Carmen Travel Guide
San José
Stay near popular Carmen attractions
Things to do
Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José
฿3,252
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
฿2,825
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
฿1,817
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
฿977
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
฿1,150
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Irazú Volcano Half Day Trip & Virgin of the Angels Basilica
฿3,142
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Carmen
Hotel Castillo
Avenida 9 y Calle 9 y 11 Detras del ins San José
The price is ฿3,032 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿3,032
฿3,427 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa ...
8.4/10 Very good! (34 reviews)
"Good, clean, safe, comfortable with reasonable pricing our food for dinner was awesome with big servings. Sadie our server was proficient good and friendly. We had beef/ steak tacos 🌮 and rice with shrimp 🍤 and both meals were very tasty and reasonable. Star 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Shelby from Jaco CR & ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3 San José San José
The price is ฿1,747 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿1,747
฿1,974 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (570 reviews)
"Very great location in Downtown area!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Avenida 3 entre calles 9 y 11 San José San Jose
The price is ฿3,171 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿3,171
฿3,583 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"My family and I loved our stay here. I mostly chose it because of the breakfast buffet and it was great. Beds are comfortable and the AC kept the room nice and cool during a humid season. Room safe needed fresh batteries. Gym was ok. Couldn't get the stationary bike to work properly because of dead ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Central Ave, between 7th and 9th St San José San Jose
The price is ฿3,396 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿3,396
฿3,838 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel muito bom e muito bem localizado. Café da manhã não é buffet, mas conta com 3 opções A La Carte. Equipe excelente, muito atenciosa. O único problema é a internet oferecida, que é lenta e instável."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Avenida 11, Calle 3 Bis, Barrio Amón San José san jose
The price is ฿3,984 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
฿3,984
฿5,821 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (962 reviews)
"I was charged an extra $204 on my credit card for absolutely nothing and they refused to cancel the charges. They are all scammers!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
5th Street, El Carmen San José San José
The price is ฿3,970 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿3,970
฿4,486 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
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Where to stay in Carmen
Find the best Carmen 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.
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.
Photo by Garrett Britton
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.
Photo by Adrian Damian
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.
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.
