6/10 Okay
Fran
13 June 2016
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel Cacts
3.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this garden and rooftop terrace hotel, perfectly positioned for exploring the green expanses of Sabana Park
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Hotel Cacts in bustling Merced offers a quiet sanctuary with complimentary breakfast and scenic rooftop views. Guests can book a massage, visit nearby Sabana Park, or enjoy the outdoor pool. The property provides WiFi in all rooms and convenient laundry facilities.
Reviews
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
Room options
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Standard Room, Private Bathroom
Highlights
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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Superior Room, Private Bathroom
Highlights
Fridge
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
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About the area
Merced, a neighbourhood in San José, is home to Hotel Cacts. Sabana Park and Braulio Carrillo National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Children's Museum and Jade Museum. La Salle Natural Science Museum and National Center of Art and Culture are also worth visiting. Visit our San José travel guide
Ave 3B, Calles 28 y 30, San José, 379-1005
What's nearby
Sabana Park10 min walk - 0.8 km
Central Park19 min walk - 1.7 km
National Stadium of Costa Rica4 min drive - 2.2 km- Museum of Costa Rican Art10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Mercado Central16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- San Jose Cemetery Station16 min walk
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)22 min drive
Restaurants
- Subway5 min walk
- KFC5 min walk
- McDonald's5 min walk
- Restaurante Machu Picchu3 min walk
- Quiznos6 min walk
About this property
Hotel Cacts
Hotel near Sabana Park
Take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a rooftop terrace and a garden at Hotel Cacts. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
- An outdoor pool
- Free self-parking
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
- Concierge services, a front desk safe and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Cacts include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
- Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
- Cable channels, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Hot tub
- Library
- Outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Business centre
Outdoors
- Garden
- Rooftop terrace
Spa
- Massage
- Spa services
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
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- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Cable channels
More
- Ceiling fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay for free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Property is also known as
Hotel Cacts San Jose
Hotel Cacts
Cacts San Jose
Cacts Hotel San Jose
Hotel Cacts Costa Rica/San Jose
Hotel Cacts Hotel
Hotel Cacts San José
Hotel Cacts Hotel San José
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Cacts have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Hotel Cacts pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Hotel Cacts?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel Cacts?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Cacts?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Does Hotel Cacts provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle.
Where is Hotel Cacts located?
Located in Merced, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Museum of Costa Rican Art and Sabana Park. National Stadium of Costa Rica and Mercado Borbón are also within 1 mile (2 km). San Jose Cemetery Station is 16 minutes by foot and San Jose Contraloria Station is 20 minutes.
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Reviews
Hotel Cacts Reviews
7.0
Good
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7.2
Cleanliness
7.0
Location
9.6
Staff & service
5.6
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 8 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 8 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 8 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
8/10 Good
Dayna
10 June 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay
Fun and staff helpful, friendly, place clean and roomy. Love the plants and decor but area a little sketchy outside
Dayna
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
6/10 Okay
bob, north carolina
16 May 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was black beans and rice ,eggs, coffee,
Very quiet, only other guest were adjacent police officers that worked next door.. Internet access OK. Expedia said no rooms available, however I was the only customer other than one other messed up room??
bob
4/10 Poor
Verified traveller
29 Jan 2017
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overpriced
This hotel is in a convenient safe location and the staff are really nice and helpful. However, the place needs a complete overhall. Rooms are run down and very basic. Hardly any water coming from the shower and dark. Not worth $80 per night.
Verified traveller
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
29 Nov 2016
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
overpriced hotel
staff was excellent, but the facility needs upgrade.
Verified traveller
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
18 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
10 Mar 2019
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
8/10 Good
LUIS
27 July 2015
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort