Carmen

San José

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Top hotels in Carmen

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3, San José
The price is S$170 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
S$170
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (627 reviews)
"This property had a unique look and was in the middle of everything. It gave you a realistic view of the daily city life in Costa Rica. Food was in walking distance with lots of options. The bed in the hotel was hard and uncomfortable but the area makes up for that since we were excited about ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul, 2025

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4 out of 5
Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3, San José, San José
The price is S$105 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
S$105
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (420 reviews)
"El hotel está bonito"

Reviewed on 6 Jul, 2025

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 out of 5
Avenida 11, Calle 3 Bis, Barrio Amón, San José, san jose
The price is S$183 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
S$183
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (781 reviews)
"Outside mural painting"

Reviewed on 2 Jul, 2025

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Hotel Cultura Plaza
3 out of 5
Avenida Central, Calle 5, 25 Mt de la Plaza de la Cultura, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$93 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
S$93
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (386 reviews)
"buen lugar"

Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2025

Hotel Cultura Plaza
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 out of 5
Central Ave, between 7th and 9th St, San José, San Jose
The price is S$142 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
S$142
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Muy buena experiencia en el Hotel Balmoral
"Tuve una estadía muy agradable en el Hotel Balmoral, ubicado en pleno centro histórico de San José. El servicio fue excelente desde el primer momento: el personal fue muy amable y atento en todo momento. La habitación era acogedora y la cama muy cómoda. El baño, aunque un poco pequeño, estaba limpio ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul, 2025

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 out of 5
5th Street, El Carmen, San José, San José
The price is S$172 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
S$172
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (153 reviews)
"Daniel was amazing coming from the US he was very knowledgeable and gave us places to go etc. thank you !!!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
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Other neighbourhoods around Carmen

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Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

Barrio Escalante
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La California

4/5(1 area review)

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

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Amón

3/5(5 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

Amón
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Chinatown

The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Chinatown. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura, a few notable attractions nearby.

Chinatown
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Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral
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Dolorosa

Though Dolorosa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Jose Cathedral and Central Park.

Dolorosa

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