Chinatown

San José

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 JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

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

San José: Food Culture Tour with Dinner and Cocktail Class

$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San José: 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 Cañas Ulloa Heredia
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$93 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
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! (3,467 reviews)
"The staff were often rude and unhelpful - they gave away our reservation to someone else who “paid first,” even though our room had been booked well in advance. They didn’t compensate us for the room switch either since we were put in a room that was cheaper than the original, and they were rude ..."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

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 Asunción Heredia
$149 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$168 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in La Asunción. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Urbanización El Robledal, La Uruca, 01150 San José, Costa Rica San José San Jose
$98 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$111 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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. ...
Barceló San José
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 4 to Nov 5
$114 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,241 reviews)
"Very close to airport. Plaza is walking distance and staff is very helpful. Food is decent. Safe and comfortable stay"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

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
$120 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$135 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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 ...
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 Asunción
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$126 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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, Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.

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