Comfortable Accommodations: Casa Familiar la Tortuga in Heredia offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, air-conditioning, and parquet floors.
Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the bar, and stay active in the outdoor seating area and picnic spots. The property also features a children's playground and a coffee shop.
Dining Experience: A complimentary American breakfast with pancakes and fresh fruits is served daily. Additional dining options include a minimarket, coffee shop, and room service.
Convenient Location: Located 8.1 mi from Juan Santamaría International Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions like Poas National Park (23 mi) and Barva Volcano (11 mi). Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The property was clean, quiet and very spacious. The hosts were wonderful did our laundry for $15. We had about two large loads. Each room had extra blankets and drinking water supplied. The hosts have a funny little dog with an underbite.”
Sorina
Germany
“The family is very friendly and nice. The entire house is really pretty. Our room was huge with balcony, fridge, huge bathroom.”
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Demita
United States
“Casa Familiar La Tortuga was the best stay we’ve had in San Jose. Doña Olga & Don Fernando were the best hosts, that accommodated us for an early arrival, and an extra day. They made a beautiful, delicious breakfast each morning, with lovely...”
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Kerri
United States
“Amazing peaceful place to stay less than 10 minutes from the hubbub of heredia, less than 25 minutes to airport - Incredibly friendly and welcoming family. I will stay no other place on my return trips to San Jose”
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Brad
United States
“Olga and Fernando were so accommodating and helpful. Perfect hosts ! Rio was also friendly. Breakfast was delightful.”
Mary
United States
“Olga and Fernando were so warm and welcoming. They were really helpful in recommending things to do in the area and made sure that we were comfortable. Olga even got up to see us off when we left for the airport at 3:45 AM! Fernando cooked us a...”
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Imo
United States
“Spacious, peaceful room with a balcony in the heart of Heredia, within walking distance of parks, the municipal market, and around the corner from Intercultura, where I was taking Spanish classes. The hosts were exceptional in every way!”
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Chauncey
United States
“The location was perfect for her to just walk around. It was in the middle of the city of Heredia and everything was in walking distance. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I would rent it again.”
Andy
United States
“Spacious room with porch and hammock!
Owner occupied. Olga and Fernando are friendly and helpful.
Right in the heart of Heredia. Plenty of cafes and a beautiful park nearby.”
Yoram
Israel
“It is a family house with very nice people. The room was clean and cozy with a balcony to watch birds. Brakfast was perfect. There was private parking.”
Area info
Amenities of Casa Familiar la Tortuga
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Good free Wifi (41 Mbps)
Airport shuttle
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Family rooms
Bar
House rules
Casa Familiar la Tortuga takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
The property can be found in Waze and Google Maps.
Please note that the address of the property will be changed from June 1st 2024. Therefore, the booking availability for the following months will be loaded from the same date.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
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