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Where to stay in Carmen

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La California

4/5(1 area review)

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.

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Top hotels in Carmen

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

3.5 out of 5
5th Street, El Carmen San José San José
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$173 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
S$173
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (212 reviews)
Great staff. The hotel is dated. The location is great

Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

3.5 out of 5
Central Ave, between 7th and 9th St San José San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$156 per night from 21 Mar to 22 Mar
S$156
21 Mar - 22 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
I have never stayed in a hotel that does not have complimentary coffee maker, coffee and sweetener, and that the room shower is cramped. I called the front desk to enquire why there wasn't any coffee maker or complimentary coffee, and they said that the rate I paid was a basic room. I paid $101.00 ...

Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4 out of 5
Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3 San José San José
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$115 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
S$115
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (531 reviews)
There was mold growing on the furniture, in the carpeting and on the air conditioner filter. The staff said they would move us to another room. They never did. I am extremely allergic and had to take medication. The staff was unconcerned.

Reviewed on 18 Mar, 2026

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carmen holiday package cost?
Custom build your Carmen package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars to pull together the trip you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on one or two experiences!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carmen?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Carmen holiday package to save tons of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to put together your trip your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Carmen?
Most visitors to Carmen include National Theatre and National Museum of Costa Rica on their bucket lists. Why not choose a hotel near these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Carmen?
If it's your first time staying in Carmen, reserve a room at Urban Green Hotel & Suites or D And C Hostel. Both offer friendly service and are popular options with many savvy travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Carmen holiday?
The earlier you book, the better. Airlines usually advertise flights nearly 12 months in advance, and this is a fantastic opportunity to land some of the cheapest prices. Boss just told you to take your holiday time in a few weeks? That's alright! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Carmen travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights, or any combination of the three — it's your choice. Whether you're venturing to Carmen on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a bundle to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Carmen travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — decide on a combination that works with your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Carmen Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carmen holiday package?
It is possible to cancel your Carmen booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a penalty or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Things to do

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

S$109
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

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

S$70
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

S$201
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
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