Carmen

San José

A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained hedges.
A night-time view of a classical-style pavilion with a domed ceiling and four columns.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a balcony, and a street lamp.
A multi-story building with a curved facade, large windows, and a balcony.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative moldings.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Carmen

Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo

3 out of 5
Avenida 9 y Calle 9 y 11 Detras del ins San José
The price is S$131 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
S$131
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa ...
Hotel Castillo
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3 out of 5
Avenida 3 entre calles 9 y 11 San José San Jose
The price is S$137 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
S$137
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
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
The price is S$139 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
S$139
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice staff. Good breakfast with kind waiters. Room was not comfortable. Bathroom water ran brown for several minutes on arrival. Eventually it cleared up but we didn’t feel safe to drink it. No bottled water provided."

Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2026

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 out of 5
Avenida 11, Calle 3 Bis, Barrio Amón San José san jose
The price is S$196 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
S$196
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
"The restaurant was awesome!!!! The food was magnificent!!!!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept, 2026

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4 out of 5
Avenida Primera, Calles 1 y 3 San José San José
The price is S$72 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
S$72
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (615 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the city center, so it’s walkable to the national theater, plaza/museum, parks, and other attractions. It’s next to a casino and feels more like an apartment building than a traditional hotel. The staff were very friendly and our room was extremely spacious. It even had a ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept, 2026

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás

3 out of 5
7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street, Amón Neighborhood San José San Jose
The price is S$90 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
S$90
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The location is perfect, just a short walk to visit the Central Market, the National Theater, the plaza, and the museums. This beautiful, old hotel has excellent staff who help you enjoy the free breakfast choices, the pool, and their amazing city. The parking is secure and included. Shower grab ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026

Hotel Santo Tomás
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Where to stay in Carmen

Find the best Carmen 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.

Merced

If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón are top sights worth seeing.



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