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Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Bar (on property)

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Excellent location and comfortable rooms. Great service from the employees "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Sun deck

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Good location with free airport shuttle and breakfast."
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Poas Volcano Lodge
Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View (Quetzal)

Poas Volcano Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"This is a unique place for relaxation and time to connect with the earth. Great trail walks and amazing views. "
Poas Volcano Lodge
Otoya1907 Hotel
Restaurant

Otoya1907 Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Amazing restaurant and stuff"
Otoya1907 Hotel
Taormina Hotel and Casino
View from room

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (809)
"Nice and clean hotel. Food was good and has a big bar "
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
International cuisine

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (652)
"Beautiful hotel with clean and comfortable rooms. "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Flat-screen TV

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great service clean good restaurant great location friendly helpful staff "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Exterior

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"It was a nice stay"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Living area

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416)
"I had good stay at this hotel , I do recommend you if you want to be nearby museum's and restaurants. "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Front of property

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (433)
"Excellent stay! I will be back"
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (337)
"Very lively place, food was good as well. Will definitely return! "
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Santo Tomas Hotel
Waterslide

Santo Tomas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff, check in, location, pool and spa was excellent. "
Santo Tomas Hotel
Hotel 1492
Terrace/patio

Hotel 1492

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (161)
"I always stay here when I’m in the area "
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel 1492
Dunn Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dunn Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
"Great staff quiet property very comfortable "
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Dunn Inn
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Banquet hall

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Everything was grwat since the moment we got there. The staff was very friendly. Our room was great. "
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Hotel Castillo
Lounge

Hotel Castillo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Really nice experience. Great staff!!!"
Hotel Castillo
Hotel La Amistad
Deluxe Penthouse | Living area

Hotel La Amistad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95)
"Rooms were old. Train came through early in morning and woke me up. Room was damp and smelled that way. No."
Hotel La Amistad
Hotel Majestad
Two Bedroom Second Floor Suite | Living area

Hotel Majestad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"Great room, lovely breakfast, and super easy to get to and from, would stay again!"
Hotel Majestad
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Outdoor spa tub

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"Nice"
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Restaurant

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20)
"Location great, in the center of a bar district. Host allowed me to park car securely. Lots of food / bar options within walking distance. "
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
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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.

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.

San Jose which includes forests and mountains
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Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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 National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San José's Carmen neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture as part of your Carmen travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Carmen?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Taormina Hotel and Casino is the highest ranked property in Carmen. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hotel Castillo and Hotel Cultura Plaza.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Carmen area?

If you're searching for places to stay in San José, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 78 Carmen hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Carmen.

What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at National Park, Morazan Park and Parque Espana. Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Carmen include Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design and National Museum of Costa Rica. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Jacob Karpio Galería or Plaza de la Democracia.

How can I get around Carmen and the greater San José area?

If you want to venture out of town, San Jose Fercori Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at San Jose Atlantic Station.