If you are looking for a premium boutique hotel in San Jose...

Small, special, intimate, The Alta Hotel consists of only 23 units: 16 double rooms, 6 suites, and 1 Master suite.

The Alta Hotel is considered one of Costa Rica’s best small luxury hotels, It combines the natural splendor of Costa Rica with old-world luxury. In a relaxed atmosphere of understated elegance, guests will always receive the finest in personalized service while enjoying Alta’s royal accommodations, extensive facilities, thoughtful amenities and fine cuisine.

The beautifully sculpted hotel cascades down the hill (Alto de Las Palomas) providing exquisite views of San Jose and the surrounding volcanoes and valley. The carved look melds different styles --- Spanish-Moorish medieval, countryside elegant --- into one graceful structure. The vaulted ceilings in the Paseo and wide stone stairway lead castle-like from the reclusive guest rooms to La Luz Restaurant.

They want people to feel as if they have arrived at an extremely gentile hacienda. The setting is warm and elegant, but not pretentious. Go up to your room and relax, soon an exquisite feast will be served in La Luz.

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LOCATION

Finding places in Costa Rica can sometimes be difficult because many streets do not have names, most homes and businesses do not have numbers, and road signs are often absent. With no traffic, the driving time is about 15-20 minutes from the Juan Santamaria International Airport to the hotel.

Nestled quietly in the hills above the capital city of San José and overlooking the breathtaking Valley of the Sun, The Alta Hotel is ideally situated to please business or pleasure travelers looking for a convenient location and soothing serenity.

The hotel is only minutes from the city center and the airport, with views that are spectacular and unrivaled. Guests can count on a uniquely wonderful experience at The Alta, whether discovering the area’s myriad of fascinating attractions, conducting business, or relaxing poolside.

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PROPERTY AMENITIES

Dining at La Luz Restaurant is an extraordinary experience. The décor is exquisite: hand-forged lamps, garden fresh flowers, pegged floors made of tropical hardwoods, and a hand-painted ceiling surround the guest. The restaurant’s large glass windows reveal sweeping views of the valley below.

* The menu features the finest in specially created nouvelle fusion cuisine. Using the freshest produce, meats, fish and spices of the region skilled chefs fuse a splash of Costa Rica with continental and California influences varied selection for an unforgettable dining event. Impeccable service heightens the entire dining experience.

* The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and also provides in-room or balcony dining service.

* The Alta Hotel offers a wide variety of activities designed to pamper its exclusive clientele. The striking glass-tiled pool with its Jacuzzi is ready to recharge your spirits while you bask in the soothing, tropical sunlight.

* Adjacent to the pool area is an amenity and exercise room with Cybex weight station, free weights, treadmills, stairmasters, and stationary bicycles. A sauna is provided for men and women. Massage service is available upon request.

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ROOM AMENITIES

* Deluxe Room:
Queen or double beds in handsomely appointed rooms that feature spacious balconies with expansive views or private patios with lush tropical gardens. The luxurious bathrooms offer exquisitely tiled vanities and a host of thoughtful amenities.

* Junior Suite:
A generous-sized suite with king or queen beds in the master bedroom. The adjoining living room includes an additional sofa bed. All suites feature spacious balconies or private patios.

* Master Suite:
The Alta’s most luxurious accommodation is located on the top floor and features a king size bed and an additional sofa. Guests will enjoy a balcony with a view and a spacious bathroom with Jacuzzi and steam bath.

* The Penthouse:
The entire top floor can be rented and secured from the rest of the hotel. It features three guest rooms (including the master suite) with 2 king-size beds and 2 queen-size beds and an exquisitely appointed living area, dining and reception room and Moroccan patio on an open-air balcony.

* All kind of rooms have high speed wireless Internet access, direct-dial phones, cable television, mini bar, air conditioning, coffee maker, hair dryer, bathtub, bathrobe, in-room safe, radio alarm clock, room service, work desk, in-room massage service.

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CANCELLATION POLICY

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