Chinatown Travel Guide
San José
Visit Chinatown
Things to do
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
£65
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
£22
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
£124
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
£48
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
£140
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
£127
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Chinatown
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
The price is £103 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£103
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,565 reviews)
"El precio que pagamos merecia al menos un desayuno para llevar de mas calidad , y el aire acondicionado hace un ruido espantoso , deberian tener algo mas moderno , lo que le doy un 10 es al transporte ,pero esa piscina de agua fria tampoco la usamos realmente espere mas ."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
The price is £104 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£104
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was very helpful with suggestions of activities. A tour company is on site which makes planning extremely easy. Car rental is also on site. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
The price is £107 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£107
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,939 reviews)
"Very clean"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
The price is £100 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£100
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in La Asunción. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly helpful and kind. Everyone greeted us and said hello as we walked by. The gym was clean and well equipped."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
The price is £80 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
£80
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,148 reviews)
"Perfect for what you want: a place near the airport that is not too expensive and with parking and breakfast included."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest La Asunción Heredia
The price is £136 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£136
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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 rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"The food is so so expensive."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Chinatown
Find the best Chinatown 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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.
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.
Photo by Garrett Britton
Open Photo by Garrett Britton
La Sabana
While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Photo by Adrian Damian
Open Photo by Adrian Damian
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Ciudad Cariari
Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.
