Curridabat

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Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
$87 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$99 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,161 reviews)
"Las instalaciones muy limpias, buen servicio y buen desayuno , recomendado 🙌"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

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 Oct 16 to Oct 17
$114 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
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! (1,208 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$96 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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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Relaxing loft in the heart of the city AC/Wifi

Relaxing loft in the heart of the city AC/Wifi

Curridabat San José
Stay at this apartment in Curridabat. Enjoy a fitness center and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are located ...
Relaxing loft in the heart of the city AC/Wifi
City Heights Apartment at Khaya – Comfort & Convenience in the Heart of the City

City Heights Apartment at Khaya – Comfort & Convenience in the Heart of the City

San José Province San José Province
Stay at this apartment in Curridabat. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"The room was very nice and clean. The directions were clear and concise. The place had a magnificent view and the staff is very courteous and friendly. The amenities were very nice and accessible. I would love to book again."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

City Heights Apartment at Khaya – Comfort & Convenience in the Heart of the City
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 out of 5
East side of Costa Rica Country Club San Rafael
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San Rafael. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,040 reviews)
"A fantastic pet friendly place with great amenities and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
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Stay near popular Curridabat attractions

Multiplaza del Este Mall

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
During your visit to Curridabat, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Multiplaza del Este Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
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Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

$28
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

$135
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

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

$79
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
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
Our VIP City Bus

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

$80
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Sarapiqui River Rafting

Sarapiqui River Rafting

$70
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sarapiqui River Rafting
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Frequently asked questions

Is Curridabat worth visiting?
Curridabat is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as Multiplaza del Este Mall, which offers shopping and entertainment. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of culinary experiences, with Asian and Italian dining options available. The area provides practical train access, making it convenient for getting around and exploring.
What is Curridabat known for?
Curridabat is known for Multiplaza del Este Mall, a popular shopping destination for travelers. The area also boasts a strong Asian food culture, offering a variety of culinary experiences to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Curridabat?
A good itinerary length for Curridabat is one to two days to explore Multiplaza del Este Mall and enjoy the local Asian, Italian, or Latin American cuisine. An extended stay of three days allows for a more relaxed pace, more dining experiences, and perhaps some local train travel to see the surrounding area.
How do you get around Curridabat?
In Curridabat, travelers can get around using the local train service. The San Jose Curridabat Station provides a convenient way to reach different parts of the area, making it easy to explore. This allows for straightforward travel within Curridabat and to nearby locations.
What are the top things to do in and around Curridabat?
In Curridabat, explore Multiplaza del Este Mall, a prominent landmark for shopping and entertainment.
What cuisines can you find in Curridabat?
In Curridabat, you can find South American cuisine, with dishes like empanadas, ceviche, and various grilled meats. Travelers can also enjoy Asian options such as Japanese and Chinese, Italian dishes, Mexican food, Mediterranean flavors, and North American fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Curridabat?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Curridabat by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Curridabat?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Curridabat can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Curridabat trip?
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