Carmen Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Carmen
Stay near popular Carmen attractions
Activities
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
AU$124
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
AU$43
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
AU$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
AU$91
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bar Crawl in Downtown San Jose
AU$58
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
AU$238
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Carmen Hotel Deals
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Avenida 3 entre calles 9 y 11 San José San Jose
The price is AU$158 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$158
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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 ...
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Central Ave, between 7th and 9th St San José San Jose
The price is AU$173 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$173
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great gym area. Front desk was a bit rude and very short upon check in. Not sure if it’s a language thing. The area is not the most saf"
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Avenida 11, Calle 3 Bis, Barrio Amón San José san jose
The price is AU$190 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$190
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place"
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Avenida Central, Calle 5 San José San Jose
The price is AU$101 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$101
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (545 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Good location BUT…. The rooms. I had a deluxe room first ( that means you have a window). The traffic noise and pollution was so bad the room was shaking. The level of noise is beyond anything I’ve ever experienced. So I moved to a windowless room at the back of the hotel. There is ..."
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3 San José San José
The price is AU$92 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$92
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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 ...
Hotel Castillo
Avenida 9 y Calle 9 y 11 Detras del ins San José
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 ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Carmen
Find the best Carmen areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
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 Theater of Costa Rica.
La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Merced
If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.
