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Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Hotel with 3 bars/lounges, near Sabana Park

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Relax in this serene space with two single beds, a desk, and a large window.
Cozy dining area with a rustic barrel-shaped feature and brick wall, perfect for casual meals.
Experience the vibrant exterior of this unique building, featuring a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
Welcome to TORMINA HOTEL & CASINO, where guests can check in and enjoy a warm atmosphere.
Guests can relax in the lobby, surrounded by a bronze statue and comfortable armchairs.
At Taormina Hotel and Casino, experience the vibrant energy of Carmen with a stay that includes a 24-hour gym, Italian cuisine at Il Gattopardo restaurant, and high-stakes fun at the casino. Enjoy luxurious relaxation with an onsite spa offering hot stone massages and body scrubs. Plus, take advantage of amenities like free in-room WiFi, concierge services, valet parking for your convenience.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Casino
  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • Restaurant and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is R1 591
R2 495 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

7,8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • 2.6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • 3.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Cable channels
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Avenida 11, Calle 3 Bis, Barrio Amón, San José, san jose, 10101

What's nearby

  • Morazan Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Theater - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Central Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • National Museum of Costa Rica - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Sabana Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 20 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 26 min drive
  • San Jose Atlantic Station - 13 min walk
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station - 15 min walk
  • San Jose Fercori Station - 15 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante El Mirador - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Silvestre - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante La Criollita - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café Rojo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Muro - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino features a casino and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Sabana Park. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or reflexology, and Italian cuisine is served at Eleven Avenue, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 3 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 87 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) are not allowed
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free secured, covered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 5:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • 6 casino gaming tables
  • 55 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 45
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
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Special features

Spa

Aman Massage has 1 treatment room. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Eleven Avenue - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 35 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)

Policies

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Gioconda House
Gioconda House B&B
Gioconda House B&B San Jose
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Frequently asked questions

Does Taormina Hotel and Casino offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Taormina Hotel and Casino does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 35 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Yes, the 1292 square-foot casino features 55 slot machines and 6 gaming tables.

What is there to do at Taormina Hotel and Casino and nearby?

Taormina Hotel and Casino has 3 bars and a casino, as well as a spa and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Taormina Hotel and Casino ?

Yes, Eleven Avenue offers Italian cuisine.

What's the area around Taormina Hotel and Casino like?

Taormina Hotel and Casino is in Carmen, a short 4-minute walk from Morazan Park and 9 minutes' walk from National Theater.

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Taormina Hotel and Casino Reviews

Reviews

8,6

Excellent

9,0/10

Cleanliness

9,0/10

Staff & service

8,4/10

Amenities

8,6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Fresh and abundant breakfast with attentive staff was a highlight of the stay. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Nice
Eric, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Very dated bathroom & fixtures. Otherwise okay
dana, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a good time
Jorge, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a great location to ships and restaurants.
Duane, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

It was a pleasurable experience until I seen an extra $20.55 charge to my bank account that was not approved by me and I have no idea what it is for.
Alton, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay
Vincent, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

A nice hotel but one that is designed for children
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

It’s a great hotel for what it is would stay there again had lots of fun staff is great
Osmar, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place will come again
faisal, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like the hotel and friendly staff

10/10 Exceptional

courteous staff, comfortable rooms, nice casino, secure.
Cesar, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!!! Staff was amazing!! Food was great!! Everything was perfect for my stay
Casey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great food and fun atmosphere!

Fun place great service. I really enjoyed the tours and the casino. The location is perfect and lot of activities and fun places to visit.
Daniel, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient , rooms are insulated well from sounds from the bar / casino downstairs
'wil, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

visiting friends

Nice stay for a weekend stay
Richard, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It's a beautiful hotel casino. The staff are amazing and they keep improving the facility. A very friendly place to go.
Ted, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Place was nice and great for single guys.
Alex, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All staff in this property was very helpful and friendly. Place is centrally located and hotel has three bars and two restaurants and casino if don’t feel like going away from hotel.

10/10 Exceptional

Place was very good. Away from site seeing but overall very goof
SubbaRao, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice people always helpful!
Hugh, 13-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service. Nice property. Good in restaurant on property was very good.
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed at Taormina several times, and I can't wait for my next trip. The staff is so friendly and they are always looking to improve the property and improve the guest experience. This was one of my best stays yet. *note: this is an adults only property.
Patrick, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great trip?

Amazing breakfast each morning. Attentive staff. Great parties in the evening.
Aaron, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Restaurant was good and available late night too. Made the stay so much better. Service overall was great. Staff friendly.
Jorge, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good property.
Gregory, 1-night trip