Catedral Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Theater
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José when you spend time at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

San Jose Cathedral
After visiting San Jose Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Clinica Biblica Hospital
If Clinica Biblica Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San José.
Jade Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jade Museum during your travels in San José. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

Doka, Grecia & Sarchi Oxcart Factories and stores From San Jose

San Jose By Night: Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
Our pick of the best Catedral Hotel Deals

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Friendly. Replaced non working TV immediately
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hotel Presidente
Very cool designed hotel. Staff all very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was very tasty and a good selection of hot and cold food. The restaurant was also very good with a lovely rooftop terrace for food/drinks. Safe location to walk around outside, and with secure on site parking. Our room was clean, ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Yes
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
The hammocks and pool are awesome
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Very efficient check in and check out. Shuttle was great. Nice facilities but locating a nice place to eat without a car was difficult. Also found the prices in snack shop to be very high.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Excellent hotel with fabulous amenities! The staff was friendly, helpful, remembered my name, and my entire stay was wonderful.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Catedral

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.

Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like National Center of Art and Culture and Casa Amarilla.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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

San Sebastian
When in San Sebastian, you can plan a visit to Central Park and National Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.





