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Top Trending Hotels Near Chinatown, San José

Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas
Lolas
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"It's a lovely place to stay when you're in San José – I can highly recommend. "
Germany
Carolin
The price is ฿655
฿1,324 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Lolas
Junior Suite | View from room
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (211)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Gilbert
Hotel Colonial
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José
Barceló San José
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1782)
"All the restaurants had delicious food and the rooms were comfortable and clean. Staff was always very friendly"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿3,322
฿3,754 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Barceló San José
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1375)
"Nice place, nice staff, easy to access from the airport."
Canada
Philippe
The price is ฿4,269
฿4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Reception
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Rey
The price is ฿3,985
฿4,503 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View (Quetzal) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, travel cot, rollaway beds
Poas Volcano Lodge
Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500)
"Quaint, quality in a serene setting with wonderful staff."
United States
Jeffrey
Poas Volcano Lodge
Lobby
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Staff really friendly "
United States
Paloma
The price is ฿2,134
฿2,411 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Irazu Hotel & Studios
Irazu Hotel & Studios
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Everything was fantastic I had just left of barcelo hotel this was way better. Local food a full kitchenette full dining room $40 less I'm coming here when I return"
United States
Guy
The price is ฿2,987
฿3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Irazu Hotel & Studios
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"Clean room very nice staff. Breakfast was not great but overall a very nice stay"
United States
Tony
The price is ฿4,283
฿4,840 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great hotel dinning. The restaurant is roof top, the food was good and the drinks were super too. "
United States
amanda Jana
The price is ฿4,377
฿4,946 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hotel Presidente
Lobby sitting area
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Great location excellent services and room"
United States
Jose
The price is ฿3,854
฿4,355 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Outdoor pool
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785)
"The property was very clean and friendly staff. Right off the main road which was good because it was accessible but being so close to the main road was also a bit busy. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Donna
The price is ฿4,128
฿4,664 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Lovely stay, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
rita
The price is ฿3,524
฿3,982 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
View from room
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
"Amazing place, definitely should check it out"
United States
Sanil
The price is ฿3,093
฿4,774 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Taormina Hotel and Casino
View from property
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Nice place "
United States
Matt
The price is ฿4,507
฿5,093 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Outdoor pool
Studio Hotel Boutique
Studio Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Hotel is very modern and clean . It had a lot of parking spots to make it more convenient. "
United States
Janicy
The price is ฿3,347
฿3,783 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Studio Hotel Boutique
Daily buffet breakfast (CRC 9500 per person)
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234)
"Staff all spoke English and were very helpful."
United States
Jason
The price is ฿3,071
฿3,471 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Mountain view
Peace Lodge
Peace Lodge
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (511)
"Very peaceful and naturally peaceful place. Staff is very friendly and polite. I want to go back. "
United States
Mayret
The price is ฿16,845
฿19,035 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Peace Lodge
Garden
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1523)
"24/7 airport shuttle, clean and comfortable room, walkable to food"
United States
Christa
The price is ฿4,720
฿5,334 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
TV
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Hotel Casa Roland San José
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (867)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Helen
The price is ฿2,331
฿2,634 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Casa Roland San José
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown 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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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.

San Jose featuring forests and mountains
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Hospital

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

La Sabana

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

Catedral

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

Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"courteus staff, clean rooms and good breakfast"
Cesar 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chinatown?
Chinatown is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, restaurants and bars.
Where is the best place to stay in Chinatown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Colonial is the highest ranked property in Chinatown. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Chinatown.
What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Chinatown include Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge, Casino Fiesta and National Theater. When you're sightseeing in San José, Jade Museum and Pre-Colombian Gold Museum are also worth a stop.