How does Hotel Ambassador compare to other 4 star hotels in San José?

Hotel Ambassador is $79 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in San José. You can usually find a nightly rate of $90 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 9.0 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 $5/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 $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at Hotel Ambassador is currently around $90/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 Children's Museum, San José close to Hotel Ambassador?

Yes, Children's Museum is only 0.9 mi from Hotel Ambassador.

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

As of September 2026, there are 734 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.

Hotel Ambassador

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

7.4

Good

based on 409 reviews

409 verified ratings

26Th & 28Th St., San José 10186

26Th & 28Th St., San José

+506 2221 8155

Deals from

$80

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Standard room

$80

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Standard room

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$80

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Standard room

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$80

nightly with fees

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$85

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

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

7.4

Good409 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

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport

9.0 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 4 star hotels in San José?
Hotel Ambassador is $79 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in San José. You can usually find a nightly rate of $90 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 9.0 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 $5/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 $89 per night. The average rate for rooms at Hotel Ambassador is currently around $90/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 Children's Museum, San José close to Hotel Ambassador?
Yes, Children's Museum is only 0.9 mi from Hotel Ambassador.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in San José?
As of September 2026, there are 734 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

Top landmarks

San Jose Parque Central0.8 mi

Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture0.9 mi

Parque Metropolitano La Sabana0.9 mi

Museo de Oro1.0 mi

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