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Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (218 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great staff. "
Canada
Janus
Hotel Colonial

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is ฿688
฿1,346 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Lolas

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always enjoy Hotel Aeropuerto!"
Canada
William
The price is ฿3,484
฿3,937 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Aeropuerto

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
14.5 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
The price is ฿2,628
฿2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Berlor Airport Inn

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
18.9 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (651 reviews)
"Room clean, comfortable and close to the airport. Good value for a layover to catch a morning flight. Proprietor gave us and 2 other guests a free shuttle to the airport. Great service from a friendly and welcoming host. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ฿2,674
฿3,554 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Chinatown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (366 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and friendly. The place was so unique and one of a kind. We loved the vibe and would stay again. "
United States
David
The price is ฿3,083
฿3,483 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel Casa Antigua

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
17.4 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"This is a very spacious accommodation. We only had three adults and only used two beds, but the place could accommodate a group of 8."
United States
Lenard
The price is ฿2,642
฿3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
3.0 star property
Pavas, 6.4 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Great rooms, amenities, great breakfast and staff. Value!"
United States
Bharath
The price is ฿3,315
฿3,746 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

Hotel Villa Los Candiles

Hotel Villa Los Candiles
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. STAFF WAS GREAT"
United States
Jason
The price is ฿3,682
฿4,160 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hotel Villa Los Candiles

Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments

Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments
3.0 star property
Uruca, 3.8 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here several times and it’s always a good experience. "
Canada
Kathy
The price is ฿2,561
฿2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced, 1.6 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Renu
The price is ฿1,281
฿1,447 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Hospital, 2.5 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (830 reviews)
"It was a very clean place, convenient location, it had everything we needed. The breakfast was great. "
United States
Glenda
The price is ฿3,822
฿4,319 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Clean rooms and hotel, good breakfast, "
United States
clara
The price is ฿2,642
฿2,986 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

KC Hotel San José

KC Hotel San José
4.0 star property
La Sabana, 3.1 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (790 reviews)
"Nice clean large room, excellent healthy breakfast. Helpful staff, Ideal location for parks, trips and sights. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is ฿3,108
฿3,512 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
KC Hotel San José

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
18.2 km from Chinatown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Fantastic airport shuttle, lovely staff. Nice gardens. A glass of juice at breakfast would have been nice. "
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is ฿1,483
฿1,676 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California, 0.8 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Beautiful hidden oasis in the city! Staff is excellent and super helpful! "
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿1,730
฿1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Casa 69

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"It is a small hotel but excellent, price, location, beds so confortable. The hotel staff was very friendly and helpful."
Mexico
Cesar Eduardo Mora
The price is ฿2,139
฿2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (708 reviews)
"Convenient, close to airport, secure parking or shuttle service"
United States
Tracey
The price is ฿2,831
฿3,199 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced, 1.6 km from Chinatown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
"The room was clean and we enjoy the loctaion"
United States
tyrone Thomas
The price is ฿793
฿896 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
La Sabana, 3.7 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Very clean and Good services"
United States
Harold
The price is ฿2,633
฿2,975 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
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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 Jade Museum.

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.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Amarilla and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica.

Catedral

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

Hospital

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

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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 a highly ranked property in Chinatown. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Lolas.
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.