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Papaya Dreams
Luxury aparthotel in San Juan with spa services
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Apart-hotel
1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Pet-friendly
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
- Park view
Explore the area
50 mts este del super Feliz, San Juan, Provincia de Alajuela, 20203
- Parque Central4 min drive
- Iglesia de San Ramón4 min drive
- San Ramon Municipal Market5 min drive
- La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)127 min drive
Room options
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Superior Studio
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Portable fan
Designer toiletries
- 1 bathroom
- Sleeps 3
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About the area
San Juan
A luxury stay in San Juan awaits you at Papaya Dreams. You'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Parque Central and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Iglesia de San Ramón. Highlights at this aparthotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .Each apartment features digital TV, Netflix and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is available on request. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and sports massages. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry services. Local cuisine breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including pet-sitting services and pet-grooming services. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class San Juan aparthotel, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium and 3.1 km (2 mi) from San Ramon Municipal Market.
What's nearby
- Parque Central - 4 min drive
- Iglesia de San Ramón - 4 min drive
- San Ramon Museum - 5 min drive
- San Ramon Municipal Market - 5 min drive
- San Ramon Nonato Church - 5 min drive
Getting around
- San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Ola Ola - 5 min drive
- Savory a la Thai - 5 min walk
- Totos - 5 min drive
- Bar el Oriente - 1 min walk
- Crispy Wings - 2 min walk
About this property
Papaya Dreams
Luxury aparthotel in San Juan with spa services
As a guest of Papaya Dreams, you'll find spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. The luxury Papaya Dreams also features concierge services and dry cleaning/laundry services.
This 4.5-star San Juan aparthotel is smoke free.
- 7 guestrooms or units
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Dry cleaning
- Staff members are multilingual
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- No smoking on site
Papaya Dreams offers 7 accommodations with a ceiling fan. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels, pay-per-view films and Netflix. This San Juan aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and sports massages.
Languages
English, Spanish
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Deep-tissue massages
- Hot springs nearby
- Sports massages
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
- Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
Food and drink
- Oven
Dining
- Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 10 for children
- Couples/private dining
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
Entertainment
- 50-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
- Netflix
- Pay films
- Streaming services
Laundry
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
Comfort
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fan
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Fee: USD 15 per pet per night
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Deposit: USD 50 per stay
- Pet sitting services
- Pet grooming services
Suitability/Accessibility
- 3 steps to reach entrance
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Virtual front desk
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the airport
Things to do
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Ziplining nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- 7 units
- Housekeeping (on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 15 October 2024 to 30 November 2024 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
- Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 50 per stay
- Pet-sitting services and pet-grooming services are available Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Cleaning fee: USD 15 per accommodation, per stay (varies based on the length of stay).
- A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately USD 15 for adults and from USD 10 for children
- Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: USD 10.00 per stay
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 only accepts cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property only accepts cash.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the aparthotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Papaya Dreams San Juan
Papaya Dreams Aparthotel
Papaya Dreams Aparthotel San Juan
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Papaya Dreams?
Papaya Dreams offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Papaya Dreams?
As of 16 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Papaya Dreams on 16 Dec 2024 start from AU$119.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Papaya Dreams?
Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).
Is there a spa on site at Papaya Dreams?
There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like sports massages.
Does Papaya Dreams serve breakfast?
Yep, local cuisine brekkie is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Papaya Dreams?
No, Papaya Dreams does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Papaya Dreams?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Papaya Dreams?
Furry friends are welcome at Papaya Dreams, with pet-sitting services and grooming services on offer.
Papaya Dreams Reviews
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