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About the Hotel

La Garita Alajuela Frente Al Zoo Ave, Animas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20102
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Next to Zoo Ave

Amenities

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort offers access to a luxurious Spa, which includes over 20 treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy a large outdoor swimming pool that is available year-round and a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. The resort is surrounded by tropical gardens, providing a serene space for relaxation and exploration.

Rooms

The resort boasts various room options, including the Suite Deluxe and luxurious villas. Suites accommodate up to four guests, featuring a spacious bedroom, living room, balcony, and essential amenities for added comfort. Each villa provides additional privacy with multiple bedrooms and living areas tailored for families or groups.

Location

Situated in Costa Rica's central valley, the hotel is just 15 minutes from San Jose Airport. This location allows guests to explore multiple attractions across the country, including the Poás Volcano and La Garita's lush landscapes. A central location offers a blend of city accessibility and the tranquility of nature.

Wellness

The award-winning Cleopatra Spa offers exclusive treatments and therapies aimed at relaxation and revitalization. Guests can experience a range of spa services, from massages to facials, using organic and natural products. The hotel's fitness center allows for intense workouts, ensuring guests maintain a healthy lifestyle while on vacation.

Dining

La Focaccia Di Martino is the resort's gourmet restaurant specializing in both Italian and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy a fine dining experience, featuring freshly prepared dishes that highlight the best of Costa Rican and Italian flavors. The restaurant has received acclaim for its quality, offering a distinct culinary adventure for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Costa Rica's San Jose Airport

Rooms: Suite Deluxe and luxurious villas available

Dining: La Focaccia Di Martino gourmet restaurant

Wellness: Award-winning Cleopatra Spa with over 20 treatments

Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit La Fortuna Waterfall for a refreshing swim and stunning views.
  • Taste the local 'casado' dish at Soda La Hormiga for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the unique Chocolate Tour at Finca Loma Verde nearby.
  • Take a guided night tour at Arenal Volcano National Park for wildlife.
  • Browse the colorful Mercado de La Fortuna for fresh produce and crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa
2 persons
50 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Animas (Alajuela) 5.9 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 9.9 km
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 26.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

La Garita Alajuela Frente Al Zoo Ave, Animas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20102
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La Garita Alajuela Frente Al Zoo Ave, Animas (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20102
Nearby
Rescate Animal Zoo Ave
460 m
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Martino Spa And Resort
Is it possible to arrange a taxi to the airport, and what would the cost be around 4 AM?
01 February 2024
A regular taxi or Uber can be arranged for approximately $15.00.
Can I check in late if my arrival flight lands after 10 PM?
15 March 2024
Late arrivals are perfectly fine for check-in.
Is there a special honeymoon package available, and can I request a late check-out until around 5 PM?
20 April 2024
Please contact the hotel directly via email for honeymoon package inquiries and late check-out availability.
Are masks required for guests at the hotel?
25 January 2024
Masks are required for all guests during their stay.
Is the swimming pool open for guests staying in mid-February?
10 February 2024
The pool will be open for guests during that time.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
30 March 2024
Check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 12 PM.
How far is the hotel from the San Jose International Airport, and what is the approximate driving time?
11 April 2024
The hotel is about 10 minutes from the airport, though travel time may vary based on traffic.
Can I bring pets while staying at the hotel?
05 February 2024
No, pets are not accepted at this hotel.
What dining options are nearby the hotel for guests looking for meals?
15 April 2024
There are several local restaurants in the area, and the Zoo Ave is located just in front of the hotel.
If I require a COVID test, how quickly can I expect results to be available?
22 March 2024
Results for COVID tests can typically be obtained in about 4 hours.
What kind of services are available at the hotel for relaxation or wellness?
14 March 2024
The hotel offers exclusive services, including a relaxing spa, fitness center, and a gourmet restaurant to enhance your stay.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room