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A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.

An indoor space with a high ceiling, metal beams, and a variety of potted plants. There are two people seated on chairs, one on a yellow chair and one on a white chair. A person is standing on a staircase.

An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of buildings in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

1. Viajero San José Hostel

Otoya, 0.6 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

JOSE MAURICIO

P2,969

P3,355 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.

A large, historic building with a turret and multiple windows, likely a hotel or public building.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a chandelier, leading to a room with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A well-lit courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by potted plants and a central fountain.

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

San Bosco, 1.8 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Kendra

P9,297

P10,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.

A hallway with a patterned floor, a bench, and artwork on the walls.

A hallway with a wooden door, a staircase, and various plants.

A staircase with blue railings leading to a second floor, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a small water feature.

3. Hotel Casa 69

La California, 1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Luca

P3,579

P4,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.

The Gran Hotel Costa Rica facade with a central entrance, balconies, and arched windows.

A reception area with a marble floor, three reception desks, and a wall with the hotel's name and establishment year.

A modern bar area with a patterned floor, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

4. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Catedral, 0.1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

GERMAN

P7,590

P8,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.

A casino area with multiple slot machines and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden nightstand with a floral arrangement, and a lamp in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wine rack.

5. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Carmen, 0.3 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Tsolmon

P4,804

P5,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern living room with a large window, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern gym with large windows, exercise equipment, and a view of palm trees and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with sofas, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub and lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

6. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Barrio Escalante, 1.6 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Evelyn

P3,690

P5,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a potted plant, and a view through a window with curtains.

A hallway with a staircase leading to a room with a view of the outside.

A narrow hallway with a teal door leading to a room with a brick wall, a hanging light fixture, and a hammock chair.

7. Lolas Hostal

Chinatown, 0.6 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Barry

P1,556

P2,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a television, and a stone fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A wooden staircase with a white wall and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

8. Apartotel Tairona

2.3 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Miguel

P3,556

P4,018 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern staircase with metal railings, a glass door leading outside, and two large floral paintings on the walls.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, and a bar area with shelves.

9. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

La Sabana, 2.9 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Leeh

P5,416

P6,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.

A narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden railing, and a door at the end.

A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and wooden furniture.

A long, tiled kitchen with a view of the street through a window.

10. Hotel Santo Tomás

Carmen, 0.4 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Andres

P3,863

P4,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A breakfast setup with two plates of scrambled eggs and toast, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee on a wicker table.

A living room with a large abstract painting, a white sofa with patterned cushions, a small round table with a gold base, and a patterned rug.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a balcony, and a tree in the foreground.

A spacious lobby with a billiards table, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

11. The Victorian Hotel CR

San Bosco, 1.7 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Kathy

P4,839

P5,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mural on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and two lamps.

A rooftop garden with seating areas and a view of surrounding buildings.

12. Hotel Presidente

Catedral, 0.1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Thomas

P5,982

P6,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

13. Ara Macao Inn

La California, 1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Daryl

P2,167

P2,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.

A modern building with a central glass atrium, surrounded by lush greenery and a small water feature.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.

14. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

1.1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Carlina

P5,997

P6,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a seating area in the background, and a modern interior design.

A modern lobby with a white sofa, wooden slatted wall, and a checkered floor.

15. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

San Bosco, 1.7 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Lazaro Garcia

P6,769

P7,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A dining table with a meal, including a plate with a grilled chicken breast, vegetables, and a side of mashed potatoes. There are also drinks and a bowl of salad on the table.

A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.

16. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

La Sabana, 2.5 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Thomas

P7,282

P8,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Two beds with white linens and floral-patterned bedspreads, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with three beds, each with a different patterned bedspread. There is a wall-mounted lamp on the right side of the room.

A hotel named Soluxe El Sesto with a signboard, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a green metal staircase.

17. Soluxe El Sesteo

La Sabana, 2.5 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Jose

P4,097

P4,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a pineapple, and a white tablecloth.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window, and a blue armchair.

A building with a sign reading "Sportsmens Lodge" and a green umbrella structure.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, a television, and a dining table with chairs.

18. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Otoya, 0.7 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Andy

P4,253

P4,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a wall with a mural.

A modern lobby with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant parrot mural.

Two dark wooden doors with a green leafy wall between them.

A person sitting at a table with a glass of orange juice and a white cup, in a cafe with a view of buildings through the window.

19. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Carmen, < 0.1 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Juanita

P4,559

P5,152 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A bar with a grid ceiling, hanging lights, and a large screen displaying a promotional advertisement.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a bottle of champagne, and two glasses on a tray.

A casino with slot machines, a roulette table, and a large screen displaying a game.

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a street view, and a building with a red facade.

20. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Amón, 0.5 km from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Michael

P7,444

P10,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Viajero San José Hostel	9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews	View
Hotel Grano de Oro	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Hotel Casa 69	9.4 Exceptional 325 reviews	View
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 858 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Pre-Colombian Gold Museum Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Es gracias al personal de este Radisson que seguimos alojándonos aquí. Siempre son muy atentos y nos reciben con una sonrisa. Desde el personal de limpieza hasta el del restaurante, seguridad y recepción, todos son muy amables y cordiales. También apreciamos el excelente mantenimiento y la limpieza del hotel, así como su constante renovación y mejora del entorno."

Hotel Fleur De Lys

10/10 Excellent

"Yes……"

Viajero San José Hostel

8/10 Good

"Room clean and comfortable, bathroom clean and good condition. Kitchen area clean and easy to use, staff very friendly and helpful. Location isn’t ideal, wouldn’t recommend walking anywhere as high risk of straying into unsafe areas."

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel."

Hotel Colonial

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean"

Hotel Cultura Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay in a basic but adequate room. The only concern was a hallway light that was on a very, very quick timer, which made the hallway too dark and scary. Room was a bit noisy with traffic below, even though it was on the fifth floor. Breakfast was very good. Great location"

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Hotel posizionato nel centro della città di fianco all’unica cosa che vale la pena di vedere a San Jose: il teatro Nazionale. Colazione insufficiente per un hotel 5 stelle"

Hotel Santo Tomás

10/10 Excellent

"Great location.Hot tub and pool were very enjoyable.Safe and clean."

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing at check in. I arrived very early and they did their best to accommodate me. Also, the bar manager was very personable. All around great stay as it is close to museums and parks."

Other attractions near Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.

Plaza de la Cultura

8.6/10 (608 reviews)

Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.

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An aerial view of a city with a prominent red-roofed building, a busy intersection, and surrounding modern and traditional architecture.

National Theater of Costa Rica

9.0/10 (1,207 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A gazebo with a dome roof surrounded by trees and a park.

Morazan Park

8.6/10 (937 reviews)

Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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A historic building with two domes and a central clock tower, surrounded by a public square with a fountain and trees.

San Jose Cathedral

8.8/10 (774 reviews)

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.

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A public square with a fountain, steps, and modern buildings in the background.

Central Park

8.8/10 (1,177 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Casino Fiesta

Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Fiesta during your visit to San José?

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Municipal Crafts Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Municipal Crafts Market during your visit to San José.

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Melico Salazar Theatre

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Melico Salazar Theatre during your stay in San José. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pre-Colombian Gold Museum?

Pre-Colombian Gold Museum is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 189 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Pre-Colombian Gold Museum?

Adjacent to Pre-Colombian Gold Museum, 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 choices close by include Hotel Presidente and Hotel Castillo.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Pre-Colombian Gold Museum?

Expedia has 189 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pre-Colombian Gold Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Pre-Colombian Gold Museum.

What can I see and do near Pre-Colombian Gold Museum?

National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater of Costa Rica and Melico Salazar Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Morazan Park, Central Park, or Sabana Park.

How can I get to Pre-Colombian Gold Museum?

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from San Jose Viquez Square Station or San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station. There may not be many public transit options to choose from near by Pre-Colombian Gold Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Pre-Colombian Gold Museum hotels

1. Viajero San José Hostel

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

3. Hotel Casa 69

4. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

5. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

6. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

7. Lolas Hostal

8. Apartotel Tairona

9. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

10. Hotel Santo Tomás

11. The Victorian Hotel CR

12. Hotel Presidente

13. Ara Macao Inn

14. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

15. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

16. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

17. Soluxe El Sesteo

18. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

19. Hotel Cultura Plaza

20. Taormina Hotel and Casino

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Top Pre-Colombian Gold Museum Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Hotel Fleur De Lys

Viajero San José Hostel

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Santo Tomás

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Other attractions near Pre-Colombian Gold Museum

Plaza de la Cultura

National Theater of Costa Rica

Morazan Park

San Jose Cathedral

Central Park

Casino Fiesta

Municipal Crafts Market

Melico Salazar Theatre

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