Hilton Opens New Hotel in Costa Rica

By: - May 11th, 2021
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Hilton Hotels has opened its newest hotel in the tallest building in Costa Rica. 

The new Hilton San Jose La Sabana is set in the capital’s Leumi Business Center, a 38-story tower in the up-and-coming Samana Norte neighborhood of San Jose. 

The 131-room property is based at the 18th floor of the building, with a bar and a signature restaurant called The Cloud. 

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Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, a sauna and a heated indoor pool. 

That’s along with event space with capacity for up to 200 people. 

“Hilton San Jose La Sabana is a first-class hotel that offers guests breath-taking views of the La Sabana Metropolitan Park and the lush green mountains of the capital as well as an impressive array of amenities,” said Sandor Tupi, CEO of Elite Hotels and Resorts. “Costa Rica is one of the world’s most sought-after destinations, and we are thrilled to leverage our long-standing relationship with Hilton to help guests create memorable vacation experiences with high-quality service at a truly remarkable property.” 

For more, visit Hilton San Jose La Samana.

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