Catedral Travel Guide

San José

A yellow building with a flag, a staircase, and a person walking.
A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.
A historic building with two domes and a central clock tower, surrounded by a public square with a fountain and trees.
An ornate ceiling with gold leaf decorations and a central emblem.
An ornate golden table with intricate carvings and floral motifs.

Stay near popular Catedral attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Catedral

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

4 out of 5
Avenida Central, Calle 7 San José San José
The price is £81 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£81
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Hotel Presidente
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3 San José
The price is £102 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
£102
per night
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (875 reviews)
"I love everything!!!! From customer service to the rooms ."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Avenida 6, Entre Calle 21 y 25 San José San Jose
The price is £20 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£20
per night
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (721 reviews)
"Excelente ubicación del Hotel, queda a pocas cuadras del Jardín de Lolita y de la calle Cali donde hay varias discotecas y restaurantes. Está en una zona segura donde se puede caminar. La habitacion en la que me quedé fue una de abajo que se llama Sierpe, cuenta con 2 camas Queen, y estaban muy cómoda, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2 out of 5
Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
The price is £16 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£16
per night
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Stay at this hostel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa ...
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £78 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
£78
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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 staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,182 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly service."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
The price is £78 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£78
per night
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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 their reviews. ...
Barceló San José
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Where to stay in Catedral

Find the best Catedral areas 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 neighbourhood, 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

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture.



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