Popular places to visit
Central Park
4/5(115 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.
Parque Viva
4/5(3 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
National Theater
4.5/5(313 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Mercado Central
4/5(104 reviews)
During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Hacienda Alsacia
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda Alsacia during your stay in San Isidro.
National Museum of Costa Rica
4.5/5(148 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
$175
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
$78
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
$29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Volcano, Waterfalls, Zipline, Hot Springs Full Day Tour
$185
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
$169
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chinatown Hotel Deals
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
$92 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$104 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,887 reviews)
Very kind staff, property was a little older, but nice and well maintained. Great location.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
$124 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
$140 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,407 reviews)
Great room… pleasant helpful staff… unfortunately, breakfast was not up to previous standards
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Barceló San José
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$114 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,793 reviews)
Excellent
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich, Alajuela
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$144 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,337 reviews)
Good place to stay the night close to the airport
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Plaza Los Mangos Rio Segundo Alajuela
$134 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$152 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff, very supportive for the late night departure, amazing thanksgiving dinner buffet!
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
$124 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$140 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,443 reviews)
Only thing was the agent checking in was in a rush. Didn’t give time for me to ask anything or put away my wallet or documents while at the count and he was already rushing and talking to the customer behind me in my face.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
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.
Other neighborhoods around Chinatown
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.
La California
4/5(25 area reviews)
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.
Amón
4/5(73 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Escalante
5/5(2 area reviews)
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.
Hospital
4/5(67 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Chinatown
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