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Your Carmen Holiday

Discover the best that Carmen has to offer with a Carmen holiday package. From its cafes and bars and pubs to its families and more, you'll quickly be won over by this busy neighbourhood. Kick start your trip to Carmen by visiting nearby attractions such as National Museum of Costa Rica, National Theatre and National Park. Whatever your ideal Carmen holiday looks like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.

Top Holiday Package Deals in Carmen

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Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

Monte Carlo Luxury Condominiums

3.5 out of 5
Price was AU$4,439, price is now AU$3,137 per person
AU$3,137
per person
18 Nov - 25 Nov
just found
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
Love the Monte Carlo. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$6,729, price is now AU$4,006 per person
AU$4,006
per person
18 Nov - 25 Nov
just found
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
This place is beautiful staff is very helpful just a wonderful experience

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$7,898, price is now AU$5,265 per person
AU$5,265
per person
18 Nov - 25 Nov
just found
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
The property location and grounds were beautiful, the facilities and rooms outdated and tired, the food for breakfast mediocre and the restaurant offerings boring mediocre quality and expensive.

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Umami Hotel - Adults Only

Umami Hotel - Adults Only

3.5 out of 5
Price was AU$5,217, price is now AU$3,656 per person
AU$3,656
per person
18 Nov - 25 Nov
just found
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (453 reviews)
Hotel was great! Staff was helpful, breakfast was good.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Price was AU$5,607, price is now AU$3,977 per person
AU$3,977
per person
18 Nov - 25 Nov
just found
Return flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to San José (SJO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (442 reviews)
Awesome place and staff.

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Our guide on where to stay in Carmen

Find the best Carmen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carmen
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La California

5/5(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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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Our pick of the best Carmen Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$202 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$202
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (669 reviews)
"A great hotel in a convenient location with excellent, large rooms. Good beds, fast WiFi and a tasty breakfast."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$126 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$126
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (447 reviews)
"Central every closed , staff is good"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
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 AU$110 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$110
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (432 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, room was very clean and spacious, other guests were respectful & quiet."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Cultura Plaza
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carmen holiday package cost?
Custom build your Carmen package from an affordable AU$3,137. Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the trip you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carmen?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Carmen holiday package to save tons of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to put together your trip your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties worldwide, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Carmen?
Most visitors to Carmen include National Theatre and National Museum of Costa Rica on their bucket lists. Why not choose a hotel near these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Carmen?
If it's your first time staying in Carmen, reserve a room at Urban Green Hotel & Suites or D And C Hostel. Both offer friendly service and are popular options with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Carmen holiday?
The earlier you book, the better. Airlines usually advertise flights nearly 12 months in advance, and this is a fantastic opportunity to land some of the cheapest prices. Boss just told you to take your holiday time in a few weeks? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Carmen travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights, or any combination of the three — it's your choice. Whether you're venturing to Carmen on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Carmen travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Carmen Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carmen holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Carmen booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Carmen

Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital

If Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San José.

Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia Hospital

Asamblea Legislativa

You can learn about the history of San José with a visit to Asamblea Legislativa. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Asamblea Legislativa

Activities

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

AU$78
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
San joseby night tour : food and culture tour

San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

AU$89
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose

AU$59
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
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