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Apartamentos Cityzen

4.0 star property
Apartment with 7 restaurants, in the vicinity of City Mall

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Superior Quadruple Room | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Junior Suite DLX | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Restaurant
Junior Suite STD | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Located close to City Mall, Apartamentos Cityzen provides 2 coffee shops/cafes, a garden, and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 7 on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as 2 bars and a gym.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

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Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 41 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment STD | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

One Bedroom Apartment STD

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

STD study

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite STD | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Junior Suite STD

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 68 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Junior Suite DLX | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Junior Suite DLX

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment DLX | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

One Bedroom Apartment DLX

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in La Ribera, Apartamentos Cityzen is in the city center and near the airport. City Mall and Multiplaza Mall Escazu are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sabana Park and Morazan Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica.
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What's nearby

  • Plaza Real Cariari - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Costa Rica Convention Center - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • City Mall - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Multiplaza Mall Escazu - 12 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 7 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks Cityzen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casa del Café - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Quiznos - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Il Cavallino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Pulpo Alegre - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartment with 7 restaurants, in the vicinity of City Mall
This smoke-free apartment building features 7 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and a fitness center. Self parking is free. Other amenities include 2 coffee shops/cafes, spa services, and laundry facilities. Each apartment features a washer/dryer and a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, and a microwave. Comforts include a Select Comfort bed and Egyptian cotton sheets, and guests will also find conveniences like a dining area and a coffee/tea maker. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Apartamentos Cityzen offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary bottled water. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star apartment have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the apartment include a fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to midnight on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 to 35 for adults and USD 25 to 35 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 7 restaurants
  • Dining table
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 51-inch flat-screen TV
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: USD 75 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • One-time cleaning fee: USD 25

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (80 inch wide door)
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Raised toilet seat (25 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Free bottled water
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Limited-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport

Things to do

  • Gym

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 15 units
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2022
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 25
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 25 to 35 for adults, and USD 25 to 35 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 25 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 0

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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 accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Apartamentos Cityzen Apartment
Apartamentos Cityzen La Ribera
Apartamentos Cityzen Apartment La Ribera

Frequently asked questions

Is Apartamentos Cityzen pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. A cleaning fee of USD 25 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Apartamentos Cityzen?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Apartamentos Cityzen?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Apartamentos Cityzen?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Apartamentos Cityzen provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–midnight on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Apartamentos Cityzen located?

Located in the heart of La Ribera, this apartment building is within 9 mi (15 km) of City Mall, Sabana Park, and National Stadium of Costa Rica. Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Theater are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Apartamentos Cityzen Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 75 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 75 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 75 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 75 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 75 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place… will stay there again
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good place close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was what we needed, would stay here again on my future SJO travels
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyson Tirell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very quiet, easy parking. Beautiful space with plenty of eating options and privacy.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A brand new apartment very close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Incredible value for the money
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and modern and i felt very safe . Will definitely be returning !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I love this place. It’s absolutely phenomenal. Well done
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is the nicest property in condominium of stayed at in Costa Rica in 20 years and it’s all brand new out here near the airport. Just excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really nice property. Super clean and spacious. Easy to access via security after hours. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Clean spacious hotel/apartment in great location

Staff quite helpful during check in. Room was well worth price. Spacious bedroom with separate area for mini kitchen and lounging Mini mart and Starbucks nxt door.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Camilo

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Absolutely perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great option in San Jose

Very comfortable, convenient and affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Every day gets better
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always a great Option keep doing your excellent job
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very convenient location. Lots of options around you. And the apartments are pretty much brand new.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Awesome place for a quick getaway

Nice and quiet place to stay for a getaway weekend near everything. The place looks and feel modern while the location is great. The room can be on the warm side and the AC only works to cool the room but but nothing else.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeana

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Beautiful apartment with all the luxury!

This rental was top notch! Super clean and affordable. We had so much space and the bed was so comfortable! Close to the airport and very convenient! We will definitely stay here again on our next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Apartment was nice, clean, quiet and easy to get to.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always a clean room with a very comfortable bed. Washer dryer in the room. Everyone is always very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice apartment
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Top-notch customer service. Apartment well taken care of and really clean. All great as usual!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Customer Service is always beyond excellent

Always beyond excellent customer service in this property!!! And housekeeping does a great job to keep the place very clean!!! Great to come back here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Amenities
Enjoyed my stay at Apartamentos Cityzen, good location with easy access to convenience, pharmacy, and various food trucks and Starbucks. Clean, comfortable, and good communication from host.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

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