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Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Gilbert
Hotel Colonial
Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is S$55
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Lolas
Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1343)
"Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff, beautiful property. Would stay there again as it has such close proximity to the airport as well!"
United States
MaryAnn
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Hotel Mango
Garden
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1561)
"This hotel was the best, clean, close to the airport excellent breakfast!"
United States
Gina
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
18.2 km from Chinatown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
22.1 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (721)
"Excellent transit stay"
United States
Alexander
Villa San Ignacio
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
14.5 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (799)
"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
Berlor Airport Inn
Front of property
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Buen location and good breakfast "
United States
CARLOS
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
10 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3006)
"Very kind and considerate staff, great stay and amenities."
United States
Abdalla
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Courtyard
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474)
"Nice clean room and enjoyed the breakfast as well as the location. The location was especially very good."
United States
stephen
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Seasonal outdoor pool
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Great staff, breakfast and nice rooms. "
United States
Bruce
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2452)
"Great stay near the airport "
United States
Javier
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 3.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1822)
"Excellent Hotel and service "
United States
Luis
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Barceló San José
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
17.1 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1327)
"Great hotel, very clean, good breakfast, excellent "
Canada
Enyang
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Clean, staff were nice, very close to airport"
Canada
Julie
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"The breakfast was great. The staff friendly and the location great."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Chinatown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1917)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Terrace/patio
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.8 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (639)
"Clean room , friendly staff and open 24hrs!"
United States
Bradley
Costa Rica Guesthouse
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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
12.6 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Nice rooms; nice buffet breakfast and lunch"
United States
Jayaram Krishna Pillai
The price is S$289
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Waterslide
Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.8 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The property is really cute, check in was quick, different options for breakfast"
United States
Caitlin
Santo Tomas Hotel
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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 Jade Museum.

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.

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade 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 Asamblea Legislativa.

Top Chinatown Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great as always!"
Taylor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chinatown?
Chinatown is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, restaurants and bars.
Where is the best place to stay in Chinatown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Colonial is a highly ranked property in Chinatown. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Lolas.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Chinatown.
What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Chinatown include Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge, Casino Fiesta and National Theater. When you're sightseeing in San José, Jade Museum and Pre-Colombian Gold Museum are also worth a stop.

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