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1. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (790 reviews)
"perfect stay!"
United States
Chandler
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

2. Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (642 reviews)
"Great staff."
United States
Cathy
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

3. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
GUSTAVO
$163 nightly
The price is $184
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

4. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Thomas
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

5. KC Hotel San José

KC Hotel San José
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (841 reviews)
"Great places near everywhere "
United States
Melvin G.
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
KC Hotel San José

6. Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Victor
$38 nightly
The price is $42
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Columbus

7. Hotel Palma Real

Hotel Palma Real
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast is wonderful every day Staff were helpful Thank you"
United States
GUILLERMO
$105 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Palma Real

8. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (769 reviews)
"Second stay here great place excellent breakfast"
United States
Leeh
$121 nightly
The price is $136
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

9. Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Great place with beautiful gardens. the staff was very helpful. I had a nice room right off the garden. i would definitely recommend staying there."
United States
June
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin Del Mango

10. Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
7.0 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Access to basketball courts and balls , tennis courts , gym , sauna and steam baths , great location , if you are an active person and like tennis and basketball this is an amazing stay ! If you don’t practice these two sports it is still a great stay !!"
United States
Wilbert
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

11. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
$54 nightly
The price is $61
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
714 Studios

12. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"You could stay here but then again, why? "
Mexico
Charlie
$45 nightly
The price is $51
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sabana Studios

13. Soluxe El Sesteo

Soluxe El Sesteo
3.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Great quick stay! Wish I would have stayed longer!"
United States
Jose
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Soluxe El Sesteo

14. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I loved my stay everyone was super friendly. Central area and great view. I felt safe. The kitchen and outdoor washroom was also very nice"
Canada
Salimah
$43 nightly
The price is $49
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

15. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 0.7 mi from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,133 reviews)
"Lovely settings A little far out but great if you want to be near the airport Breakfast was amazing Used shuttle from airport"
United Kingdom
sonia
$102 nightly
The price is $116
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló San José

16. Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Hospital, 0.7 mi from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872 reviews)
"Clean, modern hotel near the airport. Fast check-in/check-out, spotless rooms with all the essentials, and a nice view from the window. Good parking. The full breakfast was great and we were completely satisfied. Recommended!"
United States
Artak
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

17. Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
3.5 star property
Uruca, 0.9 mi from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"I like the breakfast, fresh food every day, the hospitality, great customer service"
United States
Robertico
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

18. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1 mi from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United States
Richard
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

19. Irazu Hotel & Studios

Irazu Hotel & Studios
3.5 star property
Uruca, 0.9 mi from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Overall - excellent starting point when visiting Costa Rica 😁"
Canada
Mike
$108 nightly
The price is $122
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Irazu Hotel & Studios

20. Isla Verde Hotel

Isla Verde Hotel
3.0 star property
Pavas, 1.5 mi from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Very attractive hotel with helpful, friendly staff. Stayed here because of its proximity to the US Embassy. Breakfast was good, and the simple dinner I ate in the restaurant was tasty. Room was spacious , clean and well-appointed. Appreciated the minifridge and coffee setup."
United States
Marie
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Isla Verde Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Mata Redonda

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
70 reviews
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Garden
Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
151 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
790 reviews
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Indoor pool
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
680 reviews
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Garden
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
769 reviews
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Where to stay in Mata Redonda

Find the best Mata Redonda areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Hospital

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

La Sabana

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

Merced

While visiting Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón.

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Top reasons to visit Mata Redonda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and guided tours to explore the stunning natural beauty surrounding Mata Redonda.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit museums and art galleries that showcase the vibrant local culture and history of San José.
  • Urban Parks: Relax at La Sabana Park, a perfect spot for leisure activities amidst nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of engaging activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Mata Redonda

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Mata Redonda, San José, tailored for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a pet-friendly rental, you'll find the perfect spot to relax. Enjoy essential amenities for business or leisure, and immerse yourself in the local charm while enjoying the comfort of your chosen lodging.

  • Barceló San José: This 4-star hotel is a perfect blend of family-friendly amenities and romantic experiences, rated 9.0 by guests. Located 0.7 miles from Mata Redonda, it features a range of services ideal for both families and couples. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, including free cribs and a seasonal outdoor pool designed for kids. For couples seeking romance, the hotel offers unique packages and 24-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Additionally, guests can unwind with spa services, including body treatments, facials, and massages, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst the vibrant surroundings.
  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: With a guest rating of 8.8, this 4-star hotel is located 2 miles from Mata Redonda and caters to families and business travelers alike. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, such as free cribs and a designated children's pool, making it an excellent choice for family vacations. Its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, while the hotel's comfortable accommodations and reliable service ensure a pleasant stay for both leisure and business guests.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: This 3.5-star hotel, situated 2 miles from Mata Redonda, is an ideal spot for families and beach lovers, providing direct beach access. Rated for its family-friendly services, the hotel offers free cribs, babysitting services for a fee, and safety features like window guards. Guests can enjoy a relaxing beach vacation with the added convenience of child-friendly amenities, ensuring that both parents and kids have a memorable stay in beautiful Costa Rica.

Where to stay near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda, located in the vibrant city of San José, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This welcoming district offers a unique blend of friendly neighborhoods, business hubs, and relaxing spots. Explore nearby attractions like La Sabana Park, where you can enjoy nature and leisure activities, or immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, Mata Redonda and its surroundings provide an unforgettable Costa Rican experience.

  • San José: As the capital city of Costa Rica, San José serves as a vibrant metropolis and the heart of cultural and economic activity. Nestled in a central valley, it offers an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding region. Visitors flock here year-round, although the peak tourist season runs from December to February. San José is known for its outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and a plethora of activities, including resorts, spas, and shopping centers. Notable attractions include nearby beaches, national parks, and stunning volcanoes that showcase Costa Rica's diverse landscapes.
  • San Rafael: Located a mere 2 miles from Mata Redonda, San Rafael is a charming city that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and city explorers alike. With a steady influx of visitors, especially from December to February, San Rafael features an array of shopping options, including shopping malls and vibrant shopping areas. It's the perfect spot for those seeking family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. The city is also close to local parks and beautiful urban parks, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor gatherings.
  • La Asunción: Just 5 miles from Mata Redonda, La Asunción is another enticing city that captivates visitors with its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. This area also experiences a consistent flow of tourists, peaking in the winter months. La Asunción is recognized for its vibrant shopping malls and resort experiences, making it a go-to for those looking to unwind and indulge. With nearby attractions such as stunning beaches, majestic volcanoes, and national parks, La Asunción offers countless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda offers a perfect blend of outdoor and city-themed activities ideal for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and exploring nearby resorts. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for hiking and guided tours to discover the area's natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, Mata Redonda has something for everyone.

Shopping

Mata Redonda offers great shopping options, including the Plaza Mayor, where you can find a variety of stores and boutiques. For unique gifts, check out the artisan market at Mercado Municipal de San José, showcasing local crafts and souvenirs perfect for your trip.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Serenity Spa, where you can enjoy soothing massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor relaxation, visit La Sabana Park, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst lush greenery, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking trails of Braulio Carrillo National Park, where you can hike through lush rainforests and encounter diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining above the canopy, offering stunning views of the vibrant landscape and an adrenaline rush like no other.

Nightlife

Mata Redonda offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like La California, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. The local bars serve delicious cocktails and craft beers, making it a perfect spot for socializing and soaking in the lively atmosphere of San José.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mata Redonda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mata Redonda are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mata Redonda is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Mata Redonda is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred destination, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options available at this moment. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mata Redonda with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda in San José, Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, museums, and art museums that showcase the vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation in nature or engaging activities for the whole family, Mata Redonda has something to enchant every traveler.

  • Sabana Park: Located just 0.4 miles from Mata Redonda, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and various recreational activities amidst lush greenery.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Situated 0.6 miles away, this art museum showcases a rich collection of Costa Rican artwork, providing visitors with a deep cultural experience. Wander through galleries that highlight the nation’s artistic heritage.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: About 2 miles from Mata Redonda, this museum offers insights into Costa Rica’s history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase pre-Columbian artifacts and the country’s diverse heritage.

Best time to go to Mata Redonda

The best time to visit Mata Redonda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mata Redonda falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mata Redonda falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mata Redonda

Traveling to Mata Redonda, San José, Costa Rica, is convenient with major airports nearby. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is 8 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, located 5 miles from SJO. The Hilton San Jose La Sabana, a 4.5-star hotel, is 8 miles away and offers transportation services to the airport. Quepos Airport (XQP), located 34 miles from Mata Redonda, features hotels such as the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, 3 miles from XQP, with airport shuttle services available. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 69 miles away, with luxury options like Hotel Nantipa nearby.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Mata Redonda?
The best time to visit Mata Redonda, and the wider San José area, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April. This period offers the most pleasant weather conditions for exploring.

During these months, you'll experience ample sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for walking around and visiting attractions without the interruption of daily rain showers. The drier climate also makes transportation more reliable, as roads are less likely to be affected by heavy rainfall. This is particularly good for couples who want to enjoy outdoor activities or simply stroll through the city comfortably.

Travelers looking for an easy experience will appreciate the consistent weather during the dry season. It allows for more predictable planning of excursions and ensures that outdoor activities like exploring La Sabana Metropolitan Park or visiting nearby coffee plantations can proceed as scheduled.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mata Redonda.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mata Redonda hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mata Redonda often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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