Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) has announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San José Escazú, the first Hyatt Centric-branded hotel in Costa Rica. Located in the bustling Escazú neighborhood of San José, the 161-room hotel combines vibrant design, locally inspired culinary offerings, and prime access to Costa Rica’s cultural and natural attractions.
Set within the Plaza Tempo Shopping & Business Center, the hotel offers convenient access to boutique shops, dining, and major corporate offices. It is also a short trip from San José’s city center, the National Stadium of Costa Rica, and nearby attractions like La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Poas Volcano National Park, and Costa Rica’s renowned beaches and rainforests.
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Celebrating Costa Rica’s Spirit
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú captures the essence of pura vida—Costa Rica’s motto embracing life’s magic—through its design and atmosphere. Modern décor and curated art pieces, created by Costa Rican artists in collaboration with Artflow Gallery, reflect the region’s landscape and cultural heritage. Guest rooms feature vibrant colors drawn from the surrounding environment, complemented by thoughtful amenities such as mini-fridges, plush bathrobes, and Drybar hair dryers. Many rooms offer stunning views of the city and nearby mountains.
Locally Inspired Dining
The hotel features two dining venues that highlight Costa Rica’s culinary flavors:
- Cense Restaurant offers an all-day dining experience, blending local specialties with international favorites. Guests can enjoy alfresco meals on the outdoor terrace or host private gatherings for up to 12 people.
- 19-49 Lounge Bar & Café serves Costa Rican coffee and light bites during the day, transitioning to signature cocktails and small plates by night, with ingredients reflecting the destination’s unique character.
Spaces for Events and Relaxation
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú boasts over 6,000 square feet of flexible event space, accommodating everything from corporate meetings to social celebrations. The hotel also offers complimentary parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and a fitness studio for guests looking to maintain their routines.
Expanding the Hyatt Centric Brand
The addition of Hyatt Centric San José Escazú marks the eighth Hyatt Centric property in Latin America and the Caribbean and is part of a growing global portfolio of more than 60 locations. Natalia Zora, General Manager, highlighted the hotel’s unique appeal:
“The hotel is set to meet the growing demand for accommodations in the region, providing a getaway to embrace the spirit of pura vida while putting guests at the center of the action.”
To celebrate the opening, World of Hyatt members can earn 500 Bonus Points for qualifying stays at the property through January 31, 2025.
For reservations and further information, visit Hyatt Centric San José Escazú or follow the hotel on Instagram at @hyattcentricescazu.
Source: Hyatt Centric Expands to Costa Rica, Showcasing the Brand’s Growth in Latin America
