AC Hotels by Marriott officially opened doors September 24 located in Avenida Escazu, one of the most exclusive areas in San Jose, Costa Rica. The hotel offers 122 rooms, 4 suites, 5 ballrooms, in addition to restaurants, bar, beautiful lobby, AC lounge, and a fitness center. Ideal for business or pleasure, it is also pet-friendly. AC Hotels by Marriott celebrates the beauty of classic modern designs with a European soul and Spanish roots, born of the distinctive vision of the renowned hotelier Antonio Catalan, who fo unded the brand in 1998 and made it one of the most respected hotel brands in Spain. Following its success in Europe, a joint venture was formed with Marriott International in 2011, launched by AC Hotels by Marriott worldwide in France, Denmark, the United States, Mexico and now Costa Rica. The new AC Hotel by Marriott Escazu is the third hotel of the brand in Central America.