Taormina Hotel and Casino

Hotel with spa, near Sabana Park

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January 2026
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February 2026
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.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Casino
  • Restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Business centre
  • 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
  • Lift
£114
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan

Room options

Showing 4 of 4 rooms
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
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
  • Spirogyra Butterfly Garden - 5 min walk - 0.5 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

Getting around

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 22 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 28 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 Silvestre - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Amón Solar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Rojo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gilbertas Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Whisky Barrel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino features a casino and puts you a short five-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 centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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 centre
  • 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 centre
  • Casino
  • Full-service spa
  • 6 casino gaming tables
  • 55 casino slot machines
  • Casino VIP room
  • Massage/treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 114
  • 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 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

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

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 specialises in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

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

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 that 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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Gioconda House
Gioconda House B&B
Gioconda House B&B San Jose
Gioconda House San Jose
La Gioconda House Hotel Costa Rica/San Jose
Taormina Hotel Casino San Jose
Taormina Casino San Jose
Taormina Hotel Casino
Taormina And Casino San Jose
Taormina Hotel and Casino Hotel
Taormina Hotel and Casino San José
Taormina Hotel and Casino Hotel San José

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 that you 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 an 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 social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site 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 centre.

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

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

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

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10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding atmosphere, you dont have to leave the hotel.
cinque, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Yes
Charles, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hospitality
Tyrone, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place, definitely should check it out
Sanil, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again
Dante, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Basic rooms, very friendly staff
Roberto, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a beautiful experience will forever stay here at least 3 times a year
Derrick, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience overall
Matthew, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Stay was good, a little noisy on the 2nd floor.
Tim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and respectful staff. Exceptional restaurant
Krishna Bosco, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and clean hotel. Food was good and has a big bar
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms
Travis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel staff. Excellent in every way.
Steven, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good
Neeraj, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent condition and service
Jeeva, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms are clean but corridor was noisy all night
Bud, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hotel,clean,lobby professional
Armen, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It’s a bit pricey in the bar, $8 for a beer, however it can be a fun place
Frank, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Adalberto, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Awseome experience!
FaZe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location Excellent service.
Arturo, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

If you want fun in San Jose…. This is the place
Frank, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
Adalberto, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, good value, good food in restaurant, interesting demographic
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great

Warm greeting at check-in a very pleasant experience
john, 2-night trip