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San José Hotel Guide. Hotels in Carmen, San José, Costa Rica

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Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Exterior

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very clean and nice , recommend 👍👍👍👍👍"
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Lobby

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"Being in the center of the city."
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Dunn Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dunn Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (576)
"Decent property for the price."
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Dunn Inn
Santo Tomas Hotel
Waterslide

Santo Tomas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice pool and jacuzzi "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Santo Tomas Hotel
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Flat-screen TV

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"The location is perfect for exploring downtown San Jose. Just a few minutes walk to museums and the central avenue stores. Check in was a bit stressful and chaotic and our agent was not very friendly but after that the stay was great. All the rest of the staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is older and it shows, but our room was great despite the age. We booked a deluxe room and it was huge, with a nice glassed in balcony. It had lots of outlets, a full sized refrigerator and a...
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Flat-screen TV

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (295)
"Staff is great, friendly and responsive. Breakfast is awesome and has variety to it. "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Front of property

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339)
"This hotel was great, hence the 5star ratings I gave,front desk staff very friendly, the room was huge, breakfast was great, parking onsite, only fits so many cars, we got lucky, only thing was the area… We only spent one night, and checked in at night, but driving to hotel the area did not look good, the next morning we got up early to drive to the half marathon and my husband was running and it was well pretty shady, so I was glad we didn’t venture out the night before but if you only need a...
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Living area

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Very good "
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hotel Cultura Plaza
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Outdoor spa tub

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"I stayed in a one bedroom us this time a studio. I prefer the one bedroom Both were very comfortable The one bedroom has a washer and dryer The studio doesn’t Studio was crammed a long table that’s close to the bed Two eye cooking burner Very inexpensive silverware nice refrigerator coffe maker "
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Hotel 1492
Interior detail

Hotel 1492

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (150)
"Great place great people I loved it "
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hotel 1492
Hotel Amón Real
Reception

Hotel Amón Real

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Great place to stay in San Jose´. Very close to the shopping district, restaurants and night life. The hotel is very quiet all day, rooms are clean and with lots of space for your suitcases. I highly recommend this place !"
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel Amón Real
Sura Bed and Breakfast
Interior

Sura Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Sura Bed and Breakfast
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
International cuisine

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562)
"Presidential suite was wonderful!"
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel La Amistad
Deluxe Penthouse | Living area

Hotel La Amistad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"I highly recommend this hotel. It is centrally located and within walking distance of many museums and downtown San Jose. The staff was awesome. "
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel La Amistad
Hotel Majestad
Two Bedroom Second Floor Suite | Living area

Hotel Majestad

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (4)
"Great decor, close to downtown "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Majestad
Hotel Castillo
Lounge

Hotel Castillo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very convenient, peaceful entertaining place for single men looking for a low cost way to relax and mingle."
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Castillo
Hotel Aranjuez
Superior Double Room

Hotel Aranjuez

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121)
"I like old buildings surrounded by nature. This place might not be for everyone but it was perfect for me. Tranquilo. Older people. No stupid young idiots, parties, or noise. Great free breakfast. Amazing staff. "
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Hotel Aranjuez
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Standard Double Room

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (9)
"Small nice hotel in the heart in San Jose on barrio Escalante, very convenient to stay 1-2 nights to enjoy the city and/or night life . Room is average, beds, beddings, towels, soap in the bathroom, no fan or AC, it was a cool weather, so no needed. No elevator for the second floor, about 10 steps. The breakfast is great with traditional Costa Rican gallo pinto, coffee and fruits to start the day. Easy to walk everywhere or call Uber/taxi"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Hotel San José
Hallway

Hotel San José

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
"La habitación tenía varias cucarachas grandes, pedimos que por favor las sacaran y echaran algún tipo de insecticida, luego de esperar varios minutos porque supuestamente estaban limpiando, entramos a la habitación y ahí estaban las cucarachas vivitas y en las mismas esquinas, tuvimos que matarlas y sacarlas nosotros mismos. Eran demasiadas, grandes y pequeñas. En adición, el hotel no cuenta con estacionamiento, el carro se tiene que dejar en el borde de la carretera. "
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel San José
San José Downtown Suites
Deluxe Room, City View

San José Downtown Suites

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Property was great. I would definitely start again"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
San José Downtown Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San José's Carmen neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit National Park and Morazan Park as part of your Carmen travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Carmen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas is the highest ranked property in Carmen. This hotel offers a casino and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hotel Aranjuez and Hostel Maragato.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Carmen area?

If you're searching for places to stay in San José, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 80 Carmen hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Carmen.

What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at National Park, Morazan Park and Parque Espana. Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Carmen include Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, National Center of Art and Culture and National Museum of Costa Rica. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Jacob Karpio Galería or Plaza de la Democracia.

How can I get around Carmen and the greater San José area?

If you want to venture out of town, San Jose Fercori Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at San Jose Atlantic Station.