Chinatown

San JosƩ

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent blue building, and mountains in the background.
A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a prominent hotel, and a mountainous backdrop.
A densely packed urban area with a mix of modern and older buildings, a prominent green-roofed building, and a busy street with vehicles.
A busy urban street with colorful buildings, including a blue and purple structure, and a red car.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including detailed window frames and balconies, set against a twilight sky.

Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

$30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

$63
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSEĢ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSEĢ

$135
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSEĢ
San JoseĢ: Nighttime Food Culture Tour with Cocktail Class

San JoseĢ: Food Culture Tour with Dinner and Cocktail Class

$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San JoseĢ: Food Culture Tour with Dinner and Cocktail Class
White Water Rafting Pacuare River From San Jose

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose

$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

$80
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
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Chinatown Hotel Deals

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General CaƱas Ulloa Heredia
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$96 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4.5 out of 5
700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest La AsunciĆ³n Heredia
$149 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$168 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in La AsunciĆ³n. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the last night of our trip. Airport shuttle was easy and this hotel is right around the corner from the rental car drop off. Beutiful property and has everything onsite you need. Great stay."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
BarcelĆ³ San JosĆ©

BarcelĆ³ San JosĆ©

4 out of 5
UrbanizaciĆ³n El Robledal, La Uruca, 01150 San JosĆ©, Costa Rica San JosĆ© San Jose
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$95 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in San JosƩ. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,177 reviews)
"La comida no me gustĆ³"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

BarcelĆ³ San JosĆ©
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$114 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$123 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$139 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,718 reviews)
"A very handy hotel for the airport. Not much choice for eating out or otherwise amusing yourself in the surrounding area, which is not at all pedestrian friendly."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

5 out of 5
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La AsunciĆ³n
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$126 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La AsunciĆ³n. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good break fast clean room staff but swimming pool was not usable"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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Where to stay in Chinatown

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A cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A panoramic view of a city with a prominent stadium, dense residential areas, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

A cityscape with a prominent bridge, high-rise buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a mountain in the background.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained hedges.

Carmen

If you're spending some time in Carmen, EstaciĆ³n del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.

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