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1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
4.4 mi from Mata Redonda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean and excellent service . Lclose to the airport, I would definitely stay here again"
United States
MARIA
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
5.0 star property
4.5 mi from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 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."
United States
Shari
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

3. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 0.7 mi from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,107 reviews)
"Beautiful property nice room and excellent service"
United States
Solly
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Barceló San José

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
4.2 mi from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,403 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, clean, breakfast, reasonable price, convenient to airport."
United States
Anne
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

5. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
4.5 star property
2.6 mi from Mata Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"Clean great area nice hotel would recommend"
United States
Jason
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

6. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
5.8 mi from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean property."
United States
Smruthi
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

7. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
4.8 mi from Mata Redonda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,150 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with excellent location. Staff were all incredibly helpful and friendly. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Brian
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

8. 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, (782 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff, clean comfortable room."
United States
Thomas
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

9. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
2.1 mi from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,317 reviews)
"Great bar and breakfast! Clean friendly staff"
United States
Ondrea
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
8.5 mi from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,968 reviews)
"Convenient location to the airport."
United States
Orland
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
7.6 mi from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,594 reviews)
"Quick 1 night stay after arriving at 11pm before picking up rental and heading to Uvita. Great stay wonderful service and yummy breakfast."
United States
Karinae
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

12. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
GUSTAVO
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

13. Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1 mi from Mata Redonda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, I highly recommend."
United States
Cecilia
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Grano de Oro

14. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Excelente todo"
Mexico
Marco
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

15. 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
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

16. Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
1.6 mi from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location. Excellent buffet breakfast. Definitely we will come back."
United States
Maria
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

17. Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo
3.0 star property
Amón, 2.3 mi from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"The hotel is clean and the employees are very nice and p"
United States
Felicia
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Castillo

18. 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
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

19. Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only

Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Pavas, 1.4 mi from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Super clean and amazing guest, would stay there again for sure !"
Canada
Coralie
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only

20. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 2.2 mi from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"It was wonderful all around, the friendly staff made the beautiful hotel even better!"
United States
Whitney
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Presidente
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9.2
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3.5 star property
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Where to stay in Mata Redonda

Find the best Mata Redonda 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 Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Pavas

While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Plaza Tempo are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Top reasons to visit Mata Redonda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mata Redonda offers a variety of outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of the region, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through museums, art galleries, and urban parks.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The friendly neighbourhoods make Mata Redonda an ideal destination for family vacations.
  • Delightful Cuisine: Enjoy local culinary delights at nearby restaurants, showcasing the flavours of Costa Rica.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and bed and breakfasts to ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Mata Redonda

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Mata Redonda, San José, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From charming hotels to inviting bed and breakfasts, you'll find a variety of choices that cater to families and pet-friendly vacations. Explore nearby hotels and vacation rentals to ensure a comfortable stay in this vibrant area, making your Costa Rican adventure truly memorable.

  • Barceló San José: Barceló San José is a distinguished 4-star hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, ideal for families, romantic getaways, and business travellers. Located 1.1km from Mata Redonda, this property offers a delightful blend of comfort and luxury. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and a dedicated children's pool. Romantic couples can indulge in specially crafted romance packages and enjoy 24-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. The hotel’s spa features a variety of treatments, and the outdoor seasonal pool and sauna make for a perfect relaxing retreat.
  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is a well-rated 4-star accommodation, boasting a guest score of 8.8. Situated 3.2km from Mata Redonda, this hotel caters to families and business guests alike. The property is equipped with various child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a children's pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Business travellers will find essential services and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for work and leisure. With its convenient location and comprehensive facilities, Radisson San Jose provides a balanced experience for every guest.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 3.2km from Mata Redonda, promising a delightful family and beach vacation experience. This property features direct access to the beach, making it an attractive choice for sun-seekers. Families can enjoy essential amenities such as free cribs and in-room babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Delta Hotels offers a welcoming environment for guests looking to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Costa Rica.

Where to stay near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda, located in the vibrant San José Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm. Visitors can wander through its friendly neighbourhoods, experiencing a family-friendly atmosphere that is both relaxing and romantic. Explore nearby attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Mata Redonda and its surroundings. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, this charming district has something for everyone.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José offers a vibrant metropolis experience with a unique blend of culture, history, and adventure. Located in close proximity to Mata Redonda, this city is a gateway for travellers seeking outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and a taste of local life. Visitors can enjoy resorts and spas for relaxation, while shopping centres provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. Notable landmarks such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and volcanoes are within easy reach, making San José a prime starting point for exploring the country’s natural wonders.
  • San Rafael: Situated a mere 3.2km from Mata Redonda, San Rafael is a charming city perfect for family outings and urban exploration. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, this city is an excellent destination for those looking to enjoy outdoor experiences and city-themed attractions. The area is known for its shopping mall centres and vibrant shopping areas, offering a variety of dining and entertainment options. The proximity to parks and beaches makes it a great spot for relaxation and recreation, ensuring that every family member finds something enjoyable to do.
  • La Asunción: Located 8.0km from Mata Redonda, La Asunción is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. This area attracts tourists year-round, particularly those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With resorts and shopping centres nearby, visitors can indulge in both leisure and retail experiences. Key attractions include stunning beaches, majestic volcanoes, and national parks, making La Asunción an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Things to do in Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and city attractions, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can explore nearby shopping centres and resorts, while also enjoying guided tours and local sightseeing opportunities. For those seeking a bit of adventure, Mata Redonda presents various outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural beauty and culture.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Mata Redonda, featuring the Paseo de las Flores Mall, which offers a diverse range of shops and eateries. For a more local experience, visit the Mercado Municipal de San José, where you can find unique souvenirs and traditional crafts.

Recreation

Casa de la Paz offers tranquil yoga classes and holistic therapies, set in a lush garden. The nearby Parque La Sabana provides scenic walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature, ensuring a rejuvenating retreat for both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the lush trails of Parque Nacional Chirripó, where you can hike to the summit for spectacular views. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Pacuare River, known for its stunning scenery and exhilarating rapids, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mata Redonda by visiting the lively La Casona for a mix of local and international drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Café del Bar for live music and artisanal cocktails, where you can soak in the local atmosphere.

*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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Mata Redonda hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and art galleries, all while enjoying the vibrant local culture. For those seeking attractions in Mata Redonda and nearby San José, there are numerous points of interest that cater to both family fun and outdoor exploration, ensuring a memorable vacation for all.

  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Located 966m from Mata Redonda, this museum showcases a rich collection of Costa Rican art, featuring works from various periods and styles. The beautiful gardens surrounding the museum enhance its cultural vibe, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated 3.2km away, this museum offers an engaging journey through Costa Rica's history, with both pre-Columbian and modern artefacts. Its stunning architecture, once a military barracks, adds to the cultural experience.
  • San Jose Cathedral: Also 3.2km from Mata Redonda, this impressive cathedral boasts beautiful neoclassical architecture and stunning stained-glass windows, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.

Best time to go to Mata Redonda

The best time to visit Mata Redonda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

To reach Mata Redonda, San José, the primary airport is San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), situated 12.9km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, located 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3.2km away. Both hotels offer various transportation services to SJO, such as on-request shuttles. Alternatively, Quepos (XQP) is 54.7km from Mata Redonda, with notable hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, 4.8km from XQP, providing airport shuttle services as well. Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 111.0km away, has luxurious options like Hotel Nantipa, 9.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Mata Redonda?
The best time to visit Mata Redonda, San José Province, Costa Rica, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring San José's attractions and the surrounding areas. The lack of rain means clearer skies for activities like walking around La Sabana Park or visiting the National Stadium.

This period is particularly good for families looking for comfortable travel conditions. The pleasant weather allows for easy outdoor activities without the interruption of daily downpours, making strolls through the park or visits to museums much more enjoyable.

For couples, the dry season offers great conditions for relaxed evenings out, dining al fresco or enjoying the capital's cultural offerings without worrying about rain.
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?
Hotel prices in Mata Redonda often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.