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Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose - Costa Rica is a hotel destination wedding venue in San José, Costa Rica, hosting 400 at dinner and 600 standing.

Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose - Costa Rica

San JoséSan Jose, Costa Rica

Just 5 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), the Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose is a 222-room hotel with gardens, mountain views, and a pool for couples planning a Costa Rica celebration.

Guests
400 at dinner600 standing
Rooms
222 rooms
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
SJOabout 5 min by car

About the venue

Just 5 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), the Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose is a 222-room hotel with gardens, mountain views, and a pool for couples planning a Costa Rica celebration.

Outdoor ceremonies are supported with indoor backup, and receptions can be held inside or out, seating up to 400 guests for dinner or hosting as many as 600 standing.

An onsite coordinator, in-house catering, a bar, parking, and airport shuttle service keep logistics in one place, and guest rooms range from standard kings to a Two-Bedroom Master Suite that sleeps six.

  • Seated dining for 400 guests; standing capacity up to 600
  • 5 minutes from SJO airport, with shuttle service available
  • 222 guest rooms, including executive rooms with lounge access and a Two-Bedroom Master Suite for up to 6
  • Outdoor ceremony space with indoor backup; indoor and outdoor receptions

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
400 guests
Standing reception
600 guests

Staying over

Rooms
222 rooms
Room types
9 listed

House rules

Pets
Yes

Getting there

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Nearest airport
SJO, 5 min by car
Parking
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How many guests can the venue hold?
The venue seats up to 400 guests for a seated dinner and accommodates up to 600 standing.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
It is a 5-minute transfer from SJO (Juan Santamaría International Airport), and shuttle service is available.
Can we hold the ceremony outdoors?
Yes. Outdoor ceremonies are available, and there is indoor backup space if weather changes. Receptions can be held indoors or outdoors.
Is there a coordinator and catering onsite?
Yes. The hotel has an onsite coordinator, in-house catering, and a bar onsite.
What accommodation is available for our guests?
There are 222 rooms, including Standard King Rooms, Guest Rooms with Two Double Beds (up to 4), Executive Rooms with lounge access, Junior Suites, and a Two-Bedroom Master Suite for up to 6. Parking is available and pets are allowed.

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Sources for individual venue facts

  • Seated dinner: 400 guests

    “Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a celebration for up to 400 guests, you'll find a dedicated team ready to manage every detail—from rehearsal dinners to receptions.”
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  • Standing reception: 600 guests

    “We have 1,300 sq. m. of flexible event space suitable for up to 600 guests.”
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  • Rooms: 222 rooms

    “We have 222 spacious and comfortable rooms with the most modern services, heated pool, jacuzzi, laundry service and a brand new gym.”
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  • Room types: 9 listed

    “King Room - Disability Access”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “You'll have indoor ballrooms for climate-controlled elegance and outdoor gardens and terraces for a more natural Costa Rican setting.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “You'll have indoor ballrooms for climate-controlled elegance and outdoor gardens and terraces for a more natural Costa Rican setting.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Our smaller meeting rooms feature natural light, and expert catering and A/V assistance are available.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Our poolside bar, Bar Chapuzon is perfect for refreshing drinks and fast food options.”
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  • Pets: Yes

    “This sustainable and pet-friendly property features typical colonial hacienda architecture and offers spacious, comfortable guest rooms and suites with the latest amenities, including complimentary WiFi in public areas and 24-hour room service.”
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  • Nearest airport: SJO, 5 min by car

    “SJO”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Private parking and Wi-Fi is free in all rooms and public areas.”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “We offer a free shuttle to and from Juan Santamaría International Airport seven kilometers away.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “You'll have indoor ballrooms for climate-controlled elegance and outdoor gardens and terraces for a more natural Costa Rican setting.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “You'll have indoor ballrooms for climate-controlled elegance and outdoor gardens and terraces for a more natural Costa Rican setting.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Our hotel features a heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and free WiFi.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Las Tejas serves up local and international dishes surrounded by our tropical gardens.”
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  • Mountain view: Yes

    “Heredia Province is known for its cooler climate due to elevation, making it comfortable for outdoor events, and the valley setting offers beautiful mountain views and tropical vegetation.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Sharing and understanding the importance of this kind of event, their wedding coordinator will cover every detail with perfect planning right from the beginning.”
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