Fiesta Casino Presidente is a downtown San José casino on Avenida Central, inside the Hotel Presidente, and part of the Fiesta casino chain run by the Spanish gaming group CIRSA. It is open 24 hours and is built around slot machines, with a jackpot and a multi-player electronic game station.
Fiesta Casino Presidente at a glance
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Avenida Central, Catedral district, downtown San José |
| Operator | Fiesta Casinos, owned by CIRSA |
| Gaming | Slot machines, jackpot, multi-player electronic station |
| Hours | Open 24 hours |
| Services | Loyalty club, ATM, parking, reduced-mobility access |
| Hotel | Inside the Hotel Presidente |
| Last checked | November 2026 |
Location
The casino is on Avenida Central in the Catedral district, in the heart of San José, so it is easy to reach on foot from downtown hotels or by taxi from elsewhere in the city.
Games
The casino puts its emphasis on electronic games. CIRSA lists slot machines, a jackpot and a multi-player electronic game station, and the casino has a loyalty club.
House rules can differ from what you know in the US, so ask the dealer how a game works before you buy in. Our guides to blackjack, Caribbean Stud poker, Three Card Poker, Pai Gow poker and video poker cover the standard rules.
The casino does not publish a current table game list, so ask before you go if you want a particular game.
Costa Rica casino rules
Under Costa Rican law, casinos can only operate in first-category hotels rated four stars or more, and the Ministry of Public Security authorizes each gaming table and slot machine. Casinos pay monthly taxes on their income and on every table and machine. Read our Costa Rica casinos guide for the full picture.
Other casinos in Costa Rica
In San José, see our guide to the Crowne Plaza San José Hotel & Casino. On the coast, there is Croc’s Resort & Casino in Jacó and Las Olas Casino at Hotel Riu Guanacaste.
Fiesta Casino Presidente FAQ
Who owns Fiesta Casino Presidente?
It is part of the Fiesta casino chain, which belongs to CIRSA, a Spanish gaming company.
Where is Fiesta Casino Presidente?
On Avenida Central in the Catedral district of downtown San José, inside the Hotel Presidente.
Is Fiesta Casino Presidente open 24 hours?
Yes. CIRSA lists the casino as open 24 hours.
Gamble only with money you can afford to lose. If you are in the US and gambling is causing problems, call or text the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-MY-RESET.