Catedral Travel Guide

San José

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A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.
A historic building with two domes and a central clock tower, surrounded by a public square with a fountain and trees.
An ornate ceiling with gold leaf decorations and a central emblem.
An ornate golden table with intricate carvings and floral motifs.

Stay near popular Catedral attractions

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National Theater of Costa Rica

9.0/5 (1,207 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Top hotels in Catedral

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

4 out of 5
Avenida Central, Calle 7 San José San José
The price is 2.682.396 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
2.682.396 ₫
3.031.107 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Desafortudamente la ubicación del hotel no es segura, y no cuentan con paqueo en la propiedad tal como prometen"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Hotel Presidente
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 3.345.106 ₫ per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
3.345.106 ₫
3.779.970 ₫ total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (825 reviews)
"It was good. Value for money 6/10"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Avenida 6, Entre Calle 21 y 25 San José San Jose
The price is 272.184 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
272.184 ₫
615.136 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (697 reviews)
"The place is always clean, ready for use and peaceful atmosphere"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
The price is 2.883.839 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
2.883.839 ₫
3.258.848 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,533 reviews)
"Very good service and nice room. The free breakfast was great."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3 out of 5
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.846.871 ₫ per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
3.846.871 ₫
4.347.059 ₫ total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (503 reviews)
"A great stay for a family of 5 in the kitchen suite, we made a home cooked dinner and it had everything we needed. The pool was perfect to cool off in and we even did a load of laundry with their complimentary machines. Thank you Homewood Suites and staff, it was a great stay!"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
The price is 2.690.285 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
2.690.285 ₫
3.040.048 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,892 reviews)
"Se tuvo que llamar .. para mejor servicio"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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Where to stay in Catedral

Find the best Catedral areas for the activities you enjoy most.

La California

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 Center of Art and Culture.

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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 Center of Art and Culture.

A large stadium with a metal framework and rows of seats.
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Open Photo by Garrett Britton

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

A church with a tall spire and a clock tower.
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Open Photo by Adrian Damian

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.

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