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Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Pierre
The price is P2,329
P2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Viajero San José Hostel

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean, nice restaurant with a view, excellent location"
United States
Mariana
The price is P6,706
P7,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Wonderful building, a special atmosphere in the restaurant and safe location of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Olena
The price is P12,176
P13,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
Hotel Grano de Oro

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Carmen, < 0.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (736)
"Nice hote"
United States
Ognian
The price is P8,152
P9,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"There was ample parking, check in was quick, staff was friendly, bed was comfy, huge variety for breakfast, relaxing outdoor seating area to drink coffee in the morning. "
United States
Caitlin
The price is P6,618
P7,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is P1,286
P2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Lolas

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante, 1.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
"Great accommodations!"
United States
James
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral, 1.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"The property was very well organized and made from recycled material! The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly. And the breakfast was amazing. My family of 11 enjoyed our stay immensely!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Eco Stay CR

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.4 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The property is really cute, check in was quick, different options for breakfast"
United States
Caitlin
Santo Tomas Hotel

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen, < 0.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (466)
"Amazing location, great staff, good breakfast. I would highly recommend staying here. Really enjoyed our stay. Felt safe and staff payed attention to our needs and they were alway helpful and kind. "
United States
Wendy
The price is P4,412
P4,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1168)
"Superb accommodations. Quiet, safe, clean, great breakfast, excellent on site restaurant and beautiful grounds and pool area. Convenient to airport "
United States
Rosanne
The price is P8,103
P9,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (871)
"Overall a pleasant stay "
United States
Mayank
The price is P5,899
P8,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo
3.0 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Good food options."
United States
Donald
Hotel Castillo

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen, 0.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (484)
"Very nice place to stay. Extremely quite abs you will get aa great night of sleep"
United States
Darrell
The price is P4,087
P4,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

D Sabana Hotel San José

D Sabana Hotel San José
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice rooms, pool and great customer service. "
Canada
Ceyhun
The price is P5,588
P6,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
D Sabana Hotel San José

Dunn Inn

Dunn Inn
3.0 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622)
"Room was clean. Staff was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Leo
The price is P6,485
P7,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Dunn Inn

Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
La Sabana, 3.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"This is a very good property. Got value for your buck - make sure to get the properties in the garden area"
Canada
ANDREA
Casa Jardin Del Mango

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Hotel Majestad

Hotel Majestad
3.0 star property
Amón, 0.5 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"Wonderful staff and great location in San Jose"
United States
Alexandra
The price is P6,000
P6,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Majestad

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.9 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (726)
"great staff, 20 min. from airport, would stay there again"
Canada
Richard
The price is P6,014
P6,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
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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, check out the 185 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Presidente and Hotel Cultura Plaza.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Plaza de la Cultura?
Expedia has 185 hotels and other accommodations 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! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near 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 transportation choices near by Plaza de la Cultura so consider renting a car to see more of the area.