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Accommodation near Plaza de la Cultura

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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great property with great staff. Friendly and safe. "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1469)
"Very clean and close enough to city center. We didn’t use any of the amenities due our scheduled tour trips but they have a pool and gym if this is something you are looking for. The restaurants in site serve good food and are open when we came back from tours, so there’s food to be had if you don’t want to go out again. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Barceló San José
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1117)
"Lovely hotel - however - my room overlooked pool - and music played at poolside bar started at 9am - and was a loud noisy hip hop style radio station - rather than chill out music… It wasn’t relaxing! I mentioned it to reception desk - but it happened every morning again!!"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
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Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Always a great stay at the San Jose Radisson. Great staff very helpful and friendly. Good breakfast buffet Rooms are large and clean soft beds and clean bedding."
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1684)
"The grounds and pool area are well kept. Our room was musty smelling, with no chair or any seating area than the bed. They need updating."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
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The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Lobby lounge
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804)
"Easy to get to, free shuttle to and from airport was really nice and you can’t beat free breakfast. Staff was kind and supportive. "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Exterior
Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Lovely property, restaurant and staff"
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hotel Grano de Oro
Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Living area
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532)
"Thumbs up "
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (461)
"The hotel is very nice and is in a great location in San Jose. We walked to many attractions downtown. The staff is friendly and helpful. Valet parking is fantastic."
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby sitting area
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Stayed for one night, but the property and staff were very accommodating and helpful with any questions or concerns you may have. Will recommend staying here. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Front of property
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
"Very clean and the bed was sooo comfortable "
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Gift shop
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Lobby
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
"We just stay 1 night, but was a good one. The hotel it’s pretty and comfortable. Very nice views from the room. "
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Aerial view
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595)
"Staff was above and beyond professional and friendly! Food was excellent "
The price is AU$563
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
Outdoor pool
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662)
"Great!"
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana, an IHG Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437)
"Nice hotel "
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Exterior
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"THE PERSONAL IS VERY PROFESIONAL AND POLITE"
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Lobby lounge
Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (748)
"The experience was worth its cost. "
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Living area
Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Es céntrico,cómodo "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Hotel Cultura Plaza
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Plaza de la Cultura Travel Info

Number of reviews
16,984
Accommodation
1,152 hotels
Known landmarks
National Theatre, San Jose Cathedral and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge
Mid-Range hotels
Hotel Grano de Oro, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Presidente
Budget hotels
Hotel Casa Roland San José, La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments and Isla Verde Hotel
Location
San José, Costa Rica
Lowest price
AU$108
Highest price
AU$563

Stay close to other popular attractions

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National Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

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.

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National Theater

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Plaza de la Cultura?

Plaza de la Cultura is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 167 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Plaza de la Cultura?

Adjacent to Plaza de la Cultura, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District and Hotel Presidente.

How many hotels will I find close to Plaza de la Cultura?

Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Plaza de la Cultura.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Plaza de la Cultura, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Plaza de la Cultura.

What can I see and do near Plaza de la Cultura?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art or Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Morazan Park, Central Park and National Park.

How can I get to Plaza de la Cultura?

If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Viquez Square Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station are the closest stops to Catedral. There might not be many public transport choices near to Plaza de la Cultura so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

Recent Reviews in Plaza de la Cultura
Expedia verified reviews

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

5/5 Excellent
"Great hotel, large room, nice bathroom but no closet, although we only stayed 1 night. Staff were nice. The area was a little rundown and felt unsafe. "
A verified traveller stayed at Hotel Presidente
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Presidente