Hotel Ambassador. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

If you're looking to go directly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Hotel Ambassador, expect a 26 mins drive as they are around 8.9 mi apart. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Hotel Ambassador has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to the hotel, but also around San José during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in San José are on average $9/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hotel Ambassador. The nearest airport to the hotel is San José Juan Santamaria Intl. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Hotel Ambassador?

Yes, Hotel Ambassador does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in San José for those looking for something different. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hotel Ambassador have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Hotel Ambassador. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Hotel Ambassador is +506 2221 8155 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Hotel Ambassador to San José city center?

The city center nearest to Hotel Ambassador is San José, which is 0.4 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, which is a popular sight in the area. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Hotel Ambassador?

The best contact number for Hotel Ambassador is +506 2221 8155 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Hotel Ambassador have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hotel Ambassador has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Hotel Ambassador?

The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Hotel Ambassador?

The cheapest deals found start from only $80 per night. The average rate for rooms at Hotel Ambassador is currently around $80/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Hotel Ambassador?

The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Hotel Ambassador, San José to Museo de Oro?

Hotel Ambassador is about 1.0 mi from San José’s popular Museo de Oro. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, San José close to Hotel Ambassador?

Yes, Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is only 1.4 mi from Hotel Ambassador. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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As of December 2025, there are 699 operators available to choose from for hotels in San José. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San José?

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Hotel Ambassador in San José, Costa Rica from $78: Deals, Reviews, Photos

3 stars

26Th & 28Th St., San José 10186

+506 2221 8155

7.5

Good

384 verified ratings

$78

Rate

rate per night

About Hotel Ambassador, San José

Set 47 km from Poas National Park, Hotel Ambassador offers 4-star accommodation in San José and features a casino. The property is around 1.7 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, 2.8 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and 5.8 km from Parque Diversiones. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at Hotel Ambassador can enjoy an American breakfast. Speaking both English and Spanish, staff at the reception can help you plan your stay. Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium is 19 km from the accommodation, while Parque Viva is 23 km away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 17 km from the property.

Hotel Ambassador room price & deals

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Standard room

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$78

nightly with fees

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$78

nightly with fees

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$78

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi
Flat-screen TV
TV
Cable or satellite TV
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Internet
Parking
Laundry service
Laundry facilities

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Increased accessibility
Roll-in shower
Elevator
Accessible by elevator
Accessible parking
Adapted bath
No smoking
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Designated smoking area

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Body soap
Air-conditioned
Trash cans

Services and conveniences

Wake-up service
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange on-site
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Tour desk
Private check-in/check-out
24hr front desk

Bathroom

Shower
Bathtub
Toilet
Toilet paper
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Iron and ironing board
Pants press

General

Family rooms
Seating area
Sofa
Telephone
Storage available

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security
Safe

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
TV

Parking and transportation

Parking
Private parking

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Balcony

Bedroom

Clothes rack
Wardrobe or closet

Dining

Restaurant
Refrigerator

Workspace

Desk

Things to do

Casino

Hotel Ambassador Reviews

7.5

Good384 verified ratings

Pros +

Staff at reception and cafeteria and administrator were really great! (in 1 review)

Cons -

There is no a single glass in the room. (in 4 reviews)
Rooms were quite small and quite shameful. (in 4 reviews)
I had to go to reception to report this. (in 1 review)

Hotel Ambassador room booking info

Value for money

7.5

Location rating

8.7

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport

8.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Hotel Ambassador compare to other 3 star hotels in San José?
Hotel Ambassador is $21 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in San José. You can usually find a nightly rate of $80 when staying at Hotel Ambassador.
How far is Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
If you're looking to go directly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Hotel Ambassador, expect a 26 mins drive as they are around 8.9 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?
Hotel Ambassador has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to the hotel, but also around San José during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in San José are on average $9/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hotel Ambassador. The nearest airport to the hotel is San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Are there food options at Hotel Ambassador?
Yes, Hotel Ambassador does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in San José for those looking for something different.
Does Hotel Ambassador have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Hotel Ambassador. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Hotel Ambassador is +506 2221 8155.
How close is Hotel Ambassador to San José city center?
The city center nearest to Hotel Ambassador is San José, which is 0.4 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for Hotel Ambassador?
The best contact number for Hotel Ambassador is +506 2221 8155.
Does Hotel Ambassador have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hotel Ambassador has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Hotel Ambassador?
The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Hotel Ambassador?
The cheapest deals found start from only $80 per night. The average rate for rooms at Hotel Ambassador is currently around $80/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in Hotel Ambassador?
The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from Hotel Ambassador, San José to Museo de Oro?
Hotel Ambassador is about 1.0 mi from San José’s popular Museo de Oro.
Is Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, San José close to Hotel Ambassador?
Yes, Museo Nacional de Costa Rica is only 1.4 mi from Hotel Ambassador.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San José?
As of December 2025, there are 699 operators available to choose from for hotels in San José.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San José?
Prices for hotels in San José are updated daily.

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Hotel Ambassador location: 26Th & 28Th St., San José 10186

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Parque Metropolitano La Sabana0.9 mi

Museo de Oro1.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

How does Hotel Ambassador compare to other 3 star hotels in San José?

How far is Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

What is the best way to get to Hotel Ambassador from San José Juan Santamaria Intl?

Are there food options at Hotel Ambassador?

Does Hotel Ambassador have a pool?

How close is Hotel Ambassador to San José city center?

What is the phone number for Hotel Ambassador?

Does Hotel Ambassador have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Hotel Ambassador?

How much is a room at Hotel Ambassador?

Is there laundry service in Hotel Ambassador?

What is the distance from Hotel Ambassador, San José to Museo de Oro?

Is Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, San José close to Hotel Ambassador?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San José?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in San José?

Places of interest near Hotel Ambassador

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